EDITOR'S NOTE
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Good afternoon,
Today's edition features stories on two very big computing facilities on either side of the country.
West Australia is to be the home of an $80 million supercomputer centre, whilst Telstra opens the doors of its global operations centre for the first time.
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TODAY ON ITNEWS
Networking
West Oz spends $80m on supercomputer
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| August 27, 2009
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Telco/ISP
Photos: Inside Telstra's Global Operations Centre
By
Munir Kotadia
| August 27, 2009
Ten years on, the world finally gets a look inside.
Software
Lazy web devs blamed for malware frenzy
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Phil Muncaster
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| August 27, 2009
Patching a year too late.
Security
Crime expert backs calls for 'license to compute'
By
Ben Grubb
| August 27, 2009
But education should take back seat to product safety.
Software
Free Linux gets green light
By
Staff writers
| August 27, 2009
Viable solution for non-critical business needs.
Hardware
French Government investigates exploding iPods
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Iain Thomson
| August 27, 2009
Victims reportedly considering lawsuits.
Storage
Amazon launches Virtual Private Cloud
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Rosalie Marshall
| August 27, 2009
Aims for enterprise adoption.
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