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Study: 1.2 billion illegal UK song downloads in 2010 
Software
Study: 1.2 billion illegal UK song downloads in 2010
Dec 17, 2010 | 5 Comments 
Figures "conservative".
 
TaintDroid reveals security threat from app downloads 
Security
TaintDroid reveals security threat from app downloads
By Eric Doyle | Oct 4, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Android free apps display some inappropriate behaviour.
 
Browser ballot screen works wonders for Opera 
Software
Browser ballot screen works wonders for Opera
By Dan Worth | Mar 5, 2010 | Comment Now 
Celebrates dramatic rise in downloads.
 
UK piracy clampdown will cost each user $47 
Telco/ISP
UK piracy clampdown will cost each user $47
By Rosalie Marshall | Sep 24, 2009 | 1 Comment 
The price of policing the internet.
 
ABC looks to expand iView with ISP deals 
Telco/ISP
ABC looks to expand iView with ISP deals
By Brett Winterford | Sep 10, 2009 | 1 Comment 
Looks to push iView content to televisions and smartphones.
 
AAPT offers twelve hours of free downloads 
Telco/ISP
AAPT offers twelve hours of free downloads
By Brett Winterford | Sep 9, 2009 | 3 Comments 
Phone and internet bundle for $89.95 per month.
 
Firefox 3.5 off to a storming start 
Software
Firefox 3.5 off to a storming start
By Iain Thomson | Jul 2, 2009 | Comment Now 
Five million downloads and counting.
 
Firefox update reaches 150 million downloads in 24 hours 
Software
Firefox update reaches 150 million downloads in 24 hours
By Rosalie Marshall | Jun 15, 2009 | Comment Now 
Records smashed as Apple and Mozilla release browser updates.
 
Safari 4 storms out the gates 
Software
Safari 4 storms out the gates
By Shaun Nichols | Jun 15, 2009 | Comment Now 
Safari 4 has logged 11 million downloads in its first four days of availability, according to Apple.
 
"Three strikes" rule for illegal downloads falls out of favour 
Telco/ISP
"Three strikes" rule for illegal downloads falls out of favour
By Tom Young | Jun 6, 2009 | Comment Now 
The UK government is reported to be moving away from introducing a "three strikes" policy to combat illegal downloaders.
 
Aussie Windows 7 internet traffic “as big as Obama”? 
Telco/ISP
Aussie Windows 7 internet traffic “as big as Obama”?
By Ry Crozier | May 7, 2009 | Comment Now 
Akamai has confirmed that internet traffic on its Aussie network yesterday sustained levels between nine and 12 per cent higher than normal, caused by an “event” it said was ...
 
Windows 7 fuels internet traffic, slows Tassie links 
Telco/ISP
Windows 7 fuels internet traffic, slows Tassie links
By Ry Crozier | May 6, 2009 | Comment Now 
Australian ISPs have reported Akamai server traffic spikes of up to 50 percent as Windows 7 RC was released to the public, while Internode has blamed it for congestion on fibre ...
 
iPhone users not using apps 
Software
iPhone users not using apps
By Iain Thomson | Feb 23, 2009 | Comment Now 
A study into the way people used downloaded iPhone applications has shown that most are barely used after downloading.
 
Microsoft cuts off Windows 7 beta 
Software
Microsoft cuts off Windows 7 beta
By Shaun Nichols | Feb 12, 2009 | Comment Now 
Microsoft has ended the availability of the Windows 7 beta download.
 
Aussies arrested for 10,000TB of illegal film transfers 
Software
Aussies arrested for 10,000TB of illegal film transfers
Dec 5, 2008 | Comment Now 
Two Brisbane men have been charged with allegedly facilitating the transfer of over 10,000TB of pirated films and TV shows via an offshore website.
 
Firefox 3 hits 19 million downloads 
Software
Firefox 3 hits 19 million downloads
By Shaun Nichols | Jun 25, 2008 | Comment Now 
The first week of availability for Mozilla's Firefox 3 browser has yielded roughly 19 million downloads..
 
Mozilla claims 8.2 million Firefox 3 downloads 
Software
Mozilla claims 8.2 million Firefox 3 downloads
By Shaun Nichols | Jun 20, 2008 | Comment Now 
Mozilla has officially wrapped up its world record download attempt for Firefox 3..
 
Downloads on the up as CD sales slump 
Software
Downloads on the up as CD sales slump
By Guy Dixon | May 24, 2008 | Comment Now 
UK performers and publishers now earn more from broadcasts and legal downloads than copyright income earned from CD sales, according to the latest figures..
 
Hackers turn to drive-by downloads 
Security
Hackers turn to drive-by downloads
By Robert Jaques | Feb 14, 2008 | Comment Now 
Organised crime exploiting browser vulnerabilities.
 
Brits get cheaper iTunes downloads 
Software
Brits get cheaper iTunes downloads
By Iain Thomson | Jan 10, 2008 | Comment Now 
In a surprise announcement Apple has vowed to standardise iTunes prices across Europe.
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