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AFACT and iiNet: halfway through the trial what have we learned?
Written By: Hamish Fraser
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-19 04:39:32
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Written By: Hamish Fraser
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-19 04:39:32
The trial that is being hailed by many as the ultimate test of just who is responsible for what occurs on the internet has adjourned until November. Set down for four weeks of hearing before Justice Cowdroy in the Federal Court, this break was always part of the Court’s schedule.
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Taking online security to new heights
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-18 22:10:13
America takes national security very seriously and that applies, too, to Internet security, with no-less than President Obama going online with a video address calling on all Americans to heed a cybersecurity call-to-action and for government, the private sector and everyday citizens to focus on their own responsibilities for security on the net.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-18 22:10:13
America takes national security very seriously and that applies, too, to Internet security, with no-less than President Obama going online with a video address calling on all Americans to heed a cybersecurity call-to-action and for government, the private sector and everyday citizens to focus on their own responsibilities for security on the net.
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Google Street View goes off-street with pedal power
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-18 19:16:38
Google Street View is already well known for its panoramic images of streets stitched together from photos taken from moving cars. The company has begun adding off-street images taken from a specially equipped tricycle.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-18 19:16:38
Google Street View is already well known for its panoramic images of streets stitched together from photos taken from moving cars. The company has begun adding off-street images taken from a specially equipped tricycle.
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TV broadcasters should favour, not fear the NBN
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-10-17 21:27:23
Free to air broadcasters are concerned that delivery of video over the Internet via the NBN threatens their industry, but, according to Alcatel-Lucent, the NBN could have video capabilities beyond Internet TV and the broadcasters need to understand and embrace this potential.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-10-17 21:27:23
Free to air broadcasters are concerned that delivery of video over the Internet via the NBN threatens their industry, but, according to Alcatel-Lucent, the NBN could have video capabilities beyond Internet TV and the broadcasters need to understand and embrace this potential.
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Microsoft hosts H1N1 swine flu screening site
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-15 23:08:57
Wondering if you need medical attention for a suspected case of the flu? A site hosted by Microsoft and using an algorithm developed by specialists at a medical school may provide the answer.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-15 23:08:57
Wondering if you need medical attention for a suspected case of the flu? A site hosted by Microsoft and using an algorithm developed by specialists at a medical school may provide the answer.
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It was as if they chopped every cable to Sweden
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-14 00:55:45
Yesterday, a DNS configuration error left the entire .SE domain adrift on the Internet sea.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-14 00:55:45
Yesterday, a DNS configuration error left the entire .SE domain adrift on the Internet sea.
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Trafigura gagging order lifted as Twitter and Guardian win free speech victory
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-13 07:49:32
News is breaking that solicitors Carter Ruck has now "dropped its claim that to report parliament would be a contempt of court" just before a legal challenge was due to be heard in the High Court. Twitter users can celebrate playing their part in helping to defend the freedom of the press. iTWire reveals all...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-13 07:49:32
News is breaking that solicitors Carter Ruck has now "dropped its claim that to report parliament would be a contempt of court" just before a legal challenge was due to be heard in the High Court. Twitter users can celebrate playing their part in helping to defend the freedom of the press. iTWire reveals all...
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Google Docs gains shared folders
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-12 18:42:27
The "most requested" feature for Google Docs has arrived: shared folders.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-12 18:42:27
The "most requested" feature for Google Docs has arrived: shared folders.
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WebSpy looks to acquire Marketboomer group
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals and Wheels - Mergers & Acquisitions
2009-10-10 19:42:31
Australian-based Internet services provider, WebSpy, is set to acquire procurement and materials management system provider, Marketboomer, with its announcement that it has entered into share sale agreements for a full buyout of the Marketboomer Group.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals and Wheels - Mergers & Acquisitions
2009-10-10 19:42:31
Australian-based Internet services provider, WebSpy, is set to acquire procurement and materials management system provider, Marketboomer, with its announcement that it has entered into share sale agreements for a full buyout of the Marketboomer Group.
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Phishing attacks decrease, but respite may be short-lived
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-10 18:39:56
Phishing attacks around the globe dropped by five percent over recent weeks and there was a significant decrease in attacks using phishing toolkits, but the respite from the dreaded phishers may be short-lived.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-10 18:39:56
Phishing attacks around the globe dropped by five percent over recent weeks and there was a significant decrease in attacks using phishing toolkits, but the respite from the dreaded phishers may be short-lived.
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Google Flu spreading around the world
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2009-10-08 18:38:00
OK, so it's not Google flu, it's Google Flu Trends - a tool that estimates levels of flu within a country based on search activity. Google Flu Trends is now available in an additional 16 countries.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2009-10-08 18:38:00
OK, so it's not Google flu, it's Google Flu Trends - a tool that estimates levels of flu within a country based on search activity. Google Flu Trends is now available in an additional 16 countries.
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Aussie kids spending more holiday time online
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Reports & Surveys
2009-10-08 01:46:00
Three out of four Australian children spend extra time online and using mobile phones during the school holidays, with almost half of them devoting an additional three hours or more each day on their mobile or surfing the Internet when they’re not at school.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Reports & Surveys
2009-10-08 01:46:00
Three out of four Australian children spend extra time online and using mobile phones during the school holidays, with almost half of them devoting an additional three hours or more each day on their mobile or surfing the Internet when they’re not at school.
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Web analytics can boost online conversion rates
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-05 18:41:45
Companies that invest in web analytics can increase online conversion rates, but only if they can avoid drowning in the vast amount of customer data that many have to deal with, according to a new market study.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-05 18:41:45
Companies that invest in web analytics can increase online conversion rates, but only if they can avoid drowning in the vast amount of customer data that many have to deal with, according to a new market study.
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British High Court allows injunction by Twitter
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-04 21:48:23
A legal precedent has been set in the UK, allowing the service of a High Court injunction via Twitter. The case concerns copyright infringement associated with the impersonation of a semi-public figure.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-04 21:48:23
A legal precedent has been set in the UK, allowing the service of a High Court injunction via Twitter. The case concerns copyright infringement associated with the impersonation of a semi-public figure.
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Identity theft, crime rife in Australia
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-01 02:06:19
Credit card theft, unauthorised bank account access and identity theft are rife in Australia with more than one in five Australians aged 16-years or over now reporting that someone has stolen their identity, illegally accessed, or tried to access their bank accounts, stolen or skimmed their credit cards or tried to steal their bank account pin.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-01 02:06:19
Credit card theft, unauthorised bank account access and identity theft are rife in Australia with more than one in five Australians aged 16-years or over now reporting that someone has stolen their identity, illegally accessed, or tried to access their bank accounts, stolen or skimmed their credit cards or tried to steal their bank account pin.
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New botnets hitting the net, Oz spam levels higher than global average
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-09-30 21:24:29
New botnets are reportedly causing more havoc on the Internet, with botnets now responsible for sending 87.9 percent of all spam, including one of the oldest and largest botnets which has doubled in size in just four months.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-09-30 21:24:29
New botnets are reportedly causing more havoc on the Internet, with botnets now responsible for sending 87.9 percent of all spam, including one of the oldest and largest botnets which has doubled in size in just four months.
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Historic agreement puts ICANN firmly in control of Internet domain names
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-30 19:50:41
ICANN has signed what it says is an historic affirmation agreement with the US Department of Commerce that establishes ICANN's role as the manage of the global domain name system and removes the oversight by the US Department of Commerce that has operated since ICANN's formation 12 years ago.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-30 19:50:41
ICANN has signed what it says is an historic affirmation agreement with the US Department of Commerce that establishes ICANN's role as the manage of the global domain name system and removes the oversight by the US Department of Commerce that has operated since ICANN's formation 12 years ago.
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The 'I's have it
Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-09-28 22:48:39
It used to be so cool to put the letter I in front of an existing name and make it "hip and happening." Yeah, about five years ago!
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-09-28 22:48:39
It used to be so cool to put the letter I in front of an existing name and make it "hip and happening." Yeah, about five years ago!
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My best pals, the Partnerka
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-09-28 09:42:59
At last week's Virus Bulletin Conference in Geneva, Sophos researcher Dmitry Samosseiko outlined the ascendance of the so-called Partnerka - the Eastern European-based spam affiliate network.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-09-28 09:42:59
At last week's Virus Bulletin Conference in Geneva, Sophos researcher Dmitry Samosseiko outlined the ascendance of the so-called Partnerka - the Eastern European-based spam affiliate network.
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Google Chrome Frame to take over Internet Explorer
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-09-22 23:30:51
Interested in Chrome but still just find Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser to be your first instinct? With Google's latest product you can still surf merrily in IE but use the Chrome rendering and JavaScript engine instead.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-09-22 23:30:51
Interested in Chrome but still just find Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser to be your first instinct? With Google's latest product you can still surf merrily in IE but use the Chrome rendering and JavaScript engine instead.
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