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Group formed to promote OpenSocial

Group formed to promote OpenSocial

A number of groups have pledged support for Google tools designed to boost app portability in social networking sites.
Staff Writers Mar 26 2008 1:58PM Software
TechnologyOne wins $6.3 million NT Govt contract

TechnologyOne wins $6.3 million NT Govt contract

Enterprise software vendor, TechnologyOne, has won a five year contract worth $6.3 million to supply and install project management services for eight Northern Territory local government shires.
Staff Writers Mar 26 2008 1:39PM Software
Intel unveils new high performance server processors

Intel unveils new high performance server processors

Intel has unveiled two new low-voltage 45 nanometre (nm) processors for servers and workstations that the vendor claims can boost performance and reduce power consumption in data centres.
Staff Writers Mar 26 2008 11:39AM Hardware
Apple updates its Safari browser

Apple updates its Safari browser

Apple has released a new version of its Safari browser, promising better support for new web technologies and languages.
Staff Writers Mar 19 2008 10:04PM Software
Fuji Xerox launches new corporate identity

Fuji Xerox launches new corporate identity

Fuji Xerox is preparing to launch a new corporate identity designed to project a globally unified brand image.
Staff Writers Mar 19 2008 2:42PM Strategy
McAfee steps up online safety education drive

McAfee steps up online safety education drive

To help educate internet users about the potential dangers of the online world, security firm McAfee has created a free 10-step internet safety plan..
Staff Writers Mar 19 2008 2:36PM Security
EA signs up John Pleasants

EA signs up John Pleasants

Video game giant gets new chief operating officer. Video game publisher EA has appointed John Pleasants as its new president of Global Publishing and chief operating officer.
Staff Writers Mar 19 2008 7:32AM Training & Development
Customer service crippled by email

Customer service crippled by email

Email is officially the UK's worst channel for customer service, according to recent research from e-service provider Transversal. UK customers are being failed by slow and unhelpful responses.
Staff Writers Mar 19 2008 7:31AM Software
Apple's iPhone SDK sparks developer interest

Apple's iPhone SDK sparks developer interest

Apple has proudly announced that more than 100,000 developers have downloaded the beta iPhone Software Development Kit (SDK) since its launch on March 6. The SDK includes a set of APIs and tools.
Staff Writers Mar 18 2008 1:59PM Software
Microsoft releases accessibility tool kits to developers

Microsoft releases accessibility tool kits to developers

Microsoft has released a number of accessibility tools targeted at developers that want to increase the openness of their products to people with disabilities.
Staff Writers Mar 18 2008 1:59PM Software
Microsoft licenses Adobe Flash Lite and Reader LE

Microsoft licenses Adobe Flash Lite and Reader LE

Microsoft has licensed Adobe's Flash Lite software, which is designed for to enable Flash applications and web pages on mobile devices, creating a Flash plug-in for Internet Explorer Mobile..
Staff Writers Mar 18 2008 7:21AM Software
Boffins build world's smallest nano-photonic switch

Boffins build world's smallest nano-photonic switch

Scientists at IBM have built the world's tiniest nano-photonic switch with a footprint about 100 times smaller than the cross section of a human hair. The breakthrough brings Big Blue another step closer to creating chips that use light rather than electrons to transmit data..
Staff Writers Mar 18 2008 7:21AM Hardware
XML celebrates 10th birthday

XML celebrates 10th birthday

The Extensible Markup Language (XML) has just turned 10 years old, but has yet to take its rightful place as a fully fledged business tool, according to data quality firm Griffin Brown..
Staff Writers Mar 18 2008 7:21AM Software
EA makes a play for Rockstar

EA makes a play for Rockstar

Video game publisher EA has re-launched an aggressive US$2 billion take-over bid for rival Take-Two Interactive..
Staff Writers Mar 18 2008 7:21AM Software
Trend Micro patches online search after hack

Trend Micro patches online search after hack

Trend Micro has updated and patched its online public Virus Encyclopedia (VE) after external hackers altered part of the listing.
Staff Writers Mar 17 2008 2:59PM Security
DocsCorp acquires DocuComp customers and technologies

DocsCorp acquires DocuComp customers and technologies

Solutions provider DocsCorp has announced its acquisition of document comparison software vendor DocuComp. The deal stems from a technology sharing partnership between the companies dating back to late 2006.
Staff Writers Mar 17 2008 2:08PM Software
Geotate develops software-based GPS

Geotate develops software-based GPS

Geotate has developed a software-based GPS system that could overcome many of the challenges inherent in today's geo-tagging systems in cameras, personal navigation devices and mobile phones..
Staff Writers Mar 16 2008 8:19PM Software
Graduates bemused by low-tech offices

Graduates bemused by low-tech offices

New graduates entering the workplace need more innovative communication technologies, such as instant messaging and web cams, to help them perform to the best of their abilities in the office..
Staff Writers Mar 13 2008 7:26AM Training & Development
IT security budgets on the rise: Cisco

IT security budgets on the rise: Cisco

Three out of five IT professionals plans to increase spending on security over the coming year, according to a study by Cisco..
Staff Writers Mar 13 2008 7:26AM Security
New Firefox beta out

New Firefox beta out

Mozilla has released the fourth beta of its Firefox 3.0 browser, offering 900 changes and new features than the previous version.
Staff Writers Mar 12 2008 3:06PM Software

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