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Article | 3/12/2008 Anti Internet filtering rebels hit the streets
Opponents to the government's Internet content filtering scheme will take to the streets in a series of protests planned in Australia's capital cities...
Article | 4/12/2008 Australian first: Kogan unveils Android-based mobile
Melbourne company Kogan today announced Australia's first mobile phone to ship with Google's Android operating system. The phone is just the second in...
Article | 4/12/2008 Registrations open for .tel domain
The first round of registrations for the new TLD (top-level domain) .tel opened Wednesday.
Article | 4/12/2008 Sun patches at least 14 bugs in Java
Sun patched at least 14 vulnerabilities in Java Tuesday as it updated the popular software to version 6.0, build 11.
Article | 4/12/2008 AMD accuses Intel of trying to stall EC antitrust case
Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices has accused Intel of deliberately stalling a European Union antitrust investigation through Intel's appeal to Europe...
Article | 4/12/2008 Microsoft spells out Vista SP2 contents
Although Microsoft hasn't released a single, authoritative list of the contents of Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2), which will publicly launch as a beta to...
Article | 4/12/2008 Shoppers opened their wallets on Cyber Monday
Cyber Monday, the day after the Thanksgiving weekend in the U.S., lived up to its reputation for big online retail sales, triggering disproportionatel...
Article | 4/12/2008 Apple Trojan returns to haunt Mac users
A nasty Trojan that first hit Mac users just over a year ago has returned with sharpened teeth, a security company has revealed.
Article | 4/12/2008 Virtually every Windows PC at risk, says Secunia
More than 98% of Windows computers harbor at least one unpatched application, and nearly half contain 11 or more programs at risk from attack, a Danis...
Article | 3/12/2008 Inkjet research could aid forensics
Researchers in the United Kingdom inadvertently found that using a chemical compound on inkjet printer ink makes it possible to read the contents of a...
Article | 3/12/2008 SP2 beta for Windows Server 2008, Vista available
Microsoft Tuesday gave its MSDN and TechNet subscribers access to the beta of Service Pack 2 for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 and will make t...
Article | 3/12/2008 Nvidia reiterates interest in mini-laptops
Nvidia officials on Tuesday reiterated the company's interest in the mini-laptop space but said it would wait for the market to mature before jumping ...
Article | 3/12/2008 Sony kicks off a charity event and NEC lights a tree for the holidays
Christmas came to Sony's central Tokyo showroom on Monday night when its Ai no Izumi, or Fountain of Love, was lit for the holiday season.
Article | 3/12/2008 Greens say NBN will flop in private hands
Greens senator Scott Ludlam has warned the government it will botch the $4.7 billion National Broadband Network (NBN) if it awards the contract to a p...
Article | 3/12/2008 Swimmer sizzles as Google’s golden girl, but games was the winner
Google Australia has released the nation’s hottest search topics for 2008, with Olympic gold medalist and Facebook scandal queen Stephanie Rice, and U...
Article | 3/12/2008 Prototype unveiled for storing OpenID credentials
MySpace, Flock and Vidoop Tuesday unveiled a jointly developed a prototype tool that will let users store their OpenID credentials in the Flock social...
Article | 3/12/2008 Police raid Sydney piracy ring in Australia's largest bust
In what could be the largest piracy bust to date in Australia, NSW Police this morning seized an estimated 1 million DVDs and CDs in Sydney. The raids...
Article | 3/12/2008 Report: Former AOL CEO Miller trying to buy Yahoo
Jonathan Miller, the well-respected former AOL CEO, has been talking for months to potential investors interested in buying all or part of Yahoo, The ...
Article | 3/12/2008 Hitachi GST, Intel team up for solid-state drives
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies and Intel are teaming up to produce solid-state drives for servers and workstations, the companies said Tuesday.
Article | 3/12/2008 New OS Reaches for the Clouds
Good OS has introduced a new operating system for the Internet era called "Cloud," which is the successor to company's Linux-based gOS that Wal-Mart i...

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