Lessons from 9/11 have helped ensure the financial services sector in New York and New Jersey is prepared for disasters, and even shortened the time to recover when regional events happen. …
Written by: David Swan | Published in: Home IT Hardcore Apple fanatics have a unique opportunity to really show their appreciation for the tech giant, with an auction offering up one of the world’s rarest computers. …
Featured | Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: Technology The ANZ bank has announced a $274 million pre-tax write-off of internally generated software assets after an internal review of its technology operations. …
Featured | Written by: Graeme Philipson | Published in: C Level At its US Symposium Gartner has highlighted its top ten technologies and trends that will be strategic for most organisations in 2013. …
Written by: Graeme Philipson | Published in: Regulation The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has fined Tiger Airways $110,000 for failing to unsubscribe customers from marketing emails. …
Written by: Graeme Philipson | Published in: Market VoIP services are not about to replace traditional telephony, but they will have a severe adverse effect on telcos’ revenues over the next decade. …
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: Security The growth in Android malware should be taken into consideration when accommodating BYOD. …
Written by: Graeme Philipson | Published in: Market A major study for non-profit the Internet Society explores impact of increased demand for new Internet services on the growth of the developing world. …
Written by: Graeme Philipson | Published in: Technology The telematics and consumer electronics sectors are rapidly becoming the two anchor industries for the M2M (Machine to Machine) market, challenging the position of smart metering. …
Written by: Stuart Corner | Published in: Strategy Alcatel-Lucent has unveiled a comprehensive portfolio of products to help mobile operators meet the challenges of deploying the huge numbers of small base stations that will be needed in urban areas to meet anticipated traffic demands. …
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: Security McAfee senior vice president and global CTO Michael Fay used the day two keynote session at the Focus 12 conference to promote the company’s Security Connected platform. …
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: Security An agreement between Westinghouse Electric Company and McAfee will see the former provide McAfee Enterprise Security Manager and Network Intrusion Protection to new and existing nuclear power plants. …
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: Security To help IT departments cope with the variable environment generated by BYOD and virtualisation, McAfee Asset Manager has been added to McAfee Vulnerability Manager. …
Written by: Alex Zaharov-Reutt | Published in: Fuzzy Logic There seems to be a lot of commotion that a sub US $300 price for the iPad Mini wasn’t reached, costing US $329 or AUD $369 instead, but despite some hysterical claims the iPad Mini is overpriced at US $329, it’s …
Written by: William Atkins | Published in: Space Blue Origin, spearheaded by Jeff Bezos of Amazon, successfully conducted a pad escape test on October 19, 2012. The test was part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program (CCP). See the video of the mission. …
Written by: David Swan | Published in: Entertainment Apple has sent its loyal fans into a spin with a new blog asking them to ‘get ready’ for the ‘highly visual’ iTunes 11. …
Written by: David Swan | Published in: Mobility In a surprise move Optus has dumped prepaid carrier Boost Mobile from its roster with Telstra to take over the license in January. …
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: Market A recent study of Australian Facebook users has found that a majority of them – 54 percent – admit they have never audited their online profile or cleaned-up “potentially career damaging content,” according to a leading security firm. …
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: Market National broadband provider, Internode, says it is going after its competitors’ clients on its home turf of South Australia, announcing a new sales campaign with an opening offer of free setup and three months free broadband to new customers who choose an …
Written by: Graeme Philipson | Published in: Government Tech Policy Huawei Australia Chairman John Lord has used his address to the National Press Club to defend the company’s record in Australia and internationally. …
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: People Changing business demands and technology trends, such as Cloud computing, mobility and the consumerisation of IT, are “profoundly” changing the role of CIOs and redefining the skills needed to be successful, according to a new report out today. …
Таргет Mail.Ru запустил новое решение для размещения таргетированной рекламы на сайте HeadHunter (hh.ru) и его партнерах. Размещая объявления через Таргет, рекламодатели смогут детально указать параметры целевой аудитории. Сервис учитывает не только стандартные таргетинги (пол, возраст, интересы, регион проживания) но и специальные: профессиональную область, образование, уровень знания языков и желаемую заработную …
Сервис онлайн-переводов Translate.Ru компании PROMT сообщил о появлении грамматической справки для немецкого языка. «Каждый раз, как мне покажется, что из четырех загадочных падежей я выбрал единственно правильный, в мое предложение вторгается какой-нибудь замухрышка-предлог, обладающий, однако, чудовищной разрушительной силой, – и все летит вверх тормашками», – писал Марк Твен об изучении …
Японский производитель электронной и аудио-видеоаппаратуры Pioneer представил новый внутренний пишущий BluRay привод BDR-208JBK, поддерживающий интерфейс SATA и, как утверждают разработчики, обеспечивает самую высокую скорость записи BluRay дисков. Новый BluRay привод может писать BluRay диск (BD-R) на на скорости до 15X, двух-, трех- и четырехслойные BD-R до 14Х, 8Х и 6Х, …
На рынке планшетных компьютеров официально представлен новый – Nextbook Premium 10SE. Гаджет оснащен дисплеем с размером экрана по диагонали 9,7 дюйма и расширением 1024 × 768 точек с поддержкой до пяти касаний одновременно; присутствуют процессор с тактовой частотой 1 ГГц и оперативная память объемом 1 Гб; встроенной флеш памяти – …
Вчера компания Apple официально представила новый планшетный компьютер Apple iPad Mini. iPad Mini, толщина которого всего 7,2 мм, обладает 7,9-дюймовым экраном с разрешением 1024 × 768 точек, таким же как и в iPad 3, процессором с двумя вычислительными ядрами A5; присутствую две камеры: фронтальная FaceTime HD камера для проведения видеоконференций и тыловая …