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by Peter Dinham
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The highest level of total malware detected in more than a year, and four times greater than detected levels in September, was reported last month, including scareware tactics reaching an all-time peak with the worst attacks ever reported, according to security firm Fortinet’s latest threatscape analysis.
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by Stephen Withers
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An automated application and underwriting process has allowed the Commonwealth Bank's insurance arm to streamline life policy sales through financial advisors.
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by Stuart Corner
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Speculation is running high that SP Telemedia (Soul/TPG, ASX: SOT) is about to make a takeover offer for Pipe Networks (ASX: PWK). Both companies requested trading halts within minutes of each other on Wednesday 4 November and then requested suspension of their shares almost simultaneously on Friday 6 November.
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by Peter Dinham
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Australia's largest listed health IT company, iSOFT, has added to its UK healthcare industry client base with the implementation of the latest version of its Lorenzo electronic patient record solution at NHS Bury Primary Care Trust (PCT) in Lancashire.
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by David Swan
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Time travel has become much more plausible, as Powerhouse Museum’s
Commons on Flickr allows users to 'see' historical Sydney using the
iPhone's camera.
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by James Riley
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The Department of Finance has completed its stage two calculation of Gershon-inspired ICT savings and reckons more than $1 billion can be returned to the Budget over the next four years.
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by Beverley Head
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Like just about every other computing company Unisys wants its slice of the emerging cloud computing market, announcing its plans for Australia within hours of rival Fujitsu doing the same.
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by James Riley
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Just as movie downloads hit the headlines in Australia through the AFACT/iiNet case in Sydney, the European Union has passed into law a set of internet rights to protect users from arbitrary crackdowns on people who illegally download music and movies.
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by James Riley
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Threatened strike action at Telstra over a pay dispute has been called off, with the Unions saying negotiations with the company had produced “some positive indications.”
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by Mike Bantick
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Infinity Ward is once again asking to head the call of duty. The Modern Warfare 2 launch trailer has been unleashed by publisher Activision.
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by Stephen Withers
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A serious flaw has been discovered in the SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) protocol used to protect data in transit across the Internet. Are your Internet banking transactions at risk?
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by Stephen Withers
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What's coming up on November's Patch Tuesday? Six bulletins, three of them critical. And according to Microsoft's advance notice, there's a critical bulletin for every supported version of Windows except Windows 7.
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by Jake Widman
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Verizon is planning to open many of its U.S. Wireless stores as early as 7 A.M. tomorrow morning (Friday in the U.S.) for early adopters of the new Droid smartphone. The marketing effort will also feature interactive billboards in New York's Times Square.
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by Jake Widman
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The search giant has introduced Google Commerce Search, a search engine intended for use by large online retailers. Google hosts the search data, meaning that retailers can get a searchable catalog up and running quickly.
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