EDITOR'S NOTE
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Good morning,
Apple has responded to allegations its smartphones tracked the whereabouts of customers, uncovering a bug it says kept location data about cell towers too long.
Also today, iTnews obtains a leaked copy of the newly-drafted Telecommunications Consumer Protection (TCP) code still before ACMA.
And the FBI requests more time in its bid to remove Coreflood malware from infected computers...
-- Ry Crozier
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"Well, from a developers perspective, lets do a comparison. While Android is opensource, it's far from open, with Google enforcing their total control over the platform if you want to use their moniker and marketplace, this being even more-so the case with Honeycomb, so really, any advantage, perceived or otherwise, that Android had over iOS from that perspective has been all but nullified. So ..."
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TODAY ON ITNEWS
Security
Apple blames iOS4 bug for data retention
By
Stewart Mitchell
| April 28, 2011
Insists its smartphones are not tracking customers.
Telco/ISP
Leaked: Telco code seeks ban on soft 'caps'
By
Ry Crozier
| April 28, 2011
Also proposes new watchdog to toughen compliance.
Strategy
Nokia axes 7,000 jobs to slash costs
By
Tarmo Virki, European Technology Correspondent
| April 28, 2011
Over 10 percent of phone unit workforce.
Finance
SAP to supply Federal budgeting software
By
John Hilvert
| April 28, 2011
Wins $24.4m from Gershon reinvestment fund.
Security
FBI details difficulties defanging Coreflood botnet
By
Liam Tung
| April 28, 2011
IP lists en route to foreign authorities.
Networking
VentraIP touts Brisbane expansion
By
Ry Crozier
| April 28, 2011
Hunts for data centre space in two cities.
Software
Google cuts back free Apps user limit
By
Staff Writer
| April 27, 2011
New business sign-ups affected.
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May 02, 2011 |
| Information Sharing and Collaboration for Emergency Services |
Rydges Melbourne |
May 12, 2011 |
| IDC's Transformative ICT Conference: Thinking differently amidst the hype |
Sydney, Melbourne |
May 12, 2011 |
| Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Bootcamp |
Sydney |
May 23, 2011 |
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Rydges Esplanade, Cairns |
May 30, 2011 |
| CeBIT Australia 2011 |
Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre |
May 31, 2011 |
| 5th annual Enterprise Risk Management for Government 2011 |
Quay Grand Hotel, Sydney |
June 14, 2011 |
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