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• 'Goalfest' for IT at the World Cup

  No other sporting event captures the world's imagination like the FIFA World Cup. How will local companies be contributing during this month-long extravaganza, both online and offline?

• The server virtualisation vendor landscape

  We look at the virtual machine software market's three principal players: Microsoft, VMware and Xen.

• Google, Sun, others band to fight spyware, adware

  New coalition to name companies that sneak ads and spying programs onto computers of unsuspecting Web surfers.

• Microsoft learns to live with open source

  Two years ago, software engineer Shaun Walker got an e-mail from a Microsoft product manager, suggesting ways to keep Walker's development project from foundering.

• NSW hospital increases storage capacity for imaging system

  The John Hunter hospital in New South Wales has adopted storage solution provider StorageTek's D-series disk products to support its rapidly expanding picture archiving and communications system (PACS).

• City of London tests disaster recovery plans

  Banking firms in the City of London have conducted a trial of their back-up communications systems as part of an exercise to test the ability of the financial sector to cope following a major disaster such as a terrorist attack.

• Veritas to buy maker of e-mail storage tools

  Veritas Software has announced plans to acquire KVS in a move designed to expand its e-mail storage and archiving offerings.

• Next-generation search tools to refine results

  The vast corpus of human knowledge could soon be published on the Internet. The problem now is how to wade through it.

• Start-ups search for hard-drive replacements

  The only question is which approach will work best -- using molten silicon, designer molecules, or maybe protein globules?

• Lessons to be learnt from Sasser

  We had the tools to stop the worm dead in its tracks, but it still exacted a high toll in lost productivity, and in the case of the sailors at sea around the coast of England, created a real risk to life.

• Hackers: Under the hood

  Mudge, Kevin Mitnick, Adrian Lamo, Jericho and Raven Alder speak to ZDNet Australia about the making of a hacker.

• Windows Messenger undergoes security revamp

  Windows Messenger could be blocked by default or disabled in the next Windows XP Service Pack as Microsoft updates patches for some critical flaws.

• Consulting over the Web

  It used to be that consultants came to your work premises to do what they did best - but now a new breed of consultant can perform their magic over the Web.

• Intel readies next handheld chips

  Intel is adding to its arsenal of processors for portable devices by developing an XScale-based processor, code-named Bulverde, for handheld computers.

• IT governance: is it the answer?

  IT governance will likely be this year's new buzzword. It promises some rich rewards, including improved ROI, better service levels, and enhanced security.

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