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  • Betfair launches in Australia with perfect score

    When UK-based online trading site Betfair was granted a licence to operate in Australia this January, it built a new data centre and flew the entire set-up from the UK to Tasmania on two chartered aeroplanes. In the first three weeks of going live, the company has achieved 100 percent uptime.

  • Notebooks, iPods banned on UK flights

    Air travellers leaving the United Kingdom on Thursday faced the strictest security measures in years: iPods, mobile phones, laptops, and even books and magazines were no longer permitted as carry-on items.

  • Dreamliner sets SOA in flight for Boeing

    Boeing's Australian manufacturing subsidiary Hawker de Havilland has turned to a service-oriented architecture (SOA) approach to help it meet the challenge of producing key components for the forthcoming 787 "Dreamliner" aircraft.

  • NT government finalises AU$150 million desktop contract

    The Northern Territory government today confirmed the award of an AU$150 million four-year desktop and helpdesk services contract to Fujitsu, who won the business from incumbent CSC Australia.

  • Gartner: Business travellers snubbing Wi-Fi

    Mobile workers aren't very interested in using Wi-Fi hot spots, according to research published by Gartner on Tuesday.

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    The real beauty of the Palm Pre is the webOS. Check it out in action with these screenshots of the various features and apps of the Pre.

  • On industry and escape, Glenn Miller

    It was only a few years ago that Glenn Miller was playing farmer. He learnt how to drive a bob-cart and a bulldozer and how to build sheds on a flogged off, sub-divided piece of land deep in Australian sheep farming country.

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  • ViewSonic PJ258D ViewDock Projector

    The ViewSonic PJ258D ViewDock Projector is a budget business unit masquerading as home theatre -- but you're paying for the superfluous iPod dock.

  • The Papyrus DVD

    Paper-based optical discs sound great in theory, but what's the reality going to be like?

  • Wi-Fi system 'safe', says Boeing

    An aircraft cabin is a 'challenging environment' for a wireless LAN, but Boeing is confident that they can make it secure.

  • Autonomic transmission

    In an industry that loves buzzwords, autonomic computing continues to attract attention. Can the promise of self-managing IT systems ever be met, and how will businesses change if that happens?

  • Aeroplanes to get high-speed Web access

    Passengers will be able to e-mail and surf the Web at speeds of up to 64 kilobits per second via an Inmarsat satellite

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