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Internet
WebCentral customers abandon ship after major outage
By
Ry Crozier
| March 25, 2009
Customers are churning away from Webcentral's shared hosting service after a three-day outage caused by a storage system failure on Friday, citing horrible customer service and lost e-business opportunities.
Security
CA cuts one third of its Melbourne developers
By
Brett Winterford
| March 25, 2009
International software vendor CA will make just under one third of its Australian R&D staff redundant as a result of recent acquistions.
Internet
China's 'Great Firewall' blocks off YouTube
By
Shaun Nichols
| March 25, 2009
The Chinese government has blocked its users from accessing video-sharing service YouTube.
Internet
Wikileaks domain holder raided
By
Brett Winterford
| March 25, 2009
Wikileaks claims the homes of the owner of its German domain (wikileaks.de) has been raided by Police in what the whistle-blowing site claims is a reaction to the publication of blacklists from Australia, Thailand and Denmark.
Security
Worm turns Linux routers into botnet
By
Iain Thomson
| March 25, 2009
Researchers are warming of a new worm that targets DSL routers running a distribution of Linux.
Internet
MyNetFone to give VoIP packets priority on Naked service
By
Ry Crozier
| March 25, 2009
MyNetFone has confirmed it will prioritise voice-over IP packets on its Naked DSL service to be launched at CeBIT in May.
Telecommunications
Telstra 21Mbps modems hit stores across Australia
By
Staff writers
| March 25, 2009
Several thousand Telstra business customers are already using the telco's Next G 21 Mbps modem, which hit retail shelves yesterday.
Internet
Google tweaks search engine results reporting
By
Iain Thomson
| March 25, 2009
Google has announced it is adding two new features to its main search engine to improve the ease of searching.
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