Leighton Holdings has won a major contract by Iraq’s South Oil Company, involving the development of two offshore platforms.
Sharon Olalia
Oct 17, 2011
Workers at factories run by US multinational JELD-WEN across the country have voted against a new agreement, which they said would see them slide backwards in pay and conditions.
Sharon Olalia
Oct 17, 2011
The ongoing labor dispute of Qantas with unions continues to take its toll on the air carrier's operations as it canceled 16 flights on Monday and ground five planes.
Vittorio Hernandez
Oct 17, 2011
Apple and Samsung are taking a timeout in their fierce legal battle over smartphone and tablet patents to pay their last respect to the late Apple co-founder and technology icon Steve Jobs.
Windsor Genova
Oct 17, 2011
Search engine giant and Android maker Google is joining the crowd of online music stores soon.
Windsor Genova
Oct 17, 2011
Westpac, one of Australia’s four major banks, has invested in a new banking centre in Rocklea.
Sharon Olalia
Oct 16, 2011
Australia’s tourism and accommodation industry has voiced worries on the threats it faces as a result of the continuing action by airline unions against Qantas.
Sharon Olalia
Oct 16, 2011
Australian customers lined up around Apple stores and other retailers Friday to get the new Apple iPhone 4S, but for budget-conscious consumers, the new smartphone could be too much for their wallets to handle.
ranina sanglap
Oct 15, 2011
Apple has described Siri as an "intelligent assistant" but developers should have added another feature to Siri: budding comedian.
ranina sanglap
Oct 15, 2011
Research in Motion co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie held a phone press conference Thursday to announce that BlackBerry services have been restored globally after several days of network failure.
ranina sanglap
Oct 14, 2011
iPad 2-manufacturer Apple only won half of the battle with Samsung Electronics when it was granted by Federal Court Justice Annabelle Bennett on Thursday a temporary injunction that stops the South Korean firm from launching the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Australia.
Vittorio Hernandez
Oct 14, 2011
Higher iron ore and coal production led to a strong third quarter performance for Rio Tinto. As a result, the Australian mining firm is expected to break its record $14.43 billion profit in 2010.
Vittorio Hernandez
Oct 14, 2011
Qantas is expecting another day of turbulence as it canceled 18 flights and delayed 32 more due to a schedule engineers strike.
Vittorio Hernandez
Oct 14, 2011
Apple Stores, resellers, and carriers in the United States, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan and the United Kingdom are opening their doors today, Oct. 14, to people eager to be the first to get their hands on iPhone 4S.
Carlo Fernandez
Oct 14, 2011
Qantas long-haul pilots launched a new website on Thursday to help concerned Qantas shareholders stand up to current Qantas management and their plans to offshore the iconic airline.
Sharon Olalia
Oct 13, 2011
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has granted the alliance between Virgin Australia group of airlines (ASX: VBA) and Singapore Airlines draft approval.
Sharon Olalia
Oct 13, 2011
Qantas licensed aircraft maintenance engineers are among the highest paid in the world and the current demands from the union are unreasonable, Qantas Group Executive Government and Corporate Affairs Olivia Wirth said on Thursday.
Sharon Olalia
Oct 13, 2011
Apple released the iOS 5 today and its perhaps the biggest update to the software. The iOS 5 comes with over 200 new features and it has been released for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
ranina sanglap
Oct 13, 2011
In support of the booming mining sector, Virgin Australia announced today it will provide more than 1,000 additional seats each week from Perth to Port Hedland and Karratha in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. The increase in services will commence on November 21 and end in March next year.
Sharon Olalia
Oct 13, 2011
As more consumers shift to upgrades of modern electronic devices such as tablet computers and smartphones from laptops and 3G phones, more companies are launching their own versions of the devices in a bid to get a slice of the growing market - notwithstanding risking a lawsuit from Apple.
Vittorio Hernandez
Oct 13, 2011
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 continues to be banned from Australian consumers as Apple won its bid to block the tablet on Thursday.
ranina sanglap
Oct 13, 2011
Macquarie Telecom, Fujitsu, Infoplex and VMware have formed the OzHub, a national cloud council which aims to promote cloud computing to enterprises, small businesses, consumers and governments in Australia.
Vittorio Hernandez
Oct 13, 2011
Qantas canceled 14 domestic flights and delayed another 30 trips on Thursday morning as the baggage handlers and ground crew walked off their jobs for two hours at 7 a.m.
Vittorio Hernandez
Oct 13, 2011
Attempts to gain unauthorized access to 93,000 accounts on the Sony PlayStation Network, Sony Entertainment Network and Sony Online Entertainment prompted the online gaming network to lock the accounts on Tuesday.
Windsor Genova
Oct 13, 2011
American and Canadian users of BlackBerry smartphones are now experiencing delays in sending and receiving e-mails as the service disruption entered its third day.
Windsor Genova
Oct 13, 2011
iOS 5, Apple Inc.'s latest operating system for iPhone, the iPad and the iPod Touch, called iOS 5, is ready for download today, Oct. 12.
Carlo Fernandez
Oct 13, 2011
Apple has $76 billion and shareholders are already knocking on the company to conduct some profit sharing.
Kristin Dian Mariano
Oct 13, 2011
After Steve Jobs died, the world has been pondering if it would be the end of innovation. President Barack Obama lauded Steve Jobs as "among the greatest of American innovators" and many have compared him to great inventors Thomas Edison and Henry Ford. Jobs, a visionary and a creative genius, helped redefine mobile devices, the music industry, the cinema, and the Internet.
Carlo Fernandez
Oct 13, 2011
Is Facebook Too Big to Fail? Or Will It Soon Burst?
Carlo Fernandez
Oct 12, 2011
The 99 Cents Only stores in the U.S., which became a phenomenon in the retail industry, have been acquired reportedly for approximately $1.6 billion by a private equity company from Los Angeles.
Joseph Alan Alonso
Oct 12, 2011