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Google Apps drops support for older browsers 
Software
Google Apps drops support for older browsers
By Jennifer Scott | Jun 6, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Business customers must use the latest browsers.
 
Analysis: Google drops the http:// from Chrome 
Software
Analysis: Google drops the http:// from Chrome
By Asavin Wattanajantra | Apr 21, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Some geeks are not happy.
 
Apple drops top Macbook Air price 
Hardware
Apple drops top Macbook Air price
By Stewart Meagher | Jul 7, 2008 | Comment Now 
The kindly folk at Cupertino have lopped £300 ($500) off of the price of the top-spec Macbook Air.
 
Ebay drops Aussie Paypal monopoly 
Software
Ebay drops Aussie Paypal monopoly
By Sylvie Barak | Jul 5, 2008 | Comment Now 
Australian Ebay sellers were celebrating victory after the online auction site waved the white flag and backed down from plans to ram Paypal down users’ throats.
 
Internode drops $39 ‘Fast Transfer’ fee 
Telco/ISP
Internode drops $39 ‘Fast Transfer’ fee
May 12, 2008 | Comment Now 
In an attempt to draw customers away from rival broadband companies, Australian ISP, Internode, is offering a free churn procedure until June 30.
 
Wal-Mart drops $199 Linux PC 
Hardware
Wal-Mart drops $199 Linux PC
By Iain Thomson | Mar 12, 2008 | Comment Now 
Wal-Mart is dropping the US$199 Everex Linux Green gPC from its stores, despite selling out in under two weeks..
 
US Kmart drops Blu-ray players 
Hardware
US Kmart drops Blu-ray players
Nov 5, 2007 | Comment Now 
US supermarket chain Kmart is to stop selling Blu-ray players in its stores.
 
ACCC drops investigation into Google's acquisition of DoubleClick 
Software
ACCC drops investigation into Google's acquisition of DoubleClick
Oct 31, 2007 | Comment Now 
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has confirmed it will not intervene in Google's US$3.1 billion acquisition of DoubleClick.
 
Oracle drops BEA acquisition offer 
Software
Oracle drops BEA acquisition offer
By Tom Sanders | Oct 30, 2007 | Comment Now 
Oracle has retracted its US$6.7bn offer to acquire middleware maker BEA, after BEA allowed a Sunday deadline to expire.
 
Firefox market share drops 
Software
Firefox market share drops
By Tom Sanders | Feb 23, 2007 | Comment Now 
Safari and Internet Explorer gain ground on open source browser.
 
One in two IT employers to hire this quarter 
Training & Development
One in two IT employers to hire this quarter
Oct 4, 2006 | Comment Now 
Almost half of Australian IT employers surveyed by Hudson expected to increase staff numbers this quarter, according to the recruiter's latest survey.
 
Linspire drops Click 'N Run user fees 
Software
Linspire drops Click 'N Run user fees
By Tom Sanders | Aug 31, 2006 | Comment Now 
Desktop Linux to open source software installation and update technology.
 
Optus drops line rental fees, moves to bucket plans 
Telco/ISP
Optus drops line rental fees, moves to bucket plans
May 30, 2006 | Comment Now 
Optus has moved to arrest falling use of its fixed line services through the scrapping of line rental fees on its new home phone plans.
 
Xbox drops prices, undercuts PS2 
Hardware
Xbox drops prices, undercuts PS2
Mar 30, 2004 | Comment Now 
Microsoft Xbox is cutting the recommended retail price of its gaming console from $299 to $249 -- undercutting main rival PlayStation 2 by about $50.
 
Optus drops broadband access prices 
Telco/ISP
Optus drops broadband access prices
Mar 1, 2004 | Comment Now 
Optus has announced sweeping price reductions of between $5 and $30 a month for its DSL and cable broadband internet plans, on the back of Telstra’s recent controversial price ...
 
Hagemeyer drops Minolta, signs Casio digital cameras 
Hardware
Hagemeyer drops Minolta, signs Casio digital cameras
By Fleur Doidge | Feb 9, 2004 | Comment Now 
 
Cisco Systems drops Tech Pacific 
Networking
Cisco Systems drops Tech Pacific
By Byron Connolly | Oct 1, 2003 | Comment Now 
Networking giant Cisco Systems has cut Tech Pacific from its distribution list, following a rationalisation of its local distribution channel. Its two remaining distributors ...
 
HP drops eXeed, Digiland, adds Avnet 
Hardware
HP drops eXeed, Digiland, adds Avnet
By Byron Connolly | Sep 29, 2003 | Comment Now 
HP Australia has finished restructuring its distribution channel, dropping eXeed and Digiland as authorised distributors and adding Avnet Partner Solutions effective November 1.
 
Sendo drops Microsoft for Nokia 
Telco/ISP
Sendo drops Microsoft for Nokia
Nov 8, 2002 | Comment Now 
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