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British Zynga hacker jailed for two years 
By Tom Brewster | Mar 22, 2011 | Comment Now 
Stole $11.4m of virtual chips.
 
VoiP mastermind hacker gets 10 years 
By Liam Tung | Sep 27, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Sold 10 million stolen minutes.
 
Conroy moves to avert Do Not Call rego troubles 
Apr 30, 2010 | 5 Comments 
Backflips on business number inclusion.
 
Hacker accomplice gets five years prison 
By Phil Muncaster | Apr 19, 2010 | Comment Now 
Sold credit card data, aided hacking.
 
Extract: Telstra’s twin bites at AARNet cherry 
Nov 26, 2009 | Comment Now 
AARNet publishes a history of the Australian internet.
 
Intel records strongest quarter in 30 years 
By Iain Thomson | Oct 14, 2009 | Comment Now 
Profits are down but things are looking up.
 
Larry Ellison knocked off top pay slot 
By Iain Thomson | Aug 17, 2009 | Comment Now 
Only second best in America.
 
CIOs warned against long outsourcing contracts 
By Brett Winterford | Jul 30, 2009 | Comment Now 
Ten years? Tell him he's dreaming.
 
Scientists invent memory storage good for a billion years 
By Iain Thomson | May 27, 2009 | Comment Now 
Scientists are reporting successful tests of a new memory device that could allow terabytes of data to be stored without corruption for millions of years.
 
Student pleads not guilty to Sarah Palin email exposure 
By Iain Thomson | Mar 11, 2009 | Comment Now 
A 21 year old student faces twenty years in prison for accessing Sarah Palin’s email account and publishing what he found.
 
Cloud computing still in its infancy 
By Ian Williams | Feb 4, 2009 | Comment Now 
Cloud computing is in a period of strong growth, but the technology is still in its infancy and will take another seven years to fully mature, according to Gartner.
 
100GbE customer surge predicted within two years 
Jan 6, 2009 | Comment Now 
100 Gigabit Ethernet technologies will outship OC-768 in just two years with growth driven largely by customers rather than carriers, according to Freesky Research.
 
Global broadband users reach 400 million 
By Iain Thomson | Nov 21, 2008 | Comment Now 
An analysis of the global broadband market has found that the total number of subscribers has reached 400 million.
 
Hacker gets two years for stock manipulation 
By Iain Thomson | Sep 11, 2008 | Comment Now 
A Malaysian hacker has been sentenced to prison by US authorities for breaking into stock trading accounts and using them to boost share prices.
 
Intel predicts AI within forty years 
By Iain Thomson | Aug 22, 2008 | Comment Now 
Intel’s chief technology officer has predicted that humans will create computers smarter than themselves within the next forty years.
 
High school hacker looking at 38 years 
By Shaun Nichols | Jun 20, 2008 | Comment Now 
A California high school student could spend nearly four decades in prison for hacking into his school's computer system..
 
IP traffic to 'double' every two years 
By Andrew Charlesworth | Jun 18, 2008 | Comment Now 
Web traffic volumes will almost double every two years from 2007 to 2012, driven by video and web 2.0 applications, according to a report from Cisco Systems..
 
Debian, Ubuntu flawed for two years 
By Stewart Meagher | May 21, 2008 | Comment Now 
A research posting to the Debian security list last week has led to the confirmation of a serious hole in two flavours of the Open Source Linux operating system.
 
Security firms 'celebrate' 30 years of spam 
By Shaun Nichols | May 5, 2008 | Comment Now 
Security researchers around the world are giving a tongue-in-cheek salute to the 30th anniversary of the first spam message..
 
Student hackers face 20 years in jail 
By Iain Thomson | Nov 7, 2007 | Comment Now 
Two students have been charged with hacking into the California State University database and changing their grades..
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