Technology
Telstra undecided on NBN bid
WITH the deadline for the national broadband network tender five days away, Telstra has yet to decide if it should participate.
Hi-tech crackdown on film piracy
SECURITY guards equipped with night-vision goggles will patrol screenings of Australia to protect the film against movie pirates.
Film industry sues iiNet
A COALITION of film heavyweights has sued iiNet for allegedly "ignoring" acts of copyright infringement by its customers.
No e-waste tax: Garrett
CONSUMERS won't be taxed for recycling electronic goods such as computers, TVs and mobile phones.
'Uncertainty' over IP ruling
CONTRACT research, collaboration and consulting would become difficult for those who managed university inventions under a contentious Federal Court ruling, a technology transfer conference has been warned.
Crisis may threaten tech firms
SMALL technology firms may collapse and inventions be lost overseas because research commercialisation faces such uncertainty and turmoil on several fronts, leading industry figures have warned.
Telstra undecided on NBN bid
WITH the deadline for the national broadband network tender five days away, Telstra has yet to decide if it should participate.
Hi-tech crackdown on film piracy
SECURITY guards equipped with night-vision goggles will patrol screenings of Australia to protect the film against movie pirates.
No e-waste tax: Garrett
CONSUMERS won't be taxed for recycling electronic goods such as computers, TVs and mobile phones.
Film industry sues iiNet
A COALITION of film heavyweights has sued iiNet for allegedly "ignoring" acts of copyright infringement by its customers.
Crisis may threaten tech firms
SMALL technology firms may collapse and inventions be lost overseas because research commercialisation faces such uncertainty and turmoil on several fronts, leading industry figures have warned.
Facebook in mobile push
ONE day, up to 90 per cent of Facebook users will access the popular social-networking site via mobile devices, an executive said.
Microsoft to offer free security software
MICROSOFT said it will discontinue sales of its subscription PC security service and instead offer free software to help protect computers from viruses, spyware and other threats.
Mobile QR Codes to make waves
QR Codes -- special images that can be snapped by mobile phone cameras to deliver in-depth information to consumers -- are poised to step into the retail market as a prime marketing tool.
Google looks to users' needs
GOOGLE will place greater emphasis on consumers' needs rather then inventing things and throwing them into the market.
Print run for Opera House
THE Sydney Opera House has awarded a six-figure, five-year contract to Hewlett-Packard Australia to supply printing devices.
Broadband blog
THE first Australian IT Super Blog continues this week at australianit.com.au.
Canberra calls net filter trial
THE federal Government has released details of its long-awaited call for expressions of interest on live ISP content filtering trials.
IT Super Blog
ON Thursday The Australian IT section will publish on australianit.com.au our first Super Blog in the run up to the deadline for the national broadband network.
Net too loose, says security guru
INTERNET use will have to be "strictly regulated" if global authorities are to have any chance of slowing the growth of cyber-crime, warns Russian anti-virus guru Eugene Kaspersky.
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