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  • NSW calls Conroy on Euro filter fudge

    An analysis of ISP filtering schemes in Europe has shown that none have adopted mandatory filtering — a claim Senator Conroy has used to justify such a scheme in Australia.

    21 November 2008 04:34 PM

  • Defence moves on network warfare

    Defence has opened the door to industry to build an identity management system that will support its network-centric warfare capabilities.

    21 November 2008 01:16 PM

  • Studios sue iiNet over video piracy

    iiNet was today dragged into the federal court as major film studios filed a case against the ISP for allegedly letting its users download pirated movies and television series.

    20 November 2008 04:49 PM

  • ZDNet.com.au readers slam content filtering

    We asked readers to respond with an email indicating what they thought about the government's plan to filter internet content at the ISP level — the response was overwhelming.

    20 November 2008 03:28 PM

Q. Who is the head of Microsoft in Queensland?
A. Peter Grant

Q. Who was the former Qld Govt CIO?
A. Peter Grant

Doesn't sounds like such a good deal now does it?

From: Qld pushes Microsoft into bulk deal

Read it here, then discuss it in Talkback.

  • Security firms slam Microsoft 'capitulation'

    Major security companies have criticised Microsoft's OneCare security software and the software giant's decision to stop charging for the offering.

    20 November 2008 10:35 AM

  • Virus downs London hospitals

    Three London hospitals have had to shut down most of their computer systems after being struck by a virus.

    19 November 2008 10:09 AM

  • Govt extends IT deals to councils

    Finance Minister Lindsay Tanner has invited local councils to join the Commonwealth in procurement to make the best use of the Australian Government's massive buying power.

    18 November 2008 01:58 PM

  • Symantec CEO to retire

    Symantec chief executive John Thompson will retire in the spring, the security specialist said late Monday in the US.

    18 November 2008 12:52 PM

  • Cause of Qantas plunge still uncertain

    Australia's aviation safety watchdog is investigating the possibility that interference from a defence communications base caused a Qantas flight to suddenly plunge, injuring 44 passengers and crew.

    14 November 2008 01:29 PM

  • Video: Conroy defends internet filter

    In this video, Australian Greens Senator Scott Ludlam asks Communications Minister Stephen Conroy to justify his comments that other coutries have internet filtering systems similar to the one proposed for Australia.

    12 November 2008 05:09 PM

  • NSW razor broadly misses IT spending

    Technology spending within the NSW Government appears to have largely escaped the razor in today's mini-budget, despite a slew of other spending cuts announced by Treasurer Eric Roozendaal.

    11 November 2008 05:48 PM

  • Conroy calls for filter pilot volunteers

    The federal government yesterday called for expressions of interest from internet service providers to conduct a live pilot of the controversial internet content filtering pilot it is planning.

    11 November 2008 09:26 AM

  • Aussies pay more: dollar hits ICT prices

    The local branches of a number of global technology powerhouses last week admitted they would hike prices as a result of the declining value of the Australian dollar; and local IT chiefs are not impressed.

    10 November 2008 01:27 PM

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