IBM dismisses report of massive layoffs
[1] IBM has come out to dismiss reports that claim that the technology giant firm is planning to lay off about 26 per cent of its workforce. [2] The firm claims that it is cutting jobs, as disclosed i...
IBM accused of deliberate deception on payroll fiasco: report
[1] Information technology giant IBM’s broadcast has been misleading the government, and so, Accenture has been chosen instead to handle the state government’s payroll solutions. [2] IBM confi...
Melbourne gets ‘smart water’ with new IBM deal
[1] IBM has entered into a business consulting and technology partnership with Melbourne’s Yarra Valley Water to deliver analytics, systems and solutions to residents. [2] This will help service 1.7...
IBM Australia names a managing director
[1] IBM Australia has appointed a new managing director for Australia and New Zealand, Kerry Purcell, replacing the interim chief¸ Jeffrey Rhoda. [2] Until his appointment, Mr Purcell was the managin...
IBM and Equinix confirm cloud deal
[1] IBM and Equinix have formally announced that they will team up on a range of cloud computing initiatives. [2] The deal will see them provide direct access to cloud services from IBM’s SoftLayer...
Phil Cameron exits IBM
[1] ARM Hall of Fame Phil Cameron has exited IBM from the positing of Director of Business Partner Organization. [2] His place will be taken over by Paul Richardson, IBM’s CSI Sales Manager, in ...
Queensland government to sue IBM over health payroll disaster
[1] Premier Campbell Newman has declared that the Queensland government is suing tech company IBM because of the inefficient health payroll system. [2] The inefficiency, thousands of health professio...
Qantas moves ERP into MacTel
[1] Qantas, the flag carrier airline of Australia, has made a technological shift by moving its core Oracle-based ERP platform from IBM’s Sydney data centre into MacTel. [2] In the shift, Qantas...
The Defense Science and Technology Organization (DSTO) and Lockheed Martin in research collaboration
[1] A new strategic alliance has been signed between DSTO and Lockheed Martin Australia to work together on defense and national security technologies. [2] The ten year agreement will enhance Australi...