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Five year project to research economic benefits of 3G rollout
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-06-10 21:29:06
Curtin Business School's Communication Economics and Electronic Markets Research Centre is participating in a five-year multi-million dollar study to assess the benefits of 3G wireless services saying that there is a direct link between the timely adoption of 3G mobile technologies and economic growth.


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Storage software market decline first in five years
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Storage

2009-06-10 06:28:28
The global software storage market has declined for the first time in more than five years, with most companies in the market experiencing negative, or very low year-over-year growth.


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3G mobile technology link to economic growth: study
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-06-10 05:13:21
Research is starting to find links between the adoption of 3G mobile technologies and economic growth, and a new multi-million dollar study intends to delve deeper into the connection.


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Intervene quickly to prevent teen depression
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2009-06-05 07:45:29
One in 12 U.S. teens are depressed. Three times more will be depressed at some point in their early lives. A large study shows that getting help quickly with cognitive behavioral (CB) prevention is better than traditional methods to combat teen depression.


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Cloud providers can learn from telecoms
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-06-04 06:29:36
Cloud computing providers should have a good look at the telecommunications industry to work out the best way to monetise their services before establishing their own billing systems, according to advice from IDC.


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Opera is the top mobile browser - not!
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2009-06-02 18:26:10
Opera is the leading mobile browser, claims StatCounter. But that's not backed up by the numbers the company presents.


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Aussie companies rethink offshoring: Report
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Outsourcing

2009-06-02 03:26:24
In a counter to the current economic downturn, IT outsourcing in Australia has gained new momentum this year as companies, driven by the need to reduce costs, are apparently reconsidering the benefits of offshoring.


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Can we cure diseases? We've leaped forward!
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Biology

2009-06-01 07:47:08
Lead by scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, a team of researchers has successfully shown that, in theory, human diseases can be cured using gene therapy and stem cells. There’s much more work to accomplish, but this research is highly important for eventually curing cancers and other such diseases.


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Too much employee ‘socialising’ for Aussie businesses
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-06-01 06:11:12
Employees of Australian businesses are apparently spending far too much time chatting and messaging with their friends over social networks instead of doing their work, and their bosses have had enough.


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Open Text eyeing China with ongoing APAC expansion
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-06-01 05:23:18
ECM vendor, Open Text, has its sights set on expansion into the China market as it focuses on boosting its presence in the Asia Pacific region on the back of growing demand for, and adoption, of its suite of ECM solutions.


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Increased BI take-up forecast in tough business environment
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-05-31 06:33:26
Despite a contraction in the business intelligence software market in the economic downturn, analysts’ IDC are predicting BI demand to expand from within organisations as users seek better access information.


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Mobile content consumption growth on social networks
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-05-31 01:17:35
There’s been a steady rise in mobile content consumption on social networks, with mobile content services in the Asia Pacific region grossing US$29.1 billion for vendors last year and significant growth forecast for the next four years.


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YouTube, Blogspot security ‘ineffective’, claims Websense
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-05-31 00:52:22
New research findings have revealed that Google’s YouTube and Blogspot community-driven security tools are 65 to 75 percent ineffective in protecting Web users from objectionable content and security risks, according to a claim by Web security vendor, Websense.


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iPhone leads mobile web usage
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Mobiles

2009-05-27 18:30:44
A new report shows that the iPhone is still punching far above its weight when it comes to mobile web usage. But watch out - so is Android.


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Australia fourth on spam league table
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Spam

2009-05-26 22:50:07
Don’t worry about the swine flu epidemic there’s another epidemic - whilst not potentially fatal in human terms – which does, however, continue to plague the Internet with increasing ferocity.


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Social card games link good memory as we age
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2009-05-26 08:00:26
A U.S. research study has found that memory activities that involve social interaction, such as the game of bridge, help people 90 years and older to stay sharp. Diet and exercise, the researchers found, doesn’t help. Who’s ready to shuffle the cards?


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Older Americans less likely to get swine flu
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2009-05-26 07:11:01
According to a study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about one-third of older Americans have antibodies that help to better immune themselves from the H1N1 influenza virus when compared to younger Americans.


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Technology taking over from guns, guards, gates & dogs!
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Network Security

2009-05-24 06:07:37
There’s an increasing emphasis on the use of the latest network surveillance technologies and changes in the way organisations are protecting their business assets, with more sophisticated security methods being deployed.


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Deploy Linux desktops for non-technical users, says study
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Open Source

2009-05-21 17:54:56
Implementing Linux desktops is easier than IT staff expect, a new study concludes. You just need to pick the right users.


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SaaS CRM demand highest in Australia, New Zealand
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-05-21 06:24:35
The SaaS CRM market is set for massive growth over the next four years in the Asia Pacific region, with demand in the Australia, New Zealand market easily the strongest, ahead of India and other countries in the region.


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