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    UK-based online lingerie and nightwear retailer figleaves.com has turned away from Microsoft and to virtualisation and open source software to revamp the technology platform that will support its upcoming ecommerce site.

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    Technology spending within the NSW Government appears to have largely escaped the razor in today's mini-budget, despite a slew of other spending cuts announced by Treasurer Eric Roozendaal.

  • Intel i7 to hit Australia next week

    The first of Intel's new Core i7 family of processors is being advertised by several Australian technology e-tailers and will be on the shelves by November 12.

  • eBay Australia fires 18 staff

    The financial services downturn in the United States has claimed its first few Australian victims, with the local office of online auction king eBay today showing 18 staff the door.

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    Amazon.com's Simple Storage Service - a major component of its online computing services - was experiencing problems Sunday in the US.

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    Coming off a good quarter for Symantec's consumer businesses, CEO John Thompson warns against viewing Windows Vista as a solution to security woes.

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    High availability is about getting your hardware, networks, software, policies, and people all working together smoothly.

  • Online customer retention: the tricks of the trade

    As the battle to attract online spending heats-up, most e-tailers are focusing their energies on attracting customers. What many forget, however, is that the real path to e-business success can be found in customer retention. ZDNet Australia offers these expert tips on growing a loyal user base.

  • A shopping cart anyone can install

    Reach online shoppers by outfitting your company's Web site with an e-commerce solution. You can do it quickly and painlessly with the open-sourced RediCommerce.

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    Internet companies are still regularly going out of business, but the overall collapse appears to be bottoming out.

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    Are you always forgetting your user names and passwords? Your PDA can help. Here's three apps that will securely store your passwords on your handheld.

  • Can SMS save mobile commerce?

    Let's face it, mobile commerce never delivered on the hype that surrounded it over the last few years. But that doesn't mean mobile commerce is dead, thanks to a new use of an old technology.

  • Tidings and technology: A ZDNet Australia Holiday Special

    ZDNet Australia takes a look back over 2002 and analyses the online shopping opportunities available to those looking for a last minute technology gift.

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    Many e-commerce deployment options exist, but few are as simple as Business in a Box.

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    No other portable DVD player produces as awesome a picture as does the Toshiba SD-P1000. Comparing any other portable DVD's image with that of the SD-P1000 is like comparing an inkjet photocopy of Van Gogh's "The Starry Night" to the real thing.

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