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Chinese expected to brush off real name registration for Twitter-like sites

By March 16, users of China's Twitter-like microblogging sites will be required to register with their real names in a government effort to stop harmful information from spreading on social media sites. But to Beijing resident Cao Hong, it's clear what authorities' real intentions are.
David Jones taps IBM for multi-channel platform

David Jones Limited (ASX:DJS) has contracted IBM to provide a new multi-channel retail sales platform.
UXC buys NZ Oracle JDE provider

IT services company UXC Limited (ASX:UXC) has acquired New Zealand's Jireh Consulting Services in a cash-and-stock deal.
Eolas loses in Web patents claim against Google and others

A jury in Texas gave the verdict that two patents of Eolas Technologies that enable Internet browsers to host embedded interactive applications were invalid, in a protracted legal battle which involved top Internet companies like Google and Amazon.com.
In pictures: Capgemini opens new Canberra office

French headquartered IT and outsourcing provider, Capgemini, had the French ambassador to Australia, Stephane Romatet, on hand to open its Canberra office recently.
Start-up spotlight: Smart Sparrow targets next-generation learning

Dr Dror Ben-Naim -- the founder of Australian e-learning company, Smart Sparrow -- grew up knowing that one day he’d start his own company.
Kodak axing digital cameras business

Kodak, which filed for bankruptcy last month, is killing its digital cameras business and plans to focus on printing in an effort to save money.
Telstra says NBN deal is close

Telstra chief executive David Thodey says a decision by the competition watchdog on the telco's participation in the National Broadband Network (NBN) will be made soon.
Microsoft to issue more critical patches next week for Win7 than XP

Microsoft today said it would deliver nine security updates next week, four of them critical, to patch 21 vulnerabilities in Windows, Internet Explorer (IE), Office, .Net and Silverlight.
Oracle extends SAP rivalry with Taleo buy

Oracle is escalating its rivalry with German business-software maker SAP and plans to pay $US1.9 billion ($A1.77 billion) for Taleo Corp, a company that helps businesses hire and manage their employees.

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The mythical Apple tablet: rounding up the rumors

As you probably already know by now, Apple is holding a product event in later this month. The big question on everyone's mind: Are tablets on the table?
30/7
Initial thoughts on PayPal's new developer platform
15/5
Microsoft NAP: NAC for the rest of us?
16/3
Kundra takes leave, Google raises privacy flags
5/12
New Day dawns for Web CMS
5/12
Tighten up your customer focus
1/10
Sandbox security versus the evil Web
27/3
Ultimus jump-starts BPM deployment
5/3
Simple Web-based invoicing service has limitations
13/2
Vivisimo search product simplifies index replication

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2012: The year storage becomes a celebrity

While data storage has always been a necessary building block for technology, it's rarely garnered as much attention as it has in the past two years. The reason: Corporate and retail consumers are being forced to store greater amounts of data and they need to make that data more useful - and accessible.
9 hot technology startups to watch in 2012
Seven strategies for keeping disaster recovery ON TARGET
10 must-have tools for Cloud power users
Google's Ice Cream Sandwich - a new era for Android
Future world: Today, the Internet - tomorrow, the Internet of Things?
Technology argument 5: iPad vs. everything else
Car tech: The connected car arrives
Gartner: The top 10 strategic technology trends for 2012
Apple and Samsung: What's behind the patent fight

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