TODAY ON ITNEWS
Internet
Convict alleged file sharers and we'll cut them off: iiNet
By
Staff writers
| November 21, 2008
iiNet has defended itself against allegations by the Australian film industry that it encouraged customers to download films illegally, saying it has supplied the alleged list of breaches to police and will disconnect any customers proven to have breached their service agreements and applicable laws.
Telecommunications
Senator Conroy blasts telcos over complaint levels
By
Staff writers
| November 21, 2008
Communications minister Stephen Conroy has given telcos a blunt warning to either 'lift their game' in responding to customer complaints or face government intervention to make them do it.
Hardware
Samsung takes solid state drives up to 256GB
By
Iain Thomson
| November 21, 2008
Samsung has announced that it has started volume production of a new 256GB solid state drive (SSD), the company's most capacious ever.
Hardware
US makes big counterfeit hardware bust
By
Shaun Nichols
| November 21, 2008
Authorities in the US have seized a massive collection of counterfeited IT equipment: 420,000 pieces of networking equipment and hardware components.
Security
Key management is crucial to cloud computing: Dunkelberger
By
Kathryn Small
| November 21, 2008
Key management and cross-application encryption will be the next big thing, according to new research by the Ponemon Institute commissioned by PGP Corporation.
Internet
Domain market wants Aussie registrars
By
Ry Crozier
| November 21, 2008
Domain name marketplace Sedo has made a whirlwind visit to Australia to try to drum up some relationships with local domain name registrars.
Software
Epicor SaaS strategy looks beyond Azure horizon
By
Ry Crozier
| November 21, 2008
Epicor will deliver some elements of its forthcoming version nine ERP software via Microsoft's Azure cloud service but has not ruled out using other cloud providers as well.
Software
Aussie SaaS offering helps small businesses with people management
By
Kathryn Small
| November 21, 2008
Workforce Guardian is an SaaS offering that manages employee relations. iTnews looks at how the Aussie start-up jumped into the SaaS world.
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