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    Suncorp won an award based on a working system that was built by university interns who worked gratis for three to six months, the tier two banking giant's chief information officer Jeff Smith revealed last week.

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    Tasmania's plan to combine its year 11 and 12 colleges with its TAFEs to form a new statewide system with shared ICT services has run into teething issues.

  • SAP e-learning certification scheme not going home

    SAP has revamped its certification program, introducing an e-learning option although students who want to sit the course at home will be disappointed.

  • Machines to terminate human intellect

    Machine intelligence will catch up with that of humans and begin to overtake it in the next two decades, a visionary scientist has predicted.

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    The SVP Indian Police Academy was yesterday notified that it was hosting a phishing site posing as the Bank of America.

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    Who says that a company that deals in data collection, RFID, and printer and media solutions has to be boring?

  • India 2.0: Yahoo sees development potential

    In October, Yahoo ran an Open Hack Day event in Bangalore, hosted by one of the company's co-founders, David Filo. Two hundred local developers were invited to a 24-hour code-a-thon to combine their own ideas with mashed-up services from Yahoo's own library of APIs.

  • The road to convergence

    There's been a lot of talk about network convergence, the idea that data, voice and video traffic will one day travel over a single network. In this special report, we look at how Mount Erin Secondary College is tackling convergence and IP telephony goals at footy club the West Coast Eagles.

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    Over time, users begin to notice that their system is slow or that it hangs. While the possibilities for system slowdown are endless, we identify 10 common troubleshooting areas to examine before you suggest to management that it's time for an upgrade.

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  • Ten ways to troubleshoot a slow PC

    Over time, users begin to notice that their system is slow or that it hangs. While the possibilities for system slowdown are endless, we identify 10 common troubleshooting areas to examine before you suggest to management that it's time for an upgrade.

  • Creative Labs Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Platinum Pro

    The Audigy 2 ZS Platinum Pro is Creative's most capable audio-output device to date, perfect for the PC audio enthusiast not yet ready to commit to professional-level audio gear.

  • Sony's toddler robot makes strides

    It dances. It can hold a conversation. And in about a year, humanoid robot Qrio will be knocking on doors, if Sony's plans fall into place.

  • Desktop of the future: It's Greek to me

    Commentary:Hewlett-Packard has a vision of what the next generation of the desktop PC will look like and what it will be able to do. But Rich Castagna thinks the vision might be a little shortsighted.

  • Top Games of the Year

    Close that spreadsheet and break out the joystick -- it's time for some fun. From action/adventure games to space-combat sims, this has been a banner year for 3D games.

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