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Article | 12/02/2008 Telstra's NextG download speeds to hit 21Mbs, and then double

Telstra's NextG service is about to get even speedier. Its 3G customers will soon be offered downloads speeds that near and then surpass what is curre...

Article | 8/02/2008 'Anonymous' group declares online war on Scientology

A mysterious anti Church of Scientology group is using YouTube and other social networking sites to gather people for a day of action against the chur...

Article | 8/02/2008 iiNet scores free Premier League football for customers

iiNet customers will now get free access to the most popular football competition in the world, the English Premier League.

Article | 5/02/2008 MYOB forum overrun by adult spam

A forum set up to assist users of MYOB accounting software has been so heavily crippled by spam that users have now been forced to join other help for...

Article | 18/01/2008 Telstra's CDMA cut-off gets Ministerial reprieve

The CDMA cut-off date has been pushed back several months after the Federal Communications Minister, Senator Stephen Conroy, said on Friday that he wa...

Article | 20/12/2007 ABS study shows 43% of all households have broadband

Nearly half of Australian households have broadband connections, the Australian Bureau of Statistics revealed on Thursday.

Article | 12/12/2007 Free MacBooks underpin live success for indie rocker

A little bit of chutzpah has gone a long way for one musician. Concert goers at last weekend's Homebake music festival in Sydney were the latest to fi...

Article | 7/12/2007 Sony claims high def lead as Toshiba targets retailers

The battle for HD supremacy notched up another gear this week with the Blu-ray camp claiming to have near-domination of local hardware and software sa...

Article | 3/12/2007 UK government accuses Chinese of IT espionage

The UK government has accused the Chinese of hacking into the computer systems of some of its leading companies, according reports published by the En...

Article | 14/11/2007 Microsoft finds holes in Windows 2000 flaw claim

Microsoft has rejected claims by a team of Israeli researchers that a loophole exists in the Windows 2000 random number generator, allowing hackers to...

Article | 14/11/2007 ZoneAlarm offers free anti spyware for one day

ZoneAlarm is offering a free download of its anti spyware package as part of Microsoft's Patch Tuesday.

Article | 13/11/2007 Security loophole in Windows 2000 exposes users' private info

A loophole in the random number generator of Windows 2000 can expose users' email, password and credit card details, university researchers claim.

Article | 4/10/2007 Bose updates home entertainment products, extends sound offerings to PCs

Bose has updated its home entertainment product line in time for the Christmas buying period. Included amongst them is its first new acoustic audio pr...

Article | 13/06/2007 New mobile entrant serves up free SMS

Unlimited free SMS and possibly free mobile phone calls in the future. That's the offering by newly launched Australian mobile service provider, mobiK...

Article | 7/06/2007 Corel eyes consumers in newly released video editing products

Corel is focusing increasingly more on its consumer line of products in the video editing space, with its just-released Ulead DVD Movie Factory 6 and ...