australia

Broadband growth strong in Oz

Broadband growth strong in Oz

Australia had one of the strongest broadband subscriber growths in 2005, according to a survey by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
Staff Writers Apr 13 2006 12:33PM Telco/ISP
Victoria shows off e-learning overseas

Victoria shows off e-learning overseas

Eleven Victorian organisations have headed to the UK to show off their wares at London's education technology show, BETT 2006.
Vivienne Fisher Jan 11 2006 4:00PM Training & Development
Federal Government reviews Spam Act

Federal Government reviews Spam Act

The Federal Government has announcemed a review of the act designed to contain the growing menace of spam.
Tim Lohman Dec 14 2005 9:51AM Security
Australia drops off 'Dirty Dozen' spammers list

Australia drops off 'Dirty Dozen' spammers list

Australia did not rank in the top 12 spam relaying countries in the past six months, according to the latest report from security firm Sophos.
Vivienne Fisher Oct 13 2005 4:13PM Security
Australians risking online threats

Australians risking online threats

A security vendor survey has suggested that most Australians use the internet for bill-paying and personal banking but don't take adequate precautions against online threats.
Staff Writers May 9 2005 11:23AM Security
ACA investigates suspected spammer

ACA investigates suspected spammer

The Australian Communications Authority is investigating a Perth-based company suspected of sending tens of millions of unsolicited commercial emails.
Staff Writers Apr 8 2005 3:07PM Security
Computer Australia in reseller member drive

Computer Australia in reseller member drive

IT reseller group Computer Australia has initiated an ambitious expansion plan to bring independent resellers into its fold, using a similar model to the successful Leading Edge franchise.
Byron Connolly Dec 6 2004 3:29PM Hardware
Microsoft Media Center PCs hit Australia

Microsoft Media Center PCs hit Australia

Microsoft has launched its long awaited home entertainment operating system, Windows XP Media Center Edition, in Australia.
Sarah Stokely Oct 13 2004 12:00AM Hardware
More attacks originating from Australia

More attacks originating from Australia

The number of internet attacks originating in Australia is on the increase, according to a report which looked at trends in internet attacks, vulnerabilities and malicious code activities.
Vivienne Fisher Sep 22 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Domain Names Australia loses appeal

Domain Names Australia loses appeal

An Australian domain-name company has lost its appeal to the Full Federal Court.
Ty Pendlebury Sep 13 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Australia Card promoter enters voluntary administration

Australia Card promoter enters voluntary administration

Sydney smartcard provider Intercard Wireless -- a company that once sparked interest for its patented technology, government connections and executive support of the controversial Australia Card scheme -- has entered voluntary administration after several troubled years.
Fleur Doidge Aug 23 2004 12:00AM Security
Xandros eyes Australia for Asian Linux expansion

Xandros eyes Australia for Asian Linux expansion

Desktop Linux developer Xandros will use its Australian success as a model for expansion into the Asian market.
Angus Kidman Aug 5 2004 12:00AM Software
Swivel strikes WhiteGold in Australia

Swivel strikes WhiteGold in Australia

Niche VAD WhiteGold Solutions has signed its first authentication software vendor, a UK company offering an application using mobile phones instead of dedicated security tokens.
Fleur Doidge Jun 8 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Greentree growing in Australia

Greentree growing in Australia

New Zealand-based ERP developer Greentree International is expanding its channel in Australia, signing two consultancies and seeking a couple more in every major centre.
Fleur Doidge May 18 2004 12:00AM Software
Future of Windows Media Centre in Australia?

Future of Windows Media Centre in Australia?

Tim Dean May 12 2004 12:00AM Software
Avnet Australia wins IBM regional partner award

Avnet Australia wins IBM regional partner award

Avnet Partner Solutions has won IBM's Asia-Pacific partner award for excellence in 2003.
Staff Writers Mar 29 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Australia cracks down on internet paedophiles

Australia cracks down on internet paedophiles

Australia is proposing tougher punishments for internet paedophiles in a bid to make the web safer for children.
Dan Ilett Mar 15 2004 12:24PM Security
Phishing Attacks Arrive In Australia

Phishing Attacks Arrive In Australia

The phishing attacks plaguing US and European companies over the last 12 to 18 months have arrived in Australia, with Westpac reporting its customers being bombarded with emails earlier this week.
Steve Gold Mar 12 2004 3:12PM Security
Bagle-B not rampant in Australia

Bagle-B not rampant in Australia

Internet security organisations Trend Micro and MessageLabs have discovered a variant of the Bagle email virus, called Bagle-B.
Nirmal Chandrasena Feb 18 2004 12:00AM Security
NZ goes Parallel with HP in Australia

NZ goes Parallel with HP in Australia

Sydney-based distributor Parallel Solutions has replaced broad-based rival Tech Pacific n NZ as out-of-warranty trade parts contractor for HP.
Fleur Doidge Feb 5 2004 12:00AM Hardware

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