News

• Budget 2012: Govt pushes for productivity through NBN

  By Spandas Lui | 09 May, 2012 11:28

  The 2012 Federal Budget has been expectedly conservative with investments to IT, but the Government has poured money into driving productivity gains through services that would be delivered through the National Broadband Network (NBN).

• NZ-based MYOB reseller expands to Australia

  By Spandas Lui | 10 April, 2012 13:13

  Enprise Group wants to have a nationwide coverage in the next 12 months.

• SAP aggressively targets SMB partners

  By Julia Talevski | 26 October, 2011 18:24

  The vendor recently launched its CRM product, Starter Pack for Business One, directly competing with MYOB

• Track your taxi with ingogo

  By Hafizah Osman | 27 September, 2011 11:50

  Hamish Petrie, founder of ticketing system, Moshtix, has turned his attention to taxis and launched ingogo, a digital taxi request service that directly connects drivers with passengers.

• More businesses moving online

  By AAP | 27 July, 2011 08:30

  More businesses are taking advantage of the internet, with many finding the move online creates more revenue, a new survey shows.

• ABS: 60 per cent of Australian businesses lack a Web presence

  By Hafizah Osman | 04 July, 2011 14:42

  An Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) study has found that 60 per cent of local businesses and two-thirds of small businesses still do not have a Web presence.

• Former Microsoft director becomes Xero MD

  By David Ramli | 14 February, 2011 12:29

  Former Microsoft Dynamics Business Group director, Chris Ridd, has been appointed Xero’s Australian managing director. He replaces Wayne Schmidt, who has been moved to the role of channel and sales manager.

• Disties reveal plans for 2011

  By Jennifer O'Brien | 14 February, 2011 12:06

  Decreasing margins and ongoing concerns over economic conditions and currency fluctuations is forcing many distributors to re-evaluate business strategies in a bid to stay competitive.

• Sage launches SaaS offering, looks to acquire new channel

  By Matthew Sainsbury | 26 October, 2010 12:23

  Accounting software specialist, Sage, has launched a new Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) product that it hopes will open a new market and channel for it.

• Internet banking bites Suncorp

  By Renai LeMay | 23 September, 2010 17:30

  Tier two banking and insurance giant, Suncorp, has suffered Net banking problems over the past week following an upgrade conducted over the previous weekend.

• Vialogic enhances business offerings with MYOB partnership

  By ARN Staff | 01 July, 2010 14:25

  Business management software vendor, MYOB, has partnered with business solutions provider, Vialogic, to help enhance its services offering.

• NetLeverage signs Vadis as national distributor

  By Jennifer O'Brien | 15 June, 2010 12:58

  Sydney-based NetLeverage has appointed Vadis Systems as a national distributor to sell its range of premium remote access and virtualisation product.

• MYOB lands new partner manager

  By Matthew Sainsbury | 27 May, 2010 12:31

  MYOB has appointed a new partner relations manager, as it gears up for new product releases and a major road show.

• Virgin spam leads to $22,000 fine

  By David Ramli | 18 March, 2010 15:56

  Virgin Mobile has been fined $22,000 and forced to extensively retrain staff after allegedly spamming customers who had opted out of getting marketing messages.

• MYOB strengthens executive team

  By ARN Staff | 17 February, 2010 12:24

  Business software vendor, MYOB has appointed Dominic O’Hanlon as Chief Strategy Officer and Simon Raik-Allen as Chief Technology Officer.