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    SCO CEO Darl McBride explains the motivation behind the company's controversial lawsuit against Big Blue and its implications for the future of open source.

  • Microsoft breaks with standards effort

    In a sign of growing discord over Web services guidelines, Microsoft has pulled out of a key Web services standards working group.

  • Australians pursue domain names - at a price

    Over half of the generic .au domain names offered in the latest general release were sold in 15 minutes this morning - with some buyers likely to have paid up to several times more than they would have at a recent domain name auction.

  • The big online gaming gamble

    While the first wave of Internet hype is now but a distant memory, the video game industry is gearing up for its own mini-version of the great online land rush.

  • Second "land rush" for local dot-info domains

    The dot-info LandRush2 will soon be underway amid revelations almost a third of the registrations during the Sunrise Period were registered inappropriately.

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    With all the excitement over the iPhone, few people have noticed that 1 July was the 11th anniversary of the deregulation of Australia's telecommunications market.

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  • A question of utility

    Major vendors are pitching the idea of utility computing, where companies would plug into computing services as easily as turning on a tap or a power switch. But how realistic is that analogy, and what will it take to get there?

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  • David Braue Can not-so-smart meters help the NBN?
    It was interesting to witness Conroy's recent enthusiasm to spruik the NBN's role in supporting the Smart Grid, Smart City initiative. What a pity that Conroy hadn't yet seen the damning report from the Victorian auditor-general about that state's smart-meter roll-out.
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    In the second of our two programs looking at the Senate Inquiry into the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment Bill, we hear from shareholders, bureaucrats and industry groups.
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    One year into its tenure, how has the new New Zealand Government performed on issues of technology and telecommunications?
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