Friday, July 20, 2012

IT News Head Lines (AustralianIT) 20/07/2012

AustralianIT.com.au



Windows 8 to launch on October 26
MICROSOFT has set October 26 as W-Day, the day its next generation Windows 8 operating system goes on sale across the world.

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Qantas adopts Microsoft Office 365 platform
QANTAS has selected the Microsoft Office 365 platform over Google's offering to power its upcoming hybrid cloud computing environment.

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NBN in peer-to-peer trial
THE peer-to-peer file sharing model that has been the scourge of copyright owners may underpin content distribution on the NBN.

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YouTube promotes face-blurring
YOUTUBE has begun letting people blur faces in videos uploaded to the website, to help them share clips of dramatic news events.

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States not ready for e-Health system
GPs will have to wait up to three years to receive secure discharge summaries following more delays to the e-health system.

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Firms seek rounded IT professionals
EMPLOYERS are increasingly looking for commercially-focused traits along with technology skills when recruiting IT professionals.

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Aussies pay more for music, IT games
AUSTRALIANS are paying up to 50 per cent more for music downloads and PC and console games than Americans.

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Teen gaming death prompts AMA alert
THE AMA wants internet cafe owners to act on obsessive gaming after the death of a teenager who played for 40 hours.

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PayPal doubles eBay's quarterly income
EBAY'S online payments business PayPal is proving highly lucrative, with quarterly income more than doubling.

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Microsoft could face its first loss
IT seems unimaginable, but Microsoft may face the first loss in its 26-year history as a public company when it releases quarterly results tomorrow.

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