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by Peter Dinham
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Vendors of hosted virtual desktop (HVD) solutions in the Asia Pacific region, including Australia, need to adapt to regional market differences in their bid for sales as enterprises cut their budgets for HVD deployments in the economic downturn.
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by Peter Dinham
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Indigenous Australians are being given a look into the world of IT and opportunities for employment in the industry with the launch today of an initiative by telecommunications specialist, Comscentre, in partnership with the Aboriginal Employment Strategy (AES).
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by Peter Dinham
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InsideView and NetSuite are claiming the first social intelligence application to bring social media to both CRM and ERP with the release today of InsideView for NetSuite.
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by David Heath
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According to reports, at least 600,000 Xbox Live users can no longer access their accounts.
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by Beverley Head
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Telstra CIO John McInerney is going up to Queensland to kick the tyres of Suncorp’s IT systems at the end of the month, and grill Jeff Smith, who was Telstra’s CIO from 2002 to 2005, about how he has implemented Agile development techniques at the financial services company.
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by Jake Widman
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Apple has released an update and security patch, OS X 10.6.2, which fixes several bugs and patches numerous security vulnerabilities. Reports are that it also disables at least some "hackintoshes," or PCs modified to run OS X.
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by Davey Winder
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Please don't shoot the messenger, but all is not well in Firefox land.
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by David Heath
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As well as announcing a net loss of $US391 million, Electronic Arts is set to close several facilities and reduce headcount by around 17%.
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by Peter Dinham
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The Australian-developed iPhone application, i am Safe, that can be used by iPhone users anywhere in the world to alert family or friends when they are in trouble, now has users in more than 54 countries just five and a half weeks after becoming available on the iTunes App Store.
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by Peter Dinham
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Australia’s national science agency, the CSIRO, has brought together Chinese and Australian policy makers, industrialists and researchers in a first-ever ICT summit it is hosting in Shanghai to discuss the future of information and communication technologies.
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by Beverley Head
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Sydney based Symantec subsidiary, PC Tools has launched its latest series of security tools aimed at value conscious customers.
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by Jake Widman
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Networking giant Cisco has announced multiple new products across it business collaboration line, including new unified communications tools. It is also challenging Microsoft in the hosted e-mail category with a new WebEx Mail, as well as other social networking tools.
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by David Heath
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Microsoft and Novell announce the success and ongoing commitment to their joint technology program.
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by Beverley Head
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NSW residents must expect significant increases in traffic volumes next February when the Government stops charging tolls on the M4 motorway according to the firm that developed the electronic tags many motorists use to pay for using the motorway.
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by Jake Widman
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UK publisher Titan Books has come out with four Wallace and Gromit comic books in iPhone app form. Three of the apps go for 99 cents US, while the fourth is free.
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by Davey Winder
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When you think of web giants in terms of market share of eyes on sites, the chances are you think of Google ruling the roost. Well you would be wrong, Microsoft pwns the Web!
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