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BREAKING NEWS
Hardware
Information processing RNA could control biological function
By
Liz Tay
| October 17, 2008
U.S. researchers are developing synthetic RNA devices that can execute information processing operations, potentially bringing biocomputing one step closer to reality.
Internet
Brisbane ISP charges customers to make complaints
By
Staff writers
| October 17, 2008
'Impecunious' Brisbane-based ISP, We.net.au, has been fined over $8,000 for trying to charge fees to customers that complained about them to the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO).
Security
Operating systems can't be secure, says Kaspersky
By
Negar Salek
| October 17, 2008
Operating systems are inherently insecure and will remain that way in the future, according to Eugene Kaspersky, CEO of Russian-based security vendor Kaspersky Lab.
Business
Economic effects on IT strong but mixed, IDC predicts
By
Staff writers
| October 17, 2008
Hardware will be the main casualty of the Australian economic downturn, while IT services will have most to gain, recent research from IDC predicts.
Security
Schneier says quantum cryptography is "nearly useless"
By
Iain Thomson
| October 17, 2008
Deployment of networks protected by quantum cryptography is "nearly useless" for practical uses according to security expert Bruce Schneier.
Internet
Multi-channeled sport not covered by review
By
Staff writers
| October 17, 2008
The government will not reconsider anti-siphoning laws as it formulates new digital strategies for ABC and SBS, despite claiming multi-channeling is important to future growth.
Security
Early alarms over new Mac malware
By
Shaun Nichols
| October 17, 2008
A new rogue security application for the Mac could be on the way, according to one industry executive.
Security
FBI wipes out online credit card ring
By
Iain Thomson
| October 17, 2008
The FBI has announced that it has concluded a two year investigation into an online market for stolen credit card data behind millions of dollars of fraud.
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