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    The Australian Stock Exchange has rolled out an enhanced network for data recovery as it prepares for the 2006 rollout of its new trading software.

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    The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) is redesigning its Web site to enhance useability for its stakeholders.

  • Aust Stock Exchange clamps down on Web site use

    The Australian Stock Exchange has reminded third-party intermediaries who are on-selling information from its free Web-site rather than paying for a commercial service that their arrangement ends in a few weeks.

  • Asian stock market tech linkup

    Australian and Singaporean stock exchanges are preparing to ramp up their ground-breaking electronic co-trading service despite the dampening impact of global political turbulence on cross-border trading.

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    Digital rights management provider destraMusic.com has signed an agreement to deliver a digital music download store for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).

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  • Read the blog post - Brad Howarth

    Start-up funding still frozen solid

    The funding picture for Australian tech start-ups remains as bleak as ever.

  • Read the blog post - Brad Howarth

    Start-up outlook: A national disgrace

    The fact that Australia won't be represented at either of the globe's pre-eminent showcases for emerging tech companies should be considered a national disgrace.

  • Read the blog post - David Braue

    A battery of opinions on the value of data

    As the National Broadband Network pricing debate continues, we should consider which is the most appropriate model for costing a bit that costs virtually nothing to carry.

  • Read the blog post - David Braue

    Will Rudd's 'adios' threaten NBN funding?

    As the knee-jerk defensive responses to Rudd's "adios" subside and Australia moves on, has Rudd made Australia that little less appealing to the overseas investors he desperately needs to fund his NBN?

  • Read the blog post - Renai LeMay

    NewsAlerts.com.au shuts down

    Adelaide-based start-up NewsAlerts.com.au will shut down all services on 2 February following the signing of a mysterious deal with Wotif.com-backed wotnews.com.au.

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  • AU Tax Office extends outsourcing deal with EDS

    The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has extended their outsourcing arrangement with troubled IT giant Electronic Data Systems (EDS).

  • Are clueless politicians holding IT back?

    The level of ignorance from Australian politicians about technology can be staggering. Here's some of the worst examples we've seen, and a short recipe for resolving the issue.

  • Australia's dotcom pioneers: Where are they now?

    Ten years ago they were the young turks of Australia's business community; radical free-thinkers on the path to fame and riches. Shortly after, all those dreams came crashing down. But where are Australia's first dotcom moguls today, and what are they up to?

  • Striving for mediocrity

    Iif the latest NBN scenario planning is right, David Thodey will have to accept that even an optimal outcome for both Telstra and the government will not deliver dramatic returns for Telstra's one million shareholders.

  • Optus HFC sale could be NBN victory

    If the sale of the SingTel Optus HFC network to the National Broadband Network Company goes ahead, it could mark the first significant strategic victory by the company since it lost the cable wars a decade ago.

Reviews (41)

  • Apple iPhone 3GS (32GB)

    The iPhone 3GS is faster and we appreciate the new features and extended battery life, but call quality and 3G reception still need improvement.

  • Telstra throws Next G Treo in the ring

    Telstra will introduce Australia's first Windows Mobile-based Palm Treo 750 smartphone on February 26, with the added bonus of compatibility with its high-speed Next G mobile network.

  • Australian ISP Shootout

    The Internet is in the process of taking over our lives, so if you aren't connected, maybe it is time you were.

  • Palm plans Australian Web service

    Until now the service, which allows users to access a special Palm portal using their mobile phone, has only been available in the US and only on certain models. In October Palm will release a mobile Internet kit that will enable most current Palm models to be upgraded.

  • Apple iTunes 7

    iTunes 7 includes some great updates, like gapless playback, games downloads and a better interface, but Australian users so far miss out on the movie downloads available to American users.

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