NBN Tasmania has awarded Corning Cable Systems its second deal to supply the states fibre optic cable to connect around 5000 homes by mid-2010 under the $38 million initial phase of the project.
Some travellers in the US will now not have to unpack their laptops when going through airline security, according to new guidelines released last week.
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) has entered into a five-year AU$2.7m contract with IBA Health to create a standardised system for its electronic health records.
How many Australian scientists does it take to make the countries' biggest light bulb? Our photo gallery takes you inside the Synchrotron, Australia's only particle accelerator that creates high-intensity light for scientific imaging.
Microsoft on Monday launched its WorldWide Telescope, a free Web-based program that allows Web surfers to explore galaxies, star systems and distant planets.
Can a national ID card protect Australians against terrorist attacks? And can citizens' details be protected by Public Key Infrastructure? We look at the types of hardware and software employed to combat terrorism, and how ports and other critical infrastructure are protected.
Looking to blunt the success of Linux in high-performance computing, Microsoft is ramping up its commitment to create a "Cluster Compute" version of Windows that better fits data-intensive computing grids.
The John Hunter hospital in New South Wales has adopted storage solution provider StorageTek's D-series disk products to support its rapidly expanding picture archiving and communications system (PACS).
Undaunted by past flubs, firm hopes new system will speed data retrieval and make disk failure a nearly ignorable event.
Technology is allowing workers to stay in contact no matter where they are. How do you choose the right combination of hardware, software, data transport, and voice transport, then secure the whole lot and make sure your organisation is set up to take advantage?
Despite the interface redesign, the McAfee Internet Security Suite 2007 feels like a grab bag of security and system performance tools. It'll keep your PC safe, but we think there are other products on the market that do so with greater ease.
Despite a face-lift, the redesigned McAfee VirusScan Plus continues to consume system resources and leaves its customers lacking support.
What technologies are chip manufacturers using to create smaller and smaller chips?
Faced with an increasing number of wireless technologies and standards, planning a long-term networking strategy is a daunting prospect.
Your data is important to you, but do you know if others are trying to get at it? ZDNet Australia investigates.
Google Chrome OS demonstration
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