Senior Telstra Executive Quits The controversial head of Telstra's communication division Dr Phil Burgess has quit and is returning to the USA.
IP Australia Tender: HR Software IP Australia has identified the need for a new Learning and Management System (LMS) and is inviting Expressions of Interest.
Vamos Pure Gold Say Headhunters After He Quits Microsoft Head hunters in Australia are set to grovel at the prospect of getting their hands on Australian high-flier Steve Vamos who this week resigned as US-based vice-president of Microsoft's online services group. "I can confirm that Steve has resigned and will leave the company at the end of September," a company spokesman told CDN yesterday.
Staff Needed For Ubisoft Singapore Venture Ubisoft, which is responsible for Xbox and PS3 games, will open a new development studio in Singapore, bringing the total number of the company’s studios up to 18. More than 300 new staff will be recruited from the area and abroad to man the studio, with a team of Ubisoft ‘veterans’ training the recruits.
Samsung Restructures Management After Record Sales Samsung Australia has increased its sales by more than 36 per cent for the first time ever, mostly due to favourable sales in the consumer electronics industry, leading the way for a restructured CE sales division, according to reports from the company’s Australian subsidiary.
IBM In Trouble After Cutting Staff Pays IBM is facing possible industrial action after announcing a plan to cut the pay of 7600 computer technicians by 15 percent
Trouble For Telstra, CEO Could Go Telstra has vehemently denied a report in yesterday’s The Australian newspaper that CEO Sol Trujillo will leave the company this year.
ALP Slams Gerry Harvey's "Agenda" The ALP has reacted strongly to a proposal put forward by Harvey Norman chairman, Gerry Harvey, to go further with its industrial relations policy by cutting foreign workers’ wages by 50 per cent, according to a report from Sky News.
"Hooters" Claim Proves An EyeFul For EMC Trips to "Hooters" and strip clubs was common practise for executives at storage Company EMC claim two female employees who were “forced” to go along to the sordid junkets. Now they are suing.
Finally Microsoft Discovers That Sex Sells Move over Bill Gates the geek look is out. Microsoft has instead turned to the curves of former former Miss Australia Erin McNaught, an effort to change their staid IT image.
Is Your Online Image A Bit Rough? Now You Can Clean It Up Are you worried about your online image? If so help is at hand with the revelation that a new breed of Companies have sprung up that will clean up your online image before you apply for that all important new job.
Australians Crave Live Contact Over Technology Despite the best technology in the world, Australians still crave the live "mate" contact when it comes to one on one or group interaction.