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  • VOIP of the People

    The “Skype Revolution” seems to have provided the  market push required to end a two-year wait for  The Federal Government’s policy document on Voice Over IP (VOIP) services. The report makes fascinating reading for corporates as well as consumers.

  • Australian Customs ICS shocker continues

    Australian Customs Service (ACS) new chief Michael Carmody must be undergoing a real baptism of fire as the disaster that is ACS’s new integrated cargo system (ICS) falls down around its ears. According to in internal report however, all th...

  • Another day, another Sony BMG revelation

    Sony BMG has taken a beating over the last fortnight due to its digital rights management (DRM) software XCP. The controversy doesn’t appear to be showing any signs of letting up either. Security flaws, worse security flaws, spyware, law su...

  • Sony and NEC announce optical alliance

    In surprising move after months of escalating DVD format skirmishes, Sony and NEC have signed a memorandum of understanding to create a new company to design and produce optical drives.

  • Hope for the Digital Divide

    The second phase of the World Summit on the Information Society has come to a close. And as it wound up, the resolution and motivation to govern, finance and implement an accessible worldwide information society for all has ramped up.

  • BakBone Software Grows With Purchase

    BakBone Software – provider of NetVault backup and data protection software – has confirmed its US$5-million acquisition of Constant Data Inc. increasing choice for cross-platform data protection.