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Australian Internet industry's debt to AARNet
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!

Category: Telecommunications blog

2009-11-26 17:02:16
AARNet, the Australian Academic Research Network has published a history entitled "AARNet – 20 years of the Internet in Australia" That's a bit of misnomer; it's really the history of AARNet, but it provides some fascinating insights into how AARNet kick-started the Internet in Australia.


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US control over Internet hotly disputed
Written By: Janna Quitney Anderson
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-11-22 03:50:02
A wide-ranging three-hour session on critical Internet resources at the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Sharm El Sheikh this week made clear the continuing points of global friction when it comes to how US involvement Internet control is perceived by its critics.

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Beware the new moon, cybercrims are on the prowl
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-11-18 21:51:09
Security software company, PC Tools, says it has identified a new way cyber criminals are trying to prey on the fans of the Twilight series with anticipation of the upcoming “New Moon” movie, which comes out tomorrow, reaching a fever pitch. 


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New Zealand cranks up IPv6 preparations
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Technology

2009-11-15 23:42:25
After a slow start, New Zealand is poised to accelerate implementation of the next generation Internet protocol, IPv6, with the formation of the New Zealand IPv6 Task Force.


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Who's the Web Daddy? Microsoft beats up on Google
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-11-09 07:35:17
When you think of web giants in terms of market share of eyes on sites, the chances are you think of Google ruling the roost. Well you would be wrong, Microsoft pwns the Web!


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We're not going to do AFACT's job for them: iiNet
Written By: Matthew Lentini
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-11-06 21:58:41
Australia's third largest ISP iiNet chief regulatory officer Steve Dalby has admitted in Federal Court to dismissing AFACT allegations of iiNet customer copyright infringement, saying, "we were not going to do AFACT's job for them."


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Scareware rogue software reaches threat peak
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-11-05 23:33:05
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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Google Dashboard - your new Internet home page
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-11-05 06:49:48
How much do you depend on Google? What is stored in your Google account? Whether you use just one or many of Google, Gmail, Picasa, Google Earth, YouTube or the many other Google products and services you'll now find it in one single place.


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iiNet not enforcing own user agreement: AFACT
Written By: Matthew Lentini
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-11-04 00:48:54
The Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) has accused iiNet of not abiding by its own contractual agreements with users by failing to disconnect accused copyright infringers who allegedly violate the terms and conditions of their contracts.


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'Thanks for choosing iiNet. Happy downloading.': invitation to infringe?
Written By: Matthew Lentini
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-11-03 22:11:43
Australia's third largest ISP iiNet has been accused of inviting illegal downloads through its marketing messages by the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) in the Federal Court today. As iiNet CEO Michael Malone took the stand for the third successive day in the dispute, AFACT alleged that iiNet has encouraged copyright infringement through its marketing strategy and unwillingness to act on copyright infringement notices.


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iiNet feigns copyright protection: AFACT
Written By: Matthew Lentini
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-11-02 20:45:42
AFACT has continued its verbal battery on iiNet CEO Michael Malone who sat in the witness box this morning, alleging iiNet has merely feigned protection of copyright holders. According to AFACT barrister Tony Bannon, iiNet has been hiding behind its stance of forwarding AFACT infrigement notices to law enforcement agencies instead of disconnecting offending users.


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AFACT allegations ‘unsubstantiated’ despite DTecNet probe: iiNet CEO
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-11-02 06:15:07
iiNet CEO Michael Malone has come out of his corner punching after taking the stand for the first time in the ISP’s defence against the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft action in the Federal Court today. However, Malone did make one important concession.


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Online threats require change in online ‘behaviour’
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-11-01 03:07:32
Americans, it seems, are getting the message that Internet safety and security is critical to their daily lives but many still need to employ safer cyber 'hygiene' and apply better ‘online behaviour’ to meet the threats of today that permeate the online environment.


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Snail mail to get its own top level Internet domain
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: International

2009-10-26 17:25:20
ICANN and the Universal Postal Union (UPU) have reached an in principle agreement for the UPU to sponsor the .post top-level domain.


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Your average broadband user: 11.4Gbytes per month
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Reports & Surveys

2009-10-25 19:07:13
According to data from Cisco, the average broadband connection, across the globe, now generates 11.4Gbytes of Internet traffic per month.


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BigPond delivers rugby international replay
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-10-21 23:10:46
Highlights of this weekend's rugby league international between Australia and New Zealand will be available online at BigPond.


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Security concerns on the rise, Aussie support for better protection with biometrics
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-10-20 22:54:30
Concerns about Internet security in Australia are growing rapidly, to the point that the majority of Australians now say they are happy for a wider deployment of biometric technology and to use their fingerprint to prove their identity.


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IIA 'Family Friendly' internet filter list updated
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-10-20 19:54:09
The latest IIA Family Friendly Internet Filter list has been published. Is your chosen product included?


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Senior brains get a Web boost
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2009-10-20 11:35:41
U.S. researchers found that even after only one week using the Internet, the brains of older adults are stimulated enough to provide good mental exercise, along with strengthening their ability to reason.


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Kogan sponsors motor sport series
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2009-10-20 00:32:20
Low-price IT and CE retailer Kogan Technologies is entering the motor sport world by sponsoring the 2009 and 2010 Super X series. Super X is the Australasian supercross championship.


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