Stories by Annie Dang

TransACT signs FTTP deal with ACT Land Development Agency

TransACT has signed an agreement with the ACT Land Development Agency (LDA) to provide fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) services to over 1800 home units.

Cloud computing a "real" and "accelerating" phenomenon

Cloud computing should be part of every organisations' strategic plan, says KPMG’s Director of Technology and Innovation, Bruce McCabe.

Copenhagen countdown - Audio and video conferencing technology

Computerworld concludes the Copenhagen Countdown series by taking a look audio and video conferencing technology as a way to help reduce green house gas emissions.

IDC to release complete results of ICT Sustainability Index at Copenhagen

IDC will release the complete results of its ICT Sustainability Index in a press conference in Copenhagen on December 10 2009.

Countdown to Copenhagen 2009: Carbon emission management software

Computerworld continues the Copenhagen Countdown series by taking a look at how carbon emission management software can help ICT industry reduce green house gas emissions. Carbon emission management software, or CEMS, allows organisations to understand how they are using energy and how they are creating emissions. The software is designed to examine which areas or parts of the organisation are the main culprits of carbon emissions and provide information to help companies decide how to improve energy costs and emission output.

Countdown to Copenhagen 2009: Virtualisation

Computerworld continues its Copenhagen Countdown series by taking a look a virtualisation.

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Antivirus software: The verdict

Protecting your computer against Trojans, worms and other invisible exploits is a must in today’s tech landscape. But knowing which antivirus software will offer the best protection without the added extras can be as easy as navigating your way through the streets, eyes closed. With hundreds of antivirus programs available, finding the right software is no easy feat.

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Internet Governance Forum kicks off in Egypt

The fourth meeting of the UN-backed Internet Governance Forum (IGF) kicked off in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, with discussions covering access, diversity, openness, security, and critical Internet resources.

Telstra top 10 ICT hits

The best of Telstra. Computerworld takes a look at Telstra's top 10 development, technology and achievements that have help shaped the Australian ICT industry.

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AFACT v iiNet: Michael Malone grilled on copyright breach policy

iiNet chief executive officer, Michael Malone kicked off iiNet’s case as the first witness in its legal battle with the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) in the Federal Court today.

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Migrating to Windows 7? Here are a few tips to help you on your way

The release of Microsoft Windows 7 on October 22, 2009 has the ICT industry tingling with excitement, particularly after the failure of its predecessor, Vista, failed to live up to the hype.

Monash University researchers develop new optical fibre technology

Researchers at Monash University have developed new optical fibre technology that promises to increase broadband network capacity and improve download times in Australia and around the world.

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Australian ISPs stay hush hush on copyright breach notices

Australian Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are remaining tight lipped over the number of copyright breach notices they have received from copyright holders as the iiNet versus the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) case continues in the Federal Court of Australia.

Netsolutions partners with Victoria University to develop security technologies

Netsolutions is partnering with Victoria University to develop new security management technologies through an industry placed learning program for ICT students.

Computers Off spreads the green message

Tech companies are switching off computers and putting on their ‘green hat’ as part of the successful Computers Off Australia (COA) campaign.