Telstra should move quickly to negotiate as favourable a strategic NBN position possible, analysts have warned after the government's bombshell announcement yesterday that it would separate the telco's retail and wholesale operations if the company didn't voluntarily separate first.
The computer network hostage crisis in San Francisco is over, thanks to the city's mayor.
Viacom wants to know which videos YouTube employees have watched and uploaded to the site, and Google is refusing to provide that information.
A security firm which asks vendors to pay for the bugs it discovers otherwise it threatens to release the flaw publicly has re-ignited debate over the reporting of software vulnerabilities.
The time has come for Optus's group of nine (G9) consortium to prove it wasn't bluffing when it said last month it would build its own national fibre broadband network if Telstra's plans fell through.
Like many, I expected Telstra's dismissal was inevitable, given that it had openly flouted the NBN's guidelines and attempted to bend the process to its own wishes. But who would have expected it so soon?
Google has always enjoyed being secretive about its largely custom-built data centres, so I imagine there are a few furrowed brows following the widespread reports about its application for a patent to build offshore datacentres, which could draw their power from the ocean waves.
Lawyer Eric Sinrod takes a closer look at claims by RTI on the search giant's use of Internet phone technology.
People have Bill Gates all wrong. He doesn't want to rule the world (or at least the computerised portion of it). And although he may secretly hope that all Linux source code spontaneously combusts, that isn't his biggest wish.
The Internet and e-mail have become weapons of choice as criminals take industrial espionage and blackmail to new heights.
Telstra's negotiation with Optus for cheaper wholesale copper network access was an exercise in protecting its assets, said veteran telecommunications analyst Paul Budde, who claimed the deal would actually lessen competition.
The demand for IT executives dropped 48 percent from December to January, and rests at only 55 percent of the levels recorded in January 2002, according to the latest edition of the E.L. Consult Executive Demand Index.
Following its December purchase of anti-spyware specialist Giant, Microsoft has produced a tool designed to protect Windows against spyware. We take a first look at the beta version.
The Federal Communications Commission last week approved a new wireless technology called ultrawideband, or UWB. It's a tricky kind of new radar that can see through solid brick and concrete walls.
RCA's LYRA lets mom download hours of music and play her favorite songs; and the LYRA's download time is so fast, mom can change her entire playlist in minutes
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