TODAY ON ITNEWS
Hardware
WebCentral email still down at 49 hour mark
By
Brett Winterford
| April 30, 2009
WebCentral claims to have fixed the problem that has left tens of thousands of Australians without email over the last three days, but customers continue to report issues with the service.
Business
Fujitsu usurps Telstra at Qantas
By
Stuart Finlayson
| April 30, 2009
Fujitsu has won a deal to provide all user-facing IT services for Qantas' domestic and international operations following the airline's decision to prematurely end its seven-year, $750 million desktop services contract with Telstra.
Internet
Regulator puts .org.au domains under microscope
By
Ry Crozier
| April 30, 2009
An audit of two years of .org.au registrations by domain regulator auDA will lead to a further scrutiny for almost 4,000 domains and their owners.
Security
Chip-and-PIN security goes on trial
By
Tom Young
| April 30, 2009
A trial that could prove to be a test case for the security of chip-and-PIN card technology starts today in the UK.
Business
Watchlist reveals US hypocrisy on IP laws
By
Brett Winterford
| April 30, 2009
A study shows US scorn for other countries' IP protection law is matched by some relatively lax laws at home.
Software
SAP ties "value" to user support price hikes
By
Ry Crozier
| April 30, 2009
SAP's user group community has agreed to a set of key performance indicators that will determine how quickly the German software giant phases in a contentious revamp of its support offering to customers.
Internet
Swedish ISPs to stop logging IP addresses
By
Shaun Nichols
| April 30, 2009
Worried about the privacy implications of a new copyright law, several ISPs in Sweden have vowed to stop logging IP addresses for users.
Security
Trend Micro buys Third Brigade
By
Shaun Nichols
| April 30, 2009
Security giant Trend Micro is aiming to increase its enterprise security presence by acquiring enterprise specialist Third Brigade for an undisclosed sum.
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