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    The Tasmanian State Government has outlined a variety of technology-related initiatives in its budget today, including funding for e-health, policing and digital marketing projects.

  • Online Japan school-murder game pulled

    In a rare move, Japanese police have asked an Internet provider to remove from a Web site a horror computer game based on the fatal stabbing of eight primary schoolchildren by a former mental patient.

  • Is government switched on?

    E-business can do a lot for improving government and health services, but is Australia taking advantage?

  • Tracking wristbands to monitor aged, carers

    Australian dementia patients could soon be issued with tracking wristbands to monitor their movements if they go missing from aged care facilities.

  • Access card to go ahead despite backlash: Govt

    Opposition parties and privacy groups are warning that Australians may still be forced to carry the government's controversial Access Card should the Liberal Party win the upcoming federal election.

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    Ray Brown stepped in two weeks ago as the latest chief information officer for Queensland Health, hoping to bring some stability to a division that has seen a number of faces move through the head technology spot in quick succession.

  • Joe Biden's tech voting record

    US vice presidential candidate Joe Biden has a mixed record on technology, spending most of his Senate career allied with the FBI and copyright holders. His anti-privacy legislation was actually responsible for the creation of PGP.

  • Australia: A new era in e-procurement

    Want to have a closer relationship with your suppliers, cut down billing periods, and have a greater knowledge of where you are spending your money?

  • Interfaces of the future

    How long will it be before your computer is able to read your facial expressions? Will a rude gesture become the next Control-Alt-Delete? ZDNet Australia investigates computing interfaces.

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  • Interfaces of the future

    How long will it be before your computer is able to read your facial expressions? Will a rude gesture become the next Control-Alt-Delete? ZDNet Australia investigates computing interfaces.

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