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Analysts herald wireless social networking revolution

Analysts herald wireless social networking revolution

Wireless social networking will revolutionise the global technology business and reshape the global display and semiconductor industries, experts predict..
Robert Jaques Jun 6 2008 7:44AM Software
Online sales defy economic slowdown

Online sales defy economic slowdown

Internet retail to hit £44.9bn by 2012, says Verdict Research.
Staff Writers Jun 6 2008 7:44AM Software
Check Point to secure iPhones

Check Point to secure iPhones

Security software developer Check Point has released a product designed to secure iPhones, allowing them secure access to corporate networks.
Staff Writers Jun 5 2008 4:12PM Software
Teacher amongst 70 arrested for downloading child porn

Teacher amongst 70 arrested for downloading child porn

The AFP today announced is has arrested 70 people and summoned a further 20 to court for allegedly downloading child porn images from a worldwide network. Amongst those arrested was a teacher, a police officer and a youth worker.
Staff Writers Jun 5 2008 12:07PM Software
Google Site Search targets corporates

Google Site Search targets corporates

Google has renewed its assault on the corporate market with the launch of an enterprise search service..
Shaun Nichols Jun 5 2008 8:08AM Software
Acer bets big on Linux

Acer bets big on Linux

Acer has stated that it will be pushing Linux aggressively on its laptops and netbooks..
Iain Thomson Jun 5 2008 8:08AM Software
Mobile Linux looks to the big time

Mobile Linux looks to the big time

Linux is set to muscle in on the smartphone market led by the LiMo Foundation and the Open Handset Alliance, experts predicted today..
Robert Jaques Jun 4 2008 1:57PM Software
iTunes hits Australian higher learning

iTunes hits Australian higher learning

Students in Australia and New Zealand will now be able to take the classroom anywhere with the adoption of Apple’s iTunes U at seven universities in the region.
Ashley Clark Jun 4 2008 1:53PM Software
Adobe gets flash with Acrobat

Adobe gets flash with Acrobat

Adobe has launched the latest version of its popular Acrobat document presentation software offering support for the firm's Flash technology to make content more engaging, and other capabilities to improve collaboration among knowledge workers.
Phil Muncaster Jun 3 2008 4:26PM Software
Internode embraces open source with SourceForge mirror

Internode embraces open source with SourceForge mirror

Open source advocates will have something to smile about as Internode today launches a high-speed Australian mirror site to SourceForge.net, providing its customers with unmetered access to the the world’s largest Open Source software development website.
Staff Writers Jun 3 2008 12:23PM Software
Microsoft patent spat with Avistar hots up

Microsoft patent spat with Avistar hots up

Avistar Communications Corporation reported today that the US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) has rejected Microsoft's requests for re-examination of 29 of Avistar's US patents pertaining to audio, video and collaboration technologies..
Robert Jaques Jun 3 2008 7:20AM Software
Testing can save Web site own goals

Testing can save Web site own goals

Security and availability should be the top priorities for anyone managing a web site, according to the project manager for Uefa.com.
David Neal Jun 2 2008 3:39PM Software
DevNet and Netregistery are first Aussie resellers of Google Apps

DevNet and Netregistery are first Aussie resellers of Google Apps

In a first for the region, resellers are bringing the software suite, Google Apps, to Australian businesses with a version specially created for marketing through a channel rather than direct marketing.
Ashley Clark Jun 2 2008 11:53AM Software
Asus laptops to offer 'instant-on' Linux

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..
Guy Dixon May 31 2008 4:29PM Hardware
Computers 'decode' the human brain

Computers 'decode' the human brain

Scientists have come up with a computer-based system which can predict activity patterns in the human brain when prompted by certain words..
Guy Dixon May 31 2008 2:17PM Software
Weekly Roundup:  Government stays mum on national broadband and Dell has a bad day in court

Weekly Roundup: Government stays mum on national broadband and Dell has a bad day in court

Communications Minister Stephen Conroy is vowing to keep quiet about the national broadband network (NBN) details as more players enter the game, and a U.S. court convicts Dell of fraud.
Ashley Clark May 30 2008 3:36PM Software
Microsoft rolls out innovation pitch

Microsoft rolls out innovation pitch

Microsoft has launched a new initiative designed to streamline the process of bringing new ideas and practices to life..
Shaun Nichols May 30 2008 2:09PM Software
Gates promises 'multi-touch' Windows 7

Gates promises 'multi-touch' Windows 7

Windows 7, the successor to the much-criticised Windows Vista, will come with multi-touch features that Microsoft chairman Bill Gates predicts will ultimately replace the mouse..
Guy Dixon May 30 2008 10:00AM Software
Exclusive - Windows 7 details revealed

Exclusive - Windows 7 details revealed

We’ve managed to score an exclusive interview with one of the lead programmers on Windows 7. Here’s what you can expect to find in the new version, direct from our inside source, who of course, wishes to remain anonymous.
Ian Yates May 30 2008 9:58AM Software
AOL joins Google's OpenSocial

AOL joins Google's OpenSocial

AOL has become the latest company to throw its weight behind Google's OpenSocial programme..
Shaun Nichols May 30 2008 7:47AM Software

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