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by Stephen Withers
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Interest in Google Wave is being exploited by people behind malicious web sites, according to a security software company. Looking for an invitation could result in a malware infection.
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by Stephen Withers
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Google Street View is already well known for its panoramic images of streets stitched together from photos taken from moving cars. The company has begun adding off-street images taken from a specially equipped tricycle.
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by Beverley Head
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Server virtualisation is no panacea for cutting carbon emissions – indeed there could be three times more savings secured from placing greater emphasis on using IT to change entrenched business processes.
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by David Heath
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A very significant number of people in the world are either born with or acquire disabilities in their lifetime. Recognising this, Google has created a single location to bring together all resources available to support these people.
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by David Heath
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In a recent Securities and Exchange Commission hearing, Commonwealth Equity Services LLP of Waltham, Massachusetts was fined for not having anti-virus software installed on its representatives' PCs.
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by Davey Winder
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Can anyone beat Microsoft when it comes to churning out insecure products? Ladies and gentleman, may I introduce you to Adobe.
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by Jake Widman
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While Microsoft is preparing a promotional blitz for the October 22 launch of Windows 7, Apple is also planning to target potential upgraders to see if it can turn them into switchers instead.
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by Jake Widman
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Six people, including an executive from Intel and one from IBM, have been arrested for conspiring to use inside information in hedge fund trading. Prosecutors say the group generated more than $US25 million in illegal profits.
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by David Swan
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Can’t be at the Oz launch of Windows 7 next week..? Not a
problem, Twitter and Ustream.tv will be
there doing the hard work for you.
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by Stephen Withers
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Wondering if you need medical attention for a suspected case of the flu? A site hosted by Microsoft and using an algorithm developed by specialists at a medical school may provide the answer.
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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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