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  • Telstra applies for disaster exemptions

    Flooding in Melbourne has affected Telstra services so extensively that it has applied to the Australian Communications Authority for a "mass service disruption" exemption.

  • Check Point wants to be the last pure-play security vendor

    Check Point may have made big bucks selling firewalls in its early days, but it is struggling to live up to its CEO's vision in today's rapidly shifting security market.

  • Massive open source mirror lands in AU

    A download mirror for sourceforge.net, the development hub for nearly 60,000 open source projects, was launched in Sydney two weeks ago with no fanfare or announcement.

  • AU govt calls in experts on Internet security

    The Australian government's Internet security strategies would benefit from federal agency participation in information-sharing and increased collaboration levels, according to visiting representatives from global Internet security company, Internet Security Systems (ISS).

  • CA won't spend mega-bucks on 'over-hyped' wireless

    There is too much hype surrounding wireless technology, according to Computer Associates' (CA) chief wireless strategist D.D. Ganguly.

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  • Check Point wants to be the last pure-play security vendor

    Check Point may have made big bucks selling firewalls in its early days, but it is struggling to live up to its CEO's vision in today's rapidly shifting security market.

  • Yahoo tries to out-Google Google

    Yahoo continues to struggle behind Google in the US but in Australia, it's a slightly different story -- NineMSN, the partnership between Kerry Packer's PBL and Microsoft, remains a major stumbling block for the online giant.

  • UPDATE: New worm poised to unleash hell on MS

    A worm that takes advantage of what some security experts describe as the most widespread Windows flaw ever has started spreading, while new analysis has uncovered a time bomb in the worm's code poised to unleash a furious denial of service attack at Microsoft itself.

  • Banning IM at work

    Instant messaging has been touted as offering a range of business benefits. But there are also security and HR issues that Australian CIOs and IT managers should carefully consider.

  • Hackers: Under the hood

    Mudge, Kevin Mitnick, Adrian Lamo, Jericho and Raven Alder speak to ZDNet Australia about the making of a hacker.

Reviews (1)

  • Mini iPod could mean maxi profit

    Commentary--At first, I thought the iPod Mini was a really good idea. Then a really stupid one. Then I started to appreciate where Apple's going with it.

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