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  • ID Theft Threatens AU E-Commerce

    According to a new report from the Office of the Privacy Commissioner, one in ten Australians have been a victim of ID theft and there is very little trust in online businesses when it comes to keeping personal information safe.

  • Imation Expands Odyssey

    Imation has kicked up the storage capacity of its Odyssey line of removable hard disk cartridges, with the medium now offering up to 160GB of rugged storage for SMBs.

  • No More 300 Page Bills for iPhone Customers

    Apple’s iPhone debuted in the US last month, and while the smartphone has been hailed as a “game changer” by many commentators, iPhone users soon discovered that the billing system behind Apple’s new baby is not quite as shiny and innovat...

  • TorrentSpy Ordered to Retain RAM Data

    The legal stoush between the file sharing service TorrentSpy and the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) took a strange turn this week, with a federal judge not only ordering the BitTorrent site to monitor its users, but also that...

  • Pano Logic Shrinks Thin Clients

    Startup Pano Logic is set to shake up desktop virtualization with a new thin client that’s strong on security and server utilisation while being light on power costs and TCO.

  • PowerFile Turns Blu To Go Green

    PowerFile is jumping on the Blu-ray train, announcing the release of a new enterprise archival appliance that it claims can deliver up to 120 terabytes of storage, and 500 terabytes per kilowatt.

  • IBM Masks Critical Data

    In an effort to bring another layer of security to critical business data, IBM has unveiled a new data masking solution that it says obscures sensitive information while retaining its usability.

  • LSI to Focus on Storage

    In a bid to refocus on its storage business, LSI Corp. has decided to sell of its mobility products business to Infineon for US$450 (AU$548) million.

  • Seagate to Offer SSDs in 2008

    Seagate is reportedly preparing to launch itself headlong into the solid state disk (SSD) storage market next year, extending the company’s notebook offerings to include traditional magnetic hard disks, hybrids and full flash drives.

  • Swinburne Gets Super

    Swinburne University of Technology (SUT) in Victoria now has one of the fastest supercomputers in Australia, IDM talks with Dr. Matthew Bailes, director of the Centre for Astrophysics & Supercomputing at Swinburne to find out what this beast can do.