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Lightning round!

Lightning round!

What's an IPO and why is Facebook doing it? How's this year's AusCERT? Where's our slice of Raspberry Pi? And where are Josh and Michael?

5 days ago in Security by ZDNet Australia Staff Comment Vote
The daily grind

The daily grind

Why are entrepreneurs on a boat? What was in the Federal Budget? How many jobs will go at CenITex? Will MasterCard's digital wallet catch on? And what the hell is that noise?

May 11th, 2012 in Government by ZDNet Australia Staff Comment 1 Vote
Venti Technolatte

Venti Technolatte

Is Thorsten Heins a Bond villain with an app ecosystem? Does Stephen Conroy want a cheap gadget? Will Google end up paying Oracle? What happened to TV Now? What's SPDY and who's our special guest?

May 4th, 2012 in Mobile Phones by ZDNet Australia Staff Comment Vote
LOLCATS!

LOLCATS!

Could Linux Australia be renamed LOLCATS? Is PCI DSS compliance really that hard? Is Optus' 4G announcement the bee's knees? And what's the deal with Google Drive?

April 27th, 2012 in Telco by ZDNet Australia Staff Comment 1 Vote
The golden 50

The golden 50

Welcome to Technolatte's 50th episode, where we ask why Target is scanning its customers, why system admins snoop on emails, why developers are making the same mistakes over and over again and why Telstra thinks Malcolm Turnbull is onto something.

April 20th, 2012 in Telcos by ZDNet Australia Staff 2 Comments 1 Vote
One billion Zuckerbucks

One billion Zuckerbucks

Facebook paid how much for Instagram? Why did Sydney Uni freeze its prepaid cards? When will the final chapter in the AFACT versus iiNet saga be revealed, and why is the book industry all in a tizz over ebooks again?

April 13th, 2012 in Security by ZDNet Australia Staff Comment Vote
Certifying Google's Wi-Fi ads

Certifying Google's Wi-Fi ads

Why did Google lose out in court this week? How should the CSIRO spend its hard-earned Wi-Fi royalty dollars? And why did the Defence Signals Directorate take so long to certify Apple's iOS platform?

April 5th, 2012 in Google by ZDNet Australia Staff 1 Comment Vote
Chinese whispers

Chinese whispers

Why did Australia ban Huawei from the NBN? Where will the NBN be three years from now? Who's suing Apple this week and will you do your taxes through a portal in future?

March 30th, 2012 in Legal by ZDNet Australia Staff Comment Vote
Technolatte in Wonderland

Technolatte in Wonderland

Why does Greg Farr think IT is in Wonderland? Would you go with 4G/LTE over Wi-Fi, and how does David Jones plan to save itself from retail industry quicksand?

March 23rd, 2012 in Government by ZDNet Australia Staff Comment 1 Vote
Pi faced

Pi faced

What is a Raspberry Pi, and why is it so deliciously priced? Is the new Conficker worm coming for your PC? What is Vodafone's network guarantee, and why are we all enemies of the internet?

March 16th, 2012 in Telcos by ZDNet Australia Staff Comment Vote

ZDNet Australia team

ZDNet Australia team

Suzanne Tindal heads up a team of keen ZDNetters, including journalists Luke Hopewell, Josh Taylor and Michael Lee. You can follow them all on Twitter: @engochick, @joshgnosis, @lukehopewell, @mukimu. Happy listening!

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Interesting..Who uses Twitter for job search? http://t.co/KuWVItXK @zdnetcharlie

SAP gets huge cloud and extended business process boost with Ariba acquisition: SAP is focused on global cloud g... http://t.co/75ps1wG3

Microsoft exec: Dynamics CRM, AX aims to feast Oracle, SAP switchers http://t.co/XiC912eT

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1 hour ago by geadwaylype on Westpac board goes paperless with iPads

#SAP wants to be the biggest cloud player by 2015... http://t.co/fLwejro7

RT @playbiggeradv: #SAP wants to be the biggest cloud player by 2015... http://t.co/fLwejro7

Handy overview of #Android 's major #security flaws: http://t.co/oiVrKSHb #mobile #infosec

The implications of NZ school Principals demanding access to student mobile devices | ZDNet http://t.co/jMSJXzpT

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3 hours ago by YJyqTygeShm on Kodak files for bankruptcy, sues Samsung

Google closes Motorola buy: http://t.co/9ezoLnSg

War talk dominates #AusCERT 2012 - http://t.co/WbuTt174 - #security #cyber

Nuance launches in car voice activated platform (Zack Whittaker ZDNet) http://t.co/9mFEA93c

Sage simplifies SMB payment management http://t.co/gbAKq1ku

A farewell to democracy: Kaspersky http://t.co/zE2SAGol via @zdnetaustralia

Private Cloud: 'Everyone’s got one. Where's yours?': Promising the business a cloud delivered within your own ... http://t.co/jCsDqPlj

BYOD: What the people think http://t.co/hR1pokPG

@ZDNet
R they joking? iPhone only way 2 go!
New 5 out in October (we think) & will kill all copycat phones, AGAIN!!

Android's biggest security flaws - Security - News - ZDNet Australia http://t.co/6nYZRvhh
@sjshock

Google: We now own Motorola Mobility http://t.co/oeFgovzl

@dougsteelman RT @dellsecureworks : Security researcher Tim Vidas of Dell SecureWorks outlines problems with the Androi…http://t.co/BE4LmItr

EMC hones focus on hybrid cloud, big data http://t.co/To6Qpsz4 #bigdata #XBRL #GRC $$

#Security researcher Tim Vidas of @DellSecureworks outlines some concerns with the #Android operating system: http://t.co/gV8MgCiN

Article and Infographic: Retailers attracting the next-gen customer http://t.co/UL3E2Fct #socialmedianews

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7 hours ago by rfcdvpmubn on Deakin Uni opts for Cisco Unified Computing

“@Techmeme: TiVo streaming coming to iOS this summer (@jasonogrady / ZDNet) http://t.co/07L0ndoD ” < wonder if it will work in AU

Security researcher Tim Vidas of Dell SecureWorks outlines problems with the Android operating system: http://t.co/lA4t9ffu

Why I (now) hate Apple | ZDNet - http://t.co/f5v6BWxu

A farewell to #democracy: (according to)> #Kaspersky http://t.co/82GeK5Ik via @zdnetaustralia

I am not sure how this issue becomes an attack on Mr Turnbull. But I guess he is fair game. In any event I would have thought a Ddos woul...

8 hours ago by Doubt on National Botnet Network coming: Earthwave

RT @JamesVickery: Westpac board goes paperless with iPads http://t.co/L8V05zFs

I still use 98SE. Windows ME was an abortion in a bucket and Vista was ME without the bucket. My screen may look boring, but I jumped str...

9 hours ago by Treknology on Microsoft admits Vista was 'cheesy'

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9 hours ago by Drienlyinhibe on Australian police swoop on Warez community

Windows 8 includes enhanced multi-monitor support http://t.co/ZVfVHntw

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9 hours ago, CeBIT 2012 opens: photos

Android users, you think only Apple are having security problems. See what is your major problem.
http://t.co/cjJYSOJw #infosec

RT @my_CISB: Android users, you think only Apple are having security problems. See what is your major problem.
http://t.co/cjJYSOJw #infosec

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RT @aimee_maree: "For Buytaert, Drupal owes much of its success to being open source" http://t.co/RdnHB2y9 #Drupal

Malware charges users for free Android apps on Google Play - http://t.co/Zhnf2rtw

Well I don't know what they have done with their EFTPOS machines, local one in WA Coles Express I used this morning and I normally do "ch...

9 hours ago by harryinthesoup on Coles ditches PINs in payment pilot

@TaschaD More information: http://t.co/8rfUsQJ0 I guess I shall simply go without.

RT @zdnetaustralia: The Westpac board have gone paperless using iPads and a secure, home-grown app environment: http://t.co/F1d17bvF ^LH

Chrome overtakes IE: does it matter? http://t.co/JRvKsVdn

"For Buytaert, Drupal owes much of its success to being open source" http://t.co/RdnHB2y9 #Drupal

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6.7 M last ditch attempt - interesting - The Auckland region (population 1.4 mil) has estimated to have spent less than this in total ...

13 hours ago by debsteele on Vic scraps HealthSMART system

Interesting - no mention of Win 98/ME/2000 ... which heralded Internet access for millions of users ? I thought Win 98/ME would be the mo...

14 hours ago by gouranga on Microsoft admits Vista was 'cheesy'

An Application like Good from Good Technologies does the same thing, working with the enterprise email server and is off the shelf.

14 hours ago by Helpdesk123 on Westpac board goes paperless with iPads

Never mind a "B+" version, go for "C" and put in a few extras. I'd like a high speed ADC (100Msps) but that's just me... Final size? Equ...

15 hours ago by sa_penguin on Raspberry Pi architect mulls design change

what a non-story. these thing happen all the time. is zdnet short on material?

16 hours ago by paulwrussell on Spotify launch suffers redirect bungle

4 months old phone died. Took 6 weeks, three visits to the authorised repairer (Fonebiz) to "fix it". 2nd hand untested parts used, I say...

16 hours ago by paracin on Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S

It's easy to rubbish an old operating system long after the rest of the world has already passed judgement upon it. I would be far more i...

17 hours ago by ramnet on Microsoft admits Vista was 'cheesy'

If Vista is cheesy, Metro is an over-ripe Stilton.

17 hours ago by meski on Microsoft admits Vista was 'cheesy'

you are kidding right - what qualification do you have to make such wildy stupid statements - do you really have customers who pay you fo...

17 hours ago by rant rant rant on National Botnet Network coming: Earthwave

Exactly. There are two topics of discussion, that are co-mingled; 1) Unauthorized software was put on the company device, by an IT person...

21 hours ago by lamont on ABC's Bitcoin miner tackled in minutes

First off, Bitcoin is not a virus. Second off, the only way to generate Bitcoins, is by using a Bitcoin miner. More information on this h...

1 day ago by rizowski on ABC's Bitcoin miner tackled in minutes

When an operating system is sold it should not launch until an approved security service is purchased online with a list of approved supp...

1 day ago by Kevin Cobley on National Botnet Network coming: Earthwave

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