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Australian CIOs want to be more involved in setting the vision and business strategy of their organisations, according to new research from analyst firm Hydrasight. Read more »

The Gershon report's recommendations will help ICT stay afloat during the global financial crisis, according to the Australian Computer Society. Read more »

Mobile operators are not able to support the mobility strategies of multinational enterprises, new research from Ovum shows. Read more »

A Queensland government trial of wireless mobile devices in an e-health setting has resulted in significant time savings for doctors. Read more »

Australia's consumers, businesses and governments must take a hand in helping IT transition to a low carbon economy, according to the Australian Information Industry Association. Read more »

New research indicates that Australian companies are ignoring the potential benefits of social media, especially for client-facing communication. Read more »

Scientists from the e-health Research Centre have helped develop new software that can predict the load on a hospital's emergency rooms far in advance. Read more »

Organisations need to supply the increasingly web literate workforce with the collaboration tools employees expect, in order to support productivity. Read more »

Silicon is again in contention to be used as a building block for future quantum computers. Read more »

A broad study of technology in Australia has found a boom in tech adoption, particularly in the social networking space. However this does mean that more children are online unsupervised. Read more »

A $20 million funding boost will drive new projects at the Australian e-Health Research Centre (AEHRC). Read more »

More non-ICT companies are embracing the National ICT Careers Week, which is set to draw new recruits to the ICT industry. Read more »

Vendors are no longer keen to invest in chasing government tenders, given the aftermath of the Victorian government's Ultranet project. Read more »

People who have had to adapt to the digital revolution are more suited to tech jobs than those who grew up with it, say recruiters. Read more »

The Australian Computer Society has called on the Federal Government to develop guidelines for its proposed anti-terrorism email snooping laws. Read more »

This year’s National ICT Careers Week - running from 28 July to 2 August - is hoped to attract new waves of graduates to the ICT industry. Read more »

A Government review of Australia's 'innovation system' has received more than 630 submissions, reflecting awareness of the issue. Read more »

Despite a majority of security pros considering social networking sites risky, half do not block access to such sites. Read more »

ICT salaries in Australia have dropped over the past year, according to a salary survey by the Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA). Read more »

Disputing previous reports, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer says we should expect a hosted ERP offering in the future. Read more »