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BREAKING NEWS
Telecommunications
NAB upgrades contact centre technology
By
Liz Tay
| August 13, 2008
The National Australia Bank (NAB) is adding natural speech capabilities to its contact centres in an effort to ‘join the dots’.
Internet
Privacy report makes little room for emerging trends
By
Ashley Clark
| August 13, 2008
While the Australian Law Reform Comission’s (ALRC) privacy recommendations are based around advances in technology, Gartner security analyst Andrew Walls believes they do little to address major developing trends like social networking.
Networking
Urban planners get virtual community
By
Ry Crozier
| August 13, 2008
Cisco Systems is hoping a custom virtual community built using its WebEx software will impact future urban design and planning.
Security
McKinnon extradition halted by European court
By
Iain Thomson
| August 13, 2008
Gary McKinnon, the man accused of perpetrating the largest ever hack of a military system, will not be extradited to the US after the European Court of Human Rights granted him "interim relief"..
Hardware
Mini laptop use set to soar
By
Phil Muncaster
| August 13, 2008
Mini-notebook shipments are set to rocket past the five million unit mark this year and could reach eight million by 2009, according to new figures from analyst firm Gartner..
Telecommunications
Telstra remains a financial winner
By
Lilia Guan
| August 13, 2008
Telstra's aggresive use of Australia's self-regulatory system has aided its transformation into a dominant player, recently announcing a profit after tax of $3.7b.
Storage
Bug shuts down VMware servers
By
Shaun Nichols
| August 13, 2008
A software bug is leaving VMware customers unable to log in to virtualized servers..
Internet
US broadband growth and speeds disappointing
By
Iain Thomson
| August 13, 2008
Two pieces of research have painted a grim picture of the US broadband industry..
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