Nortel Networks claims it has developed new optical networking technology that can quadruple the capacity on telecommunications networks, from 10Gbps to 40Gbps.
Intel is shedding another peripheral business unrelated to PCs and servers in a bid to cut costs and get back to basics.
Two flaws in RealNetworks' popular media player could let attackers commandeer Windows computers running the software, a security company has warned.
RealNetworks issued a critical patch last week to address three flaws that could allow a hacker to launch a remote attack to run malicious code on a user's computer.
Any appeal by key players associated with the Kazaa file-sharing software will only be heard in February or March next year.
When creating a secure, locked down IT system for something that is directly responsible for handling cash transactions would you choose the most popular, most targeted operating system?
As anybody who works from home knows, one of the great benefits of telecommuting is that pants are optional. Wear your pyjamas to that teleconference, or attend in your birthday suit if you prefer; nobody will be the wiser.
A while back, frustration with my inability to get online outside of the office drove me to invest in a 3G data service from Hutchinson's 3. For $30 per month, I get 2GB of data that's accessible pretty much anywhere I go (I do all my work in metropolitan areas).
At this year's AusCERT conference, whitelists were a hot topic but is anyone going to use them?
Banks obviously have an interest in making consumers feel safe. They are there to protect the customers' money. They want customers to use their online services, too, because the channel offers a lower cost per transaction than a branch. But giving away free security software to make customers feel safe is probably doing more harm than good.
During the holiday season, snow isn't the only thing analysts shovel. With that in mind, senior analyst at the Enterprise Strategy Group, Jon Oltsik, takes a look forward on networking technology and related industry trends in 2008.
Two leading network performance specialists go head to head. Les Howarth, managing director, F5 Networks and Shaun Page, vice president, Juniper Networks ANZ talk strategy and numbers.
New technology promises to increase the speed of wireless networks by a factor of 20, but the emerging standard is being delayed by vendors squabbling.
Networks don't just ferry packets around your office anymore. ZDNet Australia looks at some of the latest developments that allow your network to manage itself more intelligently.
IT managers who want to block staff use of instant messaging or peer-to-peer networks have a new ally in SurfControl.
If you're a globe-trotter, you'll need a world phone to keep in touch from almost anywhere.
A flexible backup option for networks, Veritas Backup Exec is also easy to use.
It seemed to be an obvious recipe: take two popular emerging technologies and stir vigorously. But the end result isn't to everyone's taste.
In recent months, wireless networks have received a boost as products based on the 802.11g standard--capable of 54Mbps--have come into the mainstream. Are you ready for fast wireless?
WordPerfect 12.0 features a core stable of productivity apps but suffers from its poor handling of Microsoft files.
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