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  • Commodore 64 celebrates 25th birthday

    The Commodore 64 turned 25 this year, and its legacy was celebrated on Monday with an anniversary presentation at the Computer History Museum in Silicon Valley.

  • NSW fills CIO vacancy to fix e-gov worries

    The NSW Minister for Commerce, Eric Roozendaal, has the state government's new chief information officer, after a five-month interruption to its "People First" IT overhaul.

  • Microtechnology drives Aussie athletes to gold

    Griffith University researchers are developing microtechnology as a secret weapon to help Australian athletes gain an edge in the international arena.

  • Lasers speed up hard drives by 10,000 percent

    Researchers in the Netherlands say they have come up with a way of using lasers to speed up magnetic hard drives -- and they expect to have a prototype by 2010.

  • Safari key to iPhone app developers: Jobs

    Smartphone developers learned on Monday that they won't be shut out of Apple's iPhone. But they're going to have to wait for the red carpet.

  • Hard work done, Woolies CIO resigns

    Retail giant Woolworths has lost CIO Stephen Bradley, who has overseen the major supply chain and logistics projects in the company's rationalisation program, Project Refresh.

  • IBM unveils energy efficiency plan

    Let the colour jokes begin: With its new energy efficiency initiatives, Big Blue wants to go green.

  • Start-up Xcerion sees the Web as your OS

    If Swedish entrepreneur Daniel Arthursson has his way, millions of people will be running their applications on an Internet operating system by the end of next year.

  • US government dept bans Vista

    The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) has banned its users from installing Microsoft's new Windows Vista, Office 2007 and Internet Explorer 7 software packages, saying there was no business or technical justification for the upgrades.

  • US Sheriff joins Australian phishing attack

    The Web site of a US Sheriff is the latest to be hacked and used in a phishing scam targeting Australians.

  • Google's fight for the 'Gmail' name

    The search giant has been at war with a German venture capitalist over the right to use the term 'Gmail'.

  • Consumer BlackBerry by Christmas: RIM

    Research In Motion is eyeing a pre-Christmas date for the local launch of the BlackBerry Pearl, its first shift away from the enterprise market into the broader personal digital assistant (PDA) and smartphone space.

  • FBI calls for hacker help

    The FBI needs help from hackers to fight cybercrime, an agency official said on the first day of the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas.

  • Microsoft hands out 'private' folders

    Microsoft has introduced Private Folder 1.0, free software that lets people store sensitive data on their home or work computers in a password-protected folder.

  • Senate deals blow to Net neutrality

    A U.S. Senate panel narrowly rejected strict Net neutrality rules on Wednesday, dealing a grave setback to companies like eBay, Google and Amazon.com that had made enacting them a top political priority this year.

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