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• Speech recognition saves Aussie Post $500,000

  Australia Post has invested in a speech recognition system for incoming calls, reducing call costs by 80 percent and allowing Post staff to be transferred to more complex tasks.

• CrackBerry addicts sacrifice family life for mobile e-mail?

  Business executives are spending too much time after work glued to their BlackBerries answering e-mails, according to a recent survey.

• Nokia: GPS will be in every phone

  Once, phones with MP3 players and cameras included were considered high end. Today, such devices have become ubiquitous. Now, Nokia believes GPS functionality will soon follow the same path

• UK banks slammed over binned customer data

  A number of UK banks have been found to be in breach of the country's Data Protection Act (DPA) following complaints about the disposal of customer information.

• Government seeks access card integrator

  One of the year's biggest tender opportunities has hit the market with the Office of Access Card issuing its systems integrator request for tender (RFT), part of the AU$1.1 billion health and social services access card.

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• Photos: The digital heroes of WW2

  As England's historic Bletchley Park raises funds to restore buildings used by code-breaking legends such as Alan Turing during World War II, ZDNet.com.au 's sister site CNET News.com is taking a look back at the cryptographic machines that kept vital specialists of the German, American, British, Polish, and Japanese military forces awake at night.

• Inside GroupWise 6.5

  Whether you've used GroupWise for years or run Exchange and are examining alternatives, you'll be impressed by the new features Novell has added to GroupWise 6.5. Here's what to expect.

• Profligacy, destruction and IT

  We frequently think of technology as saving the world, as a solution to older, dirtier business practices. But are we being a more than little nave?

• The enterprise service bus pulls in

  There's no fixed way to create an ESB, but getting interoperability right is key to any system.

• Hop on the enterprise service bus

  Unless you've been hiding under a rock for a few years, then you should know by now that the IT industry is in the throes of an integration revolution.

Reviews (12)

• Apple iPod Touch (2nd generation)

  If you've been holding back, now is the time: the second-gen Touch is an excellent media player, and the addition of third-party apps extends the fun for everyone, no matter where your interests lie.

• Microsoft Windows Defender

  Windows Defender is free and therefore should be a part of your desktop antispyware collection. Still, it's best to get a second opinion, probably from your name-brand antivirus-plus-software application.

• Mio A701

  Mio's A701 is a jack-of-all-trades handheld combining PDA and phone functionality, GPS navigation, a 1.3-megapixel camera, an MP3 player and a movie player.

• Robot 'guard dog' protects Wi-Fi setups

  A strange two-wheeled creature was skimming through the halls of the Alexis Park Hotel on Sunday--a robot that sniffs out network vulnerabilities.

• To 3, or not to 3?

  Hutchison has the only 'true 3G' network available in Australia, which they have imaginatively named '3'. Every phone company -- including Hutchison -- are adamant that people don't want to buy technology, but services. So we've put 3 through its paces.

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