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Telstra adds 958,000 mobile customers in six months
The telco reports positive results in the first half of its 2012 financial year
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NZ Fauna app fills 'crazy' lack of animal info 09 February, 2012 11:42:00
Ryan Ghisi was surprised there was not already an iPad application about the country's unique wildlife. So he set out to develop oneExploring information about New Zealand fauna with his two-year-old son, Ryan Ghisi was surprised there was not already an iPad application about the country's unique wildlife "I thought it was crazy that no-one had done anything like that," he says. So he set out to develop one. - +
Foxtel subscriber base grows 09 February, 2012 10:47:00
Subscription revenue increased by 5.1 per centFoxtel has announced an increase in subscriber numbers for the second half of 2011 despite a tough consumer market. - +
Capgemini adds new Canberra office 09 February, 2012 11:57:00
New ACT office to better service the public sector and clientsCapgemini adds new Canberra office - +
APP OF THE DAY: Internet Radio 09 February, 2012 11:45:00
If you get bored with listening to music, the app also sources sports and talk stationsIf you get bored with listening to music, the Internet Radio app also sources sports and talk stations - +
FBI reveals 1991 probe of Steve Jobs 10 February, 2012 05:12:24
During background check for possible gov't appointment, some cite Apple co-founder's skill at twisting truthThe FBI today made public a background investigation of Steve Jobs in 1991, when he was being considered by the George H. W. Bush administration for a spot on the President's Export Council. - +
Incoming Sony CEO: Hot gadgets aren't enough anymore 10 February, 2012 04:49:08
Sony CEO-to-be Kazuo Hirai says hardware is still important, but the company must focus on content, servicesSony's new CEO says the company needs to move on from its hardware roots.
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FBI reveals 1991 probe of Steve Jobs 10 February, 2012 05:12:24
During background check for possible gov't appointment, some cite Apple co-founder's skill at twisting truthThe FBI today made public a background investigation of Steve Jobs in 1991, when he was being considered by the George H. W. Bush administration for a spot on the President's Export Council. - +
Apple and Google disagree over licensing of essential patents 10 February, 2012 04:45:57
Apple wants to change the way essential patents are licensed and litigated, while Google wants to use current modelGoogle is at odds with Apple, Microsoft and Cisco over the licensing and litigation of patents. While Google wants to make the most of patents it will receive if its acquisition of Motorola is approved, the others want to change the way so-called essential patents are licensed.
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LTE boosts mobile gear by 17% in 2012 10 February, 2012 04:07:24
Mobile communications equipment market to hit half-trillion-dollar market in 2015, IHS saysThanks to 4G LTE technology, the global market for mobile communications gear will grow 17% in 2012, according to research firm IHS, formerly iSuppli. - +
Demand growing for application performance management tools, experts say 09 February, 2012 22:33:27
The growing importance of reliable applications in the enterprise has opened a lucrative market opportunity for application performance management vendors, some of which have taken full advantage lately.
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Growth in Indian IT services exports to slow down, says Nasscom 09 February, 2012 22:57:11
The trade body said growth will drop to 11 to 14 percentGrowth in India's exports of IT services, business process outsourcing and related services is forecast to drop to 11 to 14 percent in the Indian fiscal year to March 31, 2013 from an estimated 16.3 percent in the current fiscal year, the National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) said. - +
UXC Connect scores entertainment project deals worth $8 million 09 February, 2012 12:03:00
ICT infrastructure services provider to deliver entertainment projects to campsites in the Pilbara, Western AustraliaICT infrastructure services provider, UXC Connect, to deliver entertainment projects to campsites in the Pilbara, Western Australia
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Pre-rendered pages highlight latest Google Chrome release 10 February, 2012 04:29:25
You're familiar with autocomplete. Now get ready for auto-page rendering. - +
Hands on: HP's Enterprise Database Consolidation Appliance 10 February, 2012 02:23:34
If you're like most enterprises, you have data everywhere. It's in line-of-business applications. It's in directories. It's in various departmental servers. It's in your e-commerce platform. To manage all this, most shops use databases of all sizes running on a variety of operating systems and database applications, often from different vendors and editions. Chances are, they're not consistent.
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Citadel banking malware is evolving and spreading rapidly, researchers warn 10 February, 2012 02:42:36
The open-source development model is helping Citadel's creators patch bugs and add features fasterA computer Trojan that targets online banking users is evolving and spreading rapidly because its creators have adopted an open-source development model, according to researchers from cyberthreat management firm Seculert. - +
Researchers crack satellite encryption 09 February, 2012 09:27:00
Researchers at a university in Bochum, Germany claim to have cracked encryption algorithms of the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) that are used to secure certain civilian satellite phone communications.
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IN SHORT: The latest from Interactive Intelligence, Seagate, and Kaseya 08 February, 2012 10:57:00
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Symantec expects Anonymous to publish more stolen source code 08 February, 2012 06:12:00
Confirms that BitTorrent file is pcAnywhere's source code after sting operation failsSymantec today confirmed that the pcAnywhere source code published on the Web Monday by hackers who tried to extort $50,000 from the company was legitimate.
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FBI reveals 1991 probe of Steve Jobs 10 February, 2012 05:12:24
During background check for possible gov't appointment, some cite Apple co-founder's skill at twisting truthThe FBI today made public a background investigation of Steve Jobs in 1991, when he was being considered by the George H. W. Bush administration for a spot on the President's Export Council. - +
LTE boosts mobile gear by 17% in 2012 10 February, 2012 04:07:24
Mobile communications equipment market to hit half-trillion-dollar market in 2015, IHS saysThanks to 4G LTE technology, the global market for mobile communications gear will grow 17% in 2012, according to research firm IHS, formerly iSuppli.
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Incoming Sony CEO: Hot gadgets aren't enough anymore 10 February, 2012 04:49:08
Sony CEO-to-be Kazuo Hirai says hardware is still important, but the company must focus on content, servicesSony's new CEO says the company needs to move on from its hardware roots. - +
Vodafone to sell PlayStation Vita for $55 per month 09 February, 2012 16:32:00
Sony's upcoming handheld gaming device arrives on February 23 and Vodafone is offering the device on a 12-month contract.Sony's upcoming handheld gaming device arrives on February 23 and Vodafone is offering the device on a 12-month contract.
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Growth 2012: From backyard to boom 09 February, 2012 14:18:00
iiNet: The fourth in a series of 10 interviews with channel-relevant technology companies that have achieved significant growth over the last three yearsiiNet: The third in a series of 10 interviews with channel-relevant technology companies that have achieved significant growth over the last three years - +
Vodafone to sell PlayStation Vita for $55 per month 09 February, 2012 16:32:00
Sony's upcoming handheld gaming device arrives on February 23 and Vodafone is offering the device on a 12-month contract. - +
Telstra adds 958,000 mobile customers in six months 09 February, 2012 10:25:00
Telstra reports positive results in the first half of its 2012 financial year
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Oracle buying Taleo for US$1.9 billion in direct hit at SAP 10 February, 2012 00:28:26
The move follows SAP's recent move to purchase cloud HCM (human capital management) vendor SuccessFactorsOracle is buying cloud-based talent management and employee recruitment software vendor Taleo for roughly US$1.9 billion, the company announced Thursday. The move comes shortly after SAP's move to acquire SuccessFactors, a close competitor of Taleo, for US$3.4 billion in a deal that has yet to close. - +
Salesforce.com shakes up Standard support plan features 09 February, 2012 08:37:34
But an improved self-service experience is on the way, Salesforce.com pledgesSalesforce.com has made a series of changes to its support services that include the removal of certain features from the Standard tier, but which the company says overall will provide a better experience for customers. - +
Why one insurance company ditched its own hardware- for a cloud -based SAN 09 February, 2012 01:29:24
Why do some enterprise managers decide to brave their way into the new and unknown of cloud-based services? Sometimes it's simply because the old technology just isn't working out that well anymore.
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