In a throw-back to the days of William Gibson novels and War Games, major U.S. telco' has been hacked, with several thousand customer records compromised.
IBM has consolidated its existing Australian development facilities to form the Australia Development Laboratory with more than 420 development and support staff.
An American company is claiming that its new compression method can put 1.28Gb of data onto a floppy disk while encrypting that data against terrorist attacks.
Although neither company would admit it, IBM and EMC are now going head-to-head with each other in a high-stakes game, where money would appear to be no barrier.