september 16, 2011

Austech financial scorecard part II

Publisher Len Rust

The Austech reporting season continues to highlight mixed results. The following eight companies have taken various changes of direction during the past twelve months.
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South Australia to set pace in government
 e-commerce

South Australia aiming sets e-commerce government benchmarks | Bullock takes out 2011 Pearcey ACT Award | NICTA and Optus competition to find a ‘killer’ Android mobile app | Students called to participate in ‘AI’ music case study | Students called to participate in ‘AI’ music case study | Adconian outpaces Google | New...
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Intelligent systems transform embedded industries

The market for intelligent systems—those enabled with high-performance microprocessors, connectivity, and high level operating systems—will grow from 19% of all major electronic system unit shipments in 2010 to more than one third of all systems by 2015, according to the latest report on the emerging intelligent systems market from International Data Corporation (IDC).
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APAC mobile app downloads to grow 189% in 2011

Asia-Pacific (AP) mobile phone application downloads will top almost 5 billion by the end of 2011, growth of 189% per cent from the 1.6 billion downloaded in 2010, according to Ovum. In a new forecast, the independent telecoms analyst finds that 2011 will see some of the strongest growth in mobile phone application downloads,...
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Strategies for mobile app development life-cycle services

New research from International Data Corporation (IDC) shows that service providers are reporting increasing enterprise and ISV activity in establishing mobile initiatives for a variety of horizontal- and industry-specific B2B, B2E, and B2C applications. As such, third parties are stepping up their mobile application life-cycle investments to meet the demand for mobile applications (e.g....
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‘Gem of an idea’: funding for SMBs to commercialise products and services

John-Ridge-thumb

The ACS Foundation (ACSF) will help bridge the gap between the ICT industry and university researchers for the accelerated commercialisation of new processes, products and services under the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research's Enterprise Connect, Researchers in Business (RiB) program.
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All the bottom-line action

Target hits virtualisation bullseye with Xangati | Stratatel signs JV and expands customer reach to South Africa | Meru Networks expands security capabilities with the acquisition of Identity Networks | Optus partners with Huawei for Australia-first 700MHz LTE trial | Enprise Solutions signs service agreement with MYOB | Axis Communications expands Chemist Warehouse surveillance...
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Who’s who of Aussie IT

CINERGIX | INTERFEREX | HYPERLOCALIZER | VTALK | ROAMZ | THEREITIS
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A snapshot of changing roles this week

Netbox Blue hires Hanson as ANZ GM | PowerHealth Solutions appoints new board | Dominic Powers Expands Role at Epsilon | ALCATEL-Lucent appoints Sharrock CTO | Pronto Software appoints retail product manager | Jain appointed Head of Operations and Technology for Citi ANZ | Touart to lead North American sales for PageUp People...
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Jackie Tarranto, MD, Hannover Fairs Australia

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