Friday, May 21, 2010

IT News HeadLines (AustralianIT) 21/05/2010


AustralianIT.com.au
Search begins for NICTA CEO
DAVID Skellern will leave National ICT Australia in 10 months but the hunt for his replacement has already begun.
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Google 'screwed up' over W-Fi- data: Brin
GOOGLE "screwed up" by “accidentally" gathering private wireless data while taking pictures for its “Street Viewâ€‌ mapping service, co-founder Sergey Brin said.
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Foxtel to offer TV through Xbox
FOXTEL has partnered with Microsoft to launch 30 of its channels that subscribers may view with the Xbox 360, using the internet.
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India gets $16.5bn 3G windfall
THE 34-day 3G bandwith auction in the world's fasted growing telecom market has delivered the Indian government a $16.5bn windfall.
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Google to unveil Chrome apps store
GOOGLE will open a web applications store later this year in an attempt to make it easier to find and set up programs within the Chrome browser.
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'VeriSign Secured' sold to Symantec
SYMANTEC is paying $US1.28 billion in cash to buy a division of VeriSign that sells security technology to websites.
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Quality content for telco's media arms
DAVIDآ Thodey says Telstra's media businesses must provide its customers with quality content to ensure its broadband and phone services will grow.
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Telstra boss a fan of mobile net
WIRELESS technology is proving to be a boon for Telstra.
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Award for developing high-speed wi-fi
IN his role as head of Australia's national information and communication technology research outfit, phone calls are routine for David Skellern. But one conversation last November stood out from the pack.
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