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Michael Jackson dies
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-06-25 17:48:03
Michael Jackson, king of pop, pioneer of of innovative music videos and father of the moonwalk is dead, according to an exclusive report on the Internet.


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Bank customers’ score free security trial
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-25 00:04:22
Coinciding with national e-security awareness week, Queensland banking group, Suncorp, is giving its customers access to a free security trial and discounted licence in a deal with security firm, AVG.


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Australians spying on partners, online!
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-24 01:09:08
In the era of social networks and searching the Internet for all manner of information, Australians, it appears, have taken to spying on their partners on the net in an effort to find incriminating evidence to back up suspicions they have about their opposite number.


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Kapersky patent new technology to combat “sophisticated” malware
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature

Category: Security

2009-06-21 01:06:27
Kapersky has patented information security technology in the United States which the company claims will effectively detect and delete malicious software and remove any trace of its effects by running automatically generated scripts.


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Opera web browser re-invents meaning of word "re-invent"
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery

Category: The Linux user and switcher blog

2009-06-20 22:27:54
Opera gained fame for being a featured web browser that consumed a minimum of memory. It fit on a floppy disk, and it ran on mobile devices. Trying to regain a place in the spotlight, Opera announced it would be re-inventing the web. Now that its secret is out I am underwhelmed.


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Microsoft back down on IE8 $10,000 competition
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-19 22:16:33
Internet Explorer 8 could net you $10,000, but cost you your soul, judging by the feedback from certain sectors to Microsoft’s IE8-only competition. Microsoft has paid attention and now the "ten grand is buried here" competition no longer requires Internet Explorer be used.


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NBN likely to provide over 55,000 ICT jobs
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - Enterprise Staffing

2009-06-17 21:24:49
A new survey of salaries for ICT professionals shows that there has been a significant slowdown in pay increases over the past year as would be expected in the current economic climate. However, if you're lucky enough to have been working in a government ICT job, pay conditions have never been better, and the NBN is going to up the ante to the tune of more than 55.000 jobs, according to ICT professional body the Australian Computer Society.


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Ahmadinejad versus the Internet: who's winning?
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!

Category: Telecommunications blog

2009-06-17 20:30:04
The Iranian Government's attempts to restrict Internet access in the wake of this week's disputed election has become something of a test case for the Internet's ability to impact democratic change, and for a government's ability to prevent it doing so, and in Iran at least the Internet may be winning.


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UK anti-piracy approach; "three strikes and you're throttled"?
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-17 01:30:54
The UK government is taking decisive steps aimed at reducing illegal file sharing copyright material by 70 percent.


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Fake Facebook emails warning!
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature

Category: Security

2009-06-16 22:49:34
Symantec has followed-up its recent report warning of an increasing trend to phishing attacks on Facebook, with a new warning for Facebook users to beware of fake emails attempting to steal login details to use their account for launching future phishing attacks on unsuspecting social networkers.


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AFACT gains access to iiNet customer information
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-06-15 18:43:50
iiNet announced yesterday that it had scored a minor win in its court battle with the Australian film and TV industry which is suing it for breach of copyright. However the film and TV players claim the victory as theirs.


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iiNet wins another round in copyright case
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-06-15 03:56:29
Perth-based ISP iiNet (ASX: IIN) has scored a minor victory in its legal battle with film and TV organisations that are pursuing it for alleged breaches of copyright by not preventing its customers illegally accessing copyright material via its services.


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Internode expands ADSL2+ network in face of NBN
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-06-14 23:18:33
Internode plans to almost double the number of its ADSL2+ ports with a mix of new DSLAMs and expansion at exchanges it already services.


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Use of phishing toolkits on the rise
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature

Category: Security

2009-06-14 01:34:29
There’s been a huge increase in the use of phishing toolkits, with 42 percent of phishing URLs last month generated using the toolkits, and the emergence of a new trend of phishing attacks towards the popular social networking site, Facebook.


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Sexting could lead to criminal charges: cyber safety expert
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-06-14 00:48:23
Teenagers need to be much more aware of the legal and potential criminal implications of sexting – sending inappropriate images – of themselves over the Internet to friends, or even placing their photos on social networking sites like Facebook, according to a cyber safety expert.


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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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Beware, malware by stealth stalks the net!
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-06-10 03:39:36
All is not what it seems on the Internet for those users unlucky enough to be duped by scammers posing as online payment services in order to steal your most private of personal information, including credit card details.


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48 hours in every day - thanks to the Internet
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-06-10 01:20:07
Cisco has updated its growth forecasts for global Internet traffic to generate a batch of mind-numbing statistics, including the claim that, by 2103, there will be 48 hours in a 'network day' thanks to 'active digital multitasking' such as listening to online music while working online and other 'passive networking' activities such as DVR recording.


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Task Retail wants to conquer POS world with Sydney centre
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news

Category: E-Commerce

2009-06-09 23:28:24
Australian point of sale solutions provider, Task Retail Technology, intends to grow an existing network of franchise operators and their stores and expand overseas with a new $1 million Sydney-based global support centre. The centre already provides Internet-based real-time sales tracking information to 1300 retail stores in Australia.


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Telstra ups funding for foundation
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature

Category: Security

2009-06-09 05:58:45
Telstra’s showing its caring, philanthropic face during Australia’s national e-security awareness week with an announcement today that it is doubling funding to its Telstra Foundation for use in the spotlight on cyber safety program this year.


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