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Optus, Vodafone to build 500 joint sites 
 
CloudFlare burnt by network routing mishap 
By Ry Crozier | May 3, 2012 | Comment Now 
Maintenance work triggers downtime.
 
DCaaS future clouded by agency demand 
By John Hilvert | May 3, 2012 | Comment Now 
AGIMO prepared to scrap multi-use list if there are no takers.
 
Nokia files patent lawsuits against HTC, RIM 
By Tarmo Virki | May 3, 2012 | Comment Now 
Synchronisation, battery life, signal compatibility patents raised.
 
IBM to buy Tealeaf Technology 
May 3, 2012 | Comment Now 
Independent SAP spin-off snapped up.
 
VPN boon as young Swedes seek anonymity 
By Liam Tung | May 3, 2012 | Comment Now 
Tough anti-piracy laws or 'big brother' paranoia?
 
Office Live migrations down Melbourne IT customer portal 
By Liz Tay | May 3, 2012 | Comment Now 
Microsoft cloud customers make last-minute domain shifts.
 
Google wins US Govt cloud biff with Microsoft 
By Liam Tung | May 3, 2012 | Comment Now 
Snatched from Microsoft's grip.
 
ANZ plans mid-year tests for NZ core banking platform 
By Ry Crozier | May 2, 2012 | Comment Now 
Reveals iPad pilot in Australia.
 
Medicare branches to drop cash for real-time transfers 
By Liz Tay | May 2, 2012 | Comment Now 
Deploys Credit EFTPOS from July.
 
Emergency services, health get boost in Vic budget 
By John Hilvert | May 2, 2012 | Comment Now 
Myki transition slated for completion in two years.
 
Privacy reforms give commissioner teeth 
By James Hutchinson | May 2, 2012 | Comment Now 
Companies face financial penalties.
 
Optus cuts 750 jobs 
By James Hutchinson | May 2, 2012 | Comment Now 
Internal review completed.
 
Mac Flashback hijacked $10k a day: Symantec 
May 2, 2012 | Comment Now 
Click-fraud scheme about the revenue.
 
Dell sees brisk sales of new ultrabooks 
By Poornima Gupta | May 2, 2012 | Comment Now 
Enterprise take-up exceeds expectations.
 
University of Melbourne fires up kit for OpenStack cloud 
By Liam Tung | May 2, 2012 | Comment Now 
Local OpenStack expertise hard to find.
 
NSW Govt mulls coal license database integration 
By Ry Crozier | May 2, 2012 | Comment Now 
Statewide review recommends closer IT ties.
 
BlackBerry 10 'Alpha' device can't make calls 
By Liam Tung | May 2, 2012 | Comment Now 
RIM says it's working on improvements.
 
Conroy 'comfortable' with filter recommendations 
By James Hutchinson | May 2, 2012 | Comment Now 
Discussion reaches tipping point.
 
Conroy to visit Google in data centre push 
By James Hutchinson | May 1, 2012 | Comment Now 
Promotes regulatory environment, NBN to cloud providers.
 
Pacific Brands taps cloud for business sell-offs, growth 
By Liz Tay | May 1, 2012 | Comment Now 
Eyes flexibility in challenging retail environment.
 
AGIMO's 'first to be second' aim for the cloud 
By Ry Crozier | May 1, 2012 | Comment Now 
Follows the hype cycle model.
 
Universities mull public cloud for 100PB data network 
By Liam Tung | May 1, 2012 | Comment Now 
Data centres selected for $50 million project.
 
It's not a BlackBerry World anymore 
By Alastair Sharp | May 1, 2012 | Comment Now 
Must-attend event slips off the radar.
 
Internode begins DSL blackspot migration 
By James Hutchinson | May 1, 2012 | Comment Now 
Adds 242 exchanges to DSLAM network.
 
Photos: Inside Human Services' data centre in Hume 
By John Hilvert | May 1, 2012 | Comment Now 
Green facility to cut annual power costs by $5 million.
 
Convergence review calls for online access overhaul 
 
Microsoft nixes Nook tiff with Metro deal 
By Liam Tung | May 1, 2012 | Comment Now 
Anti-Amazon deal paves way for international future?
 
Police find 15,400 Aussie credit cards on hacker forums 
By Darren Pauli | Apr 30, 2012 | Comment Now 
International sting hits 36 underground sites.
 
Four-year old critical Oracle bug still alive 
By Dan Kaplan | Apr 30, 2012 | Comment Now 
Patch ignored older installs.
 
Google employees knew of wi-fi snooping 
By James Hutchinson | Apr 30, 2012 | Comment Now 
Search giant releases full FCC report.
 
Information Commissioner strengthens data breach guide 
By Liz Tay, John Hilvert | Apr 30, 2012 | Comment Now 
Mandatory notification laws yet to come.
 
Finance inks $45.6m data centre lease 
By John Hilvert | Apr 30, 2012 | Comment Now 
Only two data centres operational so far on AGIMO’s data centre panel.
 
AGIMO wrestles with internal conflicts 
By John Hilvert | Apr 30, 2012 | Comment Now 
Review reveals rift in Australian Government IT office.
 
Apple spits Chomp's Android app search 
By Liam Tung | Apr 30, 2012 | Comment Now 
But Chomp extension still on Chrome Store.
 
NZ 3-strikes supporter grilled for alleged Dotcom donations 
 
Telstra's Office 365 price to drop 20 percent 
Apr 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
Updated: Price cuts to take effect on May 1.
 
Rackspace resolves 'dirty disk' vulnerability 
Apr 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
Weak implementations allow dirty data to be tapped.
 
Smartphone trial features dueling ex-Sun execs 
By Dan Levine | Apr 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
Jonathan Schwartz and Scott McNealy face off.
 
Researchers tackle Victorian traffic systems 
By Liz Tay | Apr 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
To build algorithms for road authority and drivers.
 
Outsider Ren pits Huawei against the world 
CEO Ren Zhengfei's internal letters.
 
Niche satellite providers fear backhaul squeeze 
By James Hutchinson | Apr 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
Urge regulator to rethink NBN model.
 
Federal Court overturns Optus TV Now decision 
By James Hutchinson | Apr 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
Telstra wins reprieve, Optus seeking High Court options.
 
ICT vacancies on the rise 
By John Hilvert | Apr 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
But demand for ICT professionals in the ACT continues to decline.
 
Memo shows AGIMO leadership under a cloud 
By John Hilvert | Apr 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
Analysis: Minister reluctant to sign off on ICT Strategic Vision Statement.
 
NSW Trade to consolidate ERP in the cloud 
By Liz Tay | Apr 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
To implement software as a service by December.
 
Apple resists but Franken-pads arrive 
By Liam Tung | Apr 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
Comparably light but less storage.
 
TPG pays fines over misleading bundles 
Apr 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
Slap on the wrist over 'free VoIP minutes'.
 
Ausco Modular to hire first CIO 
By Ry Crozier | Apr 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
New IT lead for building hire business.
 
Ex-Optus exec seeks $14.5m in dismissal case 
By James Hutchinson | Apr 26, 2012 | Comment Now 
Allegedly fired after six months amid 'bullying' internal culture.
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