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  • Space virus infects orbiting laptops

    At least two laptops on-board the International Space Station more than 200 miles above Earth have been infected with a virus.

  • Google co-founder books trip to outer space

    Google co-founder Sergey Brin has put down a US$5 million deposit to book a flight into space with the space tourism company Space Adventures.

  • Telstra defends wet weather network faults

    Telstra has denied reports its network is in danger of bursting in heavy rains, labelling such claims as "alarmist".

  • Business downturns: Prepare for their reality

    The approach to IT management needs to change considerably during these "tighten the belt" times. Take a look at this strategy which IT managers can use to survive--even thrive--during an economic downturn.

  • NASA robot to use Linux, Pentium III

    NASA's Ames Research Center is building a "personal satellite assistant", powered by a Pentium III with the Linux operating system, to help out astronauts on space shuttle and International Space Station (ISS) missions.

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  • Ubuntu carves niche in Linux landscape

    It's not easy building a new version of Linux and establishing a large following. But with the Ubuntu project, one team of programmers has managed to do just that.

  • Business downturns: Prepare for their reality

    The approach to IT management needs to change considerably during these "tighten the belt" times. Take a look at this strategy which IT managers can use to survive--even thrive--during an economic downturn.

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  • Out-of-this-world apps for the space tourist

    If your thoughts are pointing skyward, whether because of the recent landing on Mars or a more general interest in outer space, here's three apps that'll feed your imagination.

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