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Livewire goes live to help sick young Aussies
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2009-02-19 05:22:49
Australian youth between the ages of 10 and 21 with a serious illness, chronic health condition or a disability now have access to a special new “social networking” site designed to improve their “emotional and social wellbeing”.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2009-02-19 05:22:49
Australian youth between the ages of 10 and 21 with a serious illness, chronic health condition or a disability now have access to a special new “social networking” site designed to improve their “emotional and social wellbeing”.
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Zuckerberg backs down over Facebook copyright grab
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-18 12:54:11
After some 70,000 Facebook users complain about revised terms and conditions, Chief Facebooker Mark Zuckerberg admits defeat - for now.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-18 12:54:11
After some 70,000 Facebook users complain about revised terms and conditions, Chief Facebooker Mark Zuckerberg admits defeat - for now.
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Facebook: wake up, there is no free lunch
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-17 20:44:36
In the brouhaha which has broken out after Facebook changed its terms of use to bring in a clause whereby it would own or at least share ownership of content created within its portals, a couple of questions have eluded most people.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-17 20:44:36
In the brouhaha which has broken out after Facebook changed its terms of use to bring in a clause whereby it would own or at least share ownership of content created within its portals, a couple of questions have eluded most people.
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Twitter is for the chattering classes
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-16 05:13:37
I never thought I would waste the time of day on a social network but Twitter was just so damned easy to get up and running that I thought why the heck not. It's still too early to tell whether this online ecosystem really is a writer's dream as some journalists claim but the signs are promising.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-16 05:13:37
I never thought I would waste the time of day on a social network but Twitter was just so damned easy to get up and running that I thought why the heck not. It's still too early to tell whether this online ecosystem really is a writer's dream as some journalists claim but the signs are promising.
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Law firm discloses value of Facebook-ConnectU settlement
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-11 19:29:16
The settlement between Facebook and ConnectU was supposed to be a secret, but the law firm that acted for the latter has let slip that it was $US65 million.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-11 19:29:16
The settlement between Facebook and ConnectU was supposed to be a secret, but the law firm that acted for the latter has let slip that it was $US65 million.
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17000 disco dancing Facebookers cause chaos in London
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-10 04:35:43
Brits are used to having to wait for a train home: leaves on the line, the wrong type of snow and drivers being sick are the usual excuses. However, it is not often that thousands of disco dancing Facebookers are the cause of commuter chaos.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-10 04:35:43
Brits are used to having to wait for a train home: leaves on the line, the wrong type of snow and drivers being sick are the usual excuses. However, it is not often that thousands of disco dancing Facebookers are the cause of commuter chaos.
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eServGlobal gives telcos access to 650m social networkers
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-02-09 13:59:25
eServGlobal (ASX: ESV) has launched "a revolutionary social relationship manager (SRM) software," that joins mobile telephone networks with popular Internet social networking sites.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-02-09 13:59:25
eServGlobal (ASX: ESV) has launched "a revolutionary social relationship manager (SRM) software," that joins mobile telephone networks with popular Internet social networking sites.
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Apple's iLife revamped for '09
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-01-06 19:56:22
Apple has unveiled a major update to its iLife software bundle, but the cloud application tipped by some pundits are nowhere to be seen.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-01-06 19:56:22
Apple has unveiled a major update to its iLife software bundle, but the cloud application tipped by some pundits are nowhere to be seen.
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Koobface slips past antivirus defences
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-12-07 19:48:55
If you've been wondering why Koobface seems to be infecting so many computers, it could be because a majority of antivirus packages have been unable to detect it.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-12-07 19:48:55
If you've been wondering why Koobface seems to be infecting so many computers, it could be because a majority of antivirus packages have been unable to detect it.
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Loop mobile aims to be MySpace for the mobile masses
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2008-12-07 19:13:20
Facebook and MySpace have taken the developed world by storm, but elsewhere PC penetration lags well behind mobile phones and for those countries, Australia's Loop Mobile is positioning its MOKO.mobi social networking portal as an alternative.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2008-12-07 19:13:20
Facebook and MySpace have taken the developed world by storm, but elsewhere PC penetration lags well behind mobile phones and for those countries, Australia's Loop Mobile is positioning its MOKO.mobi social networking portal as an alternative.
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Koobface faces off with Facebook users
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-12-06 18:39:05
As anti-virus vendors have been warning, notorious social networking worm Koobface has resurfaced, this time to catch hordes of unsuspecting users of Facebook. Unfortunate Facebook users who happen to be caught out may well find themselves victims of identity theft.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-12-06 18:39:05
As anti-virus vendors have been warning, notorious social networking worm Koobface has resurfaced, this time to catch hordes of unsuspecting users of Facebook. Unfortunate Facebook users who happen to be caught out may well find themselves victims of identity theft.
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Beware of Koobface the social worm
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-12-03 21:15:33
No, it's not the villain in the latest slasher movie - Koobface is a social networking worm affecting MySpace and Facebook. But like Jason and Freddie, Koobface refuses to die.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-12-03 21:15:33
No, it's not the villain in the latest slasher movie - Koobface is a social networking worm affecting MySpace and Facebook. But like Jason and Freddie, Koobface refuses to die.
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GCAP08: Future trends in games – bye-bye hard-core?
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2008-11-21 16:18:58
Having attended a number of presentations over the past three days at Game Connect Asia, there are some trends emerging in the game development industry, with a focus on garnering future markets. In many ways traditional hard-core gamers might be upset.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2008-11-21 16:18:58
Having attended a number of presentations over the past three days at Game Connect Asia, there are some trends emerging in the game development industry, with a focus on garnering future markets. In many ways traditional hard-core gamers might be upset.
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3 launches the “INQ1” phone, promises social networking nirvana
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-11-13 18:48:45
Billed as “the world’s most advanced social networking phone”, and by some as being “INQ”-redible (while looking similar to the Nokia N85), the INQ1 has been designed to integrate your Facebook, Skype, email and Windows Live Messenger “life” and contacts in arguably the most advanced way possible – but is it something competitors will quickly copy?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-11-13 18:48:45
Billed as “the world’s most advanced social networking phone”, and by some as being “INQ”-redible (while looking similar to the Nokia N85), the INQ1 has been designed to integrate your Facebook, Skype, email and Windows Live Messenger “life” and contacts in arguably the most advanced way possible – but is it something competitors will quickly copy?
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Google Readers at risk from unsocial Facebook worm
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-10-29 06:42:04
Facebook worms are, sadly, not that uncommon. However, they do all tend to share a common tactic of using a non-existent video requiring a Trojan disguised as a new codec download to work. Now one enterprising scumbag is using Google to leverage trust amongst Facebook victims.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-10-29 06:42:04
Facebook worms are, sadly, not that uncommon. However, they do all tend to share a common tactic of using a non-existent video requiring a Trojan disguised as a new codec download to work. Now one enterprising scumbag is using Google to leverage trust amongst Facebook victims.
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Motorola readies its own Android phone, hopes to save company
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-20 18:46:31
Can an Android save Motorola from the mobile phone doldrums, caught between having the highest selling phone in the US with the RAZR, but also only making profits thanks to cost cutting while trying to offload its handset business?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-20 18:46:31
Can an Android save Motorola from the mobile phone doldrums, caught between having the highest selling phone in the US with the RAZR, but also only making profits thanks to cost cutting while trying to offload its handset business?
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Britney Spears, the toxic, womanizing, hit-generating tweeter?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-20 16:00:34
Oops... Britney Spears has done it again, thrusting herself into the limelight with a new website that has garnered over a million hits in 24 hours, taking on the social networking world with an all out “friend” assault and tweeting like a song bird on the messaging website Twitter.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-20 16:00:34
Oops... Britney Spears has done it again, thrusting herself into the limelight with a new website that has garnered over a million hits in 24 hours, taking on the social networking world with an all out “friend” assault and tweeting like a song bird on the messaging website Twitter.
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Man pokes Facebook profile changing wife with cleaver
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-10-18 06:48:56
Most Facebook users laugh off the old chestnut of 'I have just poked your wife' but one man didn't see the funny side when his missus changed her profile status to single...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-10-18 06:48:56
Most Facebook users laugh off the old chestnut of 'I have just poked your wife' but one man didn't see the funny side when his missus changed her profile status to single...
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James Bond Online: the strange tale of MI6, Facebook and eBay
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2008-09-30 05:13:24
The British Secret Intelligence Service, better known as MI6 to spy fans around the world, is not as secret nor, it would appear, as intelligent as you might think.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2008-09-30 05:13:24
The British Secret Intelligence Service, better known as MI6 to spy fans around the world, is not as secret nor, it would appear, as intelligent as you might think.
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Paris Hilton, Damien Hirst, Sophie Monk, Internet TV and porn
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-09-27 07:25:45
You can never see enough of Paris Hilton. That seems to be the message that the Internet is telling us this week as the IT girl and occasional porn star keeps the web buzzing this week.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-09-27 07:25:45
You can never see enough of Paris Hilton. That seems to be the message that the Internet is telling us this week as the IT girl and occasional porn star keeps the web buzzing this week.
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