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by Stuart Corner
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Google has upgraded its Google Apps Connector for BlackBerry that provides integration between Gmail, Google Apps' Calendar and Address book and BlackBerry handhelds.
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by Stephen Withers
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A firmware upgrade boosts Kindle battery life and provides a native PDF reader.
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by Jake Widman
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Police in a New York suburb, faced with an unruly crowd of girls waiting to see a teen idol, asked an executive from the idol's record company to use Twitter to tell the crowd to disperse. When he refused, he was arrested for hindering the police effort.
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by Mike Bantick
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Yep! It’s a me again! Mario is let loose in multiplayer mayhem on the Nintendo Wii. In the face of an increasingly sophisticated video-game environment, is there still a place for the 2D side scrolling antics of New Super Mario Bros. Wii?
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by Jake Widman
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Alan Ralsky, a longtime spammer who has boasted about how much money spam made him, has been sentenced to 51 months in prison for his role in a stock "pump-and-dump" scheme.
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by William Atkins
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As grizzly bears move further into northern territories they are intermixing with polar bears, and the result is interbreeding between the two species, producing the grizzly-polar bear, or grolar bear. Scientists think that climate change may be responsible for grizzlies moving into these northern climates as they warm.
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by James Riley
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The proportion of people studying information technology subjects at institutions other than schools has plummeted since 2001, from 9 per cent of students enrolled in a course of study to just 3 per cent, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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by Stan Beer
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iTWire
has gone to Canberra - permanently! In an Australian first, iTWire has
become the only specialist technology publication with an office in the
Parliament House Press Gallery.
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by James Riley
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Communications Minister Stephen Conroy will release within days the discussion draft of legislation that would mandate fibre connections for all greenfield sites, a key indicator for developers and infrastructure providers in making near-term investment decisions.
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by Stuart Corner
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As predicted by iTWire last week Telstra has introduced a home Internet gateway, supplied by NetComm that uses HSPA+ over Next G to connect to the Internet.
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by Peter Dinham
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Employment is continuing to drop in the ICT goods sector and remaining flat in most ICT services, while ICT services employment has been flat or increased slightly - by a mere one percent - in most countries, including Canada, Germany, Sweden and Chinese Taipei, according to a report on the ICT industry by the OECD.
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by Peter Dinham
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Business software developer Oconics is claiming is has developed an Australian-first with what it says is “an easy-to-use website that dramatically simplifies finding services and information” offered by departments and agencies of the South Australian Government.
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by Stuart Corner
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NEC Australia has introduced a desktop unified communications client for use with its range of IP PBX products that it says creates "an additional challenge to IBM and Cisco."
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by Peter Dinham
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Many of Australia’s SMEs are moving slowly towards adopting a range of Unified Communications (UC) applications and are likely to consider new cloud-based offerings, while some are considering deploying IP telephony using a service provider’s hosted solution in the next two years.
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