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New Zealand cable operator Hawaiki Submarine Cable has announced the commencement of the construction of a new cable system linking the Land of the Long White Cloud and Australia with the US, finally providing an alternative to the Southern Cross Cable network.
Telstra’s 3 April free data day: fast and slow, previous record busted
By Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Telstra’s latest free data day saw initially fast download speeds, but as the day wore on, things got slower and slower, with downloaded data amounts breaking a new record.
VIDEO: 43rd anniversary of the first cellular phone call by Martin Cooper
By Alex Zaharov-Reutt
43 years ago on 3 April, 1973, the first ‘real’ cellular phone call was made by former Motorola inventor and employee, Martin Cooper.
Dell: Wins over Cisco, HPE, Lenovo give ‘momentum’ to PowerEdge server sales
By Peter Dinham
Global computer technology giant Dell is touting significant momentum with sales of its PowerEdge 13th generation servers with global customers, claiming wins over competitor solutions from Cisco, HPE and Lenovo.
Become a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Developer for free
By David M Williams
Red Hat's developer program is normally $99, but is now free - allowing you to register as a Red Hat developer at no cost.
Intel says move to the cloud makes it ‘easier for business’ to deliver new services
By Peter Dinham
Intel has announced a range of technologies, investments and industry collaborations which it says are aimed at making it easier to deploy agile and scalable clouds so businesses can deliver new services faster and drive revenue growth.
.NET on Red Hat Enterprise Linux sneak peak on April 12
By David M Williams
Poker Glam lets you play five head-to-head games simultaneously.
PC makers, reeling from the steep decline in desktop sales savaged by tablet hybrids must be thanking their lucky stars as VR – virtual reality - is set to drive this category again.
‘ESET Endpoint Antivirus recorded strong detection, excellent stability and low resource requirements in the latest Virus Bulletin’s VB100 Comparative Review.’
The past few years have seen many dramatic changes in the way we utilise IT. Pay as you go, makes a lot of sense in this ever agile world.
The average cost of a significant Australian data breach is $2.82M – finding and remediating the breach quickly is the best start.
Even with Apple’s latest security enhancements, vulnerabilities in iOS 9 can expose sensitive personal and business information to cyber criminals.
Healthcare software vendor Allscripts sees its involvement in a $420 million project in South Australia as a beachhead to the rest of the country.
There is something about the Parrot Zik 3 that deserves the use of the terms Objet d'art, et C'est Magnifique. French words for a French company that produces delightful French product describes it so well.
HotelQuickly, the last-minute travel and accommodation app, has released an updated version of its app with new enhancements to the service.
iFixit have completed a teardown of the latest 4” iPhone SE. The conclusion is that ‘everything old is new again’.
Revenue fell from $3.6 billion to $3.3 billion, total expenses were just over $3.6 billion – due mostly to the cost of keeping inventory in Australia.
Symbio Networks, the developer of real-time fraud blocking platform, TollShield,has called on the international telecommunications industry to take action on toll fraud following what it says is another series of attacks over the recent Easter long weekend.
It has been in the wind for very long time – four years or more - but last minute accounting ‘irregularities’ threatened to derail Sharp’s attempt to be taken over by Chinese assembler Foxconn.
