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Number of UK IT work visas issued is booming

Number of UK IT work visas issued is booming

The number of UK work permits issued to foreign IT workers during the last year has increased three times since the peak of the dotcom boom, according to figures obtained by the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) under the Freedom of Information Act.
Angelica Mari Mar 11 2009 6:21AM Training & Development
Voice over LTE gets boost from new alliance

Voice over LTE gets boost from new alliance

Several of the biggest players in the wireless industry have joined forces to form the Voice over LTE via Generic Access Forum (VoLGA Forum).
Ian Williams Mar 11 2009 6:17AM Telco/ISP
Symantec releases new Altiris management tools

Symantec releases new Altiris management tools

Symantec's Altiris subsidiary has released the latest versions of its management tools for client and server systems, adding native support for Apple Macs, centralised power management support, and better integration with other Symantec tools.
Daniel Robinson Mar 11 2009 6:17AM Software
Evanscorp upgrades performance review application

Evanscorp upgrades performance review application

NSW ISV Evanscorp has updated the workflow, security and multilingual capabilities of its Remunerate employee compensation management solution.
Ry Crozier Mar 11 2009 12:10AM Software
SAP and CSC win slice of Superpartners $70m revamp

SAP and CSC win slice of Superpartners $70m revamp

Fund administrator Superpartners is pushing ahead with a new SAP ERP system as part of a $70 million investment in new systems, processes and operational improvements.
Staff Writers Mar 11 2009 12:10AM Software
Telstra, Optus stay out of Arbor Atlas alliance

Telstra, Optus stay out of Arbor Atlas alliance

Nextgen is the sole Australian contributor of anonymous traffic data to Arbor Networks’ global Atlas Internet monitoring system, although Telstra and Optus could join at a later date.
Ry Crozier Mar 11 2009 12:07AM Telco/ISP
Budde: Farewell Sol, Telstra's liability

Budde: Farewell Sol, Telstra's liability

Telstra CEO Sol Trujillo and Chairman Don McGauchie are "liabilities" in terms of the carrier's potential, according to a new research note by telecommunications analyst Paul Budde.
Brett Winterford Mar 10 2009 2:52PM Telco/ISP
US cybersecurity chief steps down

US cybersecurity chief steps down

The United States' top cybersecurity officer has resigned his position within the government.
Staff Writers Mar 10 2009 2:44PM Security
Australians need more protection online: ACMA

Australians need more protection online: ACMA

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has said that Australian internet users “need to be more pro-active in protecting themselves online” in a report released today.
Staff Writers Mar 10 2009 1:41PM Security
Seagate and AMD show off 6Gbps SATA drives

Seagate and AMD show off 6Gbps SATA drives

Hard disk specialist Seagate and chipmaker AMD have unveiled the first SATA hard drive capable of running at a transfer speed of 6Gb per second.
Shaun Nichols Mar 10 2009 1:17PM Hardware
Google Docs leaks private data online

Google Docs leaks private data online

Google has admitted that some users of its Google Docs online word processing service may have had their documents shared with unauthorised users.
Iain Thomson Mar 10 2009 1:17PM Security
US Cybersecurity chief steps down

US Cybersecurity chief steps down

Beckstrom resigns post as doubt over agency's role lingers.
Shaun Nichols Mar 10 2009 1:17PM Security
Taiwanese leak on new Apple netbook

Taiwanese leak on new Apple netbook

A report in a Taiwanese newspaper is the strongest clue yet that Apple will be selling a netbook by the end of the year.
Iain Thomson Mar 10 2009 1:17PM Hardware
CeBIT deemed a hit, despite recession

CeBIT deemed a hit, despite recession

There is an air of confidence in Hannover, despite the number of exhibitors and visitors at this year's CeBIT conference dropping 20 per cent on last year.
Sylvie Barak Mar 10 2009 12:52PM Strategy
Telstra upgrading to 100Mbps cable in Melbourne

Telstra upgrading to 100Mbps cable in Melbourne

Telstra has shrugged off its exclusion from the National Broadband Network to invest $300 million upgrading its cable network.
Brett Winterford Mar 10 2009 12:33PM Telco/ISP
Atlassian builds Elastic Bamboo

Atlassian builds Elastic Bamboo

Aussie Web 2.0 pioneers Atlassian have released a new version of the Bamboo continuous integration environment that allows users to run software builds in the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2).
Staff Writers Mar 10 2009 12:15PM Software
NSW Government upgrades shared ECM systems

NSW Government upgrades shared ECM systems

NSW Government shared services provider ServiceFirst will roll out an Objective enterprise content management system to around 1,200 users across multiple agencies.
Staff Writers Mar 10 2009 12:13PM Software
Conficker and Waledec lead to increase in spam for first months of 2009

Conficker and Waledec lead to increase in spam for first months of 2009

Spam continues to evolve in 2009 as cybercriminals use new tactics.
Staff Writers Mar 10 2009 11:15AM Security
MySpace deploys Cloudmark tech to protect users against malicious messages

MySpace deploys Cloudmark tech to protect users against malicious messages

MySpace has taken active steps to protect its users against malicious attacks.
Staff Writers Mar 10 2009 11:01AM Security
Google's glitch in the cloud

Google's glitch in the cloud

Google Docs, a web-based word processor, experienced a glitch that shared documents without permission.
Chuck Miller Mar 10 2009 10:57AM Security

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