Thursday, November 14, 2013

IT News Head Lines (AustralianIT) 11/15/2013

AustralianIT.com.au



Snapchat turns down $US3bn bid
SNAPCHAT, the fast-growing 'ephemeral' message service, has spurned an all-cash, $US3bn takeover offer from Facebook.

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Amazon lights local Kindle fire
FOR Australians, Amazon traditionally has been an online store on the other side of the world.

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Local Amazon customers to pay GST
THE GST could prove a stumbling block to Amazon customers migrating to its new Australian e-book store, which opened yesterday.

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NSW LMBR project almost hits $500m
THE total estimated cost for the NSW Department of Education's SAP project has hit nearly half a billion dollars.

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Yahoo chief to deliver CES keynote
YAHOO chief executive Marissa Mayer will deliver the keynote address at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

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Motorola unveils 'affordable' smartphone
GOOGLE-OWNED Motorola Mobility has unveiled the Moto G, aimed at consumers looking for a smartphone without a high price tag.

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Biometrics means world without passwords
YOU may never need to memorise another password. That's the goal at a US Centre for Biometrics Research.

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Cisco revenue falls below estimates
NETWORK equipment maker Cisco's fiscal first-quarter revenue grew slower than expected and net income declined.

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Quinn appointed CTO of News Corp
NEWS Corp Australia has appointed Tom Quinn as chief technology officer, replacing CIO John Pittard, who retired this month.

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