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2013 Budget Is Hailed as Sound for The IT Industry

May 15, 2013

The 2013 Budget has been hailed as "sound" for the IT industry but could have been better if certain measures were employed earlier, analysts say. "It's quite a sound budget from an IT perspective," Ovum Australia research director Kevin ...

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Microsoft Rolles out Changes to Skydrive to Enhance Management of Photos

May 15, 2013

Microsoft is rolling out changes to SkyDrive to enhance management of photos in the cloud storage service, including more efficient viewing and uploading of files. The improvements include a new "all photos" view that displays thumbnails ...

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Gillard Will Put Use of ERP Systems Under 2013 Budget Papers Reveal

May 15, 2013

The Gillard government will put its use of enterprise resource planning systems under the microscope, 2013 budget papers reveal. The government will provide $2.8 million over two years to investigate the costs and benefits of ...

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Axing of Stephen Conroy's Other Pet Project Will Save More Than $4 Million

May 15, 2013

The axing of Stephen Conroy's other pet project, the controversial mandatory internet filtering scheme, will save the government more than $4 million. According to Budget 2013 papers, the government will achieve savings of $4.5m over ...

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Slew of IT Initiatives Have Been Earmarked at The Department of Human Services

May 15, 2013

A Slew of IT initiatives have been earmarked at the Department of Human Services as the government seeks to increase productivity and efficiency. As part of Budget 2013, $30 million will be provided over two years to enhance call centre ...

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HSV Will Officially Release The Holden VF Commodore at Midnight Tonight

May 15, 2013

Holden Special Vehicles (HSV) will officially launch its HSV Gen-F range, the sportiest versions of the Holden VF Commodore, at midnight tonight. We’ll bring you a full gallery, pricing and specifications of the new 430kW GTS, ...

Tags: HSV Gen-F, Auto

Gillard Pledged $12.9 Million to Showcase Potential of NBN

May 15, 2013

The Gillard government has pledged an additional $12.9 million to showcase the potential of the National Broadband Network as part of the 2013 budget. The funding will provide training to small- and medium-sized businesses and ...

Tags: NBN, National Broadband Network

Microsoft's Surface Pro Tablet Is Late to The Party in Australia

May 15, 2013

Microsoft's Surface Pro tablet is late to the party in Australia, and expensive, but it will satisfy those who want a tablet with the compute grunt of an ultrabook PC. The Pro is due to ship here this month, but has been available in the ...

Tags: Portability Compute, Microsoft

HSV Gen-F Will Become The Quickest, Most Powerful and Most Technologically Sports Car

May 15, 2013

The HSV Gen-F range will become the quickest, most powerful and most technologically advanced family of sports cars ever to emerge from Holden’s go-fast division when it launches across Australia from June. The HSV Gen-F embraces ...

Tags: HSV Gen-F, Auto

Volvo Car Group Has Begun to Product The First Vea Four-Cylinder Engines

May 15, 2013

Volvo Car Group has begun production of the first engine alternatives of the new high-efficiency Volvo Engine Architecture (VEA) four-cylinder engine family. The strategy to concentrate on four-cylinder petrol and diesel engines, together ...

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Australia Shoppers Chasing Bargains Have a New Tool - Each Other

May 15, 2013

Australia shoppers chasing bargains have a new tool - each other. Shopping aggregation site Lasoo has updated its app so that consumers can crowdsource the best price, location and availability by sharing barcode data scanned by their ...

Tags: Shoppers, Computer Products

Images of The Facelifted BMW M5 Have Been Leaked Before The Car'S Upcoming Debut This Year

May 15, 2013

Images of the facelifted BMW M5 have been leaked ahead of the car’s upcoming debut later this year, giving us our first undisguised look at the mild update. Published accidently onto the German manufacturer’s local website ...

Tags: BMW M5, Super Sedan

Peugeot Australia Has Priced The Peugeot 5008 From $36,990, for a Version Powered

May 15, 2013

The Peugeot 5008 seven-seater has gone on sale in Australia, though the French car maker insists it’s a wagon rather than a people-mover. Body style debates aside, the 5008 is new locally but has been on sale in Europe since 2009. ...

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Researchers Compiled Words and Sequences Corresponding with Different Ages and Genders

May 15, 2013

Based on data from almost 3000 Twitter users who tweet messages in 140 characters or less, researchers at the Twente University near the eastern city of Enschede have compiled lists of words and sequences corresponding with different ages ...

Tags: Software, Computer Products

Canton Continued Expansion of Its Industrial Services Capabilities

May 15, 2013

Canton, Ohio-based The Timken Company announced Monday the continued expansion of its industrial services capabilities with the acquisition of the Standard Machine business based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Standard Machine provides ...

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