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    Sweatshirt helps nail Citibank card scammer 04/07/2008 08:37:56

    FBI nabs crook because he never used stolen money to buy a different disguise
    A bank-card scammer using stolen Citibank account numbers and PINs netted hundreds of thousands of dollars, but was caught because he didn't spend enough on clothes, according to court documents.
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    Instant messaging to overtake business e-mail 04/07/2008 07:39:10

    E-mail's days as the preferred form of business communication are numbered
    Instant messaging (IM) is set to overtake e-mail as the preferred form of business communication by the second half of 2010, according to research by IDC.
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    Intel, AMD gather steam as chip price war cools 03/07/2008 08:52:49

    Intel short-term winner in first quarter microprocessor market, while around half of AMD's long-term growth came at Intel's expense
    Intel and Advanced Micro Devices both gained momentum in the first quarter of this year as the longtime price war between rival chipmakers slowed.
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    Telstra releases tool to track mobile phone users 03/07/2008 14:36:02

    Service will allow customers to view users' current locations on a WhereIs map
    Telstra (ASX:TLS) today unveiled a new service that will allow its customers to find the location of mobile phone users in near-real time.
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    Federal Government extends regional mobile phone coverage 03/07/2008 15:23:56

    Funding through Mobile Connect program
    The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, today announced $8 million worth of funding to enhance mobile phone coverage in rural areas of Australia.
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    Microsoft trumpets security additons in upcoming IE8 03/07/2008 08:32:23

    Slates anti-malware, cross-site scripting defenses in August's IE8 Beta 2
    Microsoft Wednesday outlined new security features it will add to Internet Explorer (IE) next month, including anti-malware protection to match tools similar to those offer by its rivals and a filter the company said would block most cross-site scripting attacks.
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    NSW Govt revives Tcard project 03/07/2008 12:14:19

    Tcard tender ready within months.
    NSW's failed Tcard smart card ticketing system has been resuscitated only six months after the project was scrapped in a $90 million fall out.
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    Microsoft to sell Office 'value pack' for US$70 per year 03/07/2008 09:06:16

    Microsoft will charge US$69.99 for its new Equipt software package, which includes Office, Live Care and other services
    Microsoft has chosen the name "Equipt" for a forthcoming package of products that includes its Office suite, Internet security software and other services, and will sell it for an annual subscription fee of US$69.99.
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    Mobile software blends Wi-Fi/GPS signal for accuracy 03/07/2008 16:38:37

    Skyhook Wireless upgrades mobile wireless package
    Skyhook Wireless has released the latest version of its positioning software, adding new algorithms to blend Wi-Fi and GPS signal data to boost accuracy data, and using cellular signals as a new option for mobile devices to fix their location.
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    Guide to VoIP security 03/07/2008 14:05:56

    New ways to hack VoIP aren't fatal if you're prepared for them
    New exploits against VoIP continue to emerge, but experts say these demonstrations reveal the need for vigilant security and are not fatal flaws to the technology.
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