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  • Seek growing fast

    Australian web jobs board Seek has lifted full year profit by 37 per cent, and says it's confident of improving profitability further in the current year.

  • The man who sold the Web

    E-commerce success Amazon.com is outpacing online competitors in several markets, including BarnesandNoble.com for books, CDNow for music and Reel.com for movies.

  • NSW prisoners to videoconference with lawyers

    NSW prison inmates will soon be able to use Webcams to talk to their lawyers over the Internet, the NSW government says.

  • YouTube waves magic wad over Aussie producers

    Australian YouTube film-makers are set to make money with the expansion of the Web site's advertising program.

  • Jetstar one cent sale crashes and burns Web site

    Discount airline Jetstar remains unapologetic after its widely advertised one cent airfare sale last night proved impossibly difficult to take advantage of, after its Web site was unable to handle the volume of traffic generated by bargain hunters.

Blogs (6)

  • How Seven blew the internet Olympics

    If there ever was an opportunity for a broadcaster to showcase the potential of internet video, this was it, and Seven has blown it. Perhaps its executives should have rung their mates at NBC in the US and gotten some pointers on online coverage.

  • Read the blog post - Jude Willis

    Why eBay tried to screw Aussie users

    Now that the bizarre ruckus over eBay's proposed PayPal monopoly appears totalled, it seems a good time to ponder why eBay chose Australia to risk its reputation on such a massively unpopular scheme.

  • Read the blog post - David Braue

    The more things change...

    With all the excitement over the iPhone, few people have noticed that 1 July was the 11th anniversary of the deregulation of Australia's telecommunications market.

  • Read the blog post - Jo Best

    What can the UK iPhone show Australia?

    With the iPhone freshly launched in Europe, only now are we starting to get an idea of the true extent of Apple's power over the mobile operators.

  • Read the blog post - Ella Morton

    Who'll be on the Vista at midnight?

    The first copy of Windows Vista will be sold as the clock ticks over to midnight on Monday. So who's rocking up to the late-night launch?

Features and Case Studies (150)

  • Sony's brave Sir Howard

    Sony has been in the news a lot in the last year, but mostly for the wrong reasons.

  • Is Windows still relevant?

    In the increasingly Google-YouTube-Web 2.0 age we inhabit, it's become fashionable to dismiss Windows as a relic.

  • OASIS targets e-procurement

    The Web services standards group launches an effort to standardise the way supplies are bought and sold online.

  • Web services standards facing a split?

    IBM, Microsoft and BEA Systems plan to submit a high-profile Web services proposal to the Oasis standards body, despite an ongoing effort by the W3C to sort through similar proposals.

  • Keeping the door open...and shut

    A Web server opens up your business to the outside world, so how do you keep out those parts of the world you don't like?

Reviews (138)

  • FrontPage gets XML, loses 'messy' HTML

    Microsoft is aiming higher with the new version of FrontPage, which will be launched later this year and sold as a standalone product.

  • How much do you trust Google?

    Commentary: Google is one of the best things on the Web--but there are signs that it may be tempted into rank commercialism.

  • Asus TS500-E5 tower server

    Asus' TS500 offers reliability, speed and efficiency at a low price for a mid-range tower server. However, case design is not ideal, and the system strangely requires a PS2 keyboard and mouse.

  • 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.

  • Samsung i560

    Seeing or using the i560 is hardly a pulse-racing experience. People looking for a solid phone with navigation will find what they are looking for in the i560. Fashionistas should look elsewhere.

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