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Friday, 11th April 2008

Latest headlines

IT provider speaks out against National Secondary School Computer Fund criteria

With round one of applications now closed for the $1 billion National Secondary School Computer Fund, educational computing provider Computelec is raising concerns of whether some schools are equipped with sufficient support facilities or internal resources to meet the Rudd Government’s application criteria. ... Read More >>

	Underworld economy runs on bots and spam
	IBM saves 40 percent of cooling costs
	Industry reflects on Cyber Storm 2
	Intel puts half a billion into Chinese tech firms
	HP warns of infected hardware
	IBM buys FilesX
	Yahoo seeks AOL tie; Microsoft talks to News Corp
	Microsoft seen as winner as big media circles Yahoo
	Green phones still a few years away - Nokia
	Dell to step into low-cost notebook PC market

Most read articles

Internet
Computer games make players less violent
A new study of computer gamers has found that a session in front of World of Warcraft can make players less stressed and more calm..

Software
Computer system makes best sports bets
Researchers have created a computer ranking system that consistently predicts US basketball rankings more accurately than polls of sportswriters, coaches, currently used formulas and computer models, and even the tournament seeds themselves.

Software
Australia’s first Open Source Census published
Results of Australia’s first large-scale Open Source community census have been released to the public.

Telecommunications
Queensland Uni giving schools the quickest Internet in the land
The University of Queensland is paving a high-speed broadband revolution for school communities with a new network that allows them to connect to the internet at a speed of one gigabit a second (Gbps).

Hardware
Experts warn of 'industrialisation' of IT
Many organisations are failing to exploit falling prices in products and services that should accompany the commoditisation of IT, according to analysts..

Events

Event Name	Location	Date
DDLS' TrainIT for Charity	Dimension Data Learning Solutions- Level 10, Thakral House, 301 George St, Sydney 2000	24/04/2008
DQ Asia Pacific 2008	Sydney	29/04/2008
Make Business Sense out Of Green IT	Sydney Convention Centre	14/05/2008
CeBIT Australia 2008	Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour	20/05/2008
The 17th Annual Pacific Rim Help Desk and IT Service Management 2008 conference	Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort & Spa, Queensland, Australia	02/06/2008

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