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BREAKING IT NEWS FOR AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS Thursday October 2, 2008
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Hardware
Apple TV gets a thumb drive hack

By Egan Orion | October 02, 2008

Apple's iron grip on its TV box has been broken before, but a new thumb drive hack not only unlocks the device, but also opens it up to innovative social networking features.

 
 
Internet
Telstra blames Spam Act for impersonal Tweets

By Staff writers | October 02, 2008

Telstra has hit back at claims its BigPond Twitter support feed is bot-like, arguing that personalising the messages would contravene the Spam Act.

 
 
Business
Daylight saving to commence this weekend in some states

By Staff writers | October 02, 2008

Daylight saving time will commence on Sunday 5 October in New South Wales, ACT, Victoria and South Australia and Tasmania.

 
 
Software
HP and Microsoft advance virtualisation offerings

By Rosalie Marshall | October 02, 2008

HP has announced plans to acquire storage virtualisation firm LeftHand Networks for US$380m, subject to certain price adjustment conditions.

 
 
Hardware
Toshiba unveils new battery prototype

By Aharon Etengoff | October 02, 2008

Japanese giant Toshiba has unveiled a battery prototype that offers a 90 percent charge capacity in just 10 minutes.

 
 
Hardware
AMD brings Shanghai release date forward

By Iain Thomson | October 02, 2008

AMD has said it is bringing forward the deployment of its Shanghai server processors to the end of this year.

 
 
Internet
Yahoo woos third-party developers

By Phil Muncaster | October 02, 2008

Yahoo is to open up several key technologies to third-party developers in a bid to encourage innovation in the industry and create more compelling, personalised web experiences, according to the firm's European managing director, Toby Copel.

 
 

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Oracle with 20:20 Foresight Sheraton Perth Hotel October 06, 2008
ICT Sustainable Futures Forum Sofitel Melbourne October 07, 2008
NetIQ IT Solutions Summit - New Zealand Wellington and Auckland New Zealand October 08, 2008
Tech.Ed Highlights for those who missed it Cliftons, 440 Collins Street, Melbourne October 08, 2008
3x3 Breakfast Forum - The SMS Evolution T[life] auditorium 400 George Street October 08, 2008
WatchGuard Security Seminar Series II - Melbourne Park Hyatt Hotel, Melbourne October 09, 2008
WatchGuard Security Seminar Series II - Sydney The Westin Sydney October 10, 2008
 
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