Unionised Telstra workers to strike this weekend
The Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union have confirmed speculation by announcing a ban on â€کovertime, recalls and call backs’ for unionised Telstra workers this weekend.
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IBM unveils Lotus Notes 8.5
IBM has released version 8.5 of its Lotus Notes/Domino collaboration software, bringing updated support for the Apple Mac platform and improvements to the way attachments are handled that should lead to welcome savings on storage requirements.
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Motorola unveils phone made from recycled bottles
Motorola unveiled a mobile phone made of recycled water bottles on Tuesday, hoping to cash in on the trend for environmentally friendly products.
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Skype expands per-minute access to Aussie hotspots
Aussie Mac owners can now use their Skype credit to pay for per-minute access to around 360 wireless hotspots nationwide.
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Thumbs-down for vendor trips and smartphone upgrades
CIOs should turn the tables on vendors in 2009 by â€کpolitely declining’ vendor courtesy trips and instead inviting them to a free lunch at a chain restaurant to discuss cost optimisation, according to Gartner.
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Fortinet offers free recovery tool for SMS attack
UTM vendor Fortinet has released a free software application to help users recover from the recently discovered â€کCurse of Silence’ or â€کCurseSMS’ mobile attack.
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ATO warning on refund email scam
The Australian Taxation Office has warned Australians to immediately delete a scam email that claims to offer a tax refund but asks for their credit card details.
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Netbooks sales driving Linux adoption
The burgeoning netbook market is helping drive Linux adoption around the world according to a new report from analyst house Forrester.
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Sandisk punts next gen SSD
Sandisk has unveiled the next generation of Solid State Drives (SSDs) aimed at the phenomenally successful netbook market.
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Bob Muglia moves up in the Microsoft world
Bob Muglia, a 21-year veteran at Microsoft, has been named president of the software giant's Server and Tools Business.
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Trend Micro signs up with BigFix
Content security vendor Trend Micro sought to broaden its appeal to large enterprises today by announcing a partnership deal with security management firm BigFix that will see Trend's endpoint security tools integrated with the BigFix platform.
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Security experts warn against pirated Windows 7
Security experts have urged users to be wary of pirated early versions of Microsoft's forthcoming Windows 7 operating system because they may contain malware.
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Tech firms dominate patent league table
Tech firms are leading the way in innovation if patent applications are any indication, according to the latest survey published by IEEE Spectrum, the magazine of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
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China targets big websites in Internet crackdown
China has launched a crackdown on websites as the country enters a politically sensitive year, with officials accusing search engines including Baidu and Google of spreading pornography and vulgarity.
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Analyst claims Vista Capable made Microsoft over US$1.5bn
An expert witness in the class action suit against Microsoft over its Vista Capable has claimed that the company made over US$1.5bn as a result of its Vista Capable marketing campaign.
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Google works on Android for the blind
Google is working on an add-on to its Android mobile phone operating system that would make it much easier for blind people to use.
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RIAA dumps sleuthing firm
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is said to be calling off a deal with the company that gathered information for its legal campaigns.
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Sanity Loadit music service granted reprieve
Sanity Music has issued a stay of execution on its troubled Loadit music service due to â€کcustomer response’.
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EMX reaches $10,000 SMS spam settlement with ACMA
A small Sydney-based firm will pay a $10,000 â€کsettlement’ to the Australian Communications and Media Authority for allegedly spamming numbers it had rented as a list from a commercial brokerage.
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100GbE customer surge predicted within two years
100 Gigabit Ethernet technologies will outship OC-768 in just two years with growth driven largely by customers rather than carriers, according to Freesky Research.
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Phishers outwit Twitter users
A large number of Twitter users have been temporarily locked out of their accounts as a phishing scam continues to attack the social messaging site.
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CA to acquire Orchestria
Identity management company CA has announced plans to acquire Orchestria Corporation, a provider of data loss prevention technology, for an undisclosed sum.
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Microsoft restructure rumours abound
Microsoft is likely to employ cost-cutting measures in the upcoming months to help it maintain a strong position during the economic downturn, according to a fresh wave of reports.
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Steve Jobs ends cancer rumours
Steve Jobs has announced that his weight loss is due to a hormone imbalance, rather than the resurgence of pancreatic cancer, and has insisted that he has no plans to step down as Apple chief executive.
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VeriSign addresses SSL certificate flaw
VeriSign has moved to address a flaw in its Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certification technology, which could have allowed hackers to create false certificates.
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China lays claim to world's largest piracy bust
The Chinese state government has issued prison sentences for what was believed to be the largest and most lucrative software piracy operation in the world.
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Mozilla breaks 20 per cent market share
The latest data on browser market share indicates that Mozilla has broken the 20 per cent barrier in worldwide adoption.
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Avaya supports Women’s World Cup
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Ninemsn cans chat rooms
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