TODAY ON ITNEWS
Storage
Revealed: Lessons from WebCentral's 72-hour email outage
By
Brett Winterford
| May 04, 2009
Melbourne IT chief technical officer Glenn Gore gives iTnews a blow-by-blow account of how a SAN failure at WebCentral's data centre led to 200,000 customers losing e-mail access for three days.
Internet
Exetel trial records 20,000 hits on filtered URLs
By
Ry Crozier
| May 04, 2009
Mandatory ISP filtering would cost internet users about $6 a year to implement, according to the results of a five-day trial of the technology by ISP Exetel.
Telecommunications
ShoreTel to limit carrier distribution to Telstra
By
Ry Crozier
| May 04, 2009
ShoreTel has inked a distribution agreement with Telstra Business Systems for its IP unified communications systems but has no plans to court other local telcos for similar agreements.
Hardware
Apple pegged for price cuts
By
Shaun Nichols
| May 04, 2009
Apple is reportedly mulling a new round of price cuts for two of its flagship Macintosh computer models.
Telecommunications
Vodafone goes prepaid with mobile broadband
By
Staff writers
| May 04, 2009
Vodafone has launched a prepaid version of its mobile broadband service that enables users to roll up to 5GB of data into the next month if they recharge within 30 days.
Business
Knowledge process outsourcing set for take-off
By
Phil Muncaster
| May 04, 2009
Knowledge process outsourcing (KPO) could finally be stepping out of the shadow of business process outsourcing (BPO), as firms look to reduce costs and improve service efficiencies, according to Datamonitor.
Security
Internet threats rise by two-thirds in April
By
Phil Muncaster
| May 04, 2009
The number of web-based threats soared by nearly two-thirds in April, according to new figures from managed security vendor Network Box.
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