Innovation Innovation

Want to know more about what's hot or on the horizon in the IT space?

This section looks at some of the new technologies that are emerging, or could be upcoming in future months or years.

Check out the articles below to find out more about what is going on in the industry!

BitTorrent users targeted in new trojan extortion ploy

BitTorrent users targeted in new trojan extortion ploy

New scareware method in town.
Dan Kaplan Apr 13 2010 1:16PM Security
NSW turns the screws on software suppliers

NSW turns the screws on software suppliers

Some 99 vendors willing to offer more flexible licensing.
Brett Winterford Apr 12 2010 6:55AM Software
Feds seek more funds for innovation program

Feds seek more funds for innovation program

Seven IT-focused venture capital funds so far.
Liz Tay Apr 9 2010 1:42PM Financial Services
Govt launches e-book strategy group

Govt launches e-book strategy group

Fourteen industry representatives appointed.
Staff Writers Apr 9 2010 1:35PM Software
Researchers 'parallelise' software for multi-core chips

Researchers 'parallelise' software for multi-core chips

New technique achieves 20 percent speed increase.
Liz Tay Apr 8 2010 11:20AM Software
NZ's Labour party rejects cutting off pirates

NZ's Labour party rejects cutting off pirates

Reverses earlier position.
Juha Saarinen Mar 31 2010 12:00PM Telco/ISP
Ericsson gets new ANZ head

Ericsson gets new ANZ head

Jacqueline Hey leaves company.
Staff Writers Mar 23 2010 1:39PM Networking
Japanese scientists build world's fastest scanner

Japanese scientists build world's fastest scanner

Scan a 200-page book in one minute.
Iain Thomson Mar 19 2010 1:40AM Hardware
Not in Australia, the innovative technologies you won't find here: paying with RFID

Not in Australia, the innovative technologies you won't find here: paying with RFID

Paying for our goods with RFID technology might seem risky, but in some countries it's already commonplace. Can RFID payments be more than just an e-toll solution in Australia?
Daniel Long Mar 18 2010 5:35PM Security
Intel debuts six-core Xeon 5600 line

Intel debuts six-core Xeon 5600 line

First six-core Xeons for workstations and servers offer performance leap.
Daniel Robinson Mar 17 2010 6:44AM Hardware
Customs seizes Nintendo game copiers

Customs seizes Nintendo game copiers

R4 mod chips seized from would-be importer.
Staff Writers Mar 12 2010 6:52AM Hardware
New Zealand calls for public input into ACTA talks

New Zealand calls for public input into ACTA talks

Leaks ahead of New Zealand conference.
Juha Saarinen Mar 3 2010 11:37AM Telco/ISP
Grum and Rustock botnets drive spam to new levels

Grum and Rustock botnets drive spam to new levels

Overall junk email levels rose five per cent in February.
Shaun Nichols Mar 2 2010 1:27PM Security
RFID tags track harvested kangaroos

RFID tags track harvested kangaroos

To meet international demands.
Liz Tay Feb 24 2010 2:16PM Oddware
Nintendo wins lawsuit over R4 mod chip piracy

Nintendo wins lawsuit over R4 mod chip piracy

Settled out of court.
Tanya Hall Feb 18 2010 9:48AM Hardware
CEO ousted as Mikoh bleeds cash

CEO ousted as Mikoh bleeds cash

Reinvention as security solutions company.
Staff Writers Feb 17 2010 4:20PM Security
Researchers warn of chip and PIN flaws

Researchers warn of chip and PIN flaws

Open to attacks.
David Neal Feb 15 2010 7:02AM Security
Scientists build sensor networks for your missing pens

Scientists build sensor networks for your missing pens

Have you seen my stapler?
Liz Tay Feb 11 2010 2:57PM Networking
Microsoft fights back over innovation accusations

Microsoft fights back over innovation accusations

Flacks respond as ex-employee goes public.
Iain Thomson Feb 5 2010 2:19PM Software
New attack against IE could expose all files on a victim's PC

New attack against IE could expose all files on a victim's PC

Four to five flaws in design features of IE.
Angela Moscaritolo Jan 28 2010 12:43PM Security

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