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Google Street View is in more trouble

Google Street View is in more trouble

Google Street View is getting into more hot water over privacy matters as its cars drive around the world snapping various things at street level.
Nick Farrell Aug 13 2008 7:24AM Software
3G dongles grow in popularity

3G dongles grow in popularity

Mobile broadband dongles are becoming so popular that specialist unlockers – such as Nextgen – are starting to offer software which enables them to be used on any suitable 3G network.
Tony Dennis Aug 11 2008 4:08PM Hardware
Computer bests human in Go

Computer bests human in Go

A computer has beat a top human player at the board game Go for the first time.
Shaun Nichols Aug 9 2008 4:58PM Software
Push-ups proving popular in China

Push-ups proving popular in China

Bloggers in China have come up with a novel way of fighting censorship.
Nick Farrell Aug 5 2008 7:38AM Security
SAP refuses to budge on hikes in support costs

SAP refuses to budge on hikes in support costs

SAP has admitted that its plans to force its customers on to new support contracts will result in many of them paying for services they do not need.
Rosalie Marshall Aug 1 2008 8:03AM Software
Laptop sales slump in Australia

Laptop sales slump in Australia

When the Rudd Government decided to remove tax breaks on laptops bought for home use, and sales seemed to dry up overnight.
Nick Farrell Jul 31 2008 1:52PM Hardware
Mozilla warns of low-risk DoS vulnerability in Firefox 3

Mozilla warns of low-risk DoS vulnerability in Firefox 3

Mozilla is investigating a new, low-risk vulnerability in its recently released Firefox 3 web browser that could permit an attacker to crash a victim's browser.
Dan Kaplan Jul 31 2008 10:05AM Security
Brocade deal signals shift in Ethernet space

Brocade deal signals shift in Ethernet space

Brocade's US$3bn acquisition of Foundry is indicative of forthcoming consolidation in the Ethernet switch marketplace, according to analysts.
Clement James Jul 28 2008 9:27AM Networking
Eee drives Asus to new heights in India

Eee drives Asus to new heights in India

Asustek said its Indian operations grew by 1100 per cent in the 2007-08 financial year, according to the IT Examiner.
INQUIRER Newsdesk Jul 25 2008 9:32AM Hardware
Gartner predicts rise in services spending

Gartner predicts rise in services spending

Analyst firm Gartner has predicted that spending on IT services will rise by 9.5 per cent in 2008, but it warned that business leaders are increasingly seeing outsourcing solely as a means to cut costs.
Gareth Morgan Jul 25 2008 9:29AM Software
One in five purchase items via mobile

One in five purchase items via mobile

A fifth of respondents to a survey have bought items using their mobile phone, and more than a third expressed an interest in carrying out money transfers via their handset..
Guy Dixon Jul 24 2008 4:17PM Strategy
Mayor intervenes in San Francisco network takeover

Mayor intervenes in San Francisco network takeover

The mayor of San Francisco has intervened in the case of the city’s FiberWAN network being taken over by a rogue administrator.
Iain Thomson Jul 24 2008 9:57AM Security
Google closes in on Digg

Google closes in on Digg

Google is on the verge of snapping up news aggregator Digg for a reported US$200m as the search giant continues to bolster its news service.
Guy Dixon Jul 24 2008 9:11AM Software
China VCs raise US$3bn in second quarter

China VCs raise US$3bn in second quarter

Chinese venture capital firms had a record US$3bn in funds available to invest during the second quarter of 2008, according to a new survey.
Simon Burns Jul 24 2008 9:11AM Financial Services
Australia has broadband vision, but Telstra in the way

Australia has broadband vision, but Telstra in the way

Local telecommunications analyst Paul Budde claims, Australia is one of the leading countries to recognise the social and economic benefits of broadband infrastructure, however without a genuine participation from Telstra investment would be wasted.
Lilia Guan Jul 22 2008 3:09PM Telco/ISP
Apple sales rise 38 per cent in Q2

Apple sales rise 38 per cent in Q2

Apple has enjoyed a strong second quarter of 2008, with sales growing faster than any other manufacturer..
Iain Thomson Jul 21 2008 3:48PM Financial Services
Internode invests in IPv6 service

Internode invests in IPv6 service

Internet service provider Internode has invested in Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) as part of its standard service, for end users.
Lilia Guan Jul 19 2008 10:15AM Telco/ISP
Yahoo fires new salvo in Icahn fight

Yahoo fires new salvo in Icahn fight

Yahoo has fired another shot in its ongoing battle with Carl Icahn and Microsoft.
Shaun Nichols Jul 18 2008 9:10AM Strategy
Apple fastest growing computer manufacturer in US

Apple fastest growing computer manufacturer in US

Apple computers have enjoyed an excellent second quarter of 2008, with sales growing faster than any other manufacturer.
Iain Thomson Jul 18 2008 9:10AM Hardware
Ovum says voice market booms in Asia Pacific

Ovum says voice market booms in Asia Pacific

Telecommunication analyst group Ovum predicts that the voice market will grow from 2.2 billion connections at the end of 2008 to 3.8 billion by 2017 in the Asian region, including Australia and New Zealand.
Staff Writers Jul 17 2008 2:04PM Telco/ISP

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