News (102)

  • Amazon's Kindle comes to Oz

    Amazon's hyped e-reader Kindle is coming to Australia, with plans for the device to begin shipping on 19 October.

  • iAwards winners announced

    The Commonwealth Bank has taken out the award for best Financial Industry Application at the Australian Information Industry Association iAwards held in Melbourne last night.

  • Judge halts Defcon hacking speech

    A federal judge on Saturday in the US granted the Massachusetts transit authority's request for an injunction preventing three MIT students from giving a presentation about hacking smartcards used in the Boston subway system.

  • Microsoft, OLPC tie the knot after virility test

    The One Laptop Per Child project and Microsoft announced Thursday that indeed the XO laptop will be available in both Linux and Windows varieties. The companies plan to sell a Windows-powered XO in five or six countries starting next month, with a broader release in August or September.

  • Samsung unveils largest flexible LCD

    Samsung Electronics has created a flexible LCD screen that measures seven inches diagonally, another technology that may one day be used in products such as e-books.

More News >

Features and Case Studies (13)

  • Photos: OLPC XO, Classmate and the Eee PC

    How do the three leading education-oriented ultraportable notebooks stack up? Take our visual tour to find out.

  • Service management enterprise guide

    Most critical business processes now depend on IT to some extent so it's no surprise that companies are recognising they must have effective control over technology. IT Service Management (ITSM) is increasingly being used as a framework for bringing IT in line with business strategy.

  • Adobe under construction

    CEO Bruce Chizen talks up the impending merger with Macromedia and what comes next for Flash.

  • Why open source is bad for Australia

    Open source is actually anti-industry, and protecting it is not in Australia's interests, says one industry observer. Additional reading: Why one Norwegian city switched to Linux

  • Is Torvalds really the father of Linux?

    A new report raises doubts that Linus Torvalds could have launched Linux without using an earlier operating system. Additional reading: Red Hat aims desktop Linux at Microsoft

More Features and Case Studies >

Reviews (23)

  • OLPC XO

    The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project is unique as the XO laptop it distributes. While the XO is not commercially available, our review provides an insight into what can be achieved in a laptop designed for children at a very low cost.

  • Palm Z22

    The Palm Z22 is a practical choice for beginner PDA users.

  • PalmOne Tungsten E2

    A performance-boosting upgrade to the highly successful Tungsten E, the PalmOne Tungsten E2 will please business and home users alike.

  • Tech Guide: Wireless glossary

    3G, GPRS, TransFlash, RS-MMC. Don't know what they mean? Check out our glossary of wireless terms.

  • Tech Guide: Buying a handheld PDA

    A PDA can become an indispensable tool for staying organised, connected, productive, and entertained. This guide steps you through the decision-making process.

More Reviews >

Create an e-mail alert for "e book"
ZDNet Australia Alerts is an e-mail alert service which provides personalised news, features and reviews to readers’ inbox on an hourly, daily and weekly basis.
Alert:
e book


Frequency: *

Filter Tags

  1. Popularity: 8 adobe
  2. Popularity: 3 biometrics
  3. Popularity: 2 content
  4. Popularity: 18 copyright
  5. Popularity: 2 digital
  6. Popularity: 5 dmca
  7. Popularity: 2 dmitry
  8. Popularity: 3 drm
  9. Popularity: 3 dvd
  10. Popularity: 8 e-books
  11. Popularity: 3 elcomsoft
  12. Popularity: 2 electronic
  13. Popularity: 3 electronic publishing
  14. Popularity: 3 encryption
  15. Popularity: 4 european union
  16. Popularity: 7 hacker
  17. Popularity: 2 hackers
  18. Popularity: 3 hacking
  19. Popularity: 2 handheld
  20. Popularity: 2 handhelds
  21. Popularity: 5 hp
  22. Popularity: 2 intellectual property
  23. Popularity: 3 internet
  24. Popularity: 3 it
  25. Popularity: 3 judge
  26. Popularity: 2 linus
  27. Popularity: 6 linux
  28. Popularity: 6 napster
  29. Popularity: 3 olpc
  30. Popularity: 3 open source
  31. Popularity: 7 palm
  32. Popularity: 3 palmone
  33. Popularity: 4 passport
  34. Popularity: 10 pda
  35. Popularity: 3 pdas
  36. Popularity: 2 photos
  37. Popularity: 5 piracy
  38. Popularity: 6 privacy
  39. Popularity: 4 russia
  40. Popularity: 3 sales
  41. Popularity: 13 security
  42. Popularity: 5 software
  43. Popularity: 5 techrepublic
  44. Popularity: 2 torvalds
  45. Popularity: 2 trial
  46. Popularity: 4 tungsten
  47. Popularity: 2 umpc
  48. Popularity: 3 web
  49. Popularity: 3 wireless
  50. Popularity: 3 zire

Latest Videos

Sponsored content

Power Centre - Content from our premier sponsors

Blogs

  • Phil Dobbie A guide to the future of the internet
    Last week we looked at the history of the internet in Australia. It's been around for 20 years and changed our lives in so many ways. Imagine what it could do given another 20 years.
  • Array Carelessness busts Linux security
    No operating system can ever properly protect a computer from trojans as long as users continue to do silly things. Just because Linux is immune to your standard drive-by viruses it does not mean that it can escape trojan horses.
  • Array Sun shining on Ajnaware
    Graham Dawson talks about the future of iPhone app development and augmented reality.
  • More blogs »

Back to top

Featured