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Russians face internet Iron Curtain

Russians face internet Iron Curtain

Russian government officials are proposing tough censorship laws for the country's 29 million internet users..
Iain Thomson Apr 26 2008 10:22AM Software
Quaero project branded 'ridiculous'

Quaero project branded 'ridiculous'

Quaero, the search engine research project once predicted to be the European equivalent of Google, has come under fire..
Clement James Apr 25 2008 12:58PM Software
Windows Vista SP1 reaches the masses

Windows Vista SP1 reaches the masses

Microsoft has begun distributing Windows Vista Service Pack 1 as an automatic update..
Shaun Nichols Apr 25 2008 12:58PM Software
Sun releases 10 5/08 Solaris update

Sun releases 10 5/08 Solaris update

Sun Microsystems has released the 10 5/08 update for its Solaris operating system which is currently being offered to users for free..
Shaun Nichols Apr 25 2008 12:58PM Software
Protecting human values from Human-Computer Interaction

Protecting human values from Human-Computer Interaction

These days, it is nigh on impossible to stop the infiltration of technology into our lives. Business communications are conducted via phone or e-mail. Information is searched for and obtained online. Even our kitchens are getting smarter, with Internet-enabled fridges opening doors to food for both the body and mind.
Liz Tay Apr 24 2008 4:25PM Software
Google ditches green search engine for planting trees

Google ditches green search engine for planting trees

A free-to-use search engine that promises to plant trees in exchange for Web searches has been dumped by Google for allegedly violating terms of the search giant’s advertising platform, AdSense.
Mitchell Bingemann Apr 24 2008 11:23AM Software
One quarter of Australians go online for Government contact

One quarter of Australians go online for Government contact

A Government-sponsored report that measures the uptake of government services through varying communication channels has found that a quarter of all Australians now conduct the majority or their dealings with government online.
Mitchell Bingemann Apr 23 2008 4:33PM Software
VMware first quarter revenue up by 69 percent

VMware first quarter revenue up by 69 percent

Virtualisation vendor VMware has released its first quarter revenues for 2008. The strong financial results are attributed to increased adoption of server virtualisation as the technology gains momentum in the global market, claimed VMware.
Leanne Mezrani Apr 23 2008 3:58PM Software
SAP sunsets NetWeaver BI tools

SAP sunsets NetWeaver BI tools

SAP has confirmed that, following its acquisition of Business Objects, all business intelligence tools based on its NetWeaver technology will be gradually phased out.
Rosalie Marshall Apr 23 2008 3:26PM Software
Ubuntu clears path to enterprises

Ubuntu clears path to enterprises

Linux vendor Ubuntu has made two announcements pitching itself firmly in the direction of enterprise open-source computing.
David Neal Apr 23 2008 3:26PM Software
TED talks come to Australia, innovatively

TED talks come to Australia, innovatively

Given the cutting-edge nature of the Technology, Entertainment and Design (TED) convention that annually brings together the world’s sharpest minds in one U.S. location, it is unsurprising that TED presentations are to set foot on Australian shores in a rather unconventional fashion.
Liz Tay Apr 23 2008 7:41AM Software
Google developers play in the sandbox

Google developers play in the sandbox

Google has released new sandbox tools for its iGoogle web service, allowing developers to create larger and more complex iGoogle Gadget apps..
Shaun Nichols Apr 23 2008 7:29AM Software
Mobile Linux takes on Microsoft and Symbian

Mobile Linux takes on Microsoft and Symbian

Linux is poised to challenge Microsoft and Symbian in the handset operating system market as issues with framework fragmentation and silicon requirements are alleviated..
Robert Jaques Apr 23 2008 7:29AM Software
Local vendors win in Asia SaaS market

Local vendors win in Asia SaaS market

Local companies and smaller vendors are holding their own against giant international corporations in Asia's market for software-as-a-service (SaaS), according to new research..
Simon Burns Apr 23 2008 7:29AM Software
IBM plans to ease mobile web use

IBM plans to ease mobile web use

IBM has launched a new initiative aimed at improving the capabilities of mobile devices.
Staff Writers Apr 22 2008 3:21PM Software
Enterprises plug-in to web 2.0

Enterprises plug-in to web 2.0

Enterprise spending on web 2.0 technologies will surge over the next five years, growing 43 percent per year to reach US$4.6 billion globally by 2013, according to a new report by Forrester Research..
Robert Jaques Apr 22 2008 3:17PM Software
Global users take to mobile banking

Global users take to mobile banking

The number of consumers accessing banking services via mobile phones will reach 816 million by 2011, according to Juniper Research..
Staff Writers Apr 22 2008 3:17PM Software
Nokia sells Identity Systems to Informatica

Nokia sells Identity Systems to Informatica

Informatica is to buy Nokia-owned identity resolution firm Identity Systems in a cash transaction valued at around US$85 million..
Staff Writers Apr 22 2008 3:17PM Software
Google announces Sydney Developer Day event

Google announces Sydney Developer Day event

Google Australia today extended an open invite to developers in Sydney to attend a day-long discussion about building Web applications and advancing the Web as a platform.
Liz Tay Apr 22 2008 3:14PM Software
Microsoft releases XP SP3 but gives no word on reprieve

Microsoft releases XP SP3 but gives no word on reprieve

With the clanging of Windows XP’s death knell ringing loud and clear in the lead up to its June 30 cutoff, Microsoft today has released the final Windows XP Service Pack to computer builders and volume licensing customers.
Mitchell Bingemann Apr 22 2008 2:39PM Software

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