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by Mike Bantick
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Given the price, it is a tough call to up the quality of your ‘play’ instruments for games such as Guitar Hero and Rock Band. But beware; when you get your mitts on the Logitech branded wireless drum kit you may be tempted.
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by Stuart Corner
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Virgin Mobile has launched a suite of capped mobile plans under which unused call credit can be rolled over into the following month. If its survey results are to be believed, they should see customers flocking to Virgin Mobile in droves, but the reality is likely to be rather different.
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by Beverley Head
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In a bid to differentiate itself through improved customer service Macquarie Telecom will bring its contact centre operations in-house by April 2010.
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by Stephen Withers
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Google's experimental Image Swirl puts a new spin on finding similar images. A visual interface clusters similar images.
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by Stuart Corner
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Frost & Sullivan has estimated that the Australian market for unified communication services reached a record value of $608.7 million in 2008, driven by increased demand for cost-saving technologies such as video and collaboration, but has warned that the market is getting tougher for systems integrators as a result of mergers and acquisitions among major players.
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by Jake Widman
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Security experts Sophos Labs reports a widespread Trojan attack being distributed through notifications of deactivated email mailboxes. The malware package is presented as a "mailbox utility."
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by Jake Widman
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Six of the nineteen candidates for the New Oxford American Dictionary's 2009 Word of the Year came from the world of technology. And the winner? "Unfriend."
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by William Atkins
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According to analysis of four large national health surveys by two U.S. researchers of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 4% of children in the United States have food allergies. And, that percentage is increasing rapidly; however, the reason is unclear.
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by William Atkins
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According to the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project, about 25% of teenagers in the United States are texting while driving. They see their parents texting and driving, too!
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by James Riley
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US computer security giant McAfee says discussion about cyber warfare and critical infrastructure protection should be taken from behind the closed doors of security, intelligence and defence agencies and moved into the open.
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by Stuart Corner
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Motorola Enterprise Mobility Solutions business has introduced into Australia a set of recently released enterprise wireless products - 802.11n and external long distance point-to-point and point-to-multipoint systems - declaring its intent to be number one or two in a local market its says is worth in excess of $120 million a year.
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by Mike Bantick
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Live American sport streaming to the PC, Australian home cable tv company FOXTEL has teamed up with ESPN to bring sports fans ESPN360
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by Peter Dinham
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Global storage management software vendor, Acronis says it has hired technology industry “luminary” and 20 year IT industry veteran, Steve Mann as its chief marketing officer, charged with leading its worldwide marketing efforts.
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by Peter Dinham
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The South Australian Government today announced a three-year contract with Microsoft to deploy a new hosted email service, making instant messaging, an online calendar and the ability to share online documents, available to more than 80,000 students and staff at TAFE SA from next year.
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