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BREAKING NEWS
Software
Toro shies away from head office SAP reports
By
Ry Crozier
| October 24, 2008
Toro Australia is installing a new business intelligence system to escape a data access bottleneck between it and its U.S.-based head office.
Security
Microsoft issues new security alert
By
Shaun Nichols
| October 24, 2008
Microsoft is issuing a critical fix for Windows users. The company issued the alert following reports of targeted attacks against a vulnerability in the server component for all currently supported versions of Windows and Windows Server.
Hardware
Hybrid atomic memory stores quantum data
By
Staff writers
| October 24, 2008
A newly developed quantum computing technique has been used to store quantum information in silicon for a record-breaking length of time.
Hardware
Full immersion cooling system for desktops released
By
Sylvie Barak
| October 24, 2008
Hardcore Computer, the U.S. based system maker, says it has launched its Reactor line of premium systems, complete with a full-immersion cooling desktop system.
Mobility
RIM to launch online store for BlackBerry apps
By
Staff writers
| October 24, 2008
A new online storefront will allow BlackBerry application developers to reach users worldwide from March 2009.
Software
Linux code worth $10.8bn
By
Shaun Nichols
| October 24, 2008
The most recent version of Fedora would have cost a conventional software company US$10.8bn to develop, according to the Linux Foundation.
Internet
Boss uses Facebook to catch out staff
By
Iain Thomson
| October 24, 2008
A call centre employee has been caught out faking illness after his boss checked his Facebook status.
Internet
Internet voting starts for US citizens
By
Iain Thomson
| October 24, 2008
The first internet votes in U.S. history will be cast on Friday in an experiment to judge the effectiveness of the system.
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