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Crucial shuttle mission good to go

Crucial shuttle mission good to go

The space shuttle Endeavour has been given the green light for takeoff tomorrow on a crucial mission that will double the crew size of the International Space Station (ISS).
Iain Thomson Nov 14 2008 3:18PM Hardware
Federal Reserve spam attack emerges

Federal Reserve spam attack emerges

Security officials are warning users after the discovery of a clever new phishing scam.
Shaun Nichols Nov 14 2008 3:18PM Security
Recall brings RFID carton tracking online

Recall brings RFID carton tracking online

Document management firm Recall has rolled out a carton-based RFID tagging system across its 20 local information centres and will now look at taking the system down to the paper file level as well.
Ry Crozier Nov 14 2008 2:19PM Storage
Unwired launch corporate WiMAX service

Unwired launch corporate WiMAX service

Unwired has taken the wraps off its corporate grade WiMAX offering which bumps wireless broadband speeds up to 10Mbps.
Staff Writers Nov 14 2008 2:17PM Telco/ISP
NetComm gets the go ahead for Call Direct

NetComm gets the go ahead for Call Direct

NetComm has hit the acquisition trail, with a purchase of Call Direct Cellular Solutions.
Staff Writers Nov 14 2008 12:48PM Networking
Microsoft SharePoint security concerns surface

Microsoft SharePoint security concerns surface

Sensitive data at risk from Microsoft collaboration platform, according to
research.
Phil Muncaster Nov 14 2008 9:34AM Security
Spam volumes drop 75 percent in a day

Spam volumes drop 75 percent in a day

A web-hosting firm that apparently sent out more than 75 percent of worldwide spam has been knocked offline.
Dan Raywood Nov 14 2008 9:23AM Security
New security updates for Firefox 2 and 3

New security updates for Firefox 2 and 3

Mozilla has released updates to its Firefox 2 and 3 browsers to offset a number of security holes.
Dan Kaplan Nov 14 2008 9:23AM Security
Microsoft unveils new server tech for SMBs

Microsoft unveils new server tech for SMBs

Microsoft unleashed its latest range of enterprise-class server technologies for medium and small businesses yesterday, claiming it would give firms a competitive boost and help cut costs.
Sylvie Barak Nov 14 2008 6:37AM Software
F-Secure touts cloud-based security

F-Secure touts cloud-based security

The amount of malware being punted around the internet is growing at an exponential rate, and traditional locally-based protection applications will soon buckle under the strain, web security firm F-Secure has warned.
Ian Williams Nov 14 2008 6:34AM Security
Google improves enterprise search offering

Google improves enterprise search offering

Google has enhanced its enterprise search offering to allow businesses to incorporate new pages into web site search results more quickly.
Rosalie Marshall Nov 14 2008 6:34AM Software
Price-fixing scandal rocks LCD industry

Price-fixing scandal rocks LCD industry

Three of the world's biggest LCD manufacturers have admitted taking part in a huge price-fixing conspiracy to drive up the price of their products.
Iain Thomson Nov 14 2008 6:34AM Hardware
Betrayal at Telstra: CEPU starts recruiting for Terria

Betrayal at Telstra: CEPU starts recruiting for Terria

According to an internal memo leaked to iTnews, the CEPU – the union representing many Telstra staff – will start recruiting staff for the Optus-led Terria consortium, and publicly declared its support for Terria in a statement.
Kathryn Small Nov 14 2008 12:09AM Telco/ISP
Senator Conroy expands reach of net filters to "unwanted content"

Senator Conroy expands reach of net filters to "unwanted content"

Senator Conroy has continued to expand the reach of his proposed mandatory net filters, saying that he will block up to 10,000 new sites that contain “unwanted material”.
Staff Writers Nov 13 2008 2:58PM Telco/ISP
Little Big Planet release rows continue

Little Big Planet release rows continue

IF IT WAS NOT bad enough that the cutesy platform game Little Big Planet was delayed because a soundtrack might possibly offend a minority of hardline Muslims, it now seems that the Sony’s moderation has got players miffed.
Nick Farrell Nov 13 2008 2:58PM Software
Apple opens 250th store

Apple opens 250th store

APPLE WILL OPEN its 250th retail store on Friday continuing the Cupertino company's rapidly-expanding presence on the world's High Streets.
Stewart Meagher Nov 13 2008 2:58PM Strategy
LCD manufacturers admit to price fixing

LCD manufacturers admit to price fixing

Three of the world’s biggest LCD manufacturers have admitted taking part in a huge price fixing conspiracy to drive up the price of their products.
Iain Thomson Nov 13 2008 2:54PM Hardware
Spam rates slashed as McColo shut down

Spam rates slashed as McColo shut down

Worldwide spam rates fell sharply today after two major ISPs cut off internet access to hosting company McColo.
Iain Thomson Nov 13 2008 2:54PM Security
Attacks at 40Gb/s: Arbor talks about ISP-level security

Attacks at 40Gb/s: Arbor talks about ISP-level security

iTnews interviewed Nick Race, Australian Manager of Arbor Networks, about the size and strength of new malicious attacks, Australian vulnerability, and how inter-ISP networks provided better security than end-user software.
Kathryn Small Nov 13 2008 2:20PM Security
‘Cavalier’ Google burning enterprise Apps bridge

‘Cavalier’ Google burning enterprise Apps bridge

Google’s strategy of sneaking its hosted applications into enterprise environments without the knowledge of IT appears to be working, but its ‘cavalier’ attitude to the enterprise way of doing things may also be its undoing, Gartner has said.
Ry Crozier Nov 13 2008 2:16PM Software

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