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DMCA complaint prompts Google to take down open source project

DMCA complaint prompts Google to take down open source project

Google has yet again succumbed to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and has taken down an open source project which allowed a high-definition video decoder called CoreAVC to run on Linux systems.
Sylvie Barak May 6 2008 7:47AM Software
AMD's Puma ready to pounce

AMD's Puma ready to pounce

Give Intel a taste of the cat
Nick Farrell May 6 2008 7:47AM Hardware
Experts urge collaboration to fight fraud

Experts urge collaboration to fight fraud

Separate data sharing intitiatives should be more closely linked
Phil Muncaster May 5 2008 10:30AM Security
Kraken awakes to oust Storm

Kraken awakes to oust Storm

A new global botnet menace dubbed Kraken is taking over from the once huge Storm malware network, experts warn..
Shaun Nichols May 5 2008 7:40AM Security
Murder, intrigue and the end of an era

Murder, intrigue and the end of an era

The week started off with an end of an era, as Telstra scrapped its CDMA network to make way for the Next G network.
Ashley Clark May 3 2008 12:47PM Strategy
Liberals to oppose Labor’s raid on communications fund

Liberals to oppose Labor’s raid on communications fund

Shadow Communications Minister Bruce Billson has come out guns blazing at what he considers to be Labor’s planned smash-and-grab raid on the $2 billion Communications Fund.
Lilia Guan May 2 2008 4:17PM Telco/ISP
Spam Pledge calls for end to junk email on Spam's 30th birthday

Spam Pledge calls for end to junk email on Spam's 30th birthday

Security firm Sophos has launched a Spam Pledge to mark the 30th anniversary of junk email, urging users to help stamp out the scourge of spam..
Staff Writers May 2 2008 3:33PM Security
IT greenhouse emissions to quadruple by 2020

IT greenhouse emissions to quadruple by 2020

Greenhouse gas emissions from datacentre operations are set to quadruple by 2020, reports management consultancy McKinsey.
IT Week May 2 2008 2:24PM Hardware
XP SP3, Vista SP1 corrupt data in Microsoft's RMS

XP SP3, Vista SP1 corrupt data in Microsoft's RMS

Microsoft acknowledged it postponed the release of Windows XP Service Pack 3 because the upgrade can corrupt data in a point-of-sale software system.
Jim Carr May 2 2008 10:07AM Security
Report: small merchants, not major retailers, biggest threat to credit card fraud

Report: small merchants, not major retailers, biggest threat to credit card fraud

Credit card thieves are taking advantage of the vulnerabilities in small retailers' point-of-sale check-out systems, according to a new report.
Jim Carr May 2 2008 10:07AM Security
Hackers look to 'hardware viruses'

Hackers look to 'hardware viruses'

Criminal hackers are creating malicious hardware which experts warn will be much more difficult to detect than conventional software-based malware.
Robert Jaques May 1 2008 11:06PM Security
IBM takes to the trading floor

IBM takes to the trading floor

IBM has added to its arsenal of software for financial traders with the acquisition of InfoDyne..
Shaun Nichols May 1 2008 3:34PM Hardware
Open source Java added to Linux distros

Open source Java added to Linux distros

Sun Microsystems, Canonical and Red Hat have announced the inclusion of OpenJDK-based implementations in Fedora 9 and Ubuntu 8.04 Long Term Support Server and Desktop editions..
Robert Jaques May 1 2008 8:58AM Software
Teachers hit the Web to help busy students

Teachers hit the Web to help busy students

As the cost of living continues to grow, more and more teenage students are struggling to juggle a full time education with a part time job. Now teachers are using the web to reach out and help students better understand the working world while still maintaining success at school.
Ashley Clark Apr 30 2008 2:53PM Software
Commonwealth Bank to invest $580 million on IT refresh

Commonwealth Bank to invest $580 million on IT refresh

The Commonwealth Bank plans to spend $580 million over the next four years in a major information technology refresh aimed at replacing legacy systems more than 40 years old.
Mitchell Bingemann Apr 30 2008 12:38PM Hardware
Avaya adds speech to comms platform

Avaya adds speech to comms platform

Communications equipment manufacturer has added speech tools to its unified messaging platform in a bid to increase and encourage use by mobile workers.
Staff Writers Apr 29 2008 2:41PM Networking
Flexible communications key to SME success

Flexible communications key to SME success

The majority of small business decision makers spend a minimum of five hours a week out of the office which can affect the company's ability to make fast decisions when needed..
Staff Writers Apr 29 2008 7:44AM Strategy
Security professionals aim to end data breaches

Security professionals aim to end data breaches

Preventing data breaches is the highest priority for today’s IT security professionals, two new surveys have concluded.
Phil Muncaster Apr 28 2008 11:58AM Security
Hacker hired by News Corp. testifies in corporate spying trial

Hacker hired by News Corp. testifies in corporate spying trial

A software engineer testified that he was hired by a unit of News Corp. to develop software that could reverse engineer code on satellite receiver smart cards, but denies hacking.
Jim Carr Apr 28 2008 10:51AM Security
Wii sales to reach 50 million by spring 2009

Wii sales to reach 50 million by spring 2009

Nintendo expects to sell 25 million Wii consoles in the next 12 months, company executives say..
Simon Burns Apr 28 2008 7:22AM Hardware

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