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Kindle and EEe PC herald new mobile era

Kindle and EEe PC herald new mobile era

Amazon’s new Kindle e-book reader device and ASUSTek Computer’s ultra-mobile Eee PC are "conspicuous examples" of a new class of internet-connected products which will become popular over the next five years..
Robert Jaques Dec 13 2007 7:18AM Hardware
IBM and EMC square off on virtualisation

IBM and EMC square off on virtualisation

Rival vendors EMC and IBM are trading barbs over the subject of storage virtualisation.
Shaun Nichols Dec 12 2007 7:04AM Storage
Nokia driving web evolution and green issues

Nokia driving web evolution and green issues

The mobile industry will undergo rapid change driven by the convergence of mobility and the internet, according to Nokia..
Matt Chapman Dec 6 2007 6:58AM Hardware
Activision and Blizzard join forces

Activision and Blizzard join forces

Activision and Vivendi have signed a definitive agreement which will create the world's largest independent video game publisher..
Dec 4 2007 7:21AM Software
IDC finds local small business plays hard and fast with technology

IDC finds local small business plays hard and fast with technology

IDC's latest study on the purchasing process in Australian Small Businesses reveals that they purchase technology in the same way they conduct business – very quickly.

Staff Writers Nov 27 2007 7:03AM Strategy
Interview: Adrian Chamberlain and Jos White

Interview: Adrian Chamberlain and Jos White

MessageLab's CEO and co-founder are determined to get a bigger slice of the American pie. Paul Fisher meets two men on a mission.
Paul Fisher Nov 26 2007 12:30PM Security
Sun and Dell benefit from Solaris OEM deal

Sun and Dell benefit from Solaris OEM deal

The recently sealed OEM deal between Sun Microsystems and Dell will widen the appeal of Solaris for x86-based system users, and will benefit both vendors, Gartner has reported..
Robert Jaques Nov 26 2007 7:19AM Hardware
UK Government condemned over loss of 25m child records

UK Government condemned over loss of 25m child records

Industry figures unite in condemnation of the UK Government's handling of the loss of 25 million child benefit records - thought to include the name and address of every child in Britain, and bank account details of carers and parents.
Paul Fisher Nov 21 2007 9:48AM Security
Blades and notebooks continue to drive HP

Blades and notebooks continue to drive HP

HP credited strong notebook and server sales and an expanded software portfolio for yet another strong quarter..
Shaun Nichols Nov 21 2007 7:04AM Hardware
Sanyo looks to solar power and batteries

Sanyo looks to solar power and batteries

Sanyo has announced plans to double its annual investment in solar power and rechargeable batteries, according to reports from Japan..
Simon Burns Nov 21 2007 7:04AM Hardware
iiNet cuts the cord and delivers nation-wide Naked DSL

iiNet cuts the cord and delivers nation-wide Naked DSL

iiNet has unveiled its long awaited and Australia’s first nation-wide Naked DSL broadband service which eliminates the need to pay telephone line rental for ADSL2+ internet access.
Mitchell Bingemann Nov 15 2007 10:45AM Telco/ISP
Microsoft and Kyocera ink patent deal

Microsoft and Kyocera ink patent deal

Microsoft and Kyocera Mita have signed a patent cross-licensing agreement to allow access to each company's respective patent portfolio..
Robert Jaques Nov 15 2007 7:20AM Strategy
Facebook and email take up seven hours a week

Facebook and email take up seven hours a week

Almost 90 per cent of US Internet users spend a minimum of seven hours a week managing their email, social networking accounts and other communications, new research claims.

Robert Jaques Nov 15 2007 6:50AM Networking
Sun Microsystems acquires Vaau

Sun Microsystems acquires Vaau

Sun Microsystems today acquired Vaau, makers of enterprise role management and identity compliance solutions.
Dan Kaplan Nov 14 2007 10:15AM Security
IT companies flag $50M of  IT opportunities and $250,000 of scholarships for Aussies

IT companies flag $50M of IT opportunities and $250,000 of scholarships for Aussies

$50 million worth of Australian IT jobs and $250,000 worth of scholarships are on offer in the next twelve months, a consortium of ICT vendors including IBM, Microsoft, CSC and KPMG announced at the ACS Foundation’s ‘Great IT Jobs Debate’, this week.

Staff Writers Nov 9 2007 2:37PM Training & Development
Microsoft and Novell extend alliance

Microsoft and Novell extend alliance

One year after sealing their surprise alliance, Novell and Microsoft have announced an expansion of their technical collaboration to "link together the existing Windows and Linux frameworks"..
Robert Jaques Nov 9 2007 7:52AM Software
MySpace and Bebo back Google OpenSocial

MySpace and Bebo back Google OpenSocial

Google has recruited social networking sites MySpace, Xing and Bebo to its OpenSocial application programming interfaces (APIs) so that the sites can use applications similar to Facebook's.
Staff Writers Nov 5 2007 11:50AM Software
Skype and Logitech hook up on video calls

Skype and Logitech hook up on video calls

VoIP provider Skype and peripherals giant Logitech have joined forces in a bid to offer a higher standard of video calls over the internet..
Nov 2 2007 7:42AM Software
CDW and Hitachi settle 3M battery suits

CDW and Hitachi settle 3M battery suits

3M has reached aggreements with CDW Corp and Hitachi Koki in its lithium-ion battery cathode patent suits.
Nov 2 2007 7:42AM Hardware
Innovation: essential to productivity and economic growth

Innovation: essential to productivity and economic growth

Australia has not made any gains in innovative capacity over the past decade. While innovation is the key to lifting productivity, living standards and competitiveness, it is poorly understood in Australia, and too closely coupled with research.
Angus M Robinson Oct 31 2007 4:36PM Strategy

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