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Article | 18/01/2008 Telstra's CDMA cut-off gets Ministerial reprieve
The CDMA cut-off date has been pushed back several months after the Federal Communications Minister, Senator Stephen Conroy, said on Friday that he wa...
Article | 18/01/2008 Security alert: 'Valentine's Day' Storm gives love a bad name
Valentine's Day is less than a month away, and already the special messages are flowing in. But before you click on an e-mail from a secret admirer, s...
Article | 18/01/2008 Digg.com videos coming to Internet television network
Internet television network Revision3 is launching The Digg Reel, a new weekly show that will highlight the most popular videos submitted to Digg.com.
Article | 17/01/2008 High-tech sits behind high-seas drama
When environmental protesters boarded a Japanese whaling ship in the Southern Ocean, images of the action quickly flashed on the world's TV sets, foll...
Article | 11/01/2008 David Jaffe endorses 'one-console future'
"Can anyone explain to me how having one console would be bad for gamers?" writes David Jaffe on his personal blog. "We have [one hardware standard] w...
Article | 16/01/2008 Cable linking US with Asia Pacific nears completion
Verizon Business has won approval to operate the Trans-Pacific Express (TPE) submarine cable system linking the United States with the Asia Pacific re...
Article | 15/01/2008 Apple's first security patches of 2008 fix iPhone, QuickTime
Apple has released its first security updates of the new year, fixing bugs in its QuickTime media player and iPhone and iPod touch devices.
Article | 16/01/2008 Google Maps gaining on Mapquest
Google's Maps application is making headway against the number-one ranked map Web site Mapquest, according to an analyst from Hitwise, which examines ...
Article | 15/01/2008 Mac security program tries to scare users into buying
Some Macintosh users have encountered a security program whose function and Web site have the tell-tale signs of a scam.
Article | 15/01/2008 MySpace, US states team up for children's safety
An agreement between MySpace and most US state attorneys general will significantly increase the safety of minors on the popular social network and bo...
Article | 16/01/2008 Flash attack could take over your router
Security researchers have released code showing how a pair of widely used technologies could be misused to take control of a victim's Web browsing exp...
Article | 16/01/2008 MACWORLD - Apple airs out 'world's thinnest subnotebook'
Apple's CEO Steve Jobs took centre stage at the Macworld Conference and Expo Tuesday to introduce what he called "the world's thinnest notebook," dubb...
Article | 23/08/2007 Google Street View: The Internet giant comes to you
Google is coming for you. In fact, Google's minions are driving Chevy Cobalts with roof-mounted 360-degree digital cameras, and they want to take your...
Article | 15/01/2008 New mass hack strikes sites, confounds researchers
A massive hack of legitimate Web sites has been spreading malware to visitors' PCs, using a new tactic that has made detection "extraordinarily diffic...
Article | 15/01/2008 Microsoft on Xbox's strange signal: It could be anything
After 37 days, Microsoft issued a 43-word statement on the report of a strange, strong radio signal apparently generated by its Xbox 360 game console,...
Article | 15/01/2008 Microsoft changes mind, goes public with Vista SP1 refresh
In a quick turnabout, Microsoft made the newest tweak to Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) available to the public on Friday.
Article | 14/01/2008 Nintendo blocked GoldenEye XBLA, says Microsoft
According to <a href="http://kotaku.com/344324/goldeneye-xbla-shitcanning-was-nintendos-fault">Kotaku</a>, Microsoft officials allege that Nintendo pr...
Article | 15/01/2008 nVidia Announces Hybrid SLI
nVidia announced the industry's first hybrid technology for PC platforms--Hybrid SLI--that addresses two critical issues: increasing graphics performa...
Article | 15/01/2008 How to debunk a Macworld rumor
Rumors and hearsay, gossip and scuttlebutt are the coin of the realm for Apple fans in the days, now hours, that precede CEO Steve Jobs strutting acro...
Article | 15/01/2008 China Mobile reportedly rebuffs Apple's iPhone
China Mobile Communications, which has been talking with Apple for more than two months about serving as the US company's iPhone partner, has broken o...

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