Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has defended Communications Minister Stephen Conroy's role in helping a Labor powerbroker land a plum job with the national broadband network.
Optus director of government and corporate affairs Maha Krishnapillai said today that although it planned to work with other internet service providers and the government on preventing internet piracy, it did not believe in sending alleged infringement notices to users.
The past year has seen education move widely to hosted email systems from either Microsoft or Google, while in-house systems or even old favourites such as Lotus Notes are left by the wayside. Is hosted email to be the corporate communications future, or will it stay in its niche market of students and individuals?
Supermarket chain Woolworths has asked for more time to respond to intellectual property administrator IP Australia over a trademark dispute lodged by Apple last year concerning its logo.
Politicians have complained about an overly zealous web filter installed in Canberra's Parliament House, with one Liberal senator saying its glitches didn't bode well for the planned mandatory internet service provider level filtering.
The fact that he was able to get away with this for 2 years is a very clear indication that the security measures in place, were absolutely amateurish. This is what you get when you have absolute amateurs managing your security.
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The telecomms industry ombudsman (TIO) confirmed today that its website was infected by malware yesterday, forcing the website offline.
Canberra-based telco TransACT opened a third datacentre in the nation's capital last week.
Microsoft has already nabbed its first Australian customers for its multi-touch tabletop system "Surface", with Western Australia's Curtin University of Technology and ANZ Bank flagging plans to deploy the hardware.
The Seagate BlackArmor PS 110 USB 3.0 is a well-designed external hard drive that is fast, portable and future-proof.
SA Transport Minister Patrick Conlon announced yesterday that Adelaide will have an electronic public transport ticketing scheme by 2013.
The nation's number two telco Optus today said it was on schedule to upgrade the speed of its hybrid fibre coaxial (HFC) cable network in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane to 100Mbps by mid-2010.
National Broadband Network (NBN) chief Mike Quigley has revealed that the NBN Co has been hiring more operations staff in Melbourne than Sydney, adding fuel to an ongoing rivalry.
Techie Isles: If Telecom NZ wants to have any of the NZ$1.5 billion the government intends to spend on its new broadband network, it had better think long and hard before offshoring 1500 jobs.
Hudson ICT has released its annual salary guide with a breakdown of salary ranges across the IT industry from senior managers to graduate developers.
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