Sunday, July 21, 2013

IT News Head Lines (AustralianIT) 7/22/2013

AustralianIT.com.au



Plastic is dying: PayPal
PHYSICAL credit cards could be a payment relic by 2018 at the rate Australians are embracing smartphones.

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NBN: the greatest no-show on earth
IT was to be an infrastructure project that would stimulate jobs, the economy and modernise the delivery of high-speed broadband.

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IT expert to head Fairfax NZ
FAIRFAX Media has appointed an information technology executive as managing director of its New Zealand business.

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Microsoft takes hit on Surface
MICROSOFT took a $US900m charge after slashing the price of its Surface tablet as it struggle to fit into the new, mobile tech world.

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E-health surpasses 500,000 mark
THE national e-health records scheme has finally passed the magic 500,000 mark, roughly two weeks after deadline.

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Britain to review Huawei cyber centre
ONE of Britain's most senior security officials will review a cybersecurity centre operated by Chinese company Huawei.

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CareerOne joins forces with AirTasker
ONLINE task sourcing site Airtasker will join forces with CareerOne to offer temporary task work to those seeking longer-term jobs.

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Ad growth fuels Google profit
GOOGLE'S Q2 profit grew 16pc as the internet giant's core advertising business continued to grow.

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Long way to go on Nokia turnaround
NOKIA trimmed its net losses in Q2 on-year but revenue continued to fall, reflecting significant drops in mobile device shipments.

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Dell buy-back plan stalls
DELL has postponed a vote on a $US24.4 bn go-private buyout plan amid opposition by major shareholders.

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