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Improved Mobile Foxtel an iPhone exclusive - for now
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-10-13 21:17:11
More than 30 Mobile Foxtel channels with improved audio and video quality are now available to iPhone users on Telstra's Next G network.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-10-13 21:17:11
More than 30 Mobile Foxtel channels with improved audio and video quality are now available to iPhone users on Telstra's Next G network.
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October Patch Tuesday is biggest ever
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-13 18:33:19
As expected, Microsoft released 13 new security bulletins overnight (Australian time). A mammoth 34 vulnerabilities are addressed, including some affecting Windows 7.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-13 18:33:19
As expected, Microsoft released 13 new security bulletins overnight (Australian time). A mammoth 34 vulnerabilities are addressed, including some affecting Windows 7.
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HP goes berserk: new desktops, notebooks and touch systems
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-10-13 00:32:23
HP has released a raft of systems aimed at the commercial and consumer markets, including touchscreen models. Also new is the company's first 42in HD digital signage touch display.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-10-13 00:32:23
HP has released a raft of systems aimed at the commercial and consumer markets, including touchscreen models. Also new is the company's first 42in HD digital signage touch display.
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Office Web Apps OK for Mac
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-10-12 21:30:34
Microsoft has confirmed Mac compatibility for the forthcoming Office Web Apps. Office Web Apps is essentially Microsoft's 'software plus services' response to Google Docs.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-10-12 21:30:34
Microsoft has confirmed Mac compatibility for the forthcoming Office Web Apps. Office Web Apps is essentially Microsoft's 'software plus services' response to Google Docs.
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Australian schools join iTunes U
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-10-12 19:16:58
Australian primary and secondary schools have begun publishing educational content on K-12 on iTunes U. Western Australia is leading the charge.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-10-12 19:16:58
Australian primary and secondary schools have begun publishing educational content on K-12 on iTunes U. Western Australia is leading the charge.
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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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Levinson leaves Google board
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2009-10-12 18:29:54
Arthur Levinson has resigned from Google's board of directors. Although no reason was given in the company's announcement, it seems likely that a purported conflict of interest may be the cause.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2009-10-12 18:29:54
Arthur Levinson has resigned from Google's board of directors. Although no reason was given in the company's announcement, it seems likely that a purported conflict of interest may be the cause.
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Mobile phone data precarious: survey
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-10-12 14:00:00
Australians lose more mobile phones than you might expect, and the data stored on them is unlikely to be backed up. These are some of the results of a new study.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-10-12 14:00:00
Australians lose more mobile phones than you might expect, and the data stored on them is unlikely to be backed up. These are some of the results of a new study.
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WiMAX to remain 'niche,' says analyst
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2009-10-11 22:31:25
WiMAX is destined to remain a niche technology, even in emerging markets. That's the judgement of a major analyst firm.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2009-10-11 22:31:25
WiMAX is destined to remain a niche technology, even in emerging markets. That's the judgement of a major analyst firm.
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HD videoconferencing goes portable with LifeSize's compact Passport
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-10-11 20:39:55
A new HD videoconferencing system is set to go on sale next month. A variant with Skype compatibility will soon follow.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-10-11 20:39:55
A new HD videoconferencing system is set to go on sale next month. A variant with Skype compatibility will soon follow.
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Victoria University joins state government ICT skills program
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-10-11 17:49:05
Two ICT students at Victoria University will benefit from a state government program to promote skills development. Netsolutions is providing the opportunities for industry experience.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-10-11 17:49:05
Two ICT students at Victoria University will benefit from a state government program to promote skills development. Netsolutions is providing the opportunities for industry experience.
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Adobe Acrobat, Reader updates ahead
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-11 16:07:10
Adobe is preparing to release critical security updates for Acrobat and Reader this week. At least one of the vulnerabilities is being targeted by attackers.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-11 16:07:10
Adobe is preparing to release critical security updates for Acrobat and Reader this week. At least one of the vulnerabilities is being targeted by attackers.
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Microsoft to offer free Starter Edition of Office 2010
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-09 01:44:37
Microsoft has revealed plans to allow PC vendors to ship a free, advertising-supported edition of Office 2010. There will also be a mechanism for trialling Office 2010 alongside earlier versions.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-09 01:44:37
Microsoft has revealed plans to allow PC vendors to ship a free, advertising-supported edition of Office 2010. There will also be a mechanism for trialling Office 2010 alongside earlier versions.
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iPhone 3.1.2 fixes sleep issue
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-10-09 01:14:17
A new release of iPhone OS is supposed to fix a problem that could stop iPhones from waking from sleep.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-10-09 01:14:17
A new release of iPhone OS is supposed to fix a problem that could stop iPhones from waking from sleep.
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Parallels goes Bare Metal for servers
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-08 23:26:58
Parallels has extended its hypervisor technology to the virtual server market. Along with the introduction of Parallels Server 4 Bare Metal, the company has updated Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.5 for Windows.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-08 23:26:58
Parallels has extended its hypervisor technology to the virtual server market. Along with the introduction of Parallels Server 4 Bare Metal, the company has updated Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.5 for Windows.
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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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Microsoft predicts October patches by the baker's dozen
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-08 16:40:47
Hang onto your hats: October's Patch Tuesday looks like a doozy, with 13 bulletins - mostly critical - covering a wider than usual range of products.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-08 16:40:47
Hang onto your hats: October's Patch Tuesday looks like a doozy, with 13 bulletins - mostly critical - covering a wider than usual range of products.
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AT&T gives the nod to 3G VoIP on iPhone
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-10-07 20:39:13
A change of heart by US mobile carrier AT&T has cleared the way for VoIP over mobile data apps for the iPhone. The change is set to flow on to other countries.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-10-07 20:39:13
A change of heart by US mobile carrier AT&T has cleared the way for VoIP over mobile data apps for the iPhone. The change is set to flow on to other countries.
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US honours IT inventors
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2009-10-07 18:01:37
The US National Medal of Technology and Innovation has been presented to IBM and to PostScript inventors John Warnock and Charles Geschke. The medals were presented by President Barack Obama at a White House ceremony.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2009-10-07 18:01:37
The US National Medal of Technology and Innovation has been presented to IBM and to PostScript inventors John Warnock and Charles Geschke. The medals were presented by President Barack Obama at a White House ceremony.
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Kindle e-book goes international
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-10-06 23:54:53
Amazon is expanding the availability of its Kindle e-book device to more than 100 countries, including Australia. Hundreds of thousands of titles are offered, mostly at prices below the print editions.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-10-06 23:54:53
Amazon is expanding the availability of its Kindle e-book device to more than 100 countries, including Australia. Hundreds of thousands of titles are offered, mostly at prices below the print editions.
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