items tagged with Internet
Spammers exploit Michael Jackson death
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Spam
2009-07-13 06:27:02
Spammers and malicious code authors have created and launched several new spam and malware campaigns using the death of Michael Jackson as a cover for their infected emails.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Spam
2009-07-13 06:27:02
Spammers and malicious code authors have created and launched several new spam and malware campaigns using the death of Michael Jackson as a cover for their infected emails.
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Catholic schools, Telstra combine for $146 million broadband project
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-07-12 23:59:06
Catholic schools across Australia are to be linked by a national broadband network in a deal secured today between the newly established Catholic Network Australia and Telstra.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-07-12 23:59:06
Catholic schools across Australia are to be linked by a national broadband network in a deal secured today between the newly established Catholic Network Australia and Telstra.
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KRudd tweaks Twitter transparency
Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-07-12 21:15:19
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has quietly tweaked his Web 2.0 communications processes, attaching a moniker to each social media update on services like Twitter and Facebook to help followers recognise whether the message is directly from the PM, or from one of his team.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-07-12 21:15:19
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has quietly tweaked his Web 2.0 communications processes, attaching a moniker to each social media update on services like Twitter and Facebook to help followers recognise whether the message is directly from the PM, or from one of his team.
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Conroy beats Sarkozy for Internet Villain of the Year award
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-07-12 05:51:56
Controversial Australian politician Stephen Conroy has picked up an online Oscar for his starring role as Internet villain of the year, but let's not forget the supporting cast: the Australian Government.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-07-12 05:51:56
Controversial Australian politician Stephen Conroy has picked up an online Oscar for his starring role as Internet villain of the year, but let's not forget the supporting cast: the Australian Government.
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Australia first market ex US for PayPal developer program
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-09 04:21:31
Australia has become the first market outside the United States chosen by PayPal to roll-out its developer program, with local developers now able to access a range of technical tools, applications and online payment resources free of charge through a new Australian developer portal.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-09 04:21:31
Australia has become the first market outside the United States chosen by PayPal to roll-out its developer program, with local developers now able to access a range of technical tools, applications and online payment resources free of charge through a new Australian developer portal.
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Gaming threat most prevalent as Web threats surge
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-09 03:45:16
There was significant growth in Web threat traffic in June with increased volumes of malware, and an online gaming Trojan the most active bit of malware circulating around the Internet.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-09 03:45:16
There was significant growth in Web threat traffic in June with increased volumes of malware, and an online gaming Trojan the most active bit of malware circulating around the Internet.
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Increased threat from short URLs: Report
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-08 00:04:50
There’s been a huge rise in the use of shortened URLs by spammers which poses a greater security threat to Internet users, including those accessing popular social network sites like Twitter.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-08 00:04:50
There’s been a huge rise in the use of shortened URLs by spammers which poses a greater security threat to Internet users, including those accessing popular social network sites like Twitter.
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Ancient Bible available online
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-07-07 21:05:16
An ancient Bible containing the earliest complete copy of the New Testament has been reassembled online.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-07-07 21:05:16
An ancient Bible containing the earliest complete copy of the New Testament has been reassembled online.
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A billion reasons to be wary of emails from Australia!
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-07-07 03:35:05
A staggering one billion malicious emails orginate from Australia every day of the week as spammers push out their emails to Internet users, enticing them to buy discounted pharmaceuticals, replica watches, greeting cards, or to sneak a peek at naked pictures of pop star Rhianna.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-07-07 03:35:05
A staggering one billion malicious emails orginate from Australia every day of the week as spammers push out their emails to Internet users, enticing them to buy discounted pharmaceuticals, replica watches, greeting cards, or to sneak a peek at naked pictures of pop star Rhianna.
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Riding the Net risks drive-by malware download attack
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-06 21:08:04
Drive-by download malware is still the most often downloaded nasty by Internet users, with vulnerabilities in Adobe and Microsoft products often the stalking horse of the trojans spreading infection around the Web.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-07-06 21:08:04
Drive-by download malware is still the most often downloaded nasty by Internet users, with vulnerabilities in Adobe and Microsoft products often the stalking horse of the trojans spreading infection around the Web.
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Government's indigenous Internet plan "flawed"
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-07-02 08:42:54
The Government's plan to provide $7m funding over four years to provide public Internet facilities in remote indigenous communities has been derided by a senior executive with 10 years experience in indigenous communications.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-07-02 08:42:54
The Government's plan to provide $7m funding over four years to provide public Internet facilities in remote indigenous communities has been derided by a senior executive with 10 years experience in indigenous communications.
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Internet boost for remote indigenous communities
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-07-02 03:07:55
Federal, state and territory governments have agreed on a program to improve internet access and provide basic computer training for remote indigenous communities.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-07-02 03:07:55
Federal, state and territory governments have agreed on a program to improve internet access and provide basic computer training for remote indigenous communities.
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Is Bing making headway?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2009-07-02 00:21:18
"Bing has increased Microsoft's share of the search market by 1 percent in the US", trumpets one analytics firm. But do the numbers add up?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2009-07-02 00:21:18
"Bing has increased Microsoft's share of the search market by 1 percent in the US", trumpets one analytics firm. But do the numbers add up?
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Making a dollar from a Twitter rent-a-crowd
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-07-01 02:55:05
There always seems to be someone ready to make a quid by gaming the system. uSocial reckons it can sell you Twitter followers.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-07-01 02:55:05
There always seems to be someone ready to make a quid by gaming the system. uSocial reckons it can sell you Twitter followers.
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PlayStation Home banned
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2009-06-30 22:23:02
Not really, but the Australian Government’s plan to turn the controversial ISP filter eye towards unclassified interactive entertainment (video games) such as World of Warcraft and Second Life could have further ramifications than the obvious.
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2009-06-30 22:23:02
Not really, but the Australian Government’s plan to turn the controversial ISP filter eye towards unclassified interactive entertainment (video games) such as World of Warcraft and Second Life could have further ramifications than the obvious.
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First NBN backbone tenders called
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2009-06-30 21:32:09
Although the Federal government previously suggested that the National Broadband Network (NBN) rollout would begin in Tasmania, the first round tenders are all for mainland facilities.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2009-06-30 21:32:09
Although the Federal government previously suggested that the National Broadband Network (NBN) rollout would begin in Tasmania, the first round tenders are all for mainland facilities.
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Chinese government gets an Internet ban right for once
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-30 07:41:44
Is the latest Chinese government Internet ban actually a good thing for a change? Ask most gamers and I reckon the answer would be a resounding yes.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-30 07:41:44
Is the latest Chinese government Internet ban actually a good thing for a change? Ask most gamers and I reckon the answer would be a resounding yes.
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AVG goes free with 3
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-30 02:18:35
3 mobile broadband customers now receive a free 12 month subscription to AVG Internet Security.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-30 02:18:35
3 mobile broadband customers now receive a free 12 month subscription to AVG Internet Security.
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Can you sniff out a rotten phish?
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-06-29 07:49:09
If so you are a member of an elite minority. According to research undertaken by Internet security specialist VeriSign, 86 percent of Australian Web users are at risk from online fraud, because they can't tell a phishy web site from the real thing.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-06-29 07:49:09
If so you are a member of an elite minority. According to research undertaken by Internet security specialist VeriSign, 86 percent of Australian Web users are at risk from online fraud, because they can't tell a phishy web site from the real thing.
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ICANN names cybersecurity expert as new chief
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-26 17:58:03
Internet security expert Rod Beckstrom is has been named as the new CEO of ICANN to replace Australian Paul Twomey who steps down on 30 June. The appointment has been greeted with enthusiasm by leading figures in the Internet community.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-26 17:58:03
Internet security expert Rod Beckstrom is has been named as the new CEO of ICANN to replace Australian Paul Twomey who steps down on 30 June. The appointment has been greeted with enthusiasm by leading figures in the Internet community.
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