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by Stephen Withers
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An automated application and underwriting process has allowed the Commonwealth Bank's insurance arm to streamline life policy sales through financial advisors.
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by James Riley
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The Department of Finance has completed its stage two calculation of Gershon-inspired ICT savings and reckons more than $1 billion can be returned to the Budget over the next four years.
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by Beverley Head
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Like just about every other computing company Unisys wants its slice of the emerging cloud computing market, announcing its plans for Australia within hours of rival Fujitsu doing the same.
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by Stephen Withers
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A serious flaw has been discovered in the SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) protocol used to protect data in transit across the Internet. Are your Internet banking transactions at risk?
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by Stephen Withers
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What's coming up on November's Patch Tuesday? Six bulletins, three of them critical. And according to Microsoft's advance notice, there's a critical bulletin for every supported version of Windows except Windows 7.
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by Jake Widman
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Verizon is planning to open many of its U.S. Wireless stores as early as 7 A.M. tomorrow morning (Friday in the U.S.) for early adopters of the new Droid smartphone. The marketing effort will also feature interactive billboards in New York's Times Square.
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by Jake Widman
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The search giant has introduced Google Commerce Search, a search engine intended for use by large online retailers. Google hosts the search data, meaning that retailers can get a searchable catalog up and running quickly.
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by Jake Widman
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Wireless provider Verizon has added three pay-as-you-go data plans to its Mobile Offerings. The plans will be sold with a USB wireless modem.
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by David M Williams
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How much do you depend on Google? What is stored in your Google account? Whether you use just one or many of Google, Gmail, Picasa, Google Earth, YouTube or the many other Google products and services you'll now find it in one single place.
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by James Riley
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The Australian Information Industry Association is investigating ways to amalgamate its interests with those of other industry groups to create a more powerful voice for the sector in Government forums.
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by James Riley
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Environment Minister Peter Garrett has flagged national legislation to enforce life-cycle management of ICT products, with producers to be responsible for ensuring their products are recycled through accredited 'take-back' schemes.
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by Peter Dinham
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The majority of Australian companies have faced the downturn in the economy without cutting IT budgets or IT staff, instead achieving most of their much-needed cost savings in key organisational areas such as administration and operations.
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by Peter Dinham
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Sydney-based online merchant solutions vendor, On Technology, is claiming a worldwide first with its implementation of PayPal’s new Permissions Application Programming Interface (API), the latest beta API unveiled today as part of the PayPal X global open payments platform.
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by Stephen Withers
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New York has filed an antitrust suit against Intel, alleging the chipmaker engaged in illegal conduct in its dealings with computer makers Dell, IBM and HP.
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by Beverley Head
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Internet service provider iiNet does not have the technical capability to block access to the Pirate Bay website and doesn’t think any other ISP can either.
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by Stephen Withers
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The latest version of Kerio WinRoute Firewall maintains the traditional freedom from hardware lock-in, but - despite the name - no longer runs under Windows.
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