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by James Riley
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The Australian Information Industry Association is investigating ways to amalgamate its interests with those of other industry groups to create a more powerful voice for the sector in Government forums.
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by James Riley
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You wouldn't call the Tasmania NBN Company the bastard child of Communications Minister Stephen Conroy and Tasmanian Premier David Bartlett. Not in polite company, anyway.
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by James Riley
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Environment Minister Peter Garrett has flagged national legislation to enforce life-cycle management of ICT products, with producers to be responsible for ensuring their products are recycled through accredited 'take-back' schemes.
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by Stephen Withers
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Hackintosh lovers rest easy: the removal of Atom support from Mac OS X 10.6.2 may just have been a temporary glitch. And there's news of more fixes that apply to the rest of us.
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by Stuart Corner
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Sybase has released new device management, relational database synchronisation and mobile banking applications for the iPhone that it says extend functionality for both internal employees and external end users, enabling organisations to adopt iPhone as a strategic platform.
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by Peter Dinham
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The majority of Australian companies have faced the downturn in the economy without cutting IT budgets or IT staff, instead achieving most of their much-needed cost savings in key organisational areas such as administration and operations.
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by Peter Dinham
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Sydney-based online merchant solutions vendor, On Technology, is claiming a worldwide first with its implementation of PayPal’s new Permissions Application Programming Interface (API), the latest beta API unveiled today as part of the PayPal X global open payments platform.
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by Stephen Withers
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New York has filed an antitrust suit against Intel, alleging the chipmaker engaged in illegal conduct in its dealings with computer makers Dell, IBM and HP.
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by Peter Dinham
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NetApp and Microsoft have teamed up to implement a virtualised data storage solution to enable a single, multi-agency portal for bushfire information for the Victorian Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE).
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by David M Williams
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Domain name broker SnapNames.com has always had its measure of detractors complaining the company permitted dubious practices. One grievance is now proven true with SnapNames admitting a staff member was bidding on domain name auctions, winning some for personal gain and inflating the price of others.
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by Beverley Head
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Internet service provider iiNet does not have the technical capability to block access to the Pirate Bay website and doesn’t think any other ISP can either.
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by Stephen Withers
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The latest version of Kerio WinRoute Firewall maintains the traditional freedom from hardware lock-in, but - despite the name - no longer runs under Windows.
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by Stuart Corner
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Lucent and number of partners have produced a demonstration 'connected-car-of the-future' by integrating a number of state-of-the-art communications and other technologies into a single vehicle.
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by Stuart Corner
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Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) has introduced a security device for Android phones that fits into their microSD card slot enabling applications on the phone to be protected by two factor authentication.
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