New international guidelines aimed at improving the safety of youngsters using social networking sites will be released today but privacy advocates are concerned that no young Australians were consulted.
The creator of a child-oriented search Web site has now pulled out advertising material generated externally and removed search functions which provide lists of highly inappropriate words.
Internet law in 2003 was full of surprises.
Internet giant Google has launched a Maori-language version of its popular search engine.
Google launched a new initiative aimed at the health care market this week and announced major industry partners including universities, pharmacies and hospitals, declaring its intention to give people access to all their healthcare information in the one spot.
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Security researchers worked overtime in 2007, which turned out to be a nightmare for software vendors from day one.
Google's new London office houses 200 workers, but plans are underway for a massive recruitment effort.
When it comes to digitising books, two stories appear to be unfolding: One is about open source, and the other, Google.
US vice presidential candidate Joe Biden has a mixed record on technology, spending most of his Senate career allied with the FBI and copyright holders. His anti-privacy legislation was actually responsible for the creation of PGP.
Lee Siegel is a cultural critic who has written for The New York Times, Slate and The Nation. However, he is perhaps best known for what happened in 2006 when writing for The New Republic.
Google's Android alliance is falling apart, and Molly thinks she knows why: something about children, mean parents, and monkeys.
Just how good are web filtering packages? We put eight of the best head to head in our Australian review.
Here's a dollop of irony: the best Windows Mobile smartphone has been created by Palm! A bevy of OS enhancements and access to Telstra's Next G mobile broadband network easily make it the best Windows Mobile device we've ever used.
Underneath the sheen, what's Windows Vista made of? We take a detailed look at the recently delayed operating system.
Why are the answers to so many common tech problems so darned stupid?
Big Blue plans to boost artificial intelligence by unifying the different schools of thought.
Visa CIO touts new transaction technologies
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Australian Govt funds IT start-ups
Google should come clean on datacentres
US shows what OPEL could have been
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