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Australian State Govt. To Fund iPads For Doctors

Posted by samzenpus on from the nice-perk dept.

angry tapir writes "The current premier of the Australian state of Victoria, John Brumby, has promised every doctor in Victoria's public hospital system would be issued with an Apple iPad if his incumbent Labor Government was returned to power in the state's upcoming election."

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  1. Governments shouldn't buy a product by anti-NAT · · Score: 5, Insightful

    They should specify standards that multiple competing products can comply with. How can anybody but Apple win this under a competitive tender?

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