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Senator Conroy blasts telcos over complaint levels

Senator Conroy blasts telcos over complaint levels

Communications minister Stephen Conroy has given telcos a blunt warning to either 'lift their game' in responding to customer complaints or face government intervention to make them do it.
Staff Writers Nov 21 2008 12:36PM Telco/ISP
Epicor SaaS strategy looks beyond Azure horizon

Epicor SaaS strategy looks beyond Azure horizon

Epicor will deliver some elements of its forthcoming version nine ERP software via Microsoft’s Azure cloud service but has not ruled out using other cloud providers as well.
Ry Crozier Nov 21 2008 12:35PM Software
Convict alleged file sharers and we’ll cut them off: iiNet

Convict alleged file sharers and we’ll cut them off: iiNet

iiNet has defended itself against allegations by the Australian film industry that it encouraged customers to download films illegally, saying it has supplied the alleged list of breaches to police and will disconnect any customers proven to have breached their service agreements and applicable laws.
Staff Writers Nov 21 2008 12:34PM Telco/ISP
Samsung Omnia i900

Samsung Omnia i900

A fine touchscreen phone, but held back by Windows Mobile and a slightly disappointing snapper
Staff Writers Nov 21 2008 11:06AM Telco/ISP
Review: Samsung Omnia i900

Review: Samsung Omnia i900

A fine touchscreen phone, but held back by Windows Mobile and a slightly disappointing snapper
Staff Writers Nov 21 2008 11:06AM Telco/ISP
US military bans USB thumb drives

US military bans USB thumb drives

The U.S. Department of Defense has banned USB drives and other removable media after a worm hit military networks.
Angela Moscaritolo Nov 21 2008 9:53AM Security
Spam levels remain down following McColo shutdown

Spam levels remain down following McColo shutdown

Though worldwide spam levels are still diminished in the wake of the McColo hosting-company shutdown, it may only be a matter of time before they come roaring back.
Chuck Miller Nov 21 2008 9:53AM Security
Citigroup wonders what to do with redundant gear

Citigroup wonders what to do with redundant gear

When Citigroup announced that it was handing redundancies to more than 52,000 workers, few wondered what was going to happen to all those people's kit.
Nick Farrell Nov 21 2008 6:39AM Hardware
EMC delivers Captiva as a web service

EMC delivers Captiva as a web service

Storage firm EMC has released its Captiva tool as a web service, offering added personalisation capabilities and a claimed improvement in performance.
Rosalie Marshall Nov 21 2008 6:34AM Storage
Xerox claims energy efficient toner breakthrough

Xerox claims energy efficient toner breakthrough

Xerox has developed a new type of toner using nanotechnology which it claims can help cut the overall power consumption of digital printing devices by 15 to 30 per cent.
Ian Williams Nov 21 2008 6:34AM Hardware
Getronics replaces IT systems and infrastructure

Getronics replaces IT systems and infrastructure

Getronics has replaced all its IT systems and infrastructure following its acquisition by UXC, rolling out 70 different Dell servers and Microsoft’s Hyper-V among other technologies.
Ry Crozier Nov 21 2008 6:00AM Hardware
Terria takes their NBN proposal on the road

Terria takes their NBN proposal on the road

Less than a week before the NBN bid deadline, Terria appears to be drumming up last-minute support for its proposal by taking the message to industry and community leaders in Tamworth in regional NSW.
Ry Crozier Nov 20 2008 3:31PM Telco/ISP
Apple gets big win in clone case

Apple gets big win in clone case

Apple has moved closer to victory in its case against Mac clone vendor Psystar.
Shaun Nichols Nov 20 2008 3:15PM Hardware
Google opens up for mashup security

Google opens up for mashup security

OAuth support added to Gadget platform.
Shaun Nichols Nov 20 2008 3:15PM Security
Green IT could have big global reach

Green IT could have big global reach

An increasingly consolidated and energy efficient IT infrastructure could play a major part in cutting emissions, according to a recent report.
Shaun Nichols Nov 20 2008 3:15PM Hardware
Asus claims world’s fastest smartphone

Asus claims world’s fastest smartphone

Asus is claiming that its new P565 business smartphone is the fastest in the world.
Iain Thomson Nov 20 2008 3:15PM Hardware
Greenfield data centres fertile for network revamp

Greenfield data centres fertile for network revamp

Juniper is banking on greenfields data centre builds to kickstart a reduction in the complexity of network architectures, but admitted getting corporate server rooms to follow suit will take more time.
Ry Crozier Nov 20 2008 3:01PM Networking
Blacklists, whitelists and heuristics: Symantec describes new threats

Blacklists, whitelists and heuristics: Symantec describes new threats

iTnews talks to Vincent Weafer, VP Security Response, Symantec, about how server-side polymorphism is changing the security landscape.
Kathryn Small Nov 20 2008 2:06PM Security
Hot or not: Software update vulnerabilities

Hot or not: Software update vulnerabilities

The automatic update features in many software applications are proving to be vulnerable to attack. Hackers are taking notice. You should, too.
Amol Sarwate, Nov 20 2008 1:56PM Security
ACS establishes e-security taskforce

ACS establishes e-security taskforce

The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has formed an E-Security Task Force, with the aim of taking a leadership role in the development of policy proposals for e-security and ISP filtering.
Staff Writers Nov 20 2008 11:28AM Security

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