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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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    Hands on: 12 quick hacks for Firefox 3 02/07/2008 08:29:40

    Think you've seen all there is to see of Firefox 3's new features? Wait, there's more -- check out these cool and useful hacks.
    Firefox 3 has been out for two weeks now, so get with the program: It's time to hack it. The newest version of Mozilla's browser has plenty of new features, including the site identification button, the Bookmarks Library and what has become known as the "Awesome Bar" -- and I'll show you how to hack them all.
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    Yahoo reveals more on Microsoft talks, defends board 02/07/2008 08:00:16

    Yahoo defended its board in a 32-page presentation, and revealed more on the Microsoft talks
    Yahoo's management Monday filed a presentation to shareholders aiming to cast doubt on Microsoft's sincerity in negotiating to buy the company, while defending its own actions.
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    Smartphones Buying Guide 01/07/2008 17:00:00

    A smartphone is a hybrid device that has all the features of a mobile phone and most of the features of a PDA such as calendar, e-mail, Web browsing and office applications. Here's what to look for when buying one.
    As technology and communications begin to converge, the focus is increasingly placed upon multifunction devices, such as the modern smartphone.
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    ISP claims higher broadband costs under Telstra's NBN plan 01/07/2008 13:40:00

    Internode claims consumers may end up paying higher prices for broadband services under Telstra's NBN plan.
    Telstra's recent submission for the National Broadband Network (NBN) has provoked a mix of concerns from other non-bidders in the tender process about the regulatory framework of the new network.
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    Bush broadband worth $6000 to ISPs 01/07/2008 16:30:04

    Govt coffers open up for Australian Broadband Guarantee.
    Internet service providers will receive up to $6000 per customer to supply broadband to the bush, after the government poured an extra $4000 into subsidies available under the Australian Broadband Guarantee (ABG).
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    Ten tools to make Windows shine 01/07/2008 16:02:04

    Add a layer of protection against spyware, stop Kaspersky's annoying audio alerts, and hide your files and folders.
    Are you worried about malware and spyware plaguing your system? I have a cool, free tool that gives you an extra layer of defense when you're Web surfing. I also have two free utilities that can lock up and hide your sensitive folders and keep them from prying eyes. Plus, for readers who didn't like my earlier tip for disabling the Insert key, I offer a nifty program to watch your Insert, Caps Lock, and Num Lock keys.
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    iiNet jacks up DSL quotas, plans to go Naked in QLD 01/07/2008 15:07:53

    Quota increases free, thanks to Naked DSL popularity
    iiNet is celebrating the popularity of its Naked DSL broadband services by boosting the quotas on a range of Naked DSL and ADSL2+ broadband plans at no extra cost to customers.
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    BT to cut off file-sharing customers 01/07/2008 09:55:29

    Latest move in a series of efforts by the industry to crack down on illegal file sharing
    BT has become the latest ISP to join forced with the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) in a bid to get tough with illegal file-sharers, announcing plans to cut off customers who use their accounts to illegally download software from P2P networks.
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    Google quietly begins testing of iGoogle social features 30/06/2008 17:25:23

    Google has quietly begun limited testing of several new social features created for its iGoogle personalized start page.
    Google has quietly begun limited testing of several new social features created for its iGoogle personalized start page. The updates include chat, activity streaming and a new interface for the gadgets offered on the start page.
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