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APCC launches e-comm framework

The Australian Procurement and Construction Ministerial Council (APCC) has launched a new national framework on electronic commerce, in an attempt to streamline e-commerce standards in government procurement.

APCC launches new e-commerce framework

The Australian Procurement and Construction Ministerial Council (APCC) has launched a new national framework on electronic commerce, in an attempt to streamline e-commerce standards in government procurement.

Hutchison signs up Siemens

Hutchison Telecommunications and Siemens have signed deals worth $40 million for the supply and support of telecommunications transmission technology.

C&W Optus records $77 million profit

Cable & Wireless Optus yesterday announced profits of $77 million for the nine months to March 31, 1999. For the same period last year, the company recorded a loss of $74 million.

Telstra and 3Com team up

Telstra and 3Com have formed a partnership to target Telstra's OnRamp ISDN products at SMEs (small to medium enterprises).

NEC collaborates with Uni of Melbourne

NEC Australia and the University of Melbourne have just signed a $3 million collaboration deal for research programs based around a new supercomputer.

HP to announce HDS storage alliance

Hewlett-Packard is expected to announce today it will resell storage equipment from Hitachi Data Systems, a deal that could alter HP's existing relationship with EMC.

Commission welcomes Telstra's HDSL products

Telstra's newly launched High-bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line (HDSL) service provides a partial resolution to competitors' complaints about services across Telstra's copper access infrastructure according to Rod Shogren, commissioner, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).

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