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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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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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Smart phones up, dumb phones down
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-05-20 18:07:00
First-quarter figures from a leading analyst firm show sales of smartphones such as the iPhone and BlackBerry have increased while total handset sales have dropped.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-05-20 18:07:00
First-quarter figures from a leading analyst firm show sales of smartphones such as the iPhone and BlackBerry have increased while total handset sales have dropped.
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Does early retirement add risk to memory loss, dementia?
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-05-20 08:09:25
According to a recent British study, retiring earlier, rather than later, in life increases the likelihood of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. However, a Finnish study shows that working more than normal is risky for elderly in getting dementia.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-05-20 08:09:25
According to a recent British study, retiring earlier, rather than later, in life increases the likelihood of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. However, a Finnish study shows that working more than normal is risky for elderly in getting dementia.
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Desert plant waters itself, only one known to self-irrigate
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2009-05-18 08:10:06
Scientists at the University of Haifa, Israel, have studied a desert rhubarb that uses specifically evolved leaves to direct rainwater to its roots. It provides 16 times more water than other plants in the arid region.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2009-05-18 08:10:06
Scientists at the University of Haifa, Israel, have studied a desert rhubarb that uses specifically evolved leaves to direct rainwater to its roots. It provides 16 times more water than other plants in the arid region.
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Alzheimer’s disease may be predicted with 15-point test
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-05-18 07:27:05
A fifteen-point index, developed by lead researchers from the University of California, is said to predict the likelihood of Alzheimer’s disease in 88% of the cases that occurred within six years.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-05-18 07:27:05
A fifteen-point index, developed by lead researchers from the University of California, is said to predict the likelihood of Alzheimer’s disease in 88% of the cases that occurred within six years.
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Aspirins help with heart attacks, but which type is better?
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-05-17 08:39:34
Aspirin is commonly known to help heart attack victims, but a new U.S. study from the University of California finds that one of three ways to take aspirin is the most effective way to help people suffering heart attacks.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-05-17 08:39:34
Aspirin is commonly known to help heart attack victims, but a new U.S. study from the University of California finds that one of three ways to take aspirin is the most effective way to help people suffering heart attacks.
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Server virtualization: virtual machines to exceed physical systems in ‘09
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-05-17 05:05:19
Adoption of virtualization technology in the European market has been on the rise, with an increase of 26.6 percent of server systems shipped with a virtualization platform on top last year compared with 2007.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-05-17 05:05:19
Adoption of virtualization technology in the European market has been on the rise, with an increase of 26.6 percent of server systems shipped with a virtualization platform on top last year compared with 2007.
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Eat good fat for a better memory
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2009-05-16 13:08:54
According to a University of California study, humans may have better memories when eating healthy fat before doing pursuits that involve memory. However, greasy hamburgers and cheese pizzas aren’t going to help, only healthy foods made with olive and soybean oils, and other unsaturated fats.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2009-05-16 13:08:54
According to a University of California study, humans may have better memories when eating healthy fat before doing pursuits that involve memory. However, greasy hamburgers and cheese pizzas aren’t going to help, only healthy foods made with olive and soybean oils, and other unsaturated fats.
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Huawei storming ahead on strength of Chinese 3G race
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: International
2009-05-14 23:55:50
Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei had a huge increase in revenues to $790 million for the first three months of this year on the back of the race to build 3G mobile networks in China.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: International
2009-05-14 23:55:50
Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei had a huge increase in revenues to $790 million for the first three months of this year on the back of the race to build 3G mobile networks in China.
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Government backs NICTA for another four years
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2009-05-13 03:31:13
Australia’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Research Centre of Excellence, NICTA, has had its funding confirmed until 2015 by the federal government in last night’s budget.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2009-05-13 03:31:13
Australia’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Research Centre of Excellence, NICTA, has had its funding confirmed until 2015 by the federal government in last night’s budget.
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Intel invest US$12m in new research centre
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-05-12 22:39:27
Intel is investing US$12 million over five years to create a new research centre to explore advanced graphics and visual computing technologies in collaboration with a German university.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-05-12 22:39:27
Intel is investing US$12 million over five years to create a new research centre to explore advanced graphics and visual computing technologies in collaboration with a German university.
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Mixed results for telco industry in recession
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Reports & Surveys
2009-05-10 06:29:39
The global recession has had a dampening effect on telecommunications services, but the impact on telecoms is not as severe as in other industries which have suffered a double-digit decline in revenues.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Reports & Surveys
2009-05-10 06:29:39
The global recession has had a dampening effect on telecommunications services, but the impact on telecoms is not as severe as in other industries which have suffered a double-digit decline in revenues.
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Study finds more food is only cause of U.S. obesity
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-05-08 09:46:46
Australian-led study finds that increased intake of food, and not reduced exercise, is the sole reason why people are getting bigger in the United States. Previous thoughts were than more calories and less exercise were equally to blame. Guess not!
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-05-08 09:46:46
Australian-led study finds that increased intake of food, and not reduced exercise, is the sole reason why people are getting bigger in the United States. Previous thoughts were than more calories and less exercise were equally to blame. Guess not!
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Israeli desert is oldest known surface on Earth
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2009-05-08 08:46:24
Israeli –French-U.S. scientists have confirmed that the oldest large-area surface on Earth is found in the Paran Plain (within the desert regions of the Sahara and Arabia) in southern Negev, Israel. The surface is estimated to be 1.5 to 1.8 million years old.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2009-05-08 08:46:24
Israeli –French-U.S. scientists have confirmed that the oldest large-area surface on Earth is found in the Paran Plain (within the desert regions of the Sahara and Arabia) in southern Negev, Israel. The surface is estimated to be 1.5 to 1.8 million years old.
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Some older Australians missing out on the Internet
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-05-08 02:59:04
While 87 percent of Australians teens and adults have used the Internet, almost half of the remainder are over 50.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-05-08 02:59:04
While 87 percent of Australians teens and adults have used the Internet, almost half of the remainder are over 50.
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Salmonella in space helps with sickness in humans
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-05-07 08:30:01
NASA took up some Salmonella germs on the space shuttle and found they were many times more nasty than when they were grown here on Earth. Now, scientists are figuring out why. And, it may help us to control the bacteria when it invades our bodies and makes us sick.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-05-07 08:30:01
NASA took up some Salmonella germs on the space shuttle and found they were many times more nasty than when they were grown here on Earth. Now, scientists are figuring out why. And, it may help us to control the bacteria when it invades our bodies and makes us sick.
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Women: Don’t sit next to men when doing math
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2009-05-04 09:31:56
A U.S. study has shown that women will do better at mathematics when they are aware of only positive stereotypes (like college educated) but do worse when only aware of negative stereotypes (such as men being perceived as better in math). Plus, it is not good for women to even sit between two men while doing math problems!
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2009-05-04 09:31:56
A U.S. study has shown that women will do better at mathematics when they are aware of only positive stereotypes (like college educated) but do worse when only aware of negative stereotypes (such as men being perceived as better in math). Plus, it is not good for women to even sit between two men while doing math problems!
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Study emphasizes child dangers of tree houses
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-05-04 07:42:37
According to a U.S. study by Nationwide Children’s Hospital, playing in tree houses often leads to severe injuries to children, with about 2,800 emergency room visits per year in the United States.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-05-04 07:42:37
According to a U.S. study by Nationwide Children’s Hospital, playing in tree houses often leads to severe injuries to children, with about 2,800 emergency room visits per year in the United States.
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Do you have neurotic asthma?
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-05-03 09:41:24
A research team from Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States wondered if stressful life events, neurotic traits, and extroverted characteristics could trigger adult asthma. What they found out could make you hysteric!
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2009-05-03 09:41:24
A research team from Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States wondered if stressful life events, neurotic traits, and extroverted characteristics could trigger adult asthma. What they found out could make you hysteric!
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Biggest hurricanes found one day after lightning
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2009-05-02 09:27:07
Israeli researchers analyzed global weather conditions and found that the worst hurricanes came just one day after the appearance of lightning. Their conclusion could help to better forecast hurricane activity.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2009-05-02 09:27:07
Israeli researchers analyzed global weather conditions and found that the worst hurricanes came just one day after the appearance of lightning. Their conclusion could help to better forecast hurricane activity.
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