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  • Ingres Makes a Mid-Sized Move

    Business Intelligence provider, Ingres has declared its intentions to go after the mid-sized market as well as its existing enterprise focus; this comes as expectation mounts for the as yet un-announced collaboration with content managemen...

  • AIIA Slams Lack of ICT Policy

    The Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) has slammed the current federal election race as an ICT “policy-free zone”, and is calling on both major political parties to stop dancing around the broadband issue and deliver some c...

  • Altium NASA Deal Highlights ICT Skills Shortage

    Australian’s Altium, developer of unified electronic product development software, has just secured a significant deal with the US space agency NASA that not only gives the company another important win, but also highlights support issues ...

  • Business and IT Units to Clash?

    According to new research from Gartner, IT leaders must consider alternative ways of delivering, packaging and procuring technology or risk being bypassed by business units.

  • Bitmicro Releases 416GB SSD Drive

    Bitmicro Networks has released a new solid state drive (SSD) this week, announcing a new addition to its intelligent flash IDE/ATA, SCSI, and Fibre Channel SSD line up, the 416GB E-Disk Altima.

  • IBM Acquires NovusCG

    In the land of acquisitions this week, IBM has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to take over the US’s NovusCG, a privately held data storage specialist that will help boost its compliance offerings.

  • The Last Supper Goes Online with 16B Pixels

    In an extraordinary imaging feat, Museum officials in Milan brought Leonardo Da Vinci’s masterpiece “The Last Supper” online over the weekend, and did so with an astonishing resolution of 16 billion pixels.

  • Microsoft Posts Monster Quarter While Vista Slips

    Microsoft has been thumping its chest and sounding the trumpets after recording the fastest growing first quarter results since 1999, yet the software giant has experienced a decline in Vista sales.