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by Jake Widman
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In a blog post, a member of the Xbox development team tried to dial back the speculation that Microsoft was planning to release a new Xbox in 2010.
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by Jake Widman
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The Federal Communications Commission will be looking into whether exclusive contracts, such as AT&T's for the iPhone or Sprint for the Pre, stifle competition and harm consumers.
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by Stephen Withers
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Thousands of Australians have visited just one of the phishing sites currently trying to collect people's banking and other personal details on the false promise of a tax refund.
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by Stephen Withers
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Unified communications vendor Mitel is riding VMware's vSphere 4 tsunami with a strategic collaboration between the two companies.
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by Stephen Withers
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A new report puts Australia well ahead of the US and several European nations in terms of broadband access. Far from painting a picture of Australia being a broadband challenged nation, the report puts Australia's broadband penetration ahead of the UK, Sweden, Germany and France, among other affluent nations.
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by Peter Dinham
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The margin lending arm of the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, Leveraged Equities, has deployed an online application process developed by Melbourne-based IT services company, Taten.
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by Stuart Corner
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Mobile cell sites are ideal locations for weather monitoring: they can provide physical infrastructure, power and connectivity. Ericsson and mobile carriers plan to use them to increase Africa's weather monitoring stations from a mere 300 to over 5000, and Ericsson is looking to do the same thing in Asia Pacific.
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by Stephen Withers
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An updated version of the Salesforce CRM Mobile app from Salesforce.com exploits the iPhone's newly acquired cut/copy/paste functionality and delivers several new features.
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by Stephen Withers
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Salesforce.com has its first Australian customer with a Force.com Site: financial services company Superwoman.
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by Sam Varghese
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Optus has a nice, new offer: join up and receive bills for life, even if you don't need to pay them.
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by Stephen Withers
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Vid, a free application from Logitech, is designed for those who find existing video calling software too daunting.
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by Stuart Corner
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HP and Alcatel-Lucent are forming a ten-year global alliance under which they plan to develop and jointly market solutions that will "transform communication networks into converged, next-generation infrastructures," for service providers and enterprises with the aim of generating billions of euros of new revenues. HP will also transform and manage Alcatel-Lucent's IT Infrastructure.
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by David Heath
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Released as an alpha in the past couple of days, Opera Unite offers an intriguing thought – what if the web browser could also be a web server?
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by Stephen Withers
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Kerio has begun shipping its MailServer groupware server as a virtual appliance for Parallels Desktop and Server virtualisation products for Mac OS X.
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by Stephen Withers
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Apple's iPhone activation servers appear to have been temporarily overwhelmed by owners rushing to update to the latest iPhone 3.0 software after it was released overnight.
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by Mike Bantick
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Network traffic compression is becoming increasingly an issue for corporations looking to squeeze as much bang-for-buck from their IT departments as possible. With WAN acceleration as an offshoot, this real life example shows ways in which bandwidth can be better utilised to deliver high rates of data at good speeds. Effective WAN capacity can be multiplied with a relatively cheap solution, such as the Juniper WX range of devices, but there are pitfalls.
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by Stephen Withers
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We knew about the new features of iPhone 3.0, but now it's out Apple has spilled the beans about the security content.
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by Peter Dinham
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Dell is working feverishly towards halting its declining market position by moving away from the pure online retail sales model to bricks and mortar outlets, with most of this year’s store expansion in China, and the addition of more stores in Europe, Latin America and other parts of the Asia Pacific region.
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