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by David Heath
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Google's 3rd quarter profit was 27% higher than the same quarter in 2008. Is this the end of the GFC?
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by Stephen Withers
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Industry analysts are predicting Apple is about report higher quarterly sales than previously expected, usefully beating the industry average. But at least the rest of the industry is growing again.
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by Beverley Head
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Health minister Nicola Roxon may envisage a future where Google hosts Australians’ heath records, but the global search giant isn’t ready to launch Google Health in Australia just yet.
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by Beverley Head
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Around 350 people are attending the first Agile Australia event in Sydney, and in early sessions were warned of the 12 actions that almost inevitably lead to Agile development failing for the enterprise.
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by Peter Dinham
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The move towards smart metering, new government legislation and environmental policies are forcing Australia’s utility companies to assess internal systems and adopt new technologies, according to a survey of the industry, which also found that poor internal systems, lack of integration between them and spiralling costs pose the greatest challenges for utilities.
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by Peter Dinham
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Global asset management software implentation company, Global PTM, is looking to further grow its business in the Australian and New Zealand market with the establishment of a new office in Brisbane and the appointment of a director of sales for the region.
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by Stephen Withers
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A revamped specification from the Wi-Fi Alliance promises to simplify the connection of devices to wireless networks without requiring a router or access point.
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by Stephen Withers
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A revised bootrom in freshly manufactured iPhone 3GSes eliminates the vulnerability commonly used to jailbreak the popular handset.
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by Jake Widman
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A variety show produced by the creator of the animated sitcom Family Guy, set to air November 8, will be shown without commercials but will feature Windows-7 oriented content within the program.
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by Jake Widman
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Bookstore giant Barnes & Noble is reportedly about to release an e-book reader to compete with Amazon's Kindle. The device is expected to make its debut on October 20, but possible photos have leaked out in the meantime.
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by James Riley
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ABC managing director and tweeting Web 2.0 aficionado Mark Scott will maintain the public broadcasters' policy of free online content, and says traditional publishers like Rupert Murdoch’s News Limited and Fairfax plan to charge fees for content is unrealistic.
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by David Heath
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Gmail has just released a new pair of features - it is now fully Bob-aware.
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by Beverley Head
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HP took the wraps off 35 new products and local pricing at a launch in Sydney tonight, hoping to spark renewed consumer and enterprise interest by piggybacking off next week’s Windows 7 launch.
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by James Riley
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In the most comprehensive set of reforms in a generation, the Rudd Government will overhaul privacy law in Australia, harmonising privacy treatment across Federal and State jurisdictions, and "future proofing" these protections against technology change.
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by Peter Dinham
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Australia's national science agency, the CSIRO, has gained $200 million in extra revenue from a successful legal challenge to the use of its patented wireless technology that is now used in more than 800 million devices around the world.
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by Stephen Withers
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Want a free, fully licensed copy of FileMaker Server 10? You can have one, but there is a catch.
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