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Hardware
DSTO shows off two new Land Warfare robots
By
Staff writers
| October 31, 2008
The Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) demonstrated two new robots at the Land Warfare Conference in Brisbane this week.
Software
Haley to become the next Oracle business unit
By
Staff writers
| October 31, 2008
Aussie business rules and compliance software developer Haley is the latest firm to be acquired by Oracle.
REVIEWS
First Look: The new Apple Macbook
By
Alex Kidman
| October 21, 2008
Is Apple good at design? Usabilty? Both or neither? Also, where has all the Firewire gone? Alex Kidman has been testing Apple's new Macbook and gives his first impressions.
Software
Microsoft shows off future technologies
By
Daniel Robinson
| October 31, 2008
On the third day of Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference, Rick Rashid, senior vice president of Microsoft Research, showcased some of the projects the company is working on.
Security
NSW Department of Corrective Services eyes-off local biometrics product
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Lilia Guan
| October 31, 2008
Australian biometrics specialist, Argus Solutions, has won an order from the NSW Department of Corrective Services (NSW DCS) for the supply of its identity management solution.
Software
China's Evermore Office suite takes off
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Egan Orion
| October 31, 2008
Chinese software vendor Evermore says individual downloads of its Office 2009 suite have taken off recently to reach 5.3 million units, local media in China reported Thursday.
Linux & Open Source
Alfresco makes collaboration simple
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Phil Muncaster
| October 31, 2008
Open-source enterprise content management (ECM) vendor Alfresco has launched the latest version of its flagship product, designed to give customers more user-friendly document collaboration functionality.
Security
Javascript to be next core malware language
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Ian Williams
| October 31, 2008
The demand that the development of web 2.0 has placed on browsers to become more interactive and act as a portal rather than just a viewing platform is opening up new vulnerabilities to unsuspecting users, Itzik Kotler, team leader of the Security Operation Center at Radware, has warned.
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