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Fake ATM spotted by hackers
by Stephen Withers   
A bogus ATM set up to steal card details was exposed by Defcon conference attendees.

 
AIMIA web site records evolution of the Australian Internet
by Stuart Corner   
The Australian Interactive Media Industry Association (AIMIA) has unveiled its History of the Australian Web Project that aims to create a permanent and public record of the major trends of the Australian Internet since 2001.

 
Telstra gets new HTC Windows Mobile phones
by Stuart Corner   
Telstra has announced that it will offer the new HTC Snap Windows Mobile based smartphone from 11 August, exclusively until November. It comes with a Telstra Blue Tick meaning it is recommended for handheld use in rural coverage areas.

 
CrimTrac awards $10m+ IT overhaul to Logica
by James Riley   
The Australian Government’s information systems support agency for the law enforcement community - CrimTrac - has awarded a three-year, ground-up IT overhaul contract understood to be worth more than $10 million to UK-based services outfit Logica.

 
Woolworths entry into prepaid mobile could shake up the industry
by Stuart Corner   
The announcement by Woolworths to become an MVNO and sell prepaid mobile services in its 700 Woolworths, Big W and Dick Smiths retail stores is likely to dramatically change the mobile landscape in Australia. Woolworths is by far the largest and best known non-telco brand to enter the market.

 
AIMIA unveils web history project
by Peter Dinham   
The Australian Interactive Media Industry Association (AIMIA) has unveiled its new History of the Australian Web Project, revealing that the youth-oriented social networking website, Bebo.com, has had a significant impact on Australian use of the Internet over the past nine years, and that Internet usage overall grew even faster than penetration.

 
HP funding for schools’ tech innovation
by Peter Dinham   
Hewlett-Packard has given grants totaling over $470,000 to three Australian secondary schools as part of its Innovations in Education program this year.

 
Lucky 13 for Teradata users?
by Stephen Withers   
Teradata claims the latest release of its software has nearly 100 new features and delivers significant performance improvement.

 
Carr unveils $2.4m in commercialisation grants
by James Riley   
Industry Minister Kim Carr has announced $2.4 million in grants to 38 companies through the Howard government-initiated Commercialising Emerging Technologies (COMET) program, including funding to 13 firms in the ICT sector.

 
Battle of the bandwidths: Huawei v Telstra on HSDPA 'speed record'
by Stuart Corner   
Huawei claims to have recorded the fastest downlink speeds on a HSPA+ (High Speed Packet Access) commercial network of 18.2Mbps, yet Telstra claims a world record 21Mbps. So what's the story?

 
earthwave gets PCI DSS certification
by Stephen Withers   
earthwave has become the first Australian managed security provider to receive the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Attestation of Compliance.

 
CentOS head reappears, project back on track
by Sam Varghese   
The leader of the CentOS GNU/Linux project, Lance Davis, who had gone missing for a while and caused other developers on the team some angst, has reappeared and held a meeting with them, according to a notice on the project website.
 
Twitter domain management for MelbourneIT
by Peter Dinham   
Australian web hosting and domain name registrar, MelbourneIT, has snared a contract to manage the domain name portfolio for popular social networking site, Twitter.

 
Lundy’s Public Sphere targets ICT sector development
by James Riley   
The third incarnation of Kate Lundy’s grand Public Sphere policy 2.0 event will plumb the community for ideas and initiatives that will drive growth in the Australian ICT and creative industries sector.

 
Norton 2010 to tackle polymorphism
by Stephen Withers   
The 2010 versions of Symantec's Norton consumer security products have been designed to tackle a technique that's been used to get malware onto large numbers of computers.

 
Tata to switch all Gotalk's international traffic
by Stuart Corner   
Gotalk is to outsource routing of all its overseas voice traffic to Tata Communications which will install an international gateway switch in Sydney to handle the Gotalk traffic.

 
Telcos SaaS offerings will meet SMEs' desire for one stop ICT shop
by Stuart Corner   
iTWire speculated last week that Optus could get into the business of offering applications to business customers under a SaaS model, and now Ovum has flagged this as growth market for telcos, saying that having a single ICT provider is on the majority of SMEs' wish-lists.

 
Wireless networks struggling to cope with smartphone & data boom
by Stuart Corner   
Wireless network operators surprised by the rapid update of wireless broadband services and smartphones are struggling to upgrade networks to enable them to meet these new demands and are having to rethink their network evolution strategies.

 
Telstra tests Nortel 40G & 100G DWDM gear
by Stuart Corner   
Telstra is claiming two "world records" announcing the successful completion of trials of Nortel's 40Gbps and 100Gbps dense wavelength division multiplexing technology over world record distances in its long haul fibre network, but it is already planning to use Ericsson 40Gbps DWDM gear to carry commercial services between Sydney and Melbourne; gear that Ericsson claims will be upgradeable to 100Gbps as soon as the standard is finalised.

 
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