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Westpac to build 'private cloud'   
By Brett Winterford | Mar 22, 2010 | Comment Now 
Consolidating more than a dozen datacentres Australia-wide.
 
ASKAP radio chip could enter mobile market 
By Liz Tay | Mar 22, 2010 | Comment Now 
Potential for smaller, more energy-efficient devices.
 
Vividwireless unveils Perth WiMAX prices 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 22, 2010 | Comment Now 
Commercial launch with 165 activated accounts.
 
Ex-People Telecom CEO to head Comms Alliance 
Mar 22, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Stanton to replace Anne Hurley.
 
Feds reveal 15-year data centre panel plan 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 22, 2010 | Comment Now 
Call for panellists in third or fourth quarter.
 
Photos: Inside the AAPT Richmond data centre 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 22, 2010 | Comment Now 
Rare access-all-areas tour of the telco's facilities.
 
Google unveils Skipfish security tool 
By Shaun Nichols | Mar 22, 2010 | Comment Now 
Free software scans web apps for flaws.
 
Switch market showing signs of recovery 
By Phil Muncaster | Mar 22, 2010 | Comment Now 
Cisco loses market share while HP grows.
 
SCO looks to make a comeback 
By Shaun Nichols | Mar 22, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Company lands US$2m in funding.
 
YouTube accuses Viacom of being a serial video leaker 
By David Neal | Mar 20, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Allegedly uploaded clips that it later demanded be taken down.
 
Unity Pacific Ocean cable close to completion 
By Dan Worth | Mar 20, 2010 | Comment Now 
Connect Google's Japanese and US data centres.
 
Federal Police to migrate to EMC storage 
By Liz Tay | Mar 20, 2010 | Comment Now 
Dimension Data wins $2m deal.
 
Exetel, Netspace press case to become Tassie NBN ISPs 
 
Free WiFi access for Aussie Skype users this weekend 
Mar 19, 2010 | Comment Now 
2016 free hotspots in Australia.
 
Five iPhone apps to survive the commute 
By Darren Winterford | Mar 19, 2010 | 3 Comments 
Five apps for readers in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.
 
Video: NSW Police step up anti-piracy raids 
Mar 19, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Two searches in two days net $25,000 of illegal DVDs.
 
Microsoft plugs cheaper VDI alternative 
By Dave Bailey | Mar 19, 2010 | Comment Now 
War with VMware hots up.
 
Telstra 'price gap' is no bluff: Ovum 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 19, 2010 | 18 Comments 
Not just a negotiation tactic.
 
Crunch: Minister is a n00b; Violence at Telstra 
By Munir Kotadia | Mar 19, 2010 | 4 Comments 
Telstra execs beat each other with laptops.
 
Researcher sued for naughty Acrobat install 
By Liz Tay | Mar 19, 2010 | 5 Comments 
UNSW student exposed to porn.
 
FlexiPIN takes aim at phishers, skimmers 
By Nate Cochrane | Mar 19, 2010 | 5 Comments 
Will this Australian security prototype protect bank customers from hackers?
 
Japanese scientists build world's fastest scanner 
By Iain Thomson | Mar 19, 2010 | Comment Now 
Scan a 200-page book in one minute.
 
No XP support for IE9, says Microsoft 
By Shaun Nichols | Mar 19, 2010 | 5 Comments 
New browser won't work with ageing OS.
 
AFACT: iiNet appeals Court decision too 
By Liz Tay | Mar 19, 2010 | 10 Comments 
iiNet files Notice of Contention.
 
Data integrity concerns delay ATO refunds 
By Liz Tay | Mar 19, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Data format amended for compatibility.
 
Network vendors line up LTE resources for Telstra 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 19, 2010 | Comment Now 
Ericsson, NSN and Huawei win place in coveted trial.
 
TrustDefender scores $16m on the back of bank wins 
By Charis Palmer | Mar 18, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Deal with large Australian bank in the works.
 
Video: Telstra outlines LTE trial roadmap 
By Ry Crozier, Munir Kotadia | Mar 18, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Still gas left in HSPA tank.
 
Feds arrive at $2500 to connect fibre to new homes 
By Brett Winterford | Mar 18, 2010 | 24 Comments 
Greenfields legislation introduced to Parliament.
 
Greens aim to make Do Not Call registration permanent 
 
DSD receives new Cray supercomputer 
By Liz Tay | Mar 18, 2010 | Comment Now 
To advance intelligence and cyber security.
 
ZigBee and Wi-Fi to build smart grid protocol 
By Nate Cochrane | Mar 18, 2010 | Comment Now 
Smart energy tie-up reduces risk, speeds standards acceptance.
 
Ubuntu 'trusted client' secures Windows and Citrix 
By Munir Kotadia | Mar 18, 2010 | 7 Comments 
Even from a malware-infected PC.
 
Virgin Mobile fined for spam 
By Liz Tay | Mar 18, 2010 | Comment Now 
E-mail to customers promotes 'opting in'.
 
Employers: Look to gaming to motivate staff 
By Liz Tay | Mar 18, 2010 | 10 Comments 
Gamer rewards could boost employee engagement.
 
Google claims 25 million Apps users 
By Shaun Nichols | Mar 18, 2010 | Comment Now 
Company pushes productivity suite to enterprise users.
 
Cisco launches new Borderless Access products 
By Dan Worth | Mar 18, 2010 | Comment Now 
Overhauls fixed-switching portfolio.
 
UK copyright legislation will cost ISPs up to $830m 
By Parliamentary reporter | Mar 18, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Plans to force ISPs to combat copyright abuse.
 
Google's Chinese partners request urgent clarification 
By Dan Worth | Mar 18, 2010 | 1 Comment 
But is the open letter real?
 
Microsoft details Windows Phone 7 features 
By Iain Thomson | Mar 18, 2010 | 5 Comments 
No multi-tasking or cut and paste.
 
Microsoft fined $114m over patent dispute with VirnetX 
By Dan Worth | Mar 18, 2010 | Comment Now 
Software giant will challenge verdict.
 
Greens boil over Conroy's Senate snub 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 17, 2010 | 6 Comments 
Government holds onto NBN implementation study.
 
Equinix borrows $185m for data centres 
By Brett Winterford | Mar 17, 2010 | Comment Now 
Proceeds for debts and data centre builds.
 
AFP seizes computers from pirate DVD house 
Mar 17, 2010 | 14 Comments 
Website shut down with help of film industry.
 
Wardriving cop warns of hackers in waiting 
By Nate Cochrane | Mar 17, 2010 | 5 Comments 
What kids post to social networks today could be used to steal from them tomorrow.
 
Optus caught by NSW network outage 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 17, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Internet access lost.
 
Researchers find zero day flaw in Windows Virtual PC 
By Iain Thomson | Mar 17, 2010 | Comment Now 
Flaw lets hackers bypass security systems.
 
Sneak Peek: Telstra's first Android phone, the HTC Desire 
By Neerav Bhatt | Mar 17, 2010 | Comment Now 
iTnews gets the industry's first glimpse.
 
Microsoft recommends parents filter the internet 
By Brett Winterford | Mar 17, 2010 | 14 Comments 
Research fingers parents for not monitoring children's online activity.
 
Analyst: x86 systems closing the gap on RISC 
By Brett Winterford | Mar 17, 2010 | Comment Now 
Ideas International predicts spike in x86 server performance.
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