Stories by Lisa Banks

DreamWorks uses Cloud, scalable WAN for Puss in Boots

DreamWorks Animation SKG has revealed details of its use of HP technology in its latest film, Puss in Boots.

By Lisa Banks | 09 December, 2011 12:50

Tags: dreamworks, HP, DreamWorks Animation

Victorian government invests $100,000 in ICT Geelong

The Victorian government has announced that $100,000 will be put towards supporting the activities of ICT Geelong.

By Lisa Banks | 09 December, 2011 11:41

Tags: Clusters, ICT Geelong, victorian government

Aussies moving away from fixed-line communication devices: ACMA

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has claimed that Australian consumers are embracing multiple forms of communication technologies, with mobile phones being the “bulk of voice communications.”

By Lisa Banks | 08 December, 2011 16:03

Tags: voip, Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), ACMA

In brief: Red Hat announces general avalibility of Enterprise Linux 6.2

Red Hat has announced the general availability of its Enterprise Linux 6.2, as it begins work on version 7.

By Lisa Banks | 08 December, 2011 11:31

Tags: Linux, Cloud, Red Hat

Q&A: SUSE's Australasian sales director

Hamish Miles spoke to Computerworld Australia about his new role, the future of Linux in the enterprise, the Cloud and what role open source will play in the future.

By Lisa Banks | 05 December, 2011 12:18

Tags: open source, Linux, attachmate, Novell acquisition, Attachmate Group

Yarra Valley Water announces email upgrade to improve its disaster recovery

Yarra Valley Water has announced it will make major upgrades to its email system due to its Microsoft Exchange platform becoming outdated.

By Lisa Banks | 05 December, 2011 15:38

Tags: email, disaster recovery, Yarra Valley Water, Microsoft Exchange 2010

Queensland DET awards notebook deal to Acer

School students in Queensland will receive 65,000 notebooks before the end of the year thanks to a new deal between the Queensland Department of Education and Training (DET) and Acer.

By Lisa Banks | 02 December, 2011 10:20

Tags: Queensland Department of Education and Training (QDET), National Secondary Schools Computer Fund

iiNet launches business Cloud offering, partners with VMware

iiNet has unveiled its latest Cloud offering, which is aimed at small to medium businesses (SMB).

By Lisa Banks | 30 November, 2011 14:19

Tags: TransAct, Greg Bader, iiNet, Data Centre, VMware

Yelp launches community website in Australia

Community based local search website, Yelp, has launched in Australia, partnering with Sensis to have localised content in both Melbourne and Sydney.

By Lisa Banks | 30 November, 2011 11:20

Tags: yelp, Google Maps, local insight, sensis

US data security has “no sense”, cyber crime to take over public Cloud: Trend Micro

The United States has “no sense” about data security while public Cloud adoption is facilitating cyber crime, Trend Micro global CTO, Raimund Genes, has claimed.

By Lisa Banks | 29 November, 2011 13:57

Tags: Raimund Genes, trend micro, cloud security

Real Estate Institute of Queensland rolls out new website, member database

The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) has rolled out its new website and member database, also announcing its intention to release an iPhone app next year.

By Lisa Banks | 28 November, 2011 11:46

Tags: iMIS, Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ), mobility, website

Master the Mainframe contest winner announced

A computer science student from the University of New South Wales has won IBM Australia’s Master the Mainframe contest.

By Lisa Banks | 25 November, 2011 11:42

Tags: mainframe, Master the Mainframe Contest 2011

National Gallery of Australia digitises art collection

The National Gallery of Australia (NGA) has begun digitising and preserving its collection of Kenneth Tyler’s film and sound collection, with the project set to be completed later this year.

By Lisa Banks | 25 November, 2011 09:32

Tags: digital imaging, National Gallery of Australia

Biometrics Institute to launch privacy charter

The Biometrics Institute has announced the launch of its international privacy charter, with the document set to be released next week in Canberra.

By Lisa Banks | 24 November, 2011 14:03

Tags: internet privacy, biometrics, biometrics institute, privacy

Startup Q&A: Punt Club founder Jason Neave

Founder and CEO of Punt Club, Jason Neave, talks about his growing business, innovation and why Aussies are making their mark in the startup world.

By Lisa Banks | 23 November, 2011 10:15

Tags: startups, innovation, puntclub.com

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