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China officially opens Microsoft anti-monopoly probe 
Software
China officially opens Microsoft anti-monopoly probe
2 hours ago | Comment Now 
Claims software giant not properly disclosing product detail.
 
Ericsson bags long-term NBN satellite work 
Telco/ISP
Ericsson bags long-term NBN satellite work
By Allie Coyne | 6 hours ago | Comment Now 
Adds $300m LTS bundle to fixed wireless contract.
 
Aussie supplier quits $51m NZ Govt payroll disaster 
Software
Aussie supplier quits $51m NZ Govt payroll disaster
By Paris Cowan | 7 hours ago | Comment Now 
Government to take over Novopay.
 
Comms dept proposes BYOD for e-voting trial  
Software
Comms dept proposes BYOD for e-voting trial
By Allie Coyne | 9 hours ago | Comment Now 
With MyGov to be used for ID verification.
 
BlackBerry to acquire German firm Secusmart 
Finance
BlackBerry to acquire German firm Secusmart Powered by SC Magazine
12 hours ago | Comment Now 
Improves security credentials with deal.
 
US senator seeks strong curbs on NSA metadata collection 
Security
US senator seeks strong curbs on NSA metadata collection Powered by SC Magazine
12 hours ago | Comment Now 
New bill introduced in US Senate welcomed by privacy advocates.
 
Apple updates retina MacBook Pro range 
Hardware
Apple updates retina MacBook Pro range
By Juha Saarinen | 13 hours ago | Comment Now 
More memory, faster processors, reduced price on high-end model.
 
ANZ banks on universities for tech R&D 
Strategy
ANZ banks on universities for tech R&D
By Brett Winterford | 1 day 3 hours ago | Comment Now 
Uses sourcing data to put the squeeze on vendors.
 
Vodafone refarms spectrum to boost 4G network 
Telco/ISP
Vodafone refarms spectrum to boost 4G network
By Allie Coyne | 1 day 5 hours ago | Comment Now 
Racing Telstra, Optus.
 
NICTA open sources seL4 secure OS 
Software
NICTA open sources seL4 secure OS
By Juha Saarinen | 1 day 7 hours ago | Comment Now 
Released under GPL v2.
 
Govt must store data in retention regime: iiNet 
Security
Govt must store data in retention regime: iiNet Powered by SC Magazine
By Allie Coyne | 1 day 7 hours ago | Comment Now 
Calls for correcting of ‘inaccurate and misleading’ metadata claims.
 
Koler ransomware hit Australia hard 
Security
Koler ransomware hit Australia hard Powered by SC Magazine
By Juha Saarinen | 1 day 7 hours ago | Comment Now 
Depicts fake threats from Australian law enforcement.
 
Govt trial finds smart grids could save $28bn in electricity costs 
Software
Govt trial finds smart grids could save $28bn in electricity costs
By Allie Coyne | 1 day 8 hours ago | Comment Now 
But some technical issues will need to be addressed.
 
ABC to make the switch to cloud email 
Software
ABC to make the switch to cloud email
By Paris Cowan | 1 day 11 hours ago | Comment Now 
As budget pressures descend.
 
Microsoft targeted in Chinese government inquiry 
Security
Microsoft targeted in Chinese government inquiry Powered by SC Magazine
1 day 12 hours ago | Comment Now 
Officials descend on offices unannounced.
 
Customs appoints new CIO, disbands CTO in restructure 
Strategy
Customs appoints new CIO, disbands CTO in restructure
By Allie Coyne | 1 day 12 hours ago | Comment Now 
Noble removed from IT to lead merger, Brugeaud promoted.
 
NBN Co sets September FTTP service date for TPG areas 
Telco/ISP
NBN Co sets September FTTP service date for TPG areas
By Allie Coyne | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
Product to go live in two months.
 
Brandis' anti-piracy proposal won't work 
Security
Brandis' anti-piracy proposal won't work Powered by SC Magazine
By Nicolas Suzor, Alex Button-Sloan | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
[Opinion] Forcing ISPs to punish users is not the solution.
 
Defence contractor ditched over data offshoring 
Security
Defence contractor ditched over data offshoring Powered by SC Magazine
By Paris Cowan | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
Personnel info sent overseas since 2012.
 
Queensland Ambulance prepares to go mobile 
Software
Queensland Ambulance prepares to go mobile
By Paris Cowan | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
Tablet app to enter production this year.
 
Popular Android apps inherit bugs from recycled code  
Security
Popular Android apps inherit bugs from recycled code Powered by SC Magazine
By Brett Winterford | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
Study reveals security concerns in top 50 list.
 
IBM, NEC picked for major NSW Transport deals 
Hardware
IBM, NEC picked for major NSW Transport deals
By Paris Cowan | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
Final contract negotiations begin.
 
EFF claims NSA 'digital dragnet' unconstitutional 
Telco/ISP
EFF claims NSA 'digital dragnet' unconstitutional Powered by SC Magazine
By Juha Saarinen | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
Asks court to rule on mass surveillance.
 
eBay data breach sparks lawsuit 
Security
eBay data breach sparks lawsuit Powered by SC Magazine
3 days ago | Comment Now 
Disgruntled customers seek damages.
 
Govt proposes crackdown on ISPs over piracy 
Software
Govt proposes crackdown on ISPs over piracy
By Allie Coyne | 5 days ago | Comment Now 
Wants new legal powers for copyright industry.
 
Sony settles Playstation hack litigation for $16m 
Security
Sony settles Playstation hack litigation for $16m Powered by SC Magazine
By Danielle Walker | 5 days ago | Comment Now 
Looking to cap price of court action.
 
AusCERT chief steps down 
Security
AusCERT chief steps down Powered by SC Magazine
By Allie Coyne, Brett Winterford | 5 days ago | Comment Now 
Organisation now reports directly into Queensland University.
 
South Australia promises imminent cloud policy 
Strategy
South Australia promises imminent cloud policy
By Paris Cowan | 5 days ago | Comment Now 
Agencies demand more guidance.
 
EU launches cross border cyber crime taskforce  
Security
EU launches cross border cyber crime taskforce Powered by SC Magazine
5 days ago | Comment Now 
Australia to assist in co-ordinating investigations.
 
UNSW robots win world football RoboCup 
Hardware
UNSW robots win world football RoboCup
By Allie Coyne | 5 days ago | Comment Now 
Germany not as successful at non-human football.
 
Macquarie Uni names new CIO 
Strategy
Macquarie Uni names new CIO
By Paris Cowan | 5 days ago | Comment Now 
Perth tech leader lured to Sydney.
 
European central bank website hacked by extortionist 
Security
European central bank website hacked by extortionist Powered by SC Magazine
By Juha Saarinen | 5 days ago | Comment Now 
Had been unaware of attack.
 
Critical flaw could expose users of anonymity network 
Security
Critical flaw could expose users of anonymity network Powered by SC Magazine
6 days ago | Comment Now 
Vulnerability discovered in I2P.
 
eBay-owned website defrauded of US$1m in cyber-heist 
Security
eBay-owned website defrauded of US$1m in cyber-heist Powered by SC Magazine
By Adam Greenberg | 6 days ago | Comment Now 
Six charged in New York.
 
Thousands of sites hacked through insecure Wordpress plug-in 
Security
Thousands of sites hacked through insecure Wordpress plug-in Powered by SC Magazine
By Juha Saarinen | 6 days ago | Comment Now 
Users not updating Mailpoet.
 
Qld IT exec’s parting barbs revealed 
Strategy
Qld IT exec’s parting barbs revealed
By Paris Cowan | 6 days ago | Comment Now 
Internal emails name fresh DSITIA CIO.
 
NSW schools prepare for $10m OASIS library overhaul 
Software
NSW schools prepare for $10m OASIS library overhaul
By Allie Coyne | 6 days ago | Comment Now 
Will welcome 'Oliver' system.
 
Westpac interim CIO resigns 
Strategy
Westpac interim CIO resigns
By Brett Winterford | 6 days ago | Comment Now 
Group CIO yet to be appointed.
 
US watchdog to enforce advertised broadband quality 
Telco/ISP
US watchdog to enforce advertised broadband quality
By Juha Saarinen | 6 days ago | Comment Now 
On pain of pecuniary penalties.
 
Telstra to offshore 671 jobs 
Telco/ISP
Telstra to offshore 671 jobs
By Allie Coyne | Jul 23, 2014 | Comment Now 
Roles shifted to serve Indian customers.
 
Apple iOS backdoors are 'diagnostic capabilities' 
Security
Apple iOS backdoors are 'diagnostic capabilities' Powered by SC Magazine
By Allie Coyne | Jul 23, 2014 | Comment Now 
Functions help IT departments and devs, Apple says.
 
NSW Transport reveals infrastructure outsourcing timeline 
Strategy
NSW Transport reveals infrastructure outsourcing timeline
By Paris Cowan | Jul 23, 2014 | Comment Now 
Two mega-deals due before the end of the year.
 
Telstra prepares to shut down 2G network 
Telco/ISP
Telstra prepares to shut down 2G network
By Allie Coyne | Jul 23, 2014 | Comment Now 
Update: Will farewell "old friend" by end of 2016.
 
Strong iPhone sales in China boost Apple profits 
Hardware
Strong iPhone sales in China boost Apple profits
By Allie Coyne | Jul 23, 2014 | Comment Now 
Customers still buying despite new model coming.
 
Microsoft profit hurt by loss-making Nokia 
Software
Microsoft profit hurt by loss-making Nokia
Jul 23, 2014 | Comment Now 
But phone unit forecast to soon break even.
 
Minister puts future of $422m SA eHealth system in doubt 
Software
Minister puts future of $422m SA eHealth system in doubt
By Paris Cowan | Jul 23, 2014 | Comment Now 
EPAS still on hold.
 
Vodafone still bleeding mobile customers 
Telco/ISP
Vodafone still bleeding mobile customers
By Allie Coyne | Jul 23, 2014 | Comment Now 
Turnaround strategy not yet stemming losses.
 
Black Hat cancels talk on how to crack Tor 
Security
Black Hat cancels talk on how to crack Tor Powered by SC Magazine
Jul 22, 2014 | Comment Now 
Research not approved for public release.
 
RSA chief calls for cooling of US, China tensions 
Security
RSA chief calls for cooling of US, China tensions Powered by SC Magazine
By Brett Winterford | Jul 22, 2014 | Comment Now 
Government snooping permissible in a digital world without norms.
 
US Homeland Security sued over data mining 
Security
US Homeland Security sued over data mining Powered by SC Magazine
By Allie Coyne | Jul 22, 2014 | Comment Now 
Privacy group wants Govt to hand over intel documents.
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