Friday, November 16, 2012

IT News Head Lines (AustralianIT) 17/11/2012

AustralianIT.com.au Sony shares hit 30-year low SONY shares dived to three-decade lows in Tokyo yesterday after the electronics maker announced a $1.9 billion bond issue. Read More ...
Apple navigation hits Australia APPLE'S turn-by-turn navigation feature in its Maps apps is finally working in Australia. Read More ...
Only nine countries own Twitter accounts ONLY nine out of 193 UN member states own Twitter accounts bearing their country name. Read More ...
Telstra appoints consumer chief TELSTRA has appointed a new executive to fill the management void left by the promotion of its customer chief Gordon Ballantyne. Read More ...
Larger Kindle Fire HD tablet unleashed AMAZON has begun shipping a large-screen, HD version of its Kindle Fire tablet in the US as a challenge to Apple iPads. Read More ...
Dell's profit halves in a year DELL says its third-quarter profit had dropped 47 per cent from a year ago, but claimed its new strategy was paying off. Read More ...
Braintree targets local payments BRAINTREE. the online payment force behind Rovio's Angry Birds, is about to enter the Australian market. Read More ...
NICTA to thwart drone cyberattacks AUSTRALIAN scientists have won a US government contract to develop software that stops computer viruses attacking flying drones. Read More ...
Samsung launches Note II and WiFi camera SAMSUNG last night launched its new Galaxy Note II smartphone and 3G and WiFi capable camera in a ritzy concert setting. Read More ...
PayPal adds face recognition to retail PAYPAL Australia is offering retailers point-of-sale software that uses facial recognition and device check-in at stores. Read More ...
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