Quiz: Australia's contribution to Linux and open source
How much do you know about Australia’s contribution to Linux and open source software?
View ArticleMinchin: 2008 a year of broadband stagnation
Instead of having a high speed national broadband structure in place, Australia will enter the new year with confusion and further delays in realising its broadband dream. That’s shadow communications...
View ArticleATO again the target of phishing scam
Just like it did this time last year, the Australian Tax Office is again warning taxpayers of a fraudulent email being circulated that claims to offer citizens a tax refund.
View ArticleiPhone connectivity comes to economy with new Singapore Airbus
Australian economy class travellers will be the first to benefit from iPod and iPhone connectivity on Singapore Airlines’ newly delivered A330-300 aeroplane.
View Articleninemsn makes 15 staff redundant
ninemsn is the latest technology venture to feel the effects of the financial recession with the organisation announcing job cuts today.
View ArticlePower failure cuts off Optus customers
Some Optus corporate customers in the Sydney CBD experienced an interruption to their telephony and DSL services on Monday afternoon following a power failure in one of the telco’s data centres.
View ArticleiiNet prepares its defence in copyright infringement case
iiNet will lodge its defence in the Federal Court today to claims it has infringed the copyrighted material of leading film studios and the Seven Network.
View ArticleDebian’s 'lenny' release expected this Saturday
The Debian Project is expected to release Debian GNU/Linux 5.0, codenamed ‘lenny’, this Saturday.
View ArticleAn in-depth look at Jetstar’s heart-stopping IT overhaul
Its CEO told his staff that it was akin to giving someone a heart and lung transplant while they are in the middle of a marathon -- without stopping. And that pretty much was what it was like for...
View ArticleHiring levels show local security industry resilient to recession
If employee headcount is any indicator, security is one industry which the recession is having no impact on. In fact, according to several vendors in Australia, the need for organisations to stay...
View ArticleAdelaide Uni migrates 16,000 students to Gmail
The University of Adelaide will be moving over 16000 student email accounts to Google Mail.
View ArticleAvanade MD makes his case for cloud computing
With Microsoft increasingly talking up cloud computing it is not unexpected that Avanade, the consultancy dedicated to using the Microsoft platform, and which was co-founded by Microsoft, is starting...
View ArticleThe A-Z of Programming Languages: Bourne shell, or sh
On this occasion we speak to Steve Bourne, creator of the Bourne shell, or sh. In the early 1970s Bourne was at the Computer Laboratory in Cambridge, England working on a compiler for Algol68 as part...
View ArticleSaaS An Easy Sell For This CIO
The tasks in Laef Olson’s working hours can be rather varied. Olson, who is the CIO at Software-as-a-Service vendor RightNow Technologies is on the one hand responsible for IT security and the...
View ArticlePeer support helps Telstra’s supply chain move
Before migrating its procurement process to a hosted IBM service, a deal which has so far saved it hundreds of millions of dollars, Telstra not only did an evaluative check on the best technology for...
View ArticleQuiz: Australia's contribution to Linux and open source
How much do you know about Australia’s contribution to Linux and open source software?
View ArticleMinchin: 2008 a year of broadband stagnation
Instead of having a high speed national broadband structure in place, Australia will enter the new year with confusion and further delays in realising its broadband dream. That’s shadow communications...
View ArticleATO again the target of phishing scam
Just like it did this time last year, the Australian Tax Office is again warning taxpayers of a fraudulent email being circulated that claims to offer citizens a tax refund.
View ArticleiPhone connectivity comes to economy with new Singapore Airbus
Australian economy class travellers will be the first to benefit from iPod and iPhone connectivity on Singapore Airlines’ newly delivered A330-300 aeroplane.
View Articleninemsn makes 15 staff redundant
ninemsn is the latest technology venture to feel the effects of the financial recession with the organisation announcing job cuts today.
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