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Dell replays Windows 8 blame card as PC sales slide
Dell has again blamed Windows 8 for contributing to a decline in PC sales revenue during the quarter that ended May 3
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10 things you may not know about Ethernet 20 May, 2013 13:50
Ethernet's value to networking and IT is well established over the past 40 years. But did you know that "Ethernet" refers to two slightly different ways of sending information between endpoints on a LAN? That and some other perhaps lesser known facts about this 40-year-old technology are reviewed here: - +
Canadian Tire forgoes BYOD, issues BlackBerries to workers 20 May, 2013 10:14
Canadian Tire began issuing thousands of BlackBerry Q10 smartphones to corporate employees in Toronto after rolling out Z10 models weeks earlier. - +
Microsoft's $300M Nook investment hasn't paid off -- yet 20 May, 2013 10:14
Microsoft has gotten next to nothing from its $300 million investment in Barnes & Noble, analysts said, but it may reap some rewards as it prepares to ship smaller tablets. - +
NextDC awarded ISO quality management certification 20 May, 2013 10:59
Certification covers design and development of secure data centre infrastructureNextDC (ASX: NXT) has received a quality management system certification from the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO). - +
40 years ago, Ethernet's fathers were the startup kids 20 May, 2013 12:02
Co-inventor Bob Metcalfe remembers the sandals, the bean bags and the unsung heroesBob Metcalfe, Dave Boggs and the rest of the scientists at Xerox Palo Alto Research Center in 1973 were a lot like young developers at a Silicon Valley startup today. - +
Lawmakers seek Google Glass privacy plan 20 May, 2013 11:08
Open letter to Google CEO Page seeks information on plans for data collection and use of facial recognition techEight members of Congress have written an open letter to Google CEO Larry Page that outlines privacy concerns about the Internet vendor's computerized eyeglasses.
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SDN coming ... soon 20 May, 2013 13:52
Software defined networking was a hot topic at the recent Interop conference in Las Vegas, where enthusiasm for the emerging technology overpowered any lingering doubts. - +
10 things you may not know about Ethernet 20 May, 2013 13:50
Ethernet's value to networking and IT is well established over the past 40 years. But did you know that "Ethernet" refers to two slightly different ways of sending information between endpoints on a LAN? That and some other perhaps lesser known facts about this 40-year-old technology are reviewed here:
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Google, Microsoft and Yahoo are secret backers behind European Privacy Association 20 May, 2013 14:04
The privacy organization has hidden its ties to corporate backersGoogle, Microsoft and Yahoo have been confirmed as the secret backers behind the European Privacy Association (EPA) which was accused of a lack of transparency by an independent watchdog on Thursday. - +
Google's next act: Diversify and conquer 20 May, 2013 13:53
Center stage at this year's Google I/O was a company honing its vision for a future beyond searchCenter stage at this year's Google I/O was a company honing its vision for a future beyond search
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What's next for Ethernet? 20 May, 2013 13:49
Internet traffic will quadruple in five years and the number of mobile Internet connections will exceed the world's population by 2017, according to Cisco research. - +
Bitcoin developer talks regulation, open source and the elusive Satoshi Nakamoto 19 May, 2013 19:01
Jeff Garzik says the Bitcoin creator was a brilliant architect and economist but that his coding left a bit do be desiredWith Bitcoin all the rage and startups popping up left and right, it's hard to know who's an expert in the virtual currency and who just has an opinion. Most people would put Jeff Garzik in the former camp.
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Telstra in the sights of Privacy Commissioner 20 May, 2013 15:55
Timothy Pilgrim launches investigation after customer records appear onlineAustralian Privacy Commissioner Timothy Pilgrim has begun an investigation after some Telstra customer’s phone numbers, names and home addresses contained in spreadsheets were found online during a Google search. - +
Yahoo on Tumblr: We won't 'screw it up' 20 May, 2013 12:51
Yahoo will now have to figure out how to grow Tumblr revenue without alienating its user baseYahoo has confirmed widespread reports that it will acquire the popular blogging service Tumblr, and also promised not to "screw it up." The deal is worth about US$1.1 billion, nearly all in cash.
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SDN coming ... soon 20 May, 2013 13:52
Software defined networking was a hot topic at the recent Interop conference in Las Vegas, where enthusiasm for the emerging technology overpowered any lingering doubts. - +
Lawmakers seek Google Glass privacy plan 20 May, 2013 11:08
Open letter to Google CEO Page seeks information on plans for data collection and use of facial recognition techEight members of Congress have written an open letter to Google CEO Larry Page that outlines privacy concerns about the Internet vendor's computerized eyeglasses.
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40 years ago, Ethernet's fathers were the startup kids 20 May, 2013 12:02
Co-inventor Bob Metcalfe remembers the sandals, the bean bags and the unsung heroesBob Metcalfe, Dave Boggs and the rest of the scientists at Xerox Palo Alto Research Center in 1973 were a lot like young developers at a Silicon Valley startup today. - +
Google woos developers as software becomes more important 17 May, 2013 15:43
The new tool launched at Google I/O gets a thumbs up from developersGoogle did its best to court developers at this year's I/O conference with a much-needed integrated developer environment, API for better games and the ability to more easily translate apps. Their allegiance will become increasingly important as smartphone and tablet hardware sees fewer dramatic improvements.
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How to keep the feds from snooping on your cloud data 16 May, 2013 09:55
Virtual padlocks can keep storage providers -- and the government -- from accessing data in the cloudA growing number of SaaS providers offer secure encryption log-in to Dropbox and other cloud storage vendors, meaning even they can't access the data you store. And neither can the government. - +
Microsoft improves photo management in SkyDrive 13 May, 2013 19:28
Upload speed for photos has been increasedMicrosoft is rolling out changes to SkyDrive to enhance management of photos in the cloud storage service, including more efficient viewing and uploading of files.
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DAS Keyboard gets quieter; portable speaker lets you groove on the road 16 May, 2013 20:07
Shaw reviews Das Keyboard's latest high-performance mechanical keyboard and AccessoryPower.com's GOgroove BlueSYNC SRC Portable Bluetooth Speaker and Receiver. - +
Brisbane Grammar School prepares for Lync 13 May, 2013 11:26
UC system will be used to link school with Australian, international classesStudents at Brisbane Grammar School in Queensland will be able to connect with classrooms in Australia and overseas in about six weeks’ time when the School rolls out Microsoft’s unified communications suite Lync.
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Google's next act: Diversify and conquer 20 May, 2013 13:53
Center stage at this year's Google I/O was a company honing its vision for a future beyond searchCenter stage at this year's Google I/O was a company honing its vision for a future beyond search - +
SDN coming ... soon 20 May, 2013 13:52
Software defined networking was a hot topic at the recent Interop conference in Las Vegas, where enthusiasm for the emerging technology overpowered any lingering doubts.
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NBN Co to launch 1 Gigabit wholesale broadband service in December 19 April, 2013 10:23
Consumers and businesses with access to the NBN fibre network will get serviceNBN Co has announced that it will be launching a 1 Gigabit wholesale broadband service by December 2013 to areas that can access the National Broadband Network (NBN). - +
Turnbull's NBN could 'cost the same' in the long-run 15 April, 2013 13:31
Shadow communications minister Malcolm Turnbull said at a doorstop interview today that a fibre to the node (FTTN) policy for the National Broadband Network (NBN) could possibly end up costing around the same as the current fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) policy. - +
AARNet, NBN connect primary school students 26 March, 2013 12:03
Junior newsreaders in New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria will be broadcasting their sustainability stories via Australia’s Academic and Research Network (AARNet) video conferencing service and the National Broadband Network (NBN) today.
Smartphones, iPhones, BlackBerrys and beyond...
All the latest news, reviews, features and videos on the iPhone, BlackBerrys and other smart
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Wednesday Grok: Google dismisses wider war talk after court verdict 29 August, 2012 10:51
Conflating Apple v Samsung to Apple v AndroidIt’s hard to imagine a court verdict resulting in a billion dollar damages ruling could be considered a warm up act, but that is the prism through which Apple’s pwnage of Samsung over the weekend is being viewed. The San Hose Mercury lead the pack yesterday with the argument that the legal victory is just the first phase of a wider war. - +
Monday Grok: Apple pwns Samsung 27 August, 2012 11:20
Apple’s lawyers totally pwned Samsung’s lawyers. Over the weekend, it was decided by a jury that Samsung basically stole a lot of Apple’s smartphone ideas, giving the world’s biggest company a billion dollars’ worth of bragging rights. It is a trifling amount that will get lost in Cupertino’s vast mountain of cash, but that’s not the point. - +
Nokia cuts Lumia 900 price in half to $US50 16 July, 2012 20:29
Nokia cut the price of the Lumia 900 smartphone in half, to $US49.99, less than four months after the device went on sale at AT&T.
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