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Monday, 12th May 2008

Latest headlines

XP SP3 crashes AMD machines

The long-awaited and much-delayed update to Windows XP, Service Pack 3, is giving owners of machines with AMD hardware headaches aplenty it seems. ... Read More >>

	Sun open sources Mac OS X virtualisation tool
	Microsoft preps four security patches
	Boffins aim to mass produce nanowire circuits
	Atari confirms Nasdaq delisting
	Microsoft Cofee brews 'back door' fears
	Ultra low-cost laptops to remain niche
	SMEs fear their own networks
	Google security tool goes beyond the network

Most read articles

Hardware
US boffins design 'iPod supercomputer'
Researchers from the US Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have suggested building a supercomputer based on low-power embedded microprocessors to improve global climate change predictions..

feature
Researcher discusses iPod supercomputer
Microprocessors from portable electronics like iPods could yield low-cost, low-power supercomputers for specialised scientific applications, according to computer scientist John Shalf.

Internet
Software doubles P2P file sharing speeds
Researchers have developed file sharing software that doubles peer-to-peer (P2P) transfer speeds by identifying nearby computers.

Hardware
US State Department loses a lot of laptops
It has surfaced that the US State Department can't account for up to about 1,000 laptops, perhaps as many as 400 of which belonged to the department's Anti-Terrorism Assistance Program.

Telecommunications
Missing: U.S. anti-terrorism laptops and Tasmanian high-speed Internet
This week, Tasmanian broadband users suffered a setback as national ISP Internode suspended a range of its Internet services in protest to Telstra’s dominance in broadband backhaul capacity.

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IT Automation and Managed Services - N-able Seminar Series Star City Casino, Sydney 12/05/2008

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