The latest iPhone virus has arrived. This one adds the iPhone to a botnet and changes that pesky default SSH password.
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The first Digital Lifeware on-demand software system in a retail partner store is now live at BIG W’s store in the Sydney suburb of Winston Hills, with customers able to ‘browse click burn’ what Digital Lifeware says is the widest range of PC and Mac software available on-demand in any retail store in Australia.
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Contrary to popular belief, registrations onto the Australian Do Not Call list are not forever. Unless re-registered, phone numbers drop off the list after three years.
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There have been rumours all week that NSA's involvement in Windows 7 was less than altruistic.
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The non-profit that runs the Joomla! content management system project says its experiment in paying two of the chief developers to devote time to the project has paid off in spades.
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The Debian GNU/Linux project is looking at a development freeze in March next year for its next release, Squeeze, the project leader Steve McIntyre says.
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Boost Mobile has announced a prepaid BlackBerry Pearl with 12 months unlimited data access included in the price.
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Alcatel-Lucent has expanded its relationship with ICT systems integrator Integ to include the sale of carrier grade communications equipment to large enterprises across a number of vertical markets: mining, utilities, energy and government.
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IP telephony and unified communications systems developer, Zultys, has appointed Alloy Computer Products as its second Australian distributor, in addition to Avnet.
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So you think Twitter is just a 140 character waste of time? Maybe you should think again, universities in Australia and the UK have.
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The telecommunications reform bill is listed for debate in the Senate on Thursday – the last day of the parliamentary sitting year – and despite seemingly impossible time constraints, Government remains confident that it will get to a vote.
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A wide-ranging three-hour session on critical Internet resources at the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Sharm El Sheikh this week made clear the continuing points of global friction when it comes to how US involvement Internet control is perceived by its critics.
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Cisco has introduced a free iPhone application that gives users real-time access to global security information enabling them to act promptly to protect their networks.
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NSW minister of education Verity Firth announced on Friday 20 November an agreement with Telstra that she promised would "revolutionise the delivery of digital education to all public schools and TAFE institutes," but neither she, nor Telstra were keen to elaborate. This article has been updated - see at end for additional information.
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A leading consumer blog has reported two instances in which Apple technicians refused to work on Macs that had been used in houses where people smoked. In both cases, Apple claimed that the smoking voided the Macs' warranties.
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Barnes & Noble's announced that its new Nook e-reader is out of stock until 2010. The next projected shipping date is early next January.
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To illustrate the risk of crashed systems, business continuity provider keepgoing.biz blasted a server with nine different heavy guns. And put it on tape.
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A study by third-party warranty provider SquareTrade has found that nearly one out of three laptops fail in the first three years, though a third of that total is due to accidents. Overall, Asus laptops have the fewest malfunctions, and HPs have the most.
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A 30-year-old game development executive from Melbourne has taken South Australian Attorney General Michael Atkinson at his word and has formed a party to run candidates at the state election next March to push the R18+ classification issue.
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Livescribe has launched, in beta, an online app store for its Pulse Smartpen - a digital recorder built into a pen that uses Anoto digital paper technology to link handwritten notes with recordings of spoken text.
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Hot on the heels of Telstra's 100Mbps upgrade to its Melbourne HFC network come plans from the carrier to deliver broadband connections to homes over its NextG/HSPA+ network.
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Viewsonic's attention to design and aesthetics is strongly reminiscent of a certain 'fruit' company. I love it.
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For all its talk of openness, there is just so much criticism that Google can take. Nothing else can account for the fact that it did not invite the reputed British tech publication, The Register, to the announcement it made about Chrome OS overnight.
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Thales Australia has partnered with Queensland Motorways to develop and implement Queensland’s first free-flow tolling system on the Logan Motorway, Gateway Extension and Gateway Bridge, which is now just over four months into operation after the contract was awarded to Thales in February last year.
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Visa Europe has taken a stake in Australian global authentication company, Emue Technologies, following collaboration over the past 18 months with Emue in the development of the Visa CodeSure solution which provides authentication and transaction security through what Visa says is a “unique payment card” with embedded display, microprocessor and numeric keypad.
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