All the news and highlights from Australia's largest IT security conference, taking place in the Gold Coast this week.
Instant messaging is quickly becoming a business-critical application and not just a distraction for employees. As a result, some big-name vendors are getting into a market.
Australians pining for a local equivalent of Microsoft or Nokia are in the dark over the achievements of tech companies associated with dominant sectors such as mining and agriculture, according to a leading author.
ZDNet Australia finds out what the country's IT leaders are hoping to find underneath their Christmas trees in 2002.
Outlook has been copping some heat lately, largely for attracting virus writers, while Thunderbird has been getting all of the good press. Is it time to dump Outlook? We review the options.
Can a national ID card protect Australians against terrorist attacks? And can citizens' details be protected by Public Key Infrastructure? We look at the types of hardware and software employed to combat terrorism, and how ports and other critical infrastructure are protected.
Soon, something that looks like a Band-Aid could e-mail your blood pressure and more to your doctor.
ZDNet Australia finds out what the country's IT leaders are hoping to find underneath their Christmas trees in 2002.
From Paul Allen to Jeff Bezos, high-tech luminaries have ambitions that are out of this world. What is it with deep-pocket geeks and space?
Outlook has been copping some heat lately, largely for attracting virus writers, while Thunderbird has been getting all of the good press. We examine the two products, and other e-mail clients available today, so you can see if replacing Outlook really is an option.
You know how MacGyver could make a car out of a ball of string, a couple of paper clips, and a garbage can? Well, you can't really do that with your Treo 600. But you can use a toothpick as a stylus, and more.
As perambulating audiophiles make the switch from CD to MP3, most of the attention has focused on units from Creative Labs, Diamond Multimedia, and Sony. You don't hear much about Pine Technologies, but its D'music SM-320V delivers all the essentials the big names offer to the catchy tune of AU$295.
As perambulating audiophiles make the switch from CD to MP3, most of the attention has focused on units from Creative Labs, Diamond Multimedia, and Sony.
With a snazzy design straight from the space age combined with state-of-the-art WAP support, the Nokia 7110 is a well-rounded phone/organiser mix.
Visa CIO touts new transaction technologies
Michael Dreyer, CIO of Visa, expresses what innovation means to him in different areas, such as their PayWave … Watch it now
Australian Govt funds IT start-ups
Google should come clean on datacentres
US shows what OPEL could have been
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