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Facebook ekes IT efficiency from sleek data centre design 
Networking
Facebook ekes IT efficiency from sleek data centre design
By Ry Crozier, Brett Winterford | Feb 14, 2013 | Comment Now 
The Data Centre Strategy Summit keynote in full.
 
ACMA targets privacy gap in location services 
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ACMA targets privacy gap in location services
Dec 20, 2012 | Comment Now 
Users unaware of data sharing.
 
Wi-fi router owners get Google location opt-out 
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Wi-fi router owners get Google location opt-out
By Liam Tung | Nov 16, 2011 | Comment Now 
But why not opt-in?
 
NSW mine tests RFID thesis 
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By Ry Crozier | Jul 21, 2011 | Comment Now 
Can trucks safely become more productive?
 
Microsoft exposes code for Wi-Fi survey 
Software
Microsoft exposes code for Wi-Fi survey
Jul 5, 2011 | Comment Now 
Powering location services.
 
British Defence warns of Twitter terror risks 
Security
British Defence warns of Twitter terror risks
By Liam Tung | Jun 15, 2011 | Comment Now 
Location service caution not a gag order.
 
FCC asks Apple, Google to location-tracking forum 
Security
FCC asks Apple, Google to location-tracking forum
May 18, 2011 | Comment Now 
Will concerns translate into legislation?
 
Apple users consented to spying app 
Hardware
Apple users consented to spying app
By Stuart Finlayson | Apr 21, 2011 | 10 Comments 
Clearly stated in terms and conditions.
 
iPhones collecting secret location data 
Hardware
iPhones collecting secret location data
By Stewart Mitchell | Apr 21, 2011 | Comment Now 
Software within the Apple iPhone has been secretly tracking everywhere users go, according to security researchers that have discovered the raw data held on handsets and ...
 
Conroy backs ACCC plan for 120 points of interconnect 
Networking
Conroy backs ACCC plan for 120 points of interconnect
By Ry Crozier | Dec 20, 2010 | 2 Comments 
ACCC hands up report.
 
Twitter's fail whale has busiest month in two years 
Oddware
Twitter's fail whale has busiest month in two years
By Liz Tay | Jun 16, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Site adds location information while facing unexpected issues.
 
ISPs win clarity on NBN Co interconnect location 
Networking
ISPs win clarity on NBN Co interconnect location
By Ry Crozier | Mar 25, 2010 | Comment Now 
Details to be released within a fortnight.
 
Twitter buys into geolocation 
Business
Twitter buys into geolocation
By Phil Muncaster | Dec 30, 2009 | Comment Now 
Micro-blogging firm acquires Mixer Labs.
 
TomTom open sources location services with OpenLR 
Software
TomTom open sources location services with OpenLR
By Iain Thomson | Sep 11, 2009 | Comment Now 
Royalty-free location and mapping software.
 
Mozilla polls users on Firefox 3 uninstalls 
Software
Mozilla polls users on Firefox 3 uninstalls
By Iain Thomson | Aug 28, 2009 | 3 Comments 
One in ten drop back to old version.
 
Tool aids recovery of stolen BlackBerry phones 
Hardware
Tool aids recovery of stolen BlackBerry phones
By Daniel Robinson | Aug 19, 2009 | Comment Now 
App uses GPS to track stolen devices.
 
Privacy at risk in location-based systems 
Security
Privacy at risk in location-based systems
By Rosalie Marshall | Aug 7, 2009 | Comment Now 
Calls to regulate technology that tracks people.
 
Google moves Latitude to iPhone 
Software
Google moves Latitude to iPhone
By Shaun Nichols | Jul 27, 2009 | Comment Now 
Location service lands on Apple handset.
 
Google adds voice control to BlackBerry mobile app 
Software
Google adds voice control to BlackBerry mobile app
Mar 27, 2009 | Comment Now 
Google's My Location application for BlackBerry handsets now features voice control functions, allowing users to speak to the device when requesting information.
 
Google Latitude gives firms food for thought 
Software
Google Latitude gives firms food for thought
By Phil Muncaster | Feb 6, 2009 | Comment Now 
Google's Latitude location technology is unlikely to encourage wide-scale enterprise take-up in its present form, but could spark interest among organisations if its capabilitie...
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