Wednesday, May 7, 2014

IT News Head Lines (AustralianIT) 08/05/2014

AustralianIT.com.au



NBN for bush blows out to $5.2bn
THE cost of providing NBN services to politically-sensitive bush areas over satellite and fixed-wireless has blown out by about a third.

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NBN’s $38bn bill ‘locked in’
SPENDING commitments of up to $38bn on the NBN were locked in under Labor and the “overwhelming majority” must now be met to complete it.

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Alibaba kicks off whirlwind sale
CHINA’S Alibaba has filed plans to float in the US, confirming what is expected to be one of the largest IPOs in history.

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App puts disease on your screen
IN what appears to be a world first, UNSW has brought 60s-era diseased tissue specimens into the app age.

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HP to invest $US1bn in cloud computing
HEWLETT-PACKARD said it is investing more than $US1 billion over the next two years to develop cloud-computing software and tools.

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Groceries, liquor spur online sales
ONLINE retail sales growth accelerated during March, with purchases of groceries and liquor posting the biggest increase.

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Seek to list Chinese unit in New York
ONLINE job classi­fieds company Seek will list its Chinese subsidiary Zhaopin on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Twitter slumps 18pc as lock-up ends
TWITTER’S stock tanked after workers and early investors were allowed to sell their stakes for the first time since its IPO.

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Hundreds without NBN as cut-off looms
NBN Co is scrambling to get up to 750 homes and businesses to sign up to the National Broadband Network.

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