Outsourcing 'not something to get excited about' - analyst
News Bob Hayward, senior vice-president with Gartner, told ZDNet Australia that only 1 percent to 2 percent of the dollars spent on information technology and business process-related outsourcing by organisations in Australia was offshore-related.
[January 9, 2004, 14:05]
No olive branch for Napster
News The lapsed deadline opens the door for potentially uncomfortable scrutiny of the music industry's licensing practices even as it sets in motion once again legal proceedings that could result in billions of dollars of damages against the pioneering...
[February 20, 2002, 11:54]
Energy company promises millions to customers for virtualization
Blog He'll give customers a cheque for every server they unplug - between 300 and 600 dollars - with more on top for the cooling load reduction. We have a cap on the incentive per customer - 4 million dollars.
[November 7, 2006, 16:06]
YouCaddy GPS
Downloads Why paying hundred of dollars for a Golf GPS device when you already have one? The services include course directory lookup, course strategy and condition, GPS range finding, score tracking, game tracking, game uploading for sharing and analysis...
[February 5, 2009, 7:00]
Via sees chip sales up for 2001
News Via, which is the second-largest maker of chipsets after Intel, and also makes motherboards and other computer components, said its net sales for December totalled 2.15bn Taiwanese dollars (about £43m), while accumulated revenues for the year were...
[January 3, 2002, 14:20]
Intel: European start-ups starved of funding
News We continue to be well in the shadows of the US in terms of the amount of dollars being committed to the venture industry," said Ashish Patel, managing director of Intel Capital UK on Thursday. The average start-up is funded better but the amount...
[December 18, 2007, 15:28]
Man arrested in BitTorrent probe
Talkback Maybe 12 dollars for a movie ticket, or 60 dollars for cable is more than they want to pay. First, Supnova and Bittorrent are not related any more than bugets and spreadsheets and Bill Gates. Bittorrent existed for two years prior to the arrival of...
[January 14, 2005, 23:37]
Microsoft admits targeting Wine users
Talkback Initially it was a pain to learn, but the more I learn Linux the more I realize the things I can do with my computer that I could NEVER do with M$ Winblowz without using thousands of dollars in third-party (read as: unsupported by Micro$loth...
[March 3, 2005, 23:46]
Apple defends Steve Jobs in options row
Talkback Then we had the filing on Friday and the price rising almost 4 Dollars on the day. Something like 10 dollars a share. It's been an interesting week of Apple news in a slow slow week. First we had two days of talking the stock down knocking large...
[January 2, 2007, 9:59]
Carbon Footprint
Downloads The statistics that are generated are:1) Miles per gallon2) Dollars per gallon3) Dollars per mile4) Dollars per day5) Miles per day6) Gallons per day7) Projected Carbon Dioxide emissions per year8) Percent difference from average American CO2...
[December 21, 2009, 23:51]
Microsoft confronts Linux threat down under
News According to Sun's estimates, the NSW government could save just under 100m Australian dollars (about £36m) if it migrates just one-third of the estimated 300,000 desktop PCs throughout its departments.
[November 29, 2002, 8:30]
Positive Effects of eLearning and Blended ITIL Training Strategies
White Papers Delivering the right training at the right time also requires understanding the limitations on class size, number of staff being "Out of the office" at the same time, location of staff, managing who goes to what class and when, and managing...
[October 27, 2006, 1:00]
Lindows faces a reality check
News Our product does not target the user who wants to save a few dollars on the operating system, but then still run out and spend thousands of dollars on Microsoft Office, Photoshop, et cetera," she commented.
[August 21, 2002, 16:32]
Exodus nabs hosting deal with Covisint
News Executives from both companies have said that Exodus will run all of the auto exchange's Web operations globally, including facilities, security, storage and network services, in three datacentres in Chicago and Amsterdam in what they believe will...
[May 11, 2001, 11:39]
UK chip sales sag
News European semiconductor sales measured in dollars show significant growth. Measured in dollars, however, European chip sales totalled $2.466bn (£1.56bn) for July, a 14.4 percent increase compared with the same month last year.
[September 3, 2003, 18:15]
Businesses failing to benefit from IT
Talkback A business head will come to me and say 'I want 10 million dollars, I'll build a factory, and it will make 4 million dollars a year'. And then the technical team will come to me and say ' I want 10 million dollars, I'll spend it on streamlining our...
[October 7, 2006, 2:37]
Cash Stream
Downloads Switch to another currency to see your dollars sum converted to euro or vice versa - sums are adjusted according to the most recent exchange rates.FEATURES:1. Support of 4 currencies: US dollars, euro, UK pound sterling and russian rubles5.
[December 22, 2009, 0:24]
Google and Yahoo sued over gambling ads
News The lawsuit demands that the companies stop accepting the advertisements and give California "millions of dollars in ill-gotten gains," said attorney Ira Rothken, one of several attorneys from firms involved in the class-action lawsuit.
[August 4, 2004, 9:20]
Future of memory market hangs on Rambus trials
News If the company loses, the dollars disappear. If upheld, the patents are worth billions of dollars, some analysts have said, as they would give Rambus the right to collect royalties on the lion's share of the $30bn worth of memory sold annually.
[February 12, 2001, 12:51]
From boom to bust and back again
News As stories of successful young entrepreneurs making millions of dollars from the Internet filtered out of Silicon Valley, it was not surprising that companies in the region subsequently jumped onto the bandwagon as well.
[November 29, 2005, 14:25]



