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  • SGI's Bill Trestrail: Straight to the source

    The company changed its name from Silicon Graphics to SGI, but what else has changed? ZDNet Australia talks to Bill Trestrail, managing director Australia/NZ on how the company can shape this region’s future.

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    Rick Belluzzo's decision to quit as the head of SGI may have caught his own board off guard, but the company wasted no time replacing him.

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    A cluster of 240 Intel CPUs at Swinburne University of Technology will be among the world's 50 fastest computers and only the second system in Australia capable of performing one trillion floating-point operations per second.

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  • New Office product to simplify forms

    Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is expected to unveil a new product intended to turn Office into a data-collection tool and boost sales of the desktop software.

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