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  • Computer memory to receive major boost

    The memory inside computers could be radically changed following the research findings from Royal Philips Electronics, which have discovered that they can create phase-change memory that can work in the same way as CD and DVD discs.

  • Quantum doubles Disk backup capacity

    The data capacity stored on disks through the Quantum's DX30 and DX100 will have the capability to be doubled, depending on the quality of the data, thanks to the release of a new host bus adaptor that Quantum has produced to compress the data.

  • Aussie skills are winning foreign business

    Despite last year's criticism over Telstra and constant outcries over off shoring services to other countries, such as India, Australia is now emerging as a popular offshore base for some of the world's biggest companies from the U.S. and U.K.

  • Workers only productive three days a week

    A survey has revealed an interesting set of responses from 38,000 people interviewed in 200 countries, who blame unclear objectives, lack of team communication and ineffective meetings as some of the reasons why they only manage three prod...

  • Anti-spyware fails security targets

    A study conducted by Blue Coat, a security appliance maker, has revealed that anti-spyware software products for desktops are failing to meet their basic goal of eliminating spyware from computers.

  • Botnets more dangerous than we realise

    A new report has revealed that botnets are much more threatening than was first thought after 226 attacks made on 99 different targets between November 2004 and January 2005 were analysed through The Honeynet Project.

  • e-business on rapid rise with Aussie retailers

    A study released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics has revealed that the use of e-business tools by retailers is on the increase in a number of Australian businesses to help increase their competitiveness.