Australian real estate advertising specialist the REA Group has picked EMC’s storage, software and services to manage the vast amount of data generated by its online property listings each month.

A week following Google’s acquisition of the security firm Postini, Oracle has bought online identity theft and fraud detection specialist Bharosa.

Solid Data is showing off its latest terabyte solid state disk (SSD) array, laying claim to significant increases in performance, stability and energy efficiency thanks to an infrastructure redesign.

While the City of Sydney recommends a ‘Go-Bag’ to prepare in case of a disaster, the Commerce Department in the United States has announced a US$968 million spend on disaster technology.

The Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) has hit out at the IT talent shortage, stating talent is alive and kicking in taxi drivers and the over-50 employee market.

Ericom is promising secure access to virtual desktops around “anytime, anywhere” with its new PowerTerm WebConnect DeskView software.

In an effort to further boost the popularity of its dominating search engine, Google is now offering businesses a mini customised version of its software to small businesses wishing to add search functionality to their websites.

IBM has announced that it has picked SanDisk’s SATA 5000 2.5” solid state drive (SSD) as the storage solution of choice for its new BladeCenter HS21 XM blade servers.

The biometrics industry is set to end up on top of increasing security concerns across the globe with a new report forecasting World biometrics sales to hit the US$6.48 billion mark by 2010.

Storage area network (SAN) specialist Compellent has announced that it is adding file server consolidation capabilities to its repertoire.