Saturday, August 14, 2010

IT News HeadLines (AustralianIT) 14/08/2010


AustralianIT.com.au
Telstra in China deal as shares crash
TELSTRA, reeling from a record-low share price, has opted to sell out of its main business in China for a $US190 million profit.
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Hey presto, take your pick on broadband
FIBRE-OPTIC technology will make the National Broadband Network capable of speeds Tony Abbott finds unbelievable.
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India sets BlackBerry deadline
INDIA became the latest government to turn the screws on smartphone maker Research in Motion in the name of national security.
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Telstra finds buyer for China holding
A CONSORTIUM has made a $US413 million ($461m) offer for Telstra's stake in Chinese online site SouFun should the SouFun IPO fail.
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Oracle sues Google in patent dispute
ORACLE is suing Google, saying the company's Android operating system infringed the intellectual property of its Java platform.
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$120m for schools technology
SCHOOLS would be able to apply for technology grants direct from a Coalition government without going through the states.
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Centrelink, Medicare go wireless to cut queues
CENTRELINK and Medicare door-greeters will use handheld devices to access customers' information and direct them to a seat instead of a queue.
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Telstra tanks as mobiles take over
TELSTRA shares collapsed almost 10 per cent yesterday - their second-biggest fall since listing on the stockmarket in 1997.
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Telstra bleeds, warns more to come
TELSTRA has downgraded earnings guidance for the fourth time under chief executive David Thodey.
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Simplifying Telstra's future hardships
WHAT David Thodey calls "industry inflection" and "transition" the rest of us would describe as crisis and a profit downgrade. 
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