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Market share decline drives Dell to the shopfront
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-17 05:34:35
Dell is working feverishly towards halting its declining market position by moving away from the pure online retail sales model to bricks and mortar outlets, with most of this year’s store expansion in China, and the addition of more stores in Europe, Latin America and other parts of the Asia Pacific region.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-17 05:34:35
Dell is working feverishly towards halting its declining market position by moving away from the pure online retail sales model to bricks and mortar outlets, with most of this year’s store expansion in China, and the addition of more stores in Europe, Latin America and other parts of the Asia Pacific region.
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Apple seeks go-ahead for action against Psystar
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-15 03:04:33
Apple has asked a court to allow its case against Psystar to proceed, despite the cloner's application for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-15 03:04:33
Apple has asked a court to allow its case against Psystar to proceed, despite the cloner's application for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
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Twitter phishing hit, as spam infiltrates 90% of all emails
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-06-11 04:03:16
Spam levels climbed to nearly 90 percent of all email last month with some worrying new trends emerging, like the booming Twitter site being used as bait to phish for information.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-06-11 04:03:16
Spam levels climbed to nearly 90 percent of all email last month with some worrying new trends emerging, like the booming Twitter site being used as bait to phish for information.
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Gary McKinnon's suicidal hacker defence
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Network Security
2009-06-09 07:59:03
Facing up to 70 years in a US prison, self-confessed NASA hacker Gary McKinnon is now getting desperate as extradition beckons.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Network Security
2009-06-09 07:59:03
Facing up to 70 years in a US prison, self-confessed NASA hacker Gary McKinnon is now getting desperate as extradition beckons.
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Telco veteran Huawei’s new Australian CFO
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: International
2009-06-09 05:30:00
Chinese telecommunications giant, Huawei, has appointed a 17-year telecommunications industry veteran as chief financial officer for its Australian operations.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: International
2009-06-09 05:30:00
Chinese telecommunications giant, Huawei, has appointed a 17-year telecommunications industry veteran as chief financial officer for its Australian operations.
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Snow Leopard: Apple's low-cost upgrade
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-06-09 00:41:55
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard is going to cost a lot less than Apple usually charges for major upgrades to its flagship operating system.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-06-09 00:41:55
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard is going to cost a lot less than Apple usually charges for major upgrades to its flagship operating system.
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Think you have better way to get NASA to Moon? Speak up!
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-06-08 07:38:21
NASA is asking the public to give its advice to the future direction of U.S. manned space flight. Use its Web site to make your input while an independent panel is reviewing the manned activities of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-06-08 07:38:21
NASA is asking the public to give its advice to the future direction of U.S. manned space flight. Use its Web site to make your input while an independent panel is reviewing the manned activities of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
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The eyes have it: Zap your wrinkles at home
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-06-06 16:41:44
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves an over-the-counter laser device to treat wrinkles around the eyes. Palomar Medical Technologies makes the announcement on Thursday, June 4, 2009, and Wall Street likes the idea. And, likely, so will people with wrinkles around their eyes!
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-06-06 16:41:44
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves an over-the-counter laser device to treat wrinkles around the eyes. Palomar Medical Technologies makes the announcement on Thursday, June 4, 2009, and Wall Street likes the idea. And, likely, so will people with wrinkles around their eyes!
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Bing Travel fails to deliver
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2009-06-04 22:08:59
Bing arrived with a bang, and now the initial fuss has ebbed Microsoft is adding features. Bing Travel provides airfare and hotel search, but falls down in some important respects.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2009-06-04 22:08:59
Bing arrived with a bang, and now the initial fuss has ebbed Microsoft is adding features. Bing Travel provides airfare and hotel search, but falls down in some important respects.
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Endeavour, STS-127: GO for space launch
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-06-04 07:06:25
On Wednesday, June 3, 2009, NASA gave the official “thumb’s up” for the launch of space shuttle Endeavour and its STS-127 crew to the International Space Station. It’s another assembly mission as NASA steadily makes progress for the completion of the Station.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-06-04 07:06:25
On Wednesday, June 3, 2009, NASA gave the official “thumb’s up” for the launch of space shuttle Endeavour and its STS-127 crew to the International Space Station. It’s another assembly mission as NASA steadily makes progress for the completion of the Station.
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Feds probing tech giants: Apple, Google, Yahoo in the cross hairs
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-06-03 17:56:56
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-06-03 17:56:56
The US government is taking a close look at hiring practices in the technology sector that may constitute anti-trust offences, according to reports. Apple, Genentech, Google and Yahoo are said to be the initial targets.
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Google infects Australia with Google Flu Trends!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-06-03 11:34:01
After the successful launch of Google Flu Trends in the US and Mexico last year, Google has arrived in the midst of the “Swine Flu” mini-pandemic to deliver “Google Flu Trends for Australia and NZ”, and just in time for the traditional flu season in the southern hemisphere.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-06-03 11:34:01
After the successful launch of Google Flu Trends in the US and Mexico last year, Google has arrived in the midst of the “Swine Flu” mini-pandemic to deliver “Google Flu Trends for Australia and NZ”, and just in time for the traditional flu season in the southern hemisphere.
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Largest laser lights Livermore
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-05-31 10:49:27
The world’s largest and most energetic laser system was just dedicated on Friday, May 29, 2009, at the U.S. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The mission of the National Ignition Facility is to better national security, provide breakthroughs in astrophysics, and create fusion energy.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-05-31 10:49:27
The world’s largest and most energetic laser system was just dedicated on Friday, May 29, 2009, at the U.S. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The mission of the National Ignition Facility is to better national security, provide breakthroughs in astrophysics, and create fusion energy.
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1,000 species of bacteria on your body: It's good, not bad!
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2009-05-30 08:08:17
National Institutes of Health researchers reveal that about one thousand species of bacteria like to call your skin their home. However, on the bright side, most of the bacteria are helpful for a healthy body.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2009-05-30 08:08:17
National Institutes of Health researchers reveal that about one thousand species of bacteria like to call your skin their home. However, on the bright side, most of the bacteria are helpful for a healthy body.
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NASA extends Russian contract for Space Station
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-05-29 08:39:41
The U.S. space agency NASA has contracted with the Russian Federal Space Agency (RSA, or Roskosmos) for crew transportation and related services to the International Space Station for the years 2012 and 2013.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-05-29 08:39:41
The U.S. space agency NASA has contracted with the Russian Federal Space Agency (RSA, or Roskosmos) for crew transportation and related services to the International Space Station for the years 2012 and 2013.
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Avaya acquires Agile Software
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Listed Techs
Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
2009-05-29 02:29:30
US-based Avaya has acquired Agile Software NZ, the developer of Avaya's Contact Center Express system.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Listed Techs
Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
2009-05-29 02:29:30
US-based Avaya has acquired Agile Software NZ, the developer of Avaya's Contact Center Express system.
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Cosmic radiation bombards Fred the Phantom Torso. Ouch!
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-05-27 20:21:16
NASA has a mannequin that is anatomically correct with respect to the human torso. Fred stays up in space at the International Space Station so that he can simulate the amount of radiation, especially galactic cosmic rays (GCRs), that hits astronauts while in outer space. Ouch again!
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-05-27 20:21:16
NASA has a mannequin that is anatomically correct with respect to the human torso. Fred stays up in space at the International Space Station so that he can simulate the amount of radiation, especially galactic cosmic rays (GCRs), that hits astronauts while in outer space. Ouch again!
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Australia fourth on spam league table
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Spam
2009-05-26 22:50:07
Don’t worry about the swine flu epidemic there’s another epidemic - whilst not potentially fatal in human terms – which does, however, continue to plague the Internet with increasing ferocity.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Spam
2009-05-26 22:50:07
Don’t worry about the swine flu epidemic there’s another epidemic - whilst not potentially fatal in human terms – which does, however, continue to plague the Internet with increasing ferocity.
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Social card games link good memory as we age
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-05-26 08:00:26
A U.S. research study has found that memory activities that involve social interaction, such as the game of bridge, help people 90 years and older to stay sharp. Diet and exercise, the researchers found, doesn’t help. Who’s ready to shuffle the cards?
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-05-26 08:00:26
A U.S. research study has found that memory activities that involve social interaction, such as the game of bridge, help people 90 years and older to stay sharp. Diet and exercise, the researchers found, doesn’t help. Who’s ready to shuffle the cards?
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CES takes aim at Macworld Expo
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-05-21 22:51:17
A major trade show seems to be taking advantage of Apple's pull-out from Macworld Expo and visitor disquiet over the event's changed timing.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-05-21 22:51:17
A major trade show seems to be taking advantage of Apple's pull-out from Macworld Expo and visitor disquiet over the event's changed timing.
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