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Police warn about internet scammers 
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Police warn about internet scammers
Feb 2, 2006 | Comment Now 
Queensland Police are warning people to be wary of investment scams, after more than $7 million was netted by Nigerian scammers from Queenslanders.
 
IT exec jobs on the increase 
Training & Development
IT exec jobs on the increase
Jan 17, 2006 | Comment Now 
Demand for IT executives has increased, according to a recent study.
 
Victoria shows off e-learning overseas 
Training & Development
Victoria shows off e-learning overseas
Jan 11, 2006 | Comment Now 
Eleven Victorian organisations have headed to the UK to show off their wares at London's education technology show, BETT 2006.
 
Aust broadband take-up on the increase: report 
Telco/ISP
Aust broadband take-up on the increase: report
Jan 9, 2006 | Comment Now 
Take-up of broadband in Australia continues to grow, according to an Australian Competition and Consumer Commission report.
 
Australians go zombie hunting 
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Australians go zombie hunting
Nov 7, 2005 | Comment Now 
A zombie-hunting program has been launched by the ACMA, in a bid to identify infected computers which have Australian internet addresses.
 
Interstate cables OK despite tunnel collapse: Telstra 
Telco/ISP
Interstate cables OK despite tunnel collapse: Telstra
Nov 2, 2005 | Comment Now 
Telstra has said no threat exists to major interstate cables after part of the Lane Cove tunnel roadworks collapsed in Sydney today.
 
Aust signs MoU with India 
Strategy
Aust signs MoU with India
Oct 24, 2005 | Comment Now 
Australia has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with India, which aims to encourage cooperation between the two countries in the ICT space.
 
Graeme Huon scoops Pearcey Award 
Software
Graeme Huon scoops Pearcey Award
Oct 18, 2005 | Comment Now 
Graeme Huon has been announced as this year's winner of the Victorian State Pearcey Award.
 
Govt announces digital radio framework 
Telco/ISP
Govt announces digital radio framework
Oct 17, 2005 | Comment Now 
The Australian Government has released a framework for the introduction of digital radio, with a staged rollout of the technology due to start in metropolitan areas "as soon as ...
 
Australia drops off 'Dirty Dozen' spammers list 
Security
Australia drops off 'Dirty Dozen' spammers list
Oct 13, 2005 | Comment Now 
Australia did not rank in the top 12 spam relaying countries in the past six months, according to the latest report from security firm Sophos.
 
Financial spam tops list in August 
Security
Financial spam tops list in August
Sep 14, 2005 | Comment Now 
Financial spam topped the list of most prevalent spam during August, according to a report from Trend Micro.
 
Sophos joins anti-spyware group 
Security
Sophos joins anti-spyware group
Sep 7, 2005 | Comment Now 
Security company Sophos has joined the Anti-Spyware Coalition, a group of technology companies and public interest groups.
 
Netgear joins wireless forum 
Networking
Netgear joins wireless forum
Sep 6, 2005 | Comment Now 
Networking vendor Netgear has joined the WiMAX Forum.
 
Mincom wins contract with Tarong Energy 
Software
Mincom wins contract with Tarong Energy
Sep 6, 2005 | Comment Now 
Software and services company Mincom has signed a three-year managed services contract with Tarong Energy Corporation.
 
Datacom scoops $10m services deal 
Networking
Datacom scoops $10m services deal
Sep 5, 2005 | Comment Now 
IT services company Datacom has won a $10 million IT services contract with Norfolk Group in Australia and New Zealand.
 
Netsky remains on the radar 
Telco/ISP
Netsky remains on the radar
Aug 3, 2005 | Comment Now 
Netsky-P took out the number one spot for viruses causing problems for businesses during July, according to a security firm.
 
Businesses struggle with storage management complexity 
Storage
Businesses struggle with storage management complexity
Aug 2, 2005 | Comment Now 
Data growth has been contributing to the complexity of storage management over the past five years, according to a recent survey.
 
Program targets phone tower concerns 
Telco/ISP
Program targets phone tower concerns
Jul 28, 2005 | Comment Now 
A "package of initiatives" has been announced aimed at improving how mobile phone towers are deployed.
 
Federal court issues interim injunctions against Clarity1 
Networking
Federal court issues interim injunctions against Clarity1
Jul 21, 2005 | Comment Now 
Interim injunctions have been issued by a federal court under the Spam Act against Clarity1.
 
destra acquires GPM Internet 
Telco/ISP
destra acquires GPM Internet
Jul 18, 2005 | Comment Now 
Internet and ecommerce company destra Corporation has acquired business internet service provider GPM Internet.
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