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Article | 7/07/2008 IT jobs take a mid-year beating
Job ads in the IT sector dropped 8.8 percent in June, the second weakest performing sector after Financial Services, to bring its overall decline to 1...
Article | 7/07/2008 Apple cuts price of high-end SSD MacBook Air by $500
Apple has quietly reduced the price of its most expensive notebook by $US500, cutting the cost of the upper-end MacBook Air to $US2598.
Article | 7/07/2008 Google bows to pressure, adds 'Privacy' link to home page
For Google, ready Privacy: That could be the subliminal message Google wants to send by replacing its name on its famously spartan home page with a li...
Article | 7/07/2008 Canon to build new digital camera factory in Japan
Japan's Canon plans to build a new digital camera manufacturing factory in Japan to keep up with demand from an expanding global market, it said Monda...
Article | 7/07/2008 Mowba's crazy mowing madness
Robotics firm iRobot, creator of the Roomba, is designing a lawn-mowing robot.
Article | 7/07/2008 Asustek's latest Eee PCs shipping in July
Asustek Computer's newest Eee PC mini-notebooks with Intel Atom microprocessors will be on store shelves across several countries in Asia this month, ...
Article | 7/07/2008 The Telstra Chainsaw Massacre: Burgess slashes NBN submissions
Telstra has released a scathing media statement ripping into the regulatory submissions made by its competitors to the federal government for the buil...
Article | 7/07/2008 Microsoft VP Confirms Windows 7 Ship Date: January 2010
Microsoft will ship Windows 7 sometime in or near Jan. 2010, according to a letter company senior vice president Bill Veghte recently sent to Microsof...
Article | 4/07/2008 Optus unveils iPhone pricing plans
Optus has unveiled pricing across its iPhone 3G pre-paid and contract plans just days after Telstra revealed its own iPhone retail pricing.
Article | 7/07/2008 Asustek to offer Eee PC with built-in 3G wireless
Later this year, Asustek will offer a version of its Eee PC mini-laptops with built-in 3G (third generation mobile telecommunications) to compete with...
Article | 4/07/2008 eBay jettisons controversial PayPal plan
eBay has pulled the pin on its controversial plan that would have forced all Australian users into using PayPal.
Article | 4/07/2008 ISPs and Telstra ULLS supply dispute continues
Telstra is in dispute with six different ISPs, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission announced in a recent statement. The ACCC received s...
Article | 4/07/2008 Tomizone announces independent Wi-Fi for the iPhone
Wi-Fi operator Tomizone yesterday announced an independent Australian Wi-Fi service for the Apple iPhone. The service is slated to begin on 11 July, t...
Article | 4/07/2008 Acer launches its first Netbook
PC and notebook vendor, Acer, has made its first steps into the developing Netbook category and launched the Aspire One in Australia.
Article | 4/07/2008 Bungie Day means free Halo 3 map and other goodies
On July 7, otherwise known as Bungie Day, Halo fans will be on the receiving end of a new Halo 3 map, gamer pics and a Bungie Day Xbox 360 dashboard t...
Article | 4/07/2008 Device keeps elderly in touch
A touch screen device that aims to address the issue of social isolation in Australia's elderly population, is nearing commercial rollout.
Article | 4/07/2008 Human error blamed for botched Westpac payments
Human error is to blame for a transaction error which caused thousands of Westpac customers to miss payments, be overcharged and overpaid early yester...
Article | 4/07/2008 Weekly Tech News update - July 4th, 2008
YouTube stars gather in Boston, a laptop is gone in 90 seconds, a look at new robots, a tearful farewell to Bill Gates and a look inside a cable layin...
Article | 3/07/2008 Virgin Media file sharers sent legal threat letters
Virgin Media sent 800 UK customers letters warning them about participating in illegal file sharing.
Article | 4/07/2008 Sweatshirt helps nail Citibank card scammer
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 eno...

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