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Article | 2/03/2009 Avanade 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, a...

Article | 25/08/2008 Transparency key recommendation in new privacy guidelines

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner has issued a practical guide to businesses and government agencies showing them how best to respond in the even...

Article | 23/02/2009 Adelaide Uni migrates 16,000 students to Gmail

The University of Adelaide will be moving over 16000 student email accounts to Google Mail.

Article | 5/02/2009 iiNet 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 Netw...

Article | 3/02/2009 ninemsn 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.

Article | 23/01/2009 iPhone 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 aer...

Article | 7/01/2009 ATO 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...

Article | 11/12/2008 ISPs begin to offer unmetered access to ABC’s iView service

iPrimus is the second ISP to announce this week it is offering unmetered access to the ABC’s iView TV service, which is now available to all its broad...

Article | 1/12/2008 NBN may be running late, but it will be built right: Conroy

Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has admitted that the National Broadband Network has taken much longer than the government expected, but says t...

Article | 27/11/2008 It falls 8% short, but Conroy accepts Telstra’s NBN bid

At 12 pages and almost 1000 pages less than Optus-led Terria bid, Telstra’s proposal to construct the National Broadband Network will be considered fo...

Article | 24/11/2008 IN PICTURES: Tech of Yesteryear - Where old computers find their final resting place

Max Burnet has turned his home in the leafy suburbs of Sydney into arguably Australia’s largest private computer museum. Since retiring as director of...

Article | 24/11/2008 Graveyard for Old Computers Produces New Wave of Nostalgia

When the makers of The Dish -- the Australian film about how the radio telescope in Parkes, NSW played it’s part in beaming live pictures of NASA’s mo...

Article | 20/11/2008 Film industry sues iiNet over BitTorrent downloads

The leading film studios and Channel 7 have taken legal action against iiNet claiming the ISP is complicit in the infringement of their copyrighted ma...

Article | 12/11/2008 Greens accuse Conroy of fudging facts over content filter trials

Federal Communications minister Senator Stephen Conroy has dodged a question by the Greens, who claimed he said in an October Senate estimates hearing...

Article | 6/11/2008 CSIRO commits to Tassie IT research

The CSIRO now has a dedicated ICT research presence in Tasmania with the opening today of the Tasmanian Information and Communication Technologies Cen...