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Facebook cops requests for user data, logs

Facebook cops requests for user data, logs

Government mostly backs down on failed requests.
Staff Writers Feb 27 2012 11:42AM Security
Wallet thieves have chance at guessing card PINs

Wallet thieves have chance at guessing card PINs

British researchers calculate probabilities.
Staff Writers Feb 24 2012 5:50PM Security
Lookout Labs creates Android ad detector

Lookout Labs creates Android ad detector

Free tool warns of ad networks' data collection.
Staff Writers Feb 24 2012 5:27PM Security
US ISPs urged to back secure routing standards

US ISPs urged to back secure routing standards

Cut traffic misdirection.
Staff Writers Feb 24 2012 1:47PM Telco/ISP
Visionstream lands $62.5m e-traffic system deal

Visionstream lands $62.5m e-traffic system deal

Ring road upgrade in Victoria.
Staff Writers Feb 24 2012 10:34AM Networking
Loose cable undermines CERN's faster-than-light claims

Loose cable undermines CERN's faster-than-light claims

Reports of GPS timing glitch emerge.
Staff Writers Feb 23 2012 11:33AM Hardware
Macquarie's Intellicentre 2 gains Tier III certification

Macquarie's Intellicentre 2 gains Tier III certification

First Aussie facility makes growing list.
Staff Writers Feb 22 2012 11:46AM Networking
Queensland Govt eyes $5.7m student iPad trial

Queensland Govt eyes $5.7m student iPad trial

Two-year project for 20 schools.
Staff Writers Feb 22 2012 6:50AM Hardware
Optus targets business with Nokia Lumia launch

Optus targets business with Nokia Lumia launch

Encourages online orders.
Staff Writers Feb 20 2012 2:14PM Hardware
Mac app blocker can force Apple-only installs

Mac app blocker can force Apple-only installs

"Mountain Lion" Gatekeeper feature designed to fight malicious downloads.
Staff Writers Feb 17 2012 12:11PM Security
Apple unveils malicious app blocker

Apple unveils malicious app blocker

Reveals new features, culls iChat, in OSX Mountain Lion developer preview.
Staff Writers Feb 17 2012 7:46AM Security
Apple launches new legal attack on Samsung phones

Apple launches new legal attack on Samsung phones

Targets Nexus smartphone running Ice Cream Sandwich.
Staff Writers Feb 14 2012 7:08AM Hardware
Payments processor upgrades fibre link

Payments processor upgrades fibre link

Primus provides 100Mbps inter-capital route.
Staff Writers Feb 13 2012 4:27PM Telco/ISP
NASA powers down last mainframe

NASA powers down last mainframe

End of a computing era.
Staff Writers Feb 13 2012 7:37AM Hardware
Japanese Police arrest six over alleged virus scam

Japanese Police arrest six over alleged virus scam

Suspected 1.1 million infections.
Staff Writers Feb 12 2012 7:23PM Security
SC Awards open for nominations

SC Awards open for nominations

More gongs for a growing information security industry.
Staff Writers Feb 10 2012 10:00AM Security
Google to pledge not to favour Motorola

Google to pledge not to favour Motorola

Pens letter to regulators.
Staff Writers Feb 9 2012 7:44AM Software
Hackers hit Greek ministry website

Hackers hit Greek ministry website

Justice Ministry attacked in protest against austerity policies.
Staff Writers Feb 8 2012 2:01PM Security
Nokia to axe 4000 more jobs

Nokia to axe 4000 more jobs

Plans manufacturing move to Asia.
Staff Writers Feb 8 2012 1:40PM Strategy
Exetel simplifies NBN plans

Exetel simplifies NBN plans

Shaves $30 off top-tier plan.
Staff Writers Feb 7 2012 3:29PM Telco/ISP

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