Tag: technology

Five things your CPU can do when it's idle 
By Liz Tay | Jun 29, 2009 | 1 Comment 
Give it up for the grid.
 
Rod Beckstrom confirmed to lead ICANN 
By Nate Cochrane | Jun 26, 2009 | Comment Now 
Civil libertarian puts dictators and spooks on notice.
 
Windows 7 price much like Vista 
By Ry Crozier | Jun 26, 2009 | 1 Comment 
But the Ultimate editions cost more.
 
Bartz holds first shareholder meeting at Yahoo 
By Shaun Nichols | Jun 26, 2009 | Comment Now 
First meeting a low-key affair.
 
IBM releases virtual collaboration update for Lotus Sametime 
By David Neal | Jun 26, 2009 | Comment Now 
Create avatars and set up virtual meetings.
 
Leak: Vodafone customers protest poor network 
By Ry Crozier | Jun 26, 2009 | 2 Comments 
Is the new iPhone a telco "Terminator"?
 
Rod Beckstrom appointed ICANN chief 
By Nate Cochrane | Jun 26, 2009 | Comment Now 
Australian out, cybersecurity expert in.
 
AFP indicates Utegate email forged 
By Ry Crozier | Jun 22, 2009 | 8 Comments 
IT forensics called in.
 
IBM plans US$125m investment in mobile 
By Rosalie Marshall | Jun 19, 2009 | Comment Now 
Big Blue bets big on future of communication.
 
SMS wins $2.5 million water system deal 
Jun 5, 2009 | Comment Now 
SMS Management and Technology will provide the IT component of a national water information system in a deal expected to be worth at least $2.5 million.
 
Fish and cows become facial recognition targets 
By Ry Crozier | May 29, 2009 | Comment Now 
NEC Australia has fielded customer requests to apply facial recognition technology to cows and fish but says it will focus on selling systems for gender recognition in retail ...
 
Huge Canberra data centre courts anchor tenants 
By Ry Crozier | May 25, 2009 | Comment Now 
Builders behind the Canberra Technology City data centre development say they will push ahead despite the Federal Government’s decision not to consolidate existing data centre ...
 
Samsung scores Swinburne DVD breakthrough 
May 21, 2009 | Comment Now 
Swinburne University of Technology researchers have licensed to Samsung a technique to create ‘five-dimensional’ discs with storage capacities 2,000 times larger than DVDs.
 
McAfee buys Solidcore 
By Phil Muncaster | May 18, 2009 | Comment Now 
McAfee has announced it is to acquire banking and retail software firm Solidcore Systems in a US$43 million deal which will give the firm cutting edge whitelisting capabilities ...
 
CeBIT09: Rio Tinto advances remote operations sans NBN 
By Ry Crozier | May 12, 2009 | Comment Now 
Rio Tinto is building a remote operations centre (ROC) at Perth Airport that will operate autonomous trucks, trains and other systems at a “prototype” iron ore ...
 
Tandberg Data files for bankruptcy 
By Stuart Finlayson | Apr 30, 2009 | Comment Now 
Local sales partners of data storage company Tandberg Data are putting on a brave face after the Norwegian-based company filed for bankruptcy.
 
General Electric promises 500GB holographic disc 
By Shaun Nichols | Apr 29, 2009 | Comment Now 
General Electric (GE) has unveiled a new storage method which it claims will allow for 500GB of storage space on a single compact disc.
 
Blocking Phorm won't stop it, warns privacy group 
By Rosalie Marshall | Apr 28, 2009 | Comment Now 
A data protection group has warned that opting out of Phorm will not prevent the technology from processing data that users enter through web site search portals.
 
Xstrata Technology signs $1.5m deal with DiData  
By Jenny Eagle | Apr 22, 2009 | Comment Now 
The two year deal will see DiData take care of Xstrata Technology's managed services for its unified communications infrastructure.
 
GroceryChoice hosted in Amazon cloud 
Apr 3, 2009 | Comment Now 
The Federal Government’s national grocery price comparison website is undergoing a major rebuild that will see it hosted in Amazon’s EC2 cloud and include integration with ...
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