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by Peter Dinham
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As competition for the hearts and minds – and hard earned money - of mobile phone users continues to heat up, 3 Mobile has upped the ante with a new monthly subscription plan to try and snare small businesses.
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by Stephen Withers
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The Bankruptcy Court handling Psystar's Chapter 11 application has given the go-ahead for Apple's case against the cloner.
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by Stuart Corner
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Telstra and the Telecommunications Journal of Australia (TJA) have launched the Telstra-TJA Christopher Newell Prize for Telecommunications and Disability.
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by Stuart Corner
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The mobile phone industry has developed a worldwide information service, and website, for reporting the accessibility features of mobile phones, to enable people with disabilities of all kinds to find phones that best meet their needs.
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by Peter Dinham
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In the era of social networks and searching the Internet for all manner of information, Australians, it appears, have taken to spying on their partners on the net in an effort to find incriminating evidence to back up suspicions they have about their opposite number.
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by Stephen Withers
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Reports that Apple CEO Steve Jobs has received a liver transplant have been confirmed by the hospital where the surgery was performed.
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by David M Williams
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Despite the seeming ubiquity of SharePoint Server its administration and maintenance can, at times, be cryptic and seemingly impenetrable. This Microsoft Press book gives a deep explanation of how to master the beast.
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by Stuart Corner
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Nokia Siemens Networks and Juniper Networks have announced yet another tie up - a plan to combine their, respective, optical and IP networking technologies, including the development of 10G, 40G and 100G IP over DWDM products with management integration and GMPLS control plane interworking.
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by Peter Dinham
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IT users are far too trusting of the information given to them by vendors when it comes to making purchasing decisions. Yet according to at least one respected research group, it seems ICT vendors are about as trustworthy as used car dealers and should be treated with caution.
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by Stephen Withers
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As anticipation of the Australian release of Apple's new iPhone 3G S builds to fever pitch, second ranked mobile carrier Optus has announced that it will throw open the doors of its flagship stores at the stroke of midnight on June 25. Since its release in the US on June 19, the iPhone 3G S has flown off store shelves, with Apple claiming more than one million units sold in three days.
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by David M Williams
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In this modern day online security is of paramount concern. It comes as a surprise, then, that Tattersall's Sweeps, a prominent Australian gaming company that administers weekly lotto, pools and other gambling products, makes no distinction between upper- and lower-case in passwords.
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by Stuart Corner
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NEC Australia's unified communications group has set up a new partner accreditation programme designed to boost its unified communications business.
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by Stuart Corner
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Internode has introduced a VoIP service for businesses that require multiple voice lines and a large range of direct in dial numbers. The service substitutes for long-established ISDN services but with greater flexibility and lower cost, according to Internode.
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by Stuart Corner
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Huawei is to include LocatioNet's amAze GPS navigation software on future GPS-enabled mobile handsets. The advertising funded service is provided at no charge.
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by Sam Varghese
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The ext4 filesystem has been around for a while as experimental code in GNU/Linux distributions. Recently one distribution decided to make it the default for an install.
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by Stephen Withers
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A new alliance led by IBM aims to improve energy, water, waste and greenhouse gas management through interoperability. Green Sigma applies Lean Six Sigma principles and practices to these areas.
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by Stuart Corner
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Intel, the world's largest chip maker and Nokia, the leading mobile handset maker, have formed a long term relationship to develop future mobile computing devices and underlying chipset architectures that they say will lead to mobile devices far in advance of those presently available.
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by Sam Varghese
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Reductive Labs, the company behind Puppet, the open source configuration management system, has won funding to the tune of $US2 million, the company announced today.
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