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    Telstra has announced an upgrade to its HFC broadband network within Melbourne as well as its Velocity fibre-to-the-home network and will begin trailing a new TV set-top box.

  • Sun: JavaFX can take on Flash

    This week at Sun's JavaOne conference,the company introduced JavaFX, a rich Internet application environment set to compete with Adobe Systems' AIR and Microsoft's Silverlight.

  • Intel: Pervasive Net will change the world

    The ability to connect practically all electronic devices to the Internet will unleash a burst of innovation and business opportunities that will rival the impact on personal computers, Intel CEO Paul Otellini has revealed.

  • Gates waves goodbye to CES with speech and touch

    Bill Gates may be stepping away from full-time work later this year, but he still has a few things he wants to show off.

  • Companies urged to switch PCs off

    Companies should encourage employees to switch off PCs at night or continue wasting money and energy, according to research by Fujitsu Siemens.

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    Broadband shame: Sneakernet strikes back

    There are times when the tone of Australia's broadband discussions makes me want to laugh, and others when it just makes me want to cry. The past week has been one of the latter, after two very different broadband-related stories made their way across my desk.

  • Read the blog post - Angus Kidman

    The Personal Video Recorder perversion

    While news that Australia's copyright law will be updated is welcome -- so copying CDs onto a digital music player is no longer illegal -- there's still plenty to dislike about the proposed new regime.

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    What is Windows' strongest competitor? Will Microsoft expand successfully beyond the PC? Find out what Steve Ballmer thinks.

  • I want my iTV

    For all its publicised benefits, why is iTV still having such a hard time making it in Australia?

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    Which Web server will cope with those spikes in demand, and which has the best options for remote management? ZDNet Australia takes a look at the options.

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  • Sony MFM-HT95 (19-inch LCD)

    Sony's MFM-HT95 is a great LCD monitor/TV hybrid, and is sure to adequately serve your IT or AV needs.

  • Tech resolutions for 2005

    Many people are making bold predictions about the future of technology in 2005 but I'd prefer to put forward a list of my new year's resolutions in regards to technology.

  • InFocus ScreenPlay 4800

    InFocus' ScreenPlay 4800 is an affordable home entertainment projector with a high contrast ratio to produce good quality images.

  • Mobile phones to get Palladium-style chips

    ARM is to integrate security into its popular processor cores for mobile devices, paving the way for Palladium-style secure systems.

  • Aust company pushing 3D TV

    Consumers will be able to buy free-standing 3D televisions in the next five years, according to an Australian company bringing out the new product.

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