TODAY ON ITNEWS
Operating Systems
Microsoft unveils Windows 7 Release Candidate
By
Daniel Robinson
| May 01, 2009
Microsoft has made available the Release Candidate (RC) of Windows 7, marking another milestone on the way to the final availability of its latest operating system.
Internet
AAPT to join unlimited ADSL2+ bandwagon
By
Ry Crozier
| May 01, 2009
AAPT has confirmed plans to uncap off-peak downloads on its ADSL2+ products as part of an unlimited broadband offering.
Internet
Bottle Domains settlement talk scuttled as damages loom
By
Ry Crozier
| May 01, 2009
The Australian domain name regulator has ruled out an out-of-court settlement in its spat with Bottle Domains amid speculation that a loss could bankrupt the organisation.
Hardware
Apple rumoured to launch chip arm
By
David Neal
| May 01, 2009
Rumours are surfacing that Apple is handpicking a team of engineers and semiconductor specialists, as it seeks to create its own computer chip business.
Software
New app promises longer battery life for smartphones
By
Ian Williams
| May 01, 2009
A UK mobile developer has launched a new application which promises to boost the battery life of Nokia smartphones by as much as 30 per cent.
Mobility
Palm Pre costs $233 to make - iSuppli
By
Staff Writers
| May 01, 2009
Palm's highly anticipated Pre smartphone costs around $233 to make, according to analysis by research group iSuppli.
Internet
Google president of display ads to leave company
By
Staff Writers
| May 01, 2009
The president of Google's global display advertising business is leaving, marking the latest in a series of changes within the Internet company's sales team in the past two months.
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