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Business
NAB shuts down controversial social media site
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| October 16, 2008
NAB has shut down its social media website experiment, amidst criticism over the way it allegedly treated commentators.
Internet
Terria confirms NBN bid without telco AAPT
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Staff writers
| October 16, 2008
Terria has confirmed it will continue its bid for the national broadband network, despite AAPT's withdrawal from the consortium today.
Security
DSD approves ProtectDrive for government use
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Staff writers
| October 16, 2008
The Defence Signals Directorate (DSD) has completed a security evaluation of SafeNet's ProtectDrive, approving it for government security use.
Business
Contempt for hacker's autism defence
By
Mark Ballard
| October 16, 2008
People like Pentagon hacker Gary McKinnon often discover they have Asperger's Syndrome late in life. The UK government is more concerned that he discovered it late in his trial.
Hardware
Tiny IPv6-ready protocol stack created
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Iain Thomson
| October 16, 2008
Cisco, Atmel and the Swedish Institute of Computer Science (SICS) have announced that they've built one of the smallest IPv6 stacks ever, and have open sourced it for general use.
Hardware
Nvidia introduces GeForce 9 series mGPUs
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Sylvie Barak
| October 16, 2008
Nvidia introduces its new GeForce 9-Series mGPUs with the bombastic claim that "the integrated graphics motherboard as you know it is dead", staking the claim that the integrated, single chip design will show game-changing performance of up to five times better than on Intel integrated graphics.
Business
McCain caught in DMCA flap
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Shaun Nichols
| October 16, 2008
Video-sharing site YouTube has declined to give special treatment to Republican presidential candidate John McCain over digital millenium copyright act (DMCA) claims.
Security
Security industry falling behind hacking technology
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Iain Thomson
| October 16, 2008
The hacking community is outpacing the security industry and different sectors of the IT community need to work together more closely to close the gap warns a new report from the influential Georgia Tech Information Security Center's (GTISC).
Hardware
Netbook sales drive PC growth
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Iain Thomson
| October 16, 2008
The latest figures from analyst house Gartner report that sales of PCs and x86 servers grew by 15 per cent from this time last year.
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