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Google's Chrome OS set to debut this week
Written By: David Swan
Section: Information technology news

Category: Software

2009-11-15 19:19:49
Industry leader Google is set to turn the desktop OS war on its head, with several sources tipping that the company's new Chrome OS is about to make its debut later this week.



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Uncertainty on deployment of Windows 7 for CIOs, IT managers
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-10-20 01:59:15
Australian CIOs and IT managers remain uncertain about deployment strategies, application support, and the impact on end users from deploying Windows 7, although a recent survey found that they do now have a clear understanding of the features and benefits of it.


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Broadband, smartphones drive business mobile market growth
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-08-30 23:01:18
Australian businesses are seemingly brushing aside the economic woes of the current downturn and increasingly spending money on mobile services - particularly mobile broadband and smartphones - with total spending in the market predicted to grow to $6.5 billion by the end of this year.


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Google and Microsoft: who is screwing who?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2009-07-14 16:24:47
So Google wants to be a player in the operating system market and Microsoft wants to be a search player? Meh.


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Microsoft admits Windows XP is under attack!
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-07-06 18:03:40
A no-click vulnerability which impacts Windows XP users has been revealed by Microsoft which admits it is already being exploited in the wild.


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Anyone for an Open Source Donut?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Open Source

2009-06-06 17:32:50
Hot on the heels of Android 1.5, Google has demonstrated Android 2.0 in San Francisco. So what can we expect from the next generation open source smartphone OS and when can we expect it?


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Wincor Nixdorf establishes in Australia as banks confront ATM regulatory change
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-03-25 22:49:31

Defying global economic pessimism, Wincor Nixdorf – the world’s second largest supplier of ATM machines and a global provider of IT solutions to retail banks and retailers - has expanded into Australia, with the establishment of an Australian subsidiary and today’s opening of a Sydney office.


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Microsoft admits it messed up Windows 7 security
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-06 04:24:51
Following a week where no less than two security flaws were reported in Windows 7 which were officially dismissed and not constituting a vulnerability, it seems there has now been a rather huge change of mind at Microsoft and a frankly astonishing confession.


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Apple wisdom ignored by Windows 7 sextuplets
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-04 03:35:14
Thought that Windows 7 would avoid the complicated marketing mess that was Vista by coming in an easy to understand single version like OS X? Think again, Microsoft has confirmed no less than six versions of the new operating system.


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Linux Hater’s Redux... dead? Long live... Oiaohm?!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-12-06 07:19:31
First the Linux Hater’s blog ended, and now there’s a claim that the Linux Hater’s Redux has gone to the great kernel panic in the sky. Now a mysteriously named person called “Oiaohm” is trying to re-incarnate some of the hate in a new “battle ground” but his sights aren’t set on Linux alone.


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Opinion: why Linux sucks at being user friendly
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Open Source

2008-11-06 09:39:57
Forget the OS wars, Apple and Microsoft do not need to wield any weapons today. Linux seems to be doing a good enough job of shooting itself in the foot when it comes to appealing to your average PC user.


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Instant On for Windows 7?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2008-10-16 08:31:01
Netbooks are small and cheap, but they are also lightning fast to boot - if you have a flash storage Linux-based one that is. A Windows netbook is slower than a tortoise wading through treacle by comparison. Could that all change as Microsoft explores an Instant On Windows OS?


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ONE reason why OS X is better than Vista and Linux
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Software

2008-09-09 18:19:16
The iTWire Vista Vs. Linux battle has been great fun to watch unfold, however it does seem to have missed the point that Apple Mac OS X is better than them both...


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40 reasons to lose Linux and vote Vista!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-09-09 05:10:24
Challenged by my iTWire colleague and Linux lover Sam Varghese to come up with 40 reasons to lose Linux and vote Vista, I’ve done just that.


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20 reasons to shed the Microsoft yoke and use Linux
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2008-09-08 18:58:56
Well, well, well! We seem to be going on a crusade here at iTWire - the old W vs L battle. The Windows is better than Linux creed - which I think is another way of proffering reasons why marketing is better than technology.


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10 reasons to stick with Vista and forget Linux
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-09-08 05:39:50
Windows Vista is in the news again, thanks to the incomprehensible start to the new campaign featuring Gates and Seinfeld, but also because of the growing threat to Windows Vista posed by different flavours of Linux, XP and Mac OS X. But none of those things stop Vista from being Microsoft’s best OS yet.


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5 reasons to upgrade from Windows Vista to Linux
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery

Category: The Linux user and switcher blog

2008-09-07 09:15:43
Windows Vista has been out for almost two years now but it still suffers from stability and compatibility issues, let alone an insatiable desire for beefier hardware. You don't have to live with it; here are five reasons why Linux makes a better choice for your computer.

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