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ATO warning on refund email scam
The Australian Taxation Office has warned Australians to immediately delete a scam email that claims to offer a tax refund but asks for their credit card details.
Jan 7 2009 1:59PM
Westpac online customers get free security software
Westpac has extended a deal to give its online banking customers 12 months' free access to PC Tools’ Internet Security suite for a second year.
Dec 16 2008 2:13PM
Yahoo spurns Microsoft-Icahn offer
Yahoo's management board has rejected a further proposal for its search business from Microsoft, made in conjunction with activist shareholder Carl Icahn.
Jul 15 2008 4:37PM
Sun, Apple offer security updates
Sun Microsystems has issued fixes for a number of vulnerabilities in its Java offerings, while six flaws in Apple TV were patched.
Jul 11 2008 10:10AM
Russians offer to track asteroid threat
Russian scientists think a space probe should plant a radio beacon on the asteroid Apophis to determine whether it's going to impact Earth, a conference report said Friday.
Jun 30 2008 7:36AM
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
Asus laptops to offer 'instant-on' Linux
An 'instant-on' version of Linux from US-based firm DeviceVM will soon appear on Asus laptops alongside Windows Vista..
May 31 2008 4:29PM
ASIC protects Telstra shareholders targeted by lowball offer
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has moved to protect Telstra shareholders recently targeted to sell their shares at a heavily discounted price.
May 23 2008 12:06PM
Asus to offer Linux on all motherboards
Asus is to fit its entire range of motherboards with the company's Express Gate version of Splashtop Linux..
May 19 2008 7:45AM
Unsolicited Telstra share purchase offer on the loose
Telstra has warned its shareholders they may receive an unsolicited offer to purchase Telstra shares at a heavily discounted price.
May 2 2008 4:06PM
Take-Two rejects US$2 billionn EA offer
Take-Two Interactive has formally rejected a US$2 billion acquisition offer from Electronic Arts..
Mar 28 2008 3:20PM
CRM leaders offer vital SOA clues
The approach being taken to deliver customer relationship management software is providing a telling indication on how the enterprise application heavyweights are progressing with their service-oriented architecture (SOA) strategies, reports analyst group Gartner.
Mar 25 2008 4:07PM
Iomega turns down US$178M EMC offer
Storage firm Iomega has turned down an acquisition offer from EMC, insisting that the US$178 million proposal is "not a superior offer" to its current business plans..
Mar 12 2008 7:28AM
Symantec and ChangeBase offer virtualisation testing
Symantec has teamed up with software developer ChangeBase to provide a platform to reduce testing costs and times for software virtualisation compatibility..
Mar 7 2008 7:16AM
Apple poised to offer iTunes movie rentals
Rumours abound of imminent launch.
Jan 14 2008 3:27PM
Expert predicts Google will offer 50GB of free web storage
Google's rumoured plan to offer a virtual Hard Disk Drive (HDD) service could make the search giant higher margins than those enjoyed by suppliers of physical hard disks such as Seagate Technology, experts calculate..
Dec 12 2007 7:10AM
Hackers offer instant iPhone crack
A group of developers has constructed a website which automatically lifts the software restrictions on Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch..
Oct 31 2007 7:47AM
Oracle drops BEA acquisition offer
Oracle has retracted its US$6.7bn offer to acquire middleware maker BEA, after BEA allowed a Sunday deadline to expire.
Oct 30 2007 6:39AM
Oracle sets BEA Sunday deadline for offer
Oracle has warned BEA that its bid runs out on 28 October
Oct 24 2007 7:29AM
Psychologists offer safe surfing tools
A team of clinical psychologists claims to have designed internet safety and parental control software that allows for more secure and productive surfing.
Jul 24 2007 10:12AM
