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EDITOR'S NOTE

Good afternoon,

We continue our focus on the unfolding Queensland flood crisis by checking in with the state's major data centre facilities.

While there are unconfirmed reports of two facilities having trouble, most appear to be operating as per usual at the moment.

Also today, the fallout after Google draws a line in the sand on video codecs in Chrome and what really happened when Microsoft lost its server division head...

-- Ry Crozier

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TODAY ON ITNEWS

Networking
QLD data centres operating despite floods

By Ry Crozier | January 12, 2011

Unconfirmed power outage reports.

 
 
Software
Google drops H.264, promotes Theora, WebM

By Nate Cochrane | January 12, 2011

Change to open-source video standards throws web and mobile developers a googly.

 
 
Security
Oracle faces US$100 million lawsuit

By Tom Brewster | January 12, 2011

Passlogix acquisition trouble.

 
 
Strategy
Ballmer asked Microsoft server exec to leave

By Bill Rigby | January 12, 2011

Strategy disagreement.

 
 
Strategy
Virgin Blue rectifies 'spam' campaign

By Liz Tay | January 12, 2011

Airline fined $110,000.

 
 
Security
WikiLeaks activists may seek to quash US demand for docs

By Mark Hosenball | January 12, 2011

Dispute over Twitter records order.

 
 
Hardware
Intel chips in US$1.5bn to NVIDIA peace fund

By Liam Tung | January 12, 2011

"Preserves patent peace".

 
 

EVENTS

Event Name Location Date
eLearning and Instructional Design Rydges Melbourne February 02, 2011
CeBIT Global Conferences presents Future Proofing Your Data Centre: Designing and Managing a Future Ready Data Centre Dockside, Cockle Bay Wharf, Sydney February 14, 2011
The 2nd Annual National Records and Information Officers' Forum 2011 Rendezvous Hotel, Melbourne February 21, 2011
Effective People Management Skills For Maintenance Different Dates in Sydney / Melbourne / Brisbane / Perth February 22, 2011
Gartner Business Intelligence & Information Management Summit 2011 Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre February 22, 2011
Visual Business Intelligence Workshop Bayview on the Park Hotel, Melbourne February 23, 2011
IDC's Cloud for Business Conference, Eliminating Technology from IT Shangri-La Hotel, 176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney March 03, 2011
 
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