The UK's National Archive is to digitise 165 years worth of British Telecom's and its predecessors' historical documents.

ANZ Bank has disabled the use of all online bank statements until a critical flaw is fixed.

The world's first cellular mobile telephone service, using the Nordic Mobile Telephony (NMT) technology was launched 30 years ago, on 1 October 1981 in Stockholm.

It's 30 years to the day 9 August 1981 that Telstra (then Telecom Australia) launched its first mobile telephone service - via a car-mounted unit weighing 15kg and costing, in today's money, $17,000.

Dr. Vint Cerf – often called the “Father of the Internet” (along with Dr. Bob Kahn, and others), now chief Internet evangelist at Google – gave a fascinating recent lecture at Stanford University about the Internet’s development, its successes, surprises along the way,  areas where it hasn’t succeeded, and ways that it should be improved.

Foxtel asks: “Looking for something to watch on your 3D TV?”. It’s an interesting question that both promises something worth watching, while highlighting the dearth of readily available 3D content, although this will be the 3D decade.

In celebration of their 350th anniversary, the Royal Society has made public sixty of the most memorable scientific papers of its long history.

AARNet, the Australian Academic Research Network has published a history entitled "AARNet – 20 years of the Internet in Australia" That's a bit of misnomer; it's really the history of AARNet, but it provides some fascinating insights into how AARNet kick-started the Internet in Australia.

He was one of the unsung heroes of World War Two, a brilliant mathematician and code-breaker who led the technological fight against Hitler. Some 55 years too late, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has apologised for the prosecution and persecution that ended up killing Alan Turing.

The National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park, home to the UK's famous code breakers during World War Two, is on a mission to restore the world's oldest original working computer.