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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...
Article | 3/07/2008 Energy Star for servers may be ready by year-end, EPA says
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency expects to introduce its first Energy Star rating for servers by the end of the year, although a more compreh...
Article | 3/07/2008 Intel, AMD gather steam as chip price war cools
Intel and Advanced Micro Devices both gained momentum in the first quarter of this year as the longtime price war between rival chipmakers slowed.
Article | 4/07/2008 The low-down on the iPhone 3G down-under
Australia will be among the first 22 countries alongside the US, UK, Germany and Japan, to receive the new iPhone from Friday, July 11.
Article | 4/07/2008 Nvidia reports problem with laptop chips
Nvidia has uncovered a problem with some older graphics chips that shipped in "significant quantities" of laptop PCs, the company said Wednesday.
Article | 4/07/2008 Expect iPhone scams, security firm says
Apple's launch of its new iPhone 3G will produce a flurry of spam and scams, a security company warned Thursday.
Article | 4/07/2008 Opera patches multiple bugs in flagship browser
Opera Software patched the newest version of its flagship browser for the first time Wednesday when it released Opera 9.5.1 to fix several flaws.
Article | 4/07/2008 Google holds contest for developers
If calculating the maximum height at which an egg won't break when dropped while sacrificing the least number of eggs sounds like a worthy challenge t...

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