News

• KPMG: Cloud computing is a $3.25 billion opportunity

  By Spandas Lui | 01 May, 2012 14:34

  If businesses directed 75 per cent of their ICT spend to Cloud services, it could contribute billions to Australia's GDP after 10 years.

• Kondoot lodges prospectus, aims to raise $10 million

  By Patrick Budmar | 05 April, 2012 15:16

  Kondoot, the home-grown social network that focuses on broadcast of live video, has lodged a prospectus with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) in a move to raise of up to $10 milion.

• Analysis: Assessing the commercial implications of the carbon tax

  By Morris Kaplan | 01 March, 2012 13:28

  The imperative for businesses is to understand their direct and indirect exposure to carbon and to scope this

• Social media sites not so influential in buying decisions: KPMG

  By Patrick Budmar | 10 January, 2012 14:25

  Recent survey finds that Australians are more attuned to a brand’s own line of communication than what is being said on social networks.

• KPMG: Aims to reduce its carbon footprint by 25% through environmental stewardship

  By Bob Violino | 25 October, 2011 02:43

  In the past 18 months, the IT group at KPMG has helped update and create new processes and workflows for the company's paper-, energy- and carbon-intensive systems.

• IT analysts warm to new carbon tax details

  By Spandas Lui | 11 July, 2011 13:05

  The Federal Government’s carbon tax scheme continues to be a divisive issue for the IT industry, but analyst firms are warming to the newly released climate change plan.

• CeBIT 2011: KPMG outlines what needs to be done for NBN to pay off

  By Spandas Lui | 31 May, 2011 13:16

  Business consulting firm, KPMG, has laid out a number of steps the Federal Government should take to ensure the $36 billion investment in the National Broadband Network (NBN) pays off.

• Huawei profits up 30 per cent worldwide

  By Spandas Lui | 18 April, 2011 11:07

  Chinese communications vendor, Huawei, has achieved a global net profit of ¥ 23.8 billion ($AUD3.45 billion) in 2010, up 30 per cent year-on-year.

• KPMG selects Vblock for private cloud

  By Julia Talevski | 31 March, 2011 17:18

  KPMG selects Vblock infrastructure for private cloud

• Kumar Parakala honoured with ACS life membership

  By ARN Staff | 02 November, 2010 17:54

  Kumur Parakala has been elected an Honorary Life Member of the Australian Computer Society (ACS).

• Telstra’s next revolution: Project New

  By Renai LeMay | 29 September, 2010 15:02

  Telstra has outlined plans to drive an extensive internal program of reforms that its chief executive, David Thodey, believes will transform the company’s customer service experience and simplify its complex operations.

• Aruba set to grow its Australian foothold

  By Julia Talevski | 01 July, 2010 08:11

  Networking vendor, Aruba Networks, is investing in more staff and channel training in an effort to boost its growth in the Australian market.

• Global auditors cast doubt over Government-cited report

  By David Ramli | 01 June, 2010 11:08

  Report authors throw cold water over own findings, claiming it was written before Government changes

• Government forced to defend new R&D policy

  By David Ramli | 21 January, 2010 13:11

  The Government has been forced to defend itself as a wall of opposition emerges from major financial firms against planned changes to Australia’s research and development tax concessions.