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BREAKING IT NEWS FOR AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS Thursday November 6, 2008
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Telecommunications
Enterprise 'wrong spot' for unified comms

By Ry Crozier | November 06, 2008

Unified communications applications should reside within telecommunications carrier networks rather than individual enterprises, the NSC Group has said.

 
 
Telecommunications
Feds grapple with broadband guarantee under-participation

By Ry Crozier | November 06, 2008

The Department of Communications and Broadband has made a callout to ISPs to take advantage of the 'free marketing' and customer lead generation offered by the Australian Broadband Guarantee (ABG) initiative.

 
 
Security
VeriSign boasts secure authentication in the cloud

By Kathryn Small | November 06, 2008

VeriSign today announced strong growth for its VIP identity protection service, including the imminent launch of DocLocker, an online document storage system.

 
 
Internet
'Fastest mobile broadband modem on the planet': Telstra's new claim

By Staff writers | November 06, 2008

In a 'game-changing' move, Telstra today unveiled a new modem capable of reaching peak network downlink speeds of 21Mbps.

 
 
Business
John McInerney promoted to Telstra CIO

By Staff writers | November 06, 2008

Best known for leading the IT Transformation program at Telstra, McInerney was described as "immensely capable" by CEO Sol Trujillo this morning.

 
 
Security
More Aussie spammers caught under ACMA's iron fist

By Staff writers | November 06, 2008

The Ad Company has copped a formal warning from the Australian Communications and Media Authority for alleged breaches of the Spam Act.

 
 
Business
Google denies hiring freeze

By Sylvie Barak | November 06, 2008

Google has denied an unofficial hiring freeze after a report by CNBC claimed the firm's execs were told last month not to hire any new bodies and to fill all vacancies with internal candidates.

 
 
Business
Five hundred AMD employees axed

By INQUIRER Staff | November 06, 2008

AMD has cut 500 jobs in a world-wide cull.

 
 
Business
Opinion: It's time to pull the plug on PowerPoint

By Steve Hipwell | November 06, 2008

In the era of the podcast and myriad other pervasive, rich media, view-anytime communications technologies, do we need live presentations?

 
 

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