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Lotus to throw weight behind Apple

Lotus to throw weight behind Apple

Apple’s hardware revival is prompting IBM to add support for the Mac and iPhone.
Martin Veitch Jan 18 2008 7:27AM Software
Adobe AIR to traverse online/offline borders

Adobe AIR to traverse online/offline borders

Vendors are preparing wares designed to capitalise on the arrival of Adobe’s AIR system that builds a bridge between online and offline applications.
Martin Veitch Jan 18 2008 7:27AM Software
SATA moves to bus power

SATA moves to bus power

Serial ATA Standards Organization (SATA-IO) is working on a specification which it claims could eliminate the need for power cables on external drives..
Iain Thomson Jan 18 2008 7:12AM Hardware
UK business still outsourcing to India

UK business still outsourcing to India

The use of Indian IT service providers by large UK businesses shows no signs of waning, according to a national UK study by sourcing advisory firm EquaTerra.

Staff Writers Jan 17 2008 6:59PM Training & Development
IDC: Offshoring forcing local business to reassess IT strategies

IDC: Offshoring forcing local business to reassess IT strategies

Australian organisations are being forced to reassess their sourcing strategies due to the increasing complexity of the competitive landscape, the need to lower costs and increase the bottom-line, say independent research company IDC.
Staff Writers Jan 17 2008 3:46PM Training & Development
Phishing attacks to rise in January/February

Phishing attacks to rise in January/February

The holiday buying season is likely to generate a wave of phishing attacks in January 2008, according to seasonal data collected by security software vendor, SonicWall.
a Staff Writer Jan 17 2008 3:36PM Security
AI news reader brings academia to the real world

AI news reader brings academia to the real world

When he found himself staring at a screenful of irrelevant headlines in search of the few news stories of interest, Artificial Intelligence enthusiast Alex North decided that it was time to delegate the task to a machine.
Liz Tay Jan 17 2008 11:36AM Software
Oracle to buy BEA Systems for US$8.5 billion

Oracle to buy BEA Systems for US$8.5 billion

Oracle has reached a "definitive agreement" to acquire BEA Systems for approximately US$8.5 billion..
Robert Jaques Jan 17 2008 7:33AM Software
Suicidal teens turn to social networks

Suicidal teens turn to social networks

Distressed kids can benefit from online help.
Robert Jaques Jan 16 2008 11:09AM Software
Oracle to patch 27 bugs in "hundreds" of its products

Oracle to patch 27 bugs in "hundreds" of its products

In its quarterly round of Critical Patch Updates, Oracle is expected to release security fixes for 27 vulnerabilities that it said affect "hundreds" of its products.
Jim Carr Jan 15 2008 4:30PM Security
Touchbase adds call recording deal to Austar contract

Touchbase adds call recording deal to Austar contract

Touchbase Australia has extended its multi-million dollar contact centre project for AUSTAR through a new deal to provide the television subscription operator with a call recording solution. The deal is in partnership with analytic software vendor, Verint.
Lilia Guan Jan 15 2008 2:42PM Software
Southern Cross reaping benefits of parent company's undersea cable

Southern Cross reaping benefits of parent company's undersea cable

Verizon Business has obtained final approval from the Federal Communications Commission to activate and operate the Trans-Pacific Express submarine cable system in the US that will link to Asia Pacific.
Lilia Guan Jan 15 2008 2:36PM Telco/ISP
UK boffins warm to cheaper solar power

UK boffins warm to cheaper solar power

A team of researchers led by experts at Durham University has announced plans for one of the UK's largest ever research projects into photovoltaic solar energy.

Robert Jaques Jan 15 2008 1:44PM Hardware
Toshiba to slash HD-DVD prices

Toshiba to slash HD-DVD prices

Although growing support for Blu-ray has hit the rival HD-DVD format, Toshiba has vowed to step up its marketing campaign for HD-DVD in the wake of record-breaking unit sales in the fourth quarter of 2007.

Robert Jaques Jan 15 2008 11:37AM Hardware
Australian Fibre to the Home still on the table, says Conroy

Australian Fibre to the Home still on the table, says Conroy

Fibre to the Home proposals will be welcome among bids for Australia's national high speed fibre network, according to Communications Minister, Senator Stephen Conroy.
Adam Turner Jan 14 2008 11:26PM Telco/ISP
Apple poised to offer iTunes movie rentals

Apple poised to offer iTunes movie rentals

Rumours abound of imminent launch.
Iain Thomson Jan 14 2008 3:27PM Software
PIPE Network undersea cable to boost Australian broadband

PIPE Network undersea cable to boost Australian broadband

Australians are set for faster, cheaper internet access with the announcement of a $200 million submarine cable link to Guam.
Adam Turner Jan 14 2008 3:15PM Telco/ISP
Sony brings PSP GPS add-on to Europe

Sony brings PSP GPS add-on to Europe

Go!Explore system includes 3D models of cities.
Staff Writers Jan 14 2008 12:48PM Hardware
Microsoft business chief to step down

Microsoft business chief to step down

The president of Microsoft's Business Division has announced plans to retire from the company in September..
Shaun Nichols Jan 14 2008 6:55AM Software
New York latest to probe Intel

New York latest to probe Intel

The New York Attorney General is to begin an antitrust investigation into Intel..
Shaun Nichols Jan 14 2008 6:55AM Hardware

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