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Aftershock: High-tech production slows in Japan 
By Brett Winterford | Mar 30, 2011 | Comment Now 
Analysts measure IT impact of Tohoku disaster.
 
Microsoft seeks retweets for $100k Japan quake donation 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 14, 2011 | Comment Now 
Tsunami marketing campaign leads to 'apology'.
 
Researchers look to rocks for Aussie internet cable risks 
By Ry Crozier | May 1, 2009 | Comment Now 
Australian researchers are hoping to examine the sediment layers in Hawaii’s geological landscape to more accurately predict tsunami risks to submarine cables that route 70 per ...
 
Local students invent tsunami warning software 
By DVD Editor, Ron Osborn | Jan 14, 2005 | Comment Now 
Two students from the University of Technology in Sydney have developed a desktop application to warn of impending tsunamis.
 
Emus race to save tsunami victims 
Jan 7, 2005 | Comment Now 
Web-based auction house GraysOnline has teamed up with the Australian Jockey Club (AJC) to raise money for the Red Cross tsunami appeal, auctioning corporate sponsorship and a ...
 
Cabac aids tsunami appeal 
By Byron Connolly | Jan 6, 2005 | Comment Now 
IT and electrical products manufacturer and distributor Cabac has started a campaign to raise money for victims of the Boxing Day tsunami in South Asia.
 
Mystery tsunami website no hoax 
By Fleur Doidge | Jan 4, 2005 | Comment Now 
An unofficial tsunami relief website suspected of trying to defraud charitable Australians was started by a Hobart 19-year-old whose uncle went missing in the Boxing Day tragedy.
 
Wireless group in tsunami relief effort  
Dec 30, 2004 | Comment Now 
A world wireless association has announced plans for a relief effort within the wireless broadband industry for victims of this week's devastating South-East Asia tsunami.
 
Telstra to aid tsunami victims 
Dec 29, 2004 | Comment Now 
Telstra has offered help to its customers – including aid agencies -- in the nations worst affected by the devastating tsunami that struck South-East Asia on 26 December.
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