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Pirate Bay – new trial to be ordered?
Written By: David Heath
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-23 21:49:52
Major doubts have emerged regarding the validity of the judgement against the 4 Pirate Bay founders.


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Queensland to get Biometric Drivers Licences
Written By: David Heath
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-22 22:24:23
Unisys today announced they will "provide facial image capture, facial image recognition and case management solution to help protect Queensland drivers' licence holders from identity theft."


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Worldwide Study of Open Source Activity
Written By: David Heath
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-22 09:24:34
Red Hat announces the release of the "Open Source Index," A study to compare and contrast open source activity across 75 countries.  Who wins?


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VMware Critical Vulnerability
Written By: David Heath
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-15 08:03:02
Security sites are abuzz with news of a critical VMware vulnerability.


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New Legislation Will Destroy Medical Confidentiality
Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!

Category: All things technical

2009-04-14 21:52:05
The current Labor Government has started the same 'sneaky legislation' methods pioneered by the previous Liberal Government.  This time, they're about to pass legislation to remove ALL privacy of medical records.


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Conroy Wins - Germany De-Registers Wikileaks.de
Written By: David Heath
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-13 22:55:09
Last Friday, the WikiLeaks organisation confirmed that their wikileaks.de domain registration had been cancelled by the German domain registrar DENIC.


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Myki: Rolling Stock or Laughing Stock?
Written By: David Heath
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-13 20:58:57
Victorian Transport Minister Lynn Kosky continues to support the totally unsupportable.  In total fear of electoral defeat, she pushes the wondrous Myki upon the public as if it would be the saviour of both Public Transport AND the state Labor Party.  Particularly the latter.


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Heaven for the Filter Crowd
Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!

Category: All things technical

2009-04-06 22:06:47
So, you wondered how the ACMA was going to stop WikiLeaks being the publisher-of-choice for the latest version of the 'blacklist?' Wonder no more.


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Websense Secures Web 2.0
Written By: David Heath
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-06 09:03:17

Web pages are not the static entities they once were; neither are they solely comprised of material sourced from within the publishing organisation.  For threat-detection systems, this can be a problem.


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Newsflash: German Wikileaks Domain Owner Raided At Home - ACMA Leak Blamed
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-03-24 18:35:49

Early reports indicate that the home of the German WikiLeaks Domain owner has been raided by police investigating the ACMA list leak.


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Conroy's Blacklist is Getting Blacker
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-03-23 20:20:42

It had to happen; the ACMA is getting so irritated by the endless leaks of the Internet Blacklist that WikiLeaks servers are starting to appear in the list.


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Software Cringe is Alive and Well
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news

Category: Enterprise

2009-03-19 16:15:17
A few years ago, Australian software companies were bemoaning the fact that they could sell anywhere in the world, except Australia.  Seems nothing has changed.


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Review: The Logitech Harmony 1100i Universal Remote
Written By: David Heath
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Reviews

2009-03-16 03:10:58
An activity-driven universal remote control, the Harmony 1100i is great for the modern has-everything-new gadget-freak, but I'm not so sure about Joe Average.


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How Green was my Cloud
Written By: David Heath
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-03-05 06:11:55
Cloud Computing has been the big buzz for some time now.  Unfortunately, aside from the 'usual suspects' of Google applications and the various SaaS providers, the cloud hasn't had a clear basis to stand on.  Possibly, now it does.

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Mapping the Telecommunications Plumbing
Written By: David Heath
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-25 06:00:21
Today, Market Clarity, a leading Australian telecommunications analyst organisation announced the availability of the "Australian Telecom Infrastructure Atlas 2009."
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Anonomi - An Anonymous Webmail Front-end
Written By: David Heath
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-17 06:23:27
Fresh from his ill-fated venture into a 'dark Google,' Australian Internet entrepreneur Toby Heap has a great new idea that may-well fly.
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Is The Pirate Bay Still a Safe Harbour?
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-02-16 20:48:04
Although occurring in Sweden, the commencement of the trial of the four founders of The Pirate Bay will help to answer many of the murky legal questions regarding the legal standing of Torrent index sites.


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Bushfires – We Need your Mobile Phone Chargers (Updated)
Written By: David Heath
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-09 16:24:16
Do you have any spare mobile phone chargers?  Bushfire victims need them urgently. Updated with contact information.


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Since When was Copyright Infringement 'Theft?'
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news

Category: Regulatory

2009-02-08 13:58:57
When a person takes the property of another person, with the intention of permanently depriving them of the use of it, that's "theft."  And in the eyes of the law, it's only theft after a conviction is recorded.
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Stupid is as Stupid Does
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-01-29 17:27:01

The current woes of the Internet – spambots, viruses, stolen credit card numbers and passwords; all of this is basically caused by stupidity.  Maybe we need a web driver's licence.


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