Mitchell Bingemann

Telstra has flicked the switch on a new A$1.5 billion (US$1.25 billion) IP network that the telco says not only homogenizes its disparate networking core, but is also the largest of its kind in the world.

Hewlett-Packard has unveiled a new ink-based printhead technology that the company believes will help it capture a combined market worth US$30 billion.

Australia's football governing body, Football Federation Australia (FFA), is in the early stages of rolling out a national CRM (customer relationship management) system to redress problems left by the previous administration and to give a needed cash-kick to grassroots clubs.

Leaders need to be developed and recognized now if the industry is to avoid a potential "crisis of leadership", according to John Price, chairman of the Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA).