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Tuesday, 26th February 2008

Latest headlines

Microsoft gets another shot at Open XML standard

Microsoft ramped up its fight to have its Office Open XML document format made into an international standard on Monday as delegates from 37 countries met to reconsider the proposal. ... Read More >>

	Cyber-squatters reaping rich rewards
	Microsoft posts Vista SP1 blacklist
	Boffins boost solar cell efficiency
	Microsoft 'Vista Capable' lawsuit goes class-action
	Chinese tech firms take on the world
	Nvidia talks up GPU 'supercomputers'
	Nvidia touts sub-$200 high-power GPU
	Microsoft to test new measure of Web ads
	Microsoft to stop making HD DVD players for Xbox
	Taliban issue ultimatum to Afghan mobile operators

Most read articles

Telecommunications
Internode asks ACCC for access to Telstra ADSL2+
Internode and nine other ISPs have rallied together to urge the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to intervene and restrain Telstra from denying wholesale access to its ADSL2+ broadband infrastructure.

Internet
Netscape finally put to the sword
AOL has released its last ever update for Netscape Navigator and is encouraging its remaining users to switch to Flock or Firefox..

Telecommunications
Conroy green-lights ISP filter and $4.7B broadband plan at first industry address
Senator Stephen Conroy gave his first major address to the IT industry as the new Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy at a gala dinner event Thursday night where he outlined the Government’s future ICT goals including its fibre-based broadband plans, digital education reform and ISP-level filtering.

Security
DRam crack breaks encryption software
Disk encryption software used on many systems can be circumvented using what researchers referred to as "simple non-destructive techniques"..

Hardware
Unisys wins $240 million services contract with Defence
The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) has signed a $240 million agreement with Unisys Australia to improve the quality of its ICT service delivery at Defence sites across Australia.

Events

Event Name	Location	Date
JBoss SOA Platform: A simple, open and affordable Enterprise Service Business (ESB) solution	Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne and Sydney	25/03/2008
PMI Global Congress - Asia Pacific	The Hilton, Sydney	03/03/2008
Navigate the Unified Communications Jungle Roadshow: Melbourne	Crown Convention Centre	26/02/2008
CeBIT Australia 2008	Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour	20/05/2008
Make Business Sense out Of Green IT	Sydney Convention Centre	14/05/2008

Products

Solaris 10 OS

Solaris 10 OS ... read more »

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