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    The Special Minister of State, Gary Nairn, has acknowledged that the e-government strategy released last week is a "bold plan", and encouraged private sector providers to come forward with skills or products to enable it to be implemented.

  • CBA service levels lag transformation programme

    Customer service at the Commonwealth Bank (CBA) is still not making the grade despite an AU$1.5 billion, three-year transformation project nearing the end of its life, according to new CBA chief Ralph Norris.

  • CommBank launches new NetBank pilot

    The Commonwealth Bank today launched a pilot for the new version of its Internet banking product NetBank, Australia's most popular online banking service.

  • Sensis pumps up Aussie search

    Sensis plans in late April to unveil a set of enhancements to its Web search engine that the Telstra subsidiary says makes its service uniquely capable of detecting Australian content

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    An online video start-up launched by three Australian entrepreneurs (including,apparently, an old acquaintance of mine from university) has been bought by Google subsidiary YouTube for a reported US$15 million.

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    Online job search engine Seek is warning users not to fall for a scam that uses a bogus company name called "Plasma Project" and claims to be powered by Seek.

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    The corporate Web site is gone and a hacker has made off with the database. The company's reputation is at stake. What crisis management tactics should be employed?

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    Critical security questions answered in the second part of this series include holding data to ransom, scaremongering, Internet law, spammers making money, the uber-virus, and spyware at home.

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  • ILM: Getting intimate with data

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    America Online has quietly secured a patent that could shake up the competitive landscape for instant messaging software.

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    The first test version of the new email software blocks external content in Web-based email.

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    Microsoft has released its second collection of bug fixes, or service pack, to Office XP, the company has confirmed.

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    Commentary: This radical proposal could save the music business and give consumers what they want.

  • Acrobat tightens its grip on publishing

    The Adobe Acrobat PDF format has been wildly successful because it combines all the convenience of an electronic document with the familiarity of a paper printout. The latest version of Acrobat adds a host of new features that make PDFs more secure, easier to re-purpose, and more suitable for workgroup collaboration.

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