Email viruses to test companies
Australian corporate help desks will be overburdened and over budget if they are unprepared for an expected increase in e-mail viruses such as ExploreZip, according to the Gartner Group's Joe Sweeney.
Stories by David Smedley
Net stocks floating on a high
More floats are lining up to list on the ASX before Christmas than stretch the length of Oxford Street in Sydney's Mardi Gras.
Great expectations for online retailers
Santa's elves have been warned to expect to spend much of the pre-Christmas period on their PCs taking orders from the growing list of online retailers.
ASIO given power to hack systems
Australian intelligence organisation, ASIO, can legally hack into personal computers and bug online communications under new federal legislation.
Fujitsu appoints new CEO
Former head of AT&T Easylink, Philip Kerrigan, has been appointed CEO of Fujitsu Australia.
Tech One offer closes oversubscribed
The Technology One float closed oversubscribed last week following considerable interest in the software developer's initial public offer (IPO).
Online recruitment pricing model changes
An online job site is re-writing the strategy for internet recruitment by offering free advertising space to users who take advantage of its new "higher value" services.
Latest IT IPO for ASX
Yet another local tech company has announced its intentions to list on the Australian Stock Exchange.
Intel's e-business budget blowout
The cost of setting up e-business systems at Intel blew out by around 40 per cent.
Aust CIOs not up to scratch: Report
An "absolute majority" of Australian CIOs do not have a full grip on e-business strategies, according to the director of CSC, Arno Franz.
Aust listed Web companies struggle to make profit
Most new publicly listed online ventures in Australia have failed to produce profits over the past year, according to an industry report.
Fed govt flags online taxation
The Australian Taxation Office's new strategy to get businesses to file their tax returns online may be the precursor to establishing a method for taxing the internet economy.
Online shopping to hurt retail: Report
E-commerce will boost Australia's gross domestic product by almost three per cent by 2007, adding an extra year's income onto the nation's balance sheet, a government study has found.
Tandy set to go online
Tandy Electronics plans to have its entire inventory available online before the end of this financial year.
Tandy to ship entire inventory online
Tandy Electronics has revealed it plans to have its entire inventory available online before the end of this financial year.