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Twitter postpones upgrade for Iran cause

Twitter postpones upgrade for Iran cause

Twitter postponed a "critical network upgrade" overnight in support of Iranian protesters.
Staff Writers Jun 16 2009 10:34AM Software
EU wants new cyber crime legislation

EU wants new cyber crime legislation

Commission wants Europe-wide reporting and alert system.
Tom Young Jun 16 2009 6:09AM Security
Salesforce launches Force.com sites and free edition

Salesforce launches Force.com sites and free edition

Customers able to host full web sites in the cloud.
Ian Williams Jun 16 2009 6:00AM Software
Adobe opens Acrobat.com to paying customers

Adobe opens Acrobat.com to paying customers

Online collaboration service comes out of beta, with added spreadsheet tool.
Daniel Robinson Jun 16 2009 6:00AM Software
IBM releases virtual backup and recovery service

IBM releases virtual backup and recovery service

Big Blue bets on virtual machines for off-site disaster recovery.
Brett Winterford Jun 16 2009 5:50AM Storage
iiNet ordered to hand over customer records

iiNet ordered to hand over customer records

Small sample of records demanded for landmark copyright case.
Brett Winterford Jun 15 2009 4:57PM Telco/ISP
Security market sound in the downturn

Security market sound in the downturn

New reports by Frost and Sullivan and IDC point to growth in security market.
Staff Writers Jun 15 2009 2:48PM Security
Iranian election protest turns to Twitter in media vacuum

Iranian election protest turns to Twitter in media vacuum

Iranians have used micro-blogging tool Twitter en-masse over the past 24 hours to protest against the outcomes of Friday's Presidential election result.
Negar Salek Jun 15 2009 2:24PM Software
Too much risk in aerial NBN cables: Kelso

Too much risk in aerial NBN cables: Kelso

Removalists and garbage trucks become enemies of broadband uptime.
Ry Crozier Jun 15 2009 2:03PM Telco/ISP
Firefox update reaches 150 million downloads in 24 hours

Firefox update reaches 150 million downloads in 24 hours

Records smashed as Apple and Mozilla release browser updates.
Rosalie Marshall Jun 15 2009 1:22PM Software
Internode to spend $10m on network expansion

Internode to spend $10m on network expansion

NBN or no NBN, Internode makes push for more business in Victoria and Tasmania.
Brett Winterford Jun 15 2009 11:00AM Telco/ISP
Twitter introduces verified accounts to cut down on impersonators and malicious links

Twitter introduces verified accounts to cut down on impersonators and malicious links

Twitter has introduced the first phase of its Verified Accounts program to help profile users confirm their accounts.
SC Australia Staff Jun 15 2009 10:21AM Security
Air France crash prompts spam, malware outbreak

Air France crash prompts spam, malware outbreak

As expected, spammers and malware writers are trying to cash in on the Air France disaster.
Dan Kaplan Jun 15 2009 10:05AM Security
Mozilla releases security fixes for Firefox

Mozilla releases security fixes for Firefox

The Firefox web browser has been patched for security flaws, four of which were identified as "critical" by Mozilla.
Chuck Miller Jun 15 2009 10:05AM Security
Symantec, McAfee settle with New York state

Symantec, McAfee settle with New York state

Symantec and McAfee agreed to pay a combined US$750,000 to settle charges that their subscription renewal process was deceptive to home users.
Dan Kaplan Jun 15 2009 10:05AM Security
Facebook URLs raise cybersquatting fears

Facebook URLs raise cybersquatting fears

Facebook’s newly launched personalised URLs feature has already come under fire from experts who have said it could be open to abuse by cybersquatters.
Phil Muncaster Jun 15 2009 6:56AM Software
Global telecoms growth stalling

Global telecoms growth stalling

The telecoms service market is beginning to stall, according to research firm Talegeography.
Rosalie Marshall Jun 15 2009 6:56AM Telco/ISP
Top ten biggest egos in technology

Top ten biggest egos in technology

This week, we count down some of the biggest egos in the IT business - the larger than life personalities that dominate IT.
Shaun Nichols , Iain Thomson Jun 15 2009 6:56AM Software
Safari 4 storms out the gates

Safari 4 storms out the gates

Safari 4 has logged 11 million downloads in its first four days of availability, according to Apple.
Shaun Nichols Jun 15 2009 6:56AM Software
Ofcom kicks off final broadband consultation

Ofcom kicks off final broadband consultation

UK communications provider Ofcom has announced what is set to be the last consultation before BT starts its multibillion-pound fibre-to-the-cabinet (FTTC) broadband rollout.
Dave Bailey Jun 13 2009 6:55AM Telco/ISP

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