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    E-Store's hopes of surviving its administration period and trading its way out of debt appear to have been in vain following revelations by the company's controllers and the NSW Department of Fair Trading.

  • Late fines of $40 million doesn't cover Telstra's costs

    Telstra reportedly collected AU$40 million in late fines from its customers last year, but the telco claims the money it pockets from late payments still doesn't cover costs.

  • SMS aids attention deficient Australians

    SMS is coming to the rescue of forgetful and time-stressed Australians who are racking up late fees of AU$400 million a year, with businesses looking to save up to 90 percent of late bill reminder costs through the messaging technology.

  • Suppliers out of pocket after E-Store demise

    The recent passage of E-Store into voluntary administration has come as no surprise to many of the company's suppliers whose concerns regarding tardy payments have only been confirmed by today's events.

  • Is privacy too expensive?

    The online privacy debate has dwelled on civil liberties and alarming anecdotes about privacy breaches, but until recently it has largely ignored an important piece of the puzzle - the cost of putting privacy safeguards in place.

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  • How to integrate hosted applications

    As it becomes more popular to have applications hosted by an external service provider, what implications does this have for integrating those applications with your other systems? ZDNet Australia investigates.

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