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June 7th, 2001
After paying $17 billion for the company, which they valued at $20bn including debts, Singtel announced early that they would still operate all Optus’ businesses — including local and long distance phone calls, the mobile phone network and pay TV.
February 24th, 2002
Says Steve Lieblich — who joined i-delve’s creators nine months ago to help commercialise it — ‘The Geographic Information Systems market is growing at about 20% a year, and it’s worth $32 billion. It’s a very broad market.’
February 22nd, 2002
Rhetoric about stamping out terrorism has reached every aspect of business and life — including technology. Bill Clinton’s recent comments in Adelaide are prophetic warnings about terrorists moving plans, resources and funds across the world with ease using technologies such as the Internet.
May 17th, 2001
A few weeks ago, several well-known Perth ISP’s were hit by Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, bringing their servers to a halt for several hours over the course of several days. ‘We’re pretty sure the attack originated in Europe,’ said one technical manager who asked that his company not be named, ‘but we’ve got […]
February 7th, 2002
The same limitation affects everything when you’re talking about the Internet. It hampers email transmission, the advent of digital TV, and websites that win a slew of design awards but which — in the real world — fail without a whimper when people don’t have ten minutes to wait for while some huge animation to download.
November 1st, 2001
Specialists in Business Information Solutions, Lasata Managing Director Steve Wall says their products ‘enable executives to make faster, more informed decisions and allow companies and organisations to extract more value from their information assets.’