Enterprise Applications

Farid Jarrar has been appointed Chief Information Officer of Stellar’s Asia Pacific business. Jarrar will lead and further develop Stellar’s call centre and business process technology strategies.

Spendvision, a global provider of total transaction management solutions, has announced that its hosted platform is being deployed globally by international mining group, Rio Tinto. The solution will enable more than 20,000 employees to record, track and manage corporate expenses. The platform will be rolled out across more than 10 business units in APAC, US, Canada and EMEA over a 12 month period.

FaceTime Communications has introduced Socialite, a security management and compliance solution for social networks.

Avantstar has announced a professional edition of its Quick View Plus (QVP) software for the legal industry that also facilitates file viewing for large enterprises and government agencies with expanded viewing of native files, metadata, and Microsoft Project Gantt files.

 

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is adopting IBM Lotus Connections to provide wikis, collaboration and instant messaging for its 3200 staff.

Intel will pay almost $US8 billion to purchase antivirus giant McAfee.

The Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) announced the top technology innovators for the year at a gala dinner held in Melbourne to celebrate the 2010 iAwards.

Do you think crappy workplace practises cost your organisation money? If so, you will not be surprised by the results of a new survey from Oracle Research that found inefficient storage and working practices are costing UK companies up to £900 million a week.

As giant American retailer Wal-mart moves RFID from the warehouse into the display stands, some are concerned about the potential privacy risks.

WindowLogic, an Australian provider of document management software and custom applications, has announced the release of Logic4Outlook, an information management solution for law firms and professional services organisation.

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