Thursday, May 31, 2012

IT News Head Lines (AustralianIT) 31/05/2012

AustralianIT.com.au



NEC snares CSG in $227m deal
NEC Australia has acquired the technology service divisions of CSG Limited in a deal worth $227 million up front.

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Scroggie exits Symantec ANZ
LONG-TERM Symantec ANZ chief Craig Scroggie has left the company and will be replaced by Brenton Smith.

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Google, Samsung unveil new Chromebooks
GOOGLE and Samsung Electronics have unveiled a new wave of Chromebooks, lightweight laptops that revolve around the popular Chrome Web browser.

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Facebook stock falls under $US29
Facebook shares fell below $US29 overnight as traders bet that the stock would slump to $US25 by mid-July.

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Checking of staff social media to rise
SIXTY per cent of corporations are expected to monitor their staff's social media posts for security breaches by 2015.

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BlackBerry maker calls in bankers
STRUGGLING BlackBerry-maker Research in Motion has hired JP Morgan and RBC Capital Markets and signals significant layoffs.

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'Flame' virus hits in the Middle East
IRAN and other Middle East countries have been hit with a computer virus that can eavesdrop on computer users and their co-workers.

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'Dodgy' invoices to beat GST
FOREIGN cyber-shopping sites are instructing Australian buyers how to take advantage of tax loopholes, by offering fake invoices.

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