For those IT distributors who think that digging holes in the ground and selling laptops are not related, think again, as Queensland-based Infortech Distribution has found that the two industries are virtually linked at the hip.
Telstra has acquired Australian application development and software-focused consulting and managed services provider Readify, adding to its suite of enterprise services.
GfK has moved into the games business with the aquisition of the majority shares of the shares market research company Chart-Track Limited, a leading provider of retail information for games software.
Telstra is launching a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform called T-Suite to supply on-demand business applications more efficiently to Australian businesses.