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by Stephen Withers
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According to two web analytics firms, Bing's search share last month started moving in the direction Microsoft would want to see. But its partner Yahoo!'s numbers headed south again, while Google marches on.
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by Matthew Lentini
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iiNet CEO Michael Malone has come out of his corner punching after taking the stand for the first time in the ISP’s defence against the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft action in the Federal Court today. However, Malone did make one important concession.
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by Angus Kidman
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Microsoft and SAP are falling behind when it comes to taking advantage of open source technology, despite cut-throat competition in the enterprise software market, a new analysis by Gartner has found.
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by Angus Kidman
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Cloud computing offers significant benefits, but will account for only a fifth of overall enterprise IT by 2012 and will leave many businesses disappointed, a Gartner analyst has claimed.
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by Stephen Withers
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The Australian distributor of AVG security software took the number eight spot on this year's Fast 100 list of rapidly growing SMEs.
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by James Riley
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Green considerations would be central to the development of the Commonwealth new data centre strategy, Finance Minister Lindsay Tanner said.
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by Stephen Withers
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Late last week, Mozilla released the first beta of Firefox 3.6. New features include a warning when outdated plug-ins are activated.
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by Stephen Withers
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Google's Street View is getting a makeover, with new, higher-quality images being collected in major Australian cities.
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by David M Williams
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The Apprentice is a popular business-oriented reality show where potential high flyers are let loose into genuine commercial organisations. Monday night’s episode of The Apprentice Australia will feature a Windows-related challenge by Microsoft.
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by Peter Dinham
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Americans, it seems, are getting the message that Internet safety and security is critical to their daily lives but many still need to employ safer cyber 'hygiene' and apply better ‘online behaviour’ to meet the threats of today that permeate the online environment.
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by Peter Dinham
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Telepresence provider, Tandberg, has released to the market what it claims is ‘breakthrough technology’ with its Unified Communications gateway which enables Microsoft Office Communicator users to experience high definition video quality when connecting to standards based systems.
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by David M Williams
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Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd came to power on top of a raft of election promises, one of which included laptops for high school students. While the deployment was not without controversy thousands upon thousands have now been distributed in NSW. Yet, forum postings reveal students are using them for game playing and online chat right in front of oblivious teachers.
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by Peter Dinham
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The worldwide mobile phone market is showing the first signs of improvement since the start of the global economic crisis, with IDC reporting mild sequential growth in the third quarter this year and vendors “setting the stage for further gains by launching their flagship devices to meet pent up demand.”
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by Peter Dinham
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The Commonwealth Bank’s websites have been recognised as one of the ‘world’s most well executed’, winning four awards in the 2009 Interactive Media Awards (IMA), with NetBank and commbank.com.au receiving the ‘best in class for financial services and 'best in class' for banking’ categories.
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by Stephen Withers
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A deal between online photo service Snapfish and Walmart means customers will be able to collect their prints in one hour from more than 3000 participating stores.
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by Stephen Withers
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Capgemini is to boost the number of its business information management consultants by 3000. This will be a 75% increase.
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