The US Defense Department has issued a new policy that allows Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to be accessed from non-classified government computers, as long as it doesn’t compromise operational security or involve prohibited activities or Web sites.

February 3, 2010 marks the first time a private company was able to send an electronic invoice for a product/service supplied to the European Commission.

The ABC reports that roo shooters in southern Queensland are planning to trial electronic tags in an effort to improve standards and reopen international markets.

SafeNet is hoping to allay the fears that are holding back organisations from embracing cloud computing, with a new set of security solutions.

The global RFID industry is predicted to generate revenue of around $US11 Billion by 2013, according to industry analysts RNCOS.

Cadac Organice has announced details of a new module for its SharePoint based engineering document management solution, providing workflow management.

NewsGator has released a native social iPhone client  SharePoint as well as a microblogging suite. The iPhone client, and a companion client for the soon-to-be-released iPad, provide direct access to enterprise social computing environments without the need for a browser.

Equilibrium has announced a free service that allows bloggers and website owners to easily add an EQ Bar’ widget to any YouTube’ video embed.

In a deal valued at CDN $35 million, Open Text acquiring specialist ECM provider Nstein Technologies, which is active in markets such as media and information services, life sciences and government.