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Monday, 23rd July 2007

Latest headlines

Facebook makes first acquisition in startup Parakey

Social networking site Facebook has made its first acquisition by snatching up Parakey, a stealth startup co-founded by Firefox co-creators Blake Ross and Joe Hewitt, for an undisclosed amount.
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	'Critical' BitTorrent flaw hits Opera
	Microsoft Xbox 360 Sales plunge 60 percent as problems mount
	Broadcom founder accused of 'obsession with prostitutes'
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	Bots driving click fraud

Most read articles

Mobility
Nokia starts global positioning service
Nokia launched a service on Thursday which it said would cut the time a GPS-enabled cellphone takes to pinpoint its whereabouts, opening new opportunities for location-based online services.

Security
iPhone 'may never be secure'
Apple's new iPhone may never be secure, according to an encryption expert who believes that the device is "too powerful".

Business
Microsoft beats US$51B annual revenue, setting record
Microsoft credited growth to "solid customer acceptance" of Windows Vista and Office 2007 and increasing sales of SQL Server, Windows Server and Visual Studio..

Software
The dollars and sense of virtual data centres
To manage server sprawl, exponential data growth, power consumption, and nearly unmanageable infrastructures, many IT organisations are turning to data-center virtualisation and blade-server technologies. But careful consideration is needed..

Hardware
Notebooks bursting into flames again
Toshiba is recalling Sony notebook batteries. While the recalls haven't hurt notebook sales, buyers could switch brands.

Events

Event Name	Location	Date
Sophos Security Breakfast Seminar	Four Seasons Hotel, Sydney	27/07/2007
Cognos Forum Asia Pacific 2007	Sheraton on the Park, Sydney	08/08/2007
MicroStrategy Business Intelligence 'Open Talk' session (Melbourne)	Level 1, 434 St Kilda Road, Melbourne	31/07/2007
MicroStrategy Business Intelligence Open Talk Session (Sydney)	100 Walker Street, North Sydney	01/08/2007
Gartner IT Security Summit 2007	Sydney Convention Centre	14/08/2007

Products

	Sony IP Monitoring Sony offers a range of Intelligent IP Cameras for remote surveillane. IP Monitoring from Sony, the easy and smart way to keep an eye on things. ... read more »

	Sony PCS-HG90 Top-end videoconferencing solutions ... read more »

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