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  • Video games edited of twin towers

    Software giant Microsoft says it will remove the World Trade Centre from the New York landscape in its upcoming Flight Simulator game after the twin towers were destroyed this week.

  • Red Cross launches survivor site

    The American Red Cross has launched an online network to help unite families with survivors of Tuesday's airborne attacks on the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon.

  • Sydney call centre takes all US attack calls

    The Sydney support centre of storage software company Veritas opened for business at 0130 this morning (AEST) to take a flood of calls from America's devastated east coast.

  • IT exec killed in hijacking

    Akamai Technologies, a Boston-based Internet infrastructure company, has confirmed that its co-founder was on board one of the hijacked flights that crashed into New York's World Trade Center on Tuesday.

  • Aust mobiles could jump sky high following US attacks

    Mobile phone sales have surged in the US since the September 11 terrorist attacks - a trend that looks likely to hit Australian shores too.

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    All they are saying, is give WiMax a chance

    South Australia's Yorke Peninsula with just 11,780 people spread across 5,834 square kilometres, is known more for its rugged natural beauty than its technological prowess. But now that Internode has brought broadband to the entire peninsula, the area has become a very important part of Australia's telegeography.

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  • IT managers tackle disaster recovery

    IT managers still have a long way to go in the fight to educate senior management about the benefits and pitfalls of organisational IT reliance, according to a leading analyst.

  • Web-based solutions can ensure business continuity

    Disaster recovery efforts can be extremely costly, both in terms of technology replacement and business interruption. But giving users access to the exact same work information through the Internet is a big step toward business continuity.

  • Exetel boss bets against NBN and Quigley

    Boss of internet service provider Exetel, John Linton, says the National Broadband Network should be handed to the only company that can build it Telstra and he's not impressed by NBN Co chief Mike Quigley.

  • Blade servers: the fine print matters

    Blade server innovation can be hard to find, until you look into the small print to see who is doing what.

  • Escape from data Alcatraz

    Take a tour of Hostworks' high tech, and virtually impenetrable datacentre to find out how far a hosting company will go to ensure the safety of your data.

Reviews (4)

  • 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.

  • Mobile phones fail calamity test, again

    Mobile phone services once again failed to step up in the face of calamity. The failure of the mobile networks, perceived by many to be especially useful in times of emergency, forced callers back onto land lines.

  • The laptops that come in from the cold

    For those organisation who lose hundreds of thousands dollars worth of laptops to thieves each year, the humiliation of the loss is possibly as infuriating a burden to bare as the financial costs associated with it. However these organisations can assuage some of their distress knowing that their problems are shared by one of the world's most powerful law enforcement agencies. In May, thieves reduced the size of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation's laptop fleet by 182, in one operation. If the FBI can't keep its laptops safe from thieves who can?

  • Multimedia PCs

    This is one of our favourite times of the year. The staff at the RMIT IT Test Lab gets to play with the ultimate in multimedia PCs.

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