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Gov pressed to end reliance on IT contractors, fill APS "capability gap"
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Home Office turns down latest McKinnon appeal
Home Secretary informs lawyers of arrangements for US extradition.
Oct 15 2008 10:02AM
Aussie-registered sexual abuse sites shut down
A network of websites registered in Australia that reportedly provided access to child sexual abuse material have been shut down in a joint operation between Irish and local authorities.
Oct 1 2008 3:35PM
Facebook shuts down Scrabulous internationally
Facebook has removed the popular application Scrabulous from its servers for international users, nearly a month after it banned users in the US from using it.
Aug 27 2008 7:50AM
China clamps down on pro-Tibet sites
As Chinese troops fired on Tibetan protestors there was a sudden banning of Pro-Tibet websites.
Aug 26 2008 8:14AM
Opinion: Wackypedia wants to take down Google
Wikipedia founder, Jimmy Wales claims that his Wikia Search project will have Google quaking in its boots.
Aug 15 2008 7:51AM
Bug shuts down VMware servers
A software bug is leaving VMware customers unable to log in to virtualized servers..
Aug 13 2008 1:32PM
IT workers turn down permanent jobs
Firms struggling to recruit permanent staff as IT professionals turn to contract work for better pay.
Aug 12 2008 7:26AM
Tearing down the great firewall
Amnesty International is calling for Google, Yahoo!, and Microsoft to stop allowing the Chinese government to censor the Internet for its citizens.
Aug 6 2008 3:32PM
Spam King Soloway sent down for 47 months
A man described by Microsoft as one of the top ten spammers in the world has been sentenced to nearly four years in jail.
Jul 24 2008 9:57AM
Hackers go down to Georgia
A distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack brought down a government website in the country of Georgia this weekend..
Jul 22 2008 1:50PM
Hackers go down to Georgia
A distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack brought down a government website in Georgia this weekend.
Jul 22 2008 1:37PM
Ruiz steps down as AMD chief exec
AMD has replaced Hector Ruiz as chief executive after six turbulent years at the helm, appointing current chief operating officer Dirk Meyer in his place.
Jul 21 2008 9:07AM
Capacity planning failures 'down to IT'
Capacity planning and management initiatives are largely ineffective because the majority of IT shops are unable to convey the results to non-IT managers.
Jul 10 2008 9:05AM
IT staff bogged down with mundane tasks
Mundane tasks such as resetting passwords and email management are putting increasing stress on skilled IT department staff, according to new research..
Jun 27 2008 7:46AM
Stephen Hawking turned down knighthood
Professor Stephen Hawking has revealed that he turned down the offer of a knighthood over 10 years ago.
Jun 21 2008 3:24PM
Former Microsoft president steps down
Former Microsoft president Jon Shirley has announced his intention to retire from the company in November..
Jun 18 2008 11:19AM
Yahoo turned down US$40 per share offer from Microsoft
Documents unsealed in a court case have shown that Yahoo turned down an offer from Microsoft in 2007 valuing the company's shares at US$40 each..
Jun 5 2008 4:17PM
Fire takes down 9,000 servers
A fire at a Texas data centre known as The Planet has affected 9,000 servers, bringing down Web pages across the globe..
Jun 3 2008 7:20AM
Arun Sarin steps down at Vodafone
Arun Sarin has announced his retirement as Vodafone chief executive and will be succeeded by current deputy chief executive Vittorio Colao..
May 28 2008 12:00PM
EMC cuts down on copies
Storage giant EMC has unveiled a set of enhancements to its disk-based backup offerings, aimed at making them more competitive with tape alternatives.
May 21 2008 1:32PM
