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Intellectual property commercialisation company QPSX Ltd (ASX:QPX) announced that Oracle Corporation has been named as the defendant in a US lawsuit filed today which claims infringement of two enterprise database management (EDM) patents. EDM technologies encompass mission critical online transaction processing databases and datawarehousing implementations. The lawsuit has been filed by US patent litigation firm McKool Smith.The period of coverage of the two EDM patents runs through to 2014, and the lawsuit addresses sales by Oracle since October 1998.
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Byte Power Group Limited's (ASX:BPG) Hong Kong subsidiary has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to set up a joint venture with a local partner to roll-out an e-learning computer network to 500 schools over a period of 2 years in Nanyang city.
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IT Services business Alphawest Services Pty Limited, a subsidiary of Alphawest Limited (ASX: ALW) has won a tender to provide electronic document and records management systems (EDMS) for the WA Government. The contract involves the provision of business systems software and support for finance and payroll processing for 130 State Government agencies.
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Thursday, 14 October 2004 14:24
Baptist Community Services installs SNAP storage across WAN
By Stan BeerBaptist Community Services (BCS) NSW & ACT, one of Australia¹s largest providers of community and aged care services, has installed 35 SNAP appliance storage devices across its network of remote sites. The new secure storage devices, installed by IP storage distributor Lan 1, replaced ageing NT servers that had become increasingly unreliable and costly to manage, according to Don McCall, infrastructure manager leader at BCS, which has 43 sites and employs 3,000 staff.
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According to Rick Marmur, the CEO of the Australian office of Indian offshore ICT outsourcing giant Tata Consultancy Services, a plethora of local jobs will be up for grabs at the company over the next 12 months.
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Wednesday, 13 October 2004 19:53
Tele-IP technology gets nod from international experts
By Stan BeerTele-IP (ASX:TEE) has announced that a recent international meeting of microwave experts has given increased credibility to the company's intellectual property and capability in the area of fixed microwave link optimisation.
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Like many small equities in the past, MBOX (ASX:MBX) can't seem to make up its mind whether it wants to be a technology or resources company. The unified messaging services provider has signed heads of agreements to buy out another unified messaging company, VPL, which has an international client base, and Novacoat, a supplier of anti-corrosion treatment services to the resources industry. Both of the companies are profitable and will be paid for by shares and cash totalling $9.7 million.
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Remote control and monitoring systems developer, Intermoco (ASX:INT), was at a loss to explain the sudden market interest in its shares after it received a query from the ASX. INT shares jumped 26% on heavy volume on 12 October.
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Transport fair collection software and hardware manufacturer, ERG (ASX:ERG) has put its Perth headquarters building on the market for sale subject to a 10 year lease back at $1.3 million per year. The ASX demanded and received a public statement from ERG on the proposed sale after the story appeared today in the West Australian newspaper. ERG said it wants to dispose of non-core assets.
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Wednesday, 13 October 2004 13:08
Southcorp buys web development solution from Indigo Pacific
By Stan BeerWeb developer and content management integrator Indigo Pacific has won a large contract to redevelop the websites of wine producer Southcorp Limited (ASX:SRP), using content management technology from US vendor RedDot Solutions.
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Westpac Banking Corporation has dropped its WAP mobile phone banking service, advising customers that it will no longer be available from 23 October. In a letter to customers Westpac wrote: "From 23 October 2004, the Westpac banking site will no longer support wireless application protocol (WAP) internet banking through your mobile phone."
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About 10 years ago, I remember attending an announcement launching what was to be a bold new initiative - the formation of a new peak IT industry lobby group.
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Microsoft is now set up to put PCs into lounge rooms with the launch this week of its new digital lifestyle operating system. The new operating system will be on display today at the Intelligent Home Show in Melbourne.
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Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) has had its credit rating raised by Standard & Poor's Ratings to 'BB', from 'BB-'. Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said that the "outlook is positive",
adding that "the rating on Aristocrat reflects the company's leading position in the Australian gaming equipment market, and an increasingly diversified business profile by geographic region."
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