When you think of a hard-core gamer, do you picture a teenage boy battling his friends in World of Warcraft?

The Federal Government’s delayed Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) has generated disparate responses from the IT industry.

As the prospect of a flu pandemic grew more likely Wednesday -- the World Health Organization raised its threat alert to level 5 -- data is pouring into federal health care agencies using systems that a decade ago did not even exist.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is increasingly concerned about a quickly developing swine flu outbreak, with eight cases now in California and Texas, and hundreds more in Mexico.