BUSINESS Objects Australia is set to lose managing director Rob Wells next month.

LONDON (Reuters) - google Inc received the royal seal of approval on Thursday when it added a picture of the Queen to the logo on its British homepage to mark her visit to its London offices on Thursday.

AP - Given google Inc.'s reputation as a trend setter on the Web, I expected great things from its first mobile phone ? especially since it is emerging more than a year after Apple Inc. launched the enormously popular iPhone.

THE Tax Office was the biggest beneficiary of an expanded regulatory regime over the past year, Austrac said.

They might not be as glamorous as network deals, but two partnerships with industry equipment and software manufacturers mean more companies will have access to google's TV ad system.

The central figure of the final presidential debate of this election season may well have been a plumber from Ohio. Katie Couric has that and more.

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - AngelMoola Ltd, a private South African company, has started an online social lending service as an alternative for people rattled by turmoil in the traditional financial sector, it said on Thursday.

It certainly looks like the women's-focused advertising company is planning to go public, as new CFO Stephen E. Recht helmed Shutterfly's IPO in 2006.

Though fewer servers were sold, the research firm points to the trend in virtualization and consolidation.

PETER Gershon has recommended a "major program of administrative reform and cultural change" to slash federal Government ICT costs.