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  • Linux Leavens Novell Q4

    Having confirmed a $55million deal with the UK health service, networking giant, Novell, sees Netware upturn. Restructuring costs, however, mean a record US$5million quarter-four loss.

  • Government and Industry Join Forces to Boost ICT

    IDM recently reported on the Victorian government’s decision to significantly reform Information and Communication Technology (ICT) legislation and how the federal government is dragging its heels with national reforms.

  • Uncertainty Ahead For Blackberry

    Research In Motion (RIM) has taken a hit in court with a US federal judge ruling that a previous US$450 million settlement with NTP Software is invalid.

  • Open Source Licensing Set for 2006 Change

    The mostly widely used and accepted Open Source software licence - GNU General Public Licence (GPL) - is currently undergoing a major consultative process with a view to producing GPL3 early in the new year.

  • Skype adds to Video VoIP

    The world’s favourite free internet telephony software, Skype, has just been upgraded to beta 2.0. And with it comes a host of snappy features such as a simplified user interface, personalisation via skins, a toolbar for outlook contacts an...

  • Brocade to Host Asia Pacific Storage Events

    Brocade is this month launching the first of a series of Asia Pacific storage conferences in Sydney. The events will bring together experts from a number of prominent industry players such as EMC, HP, IBM and Sun to discuss the directions i...

  • EMC Releases New Fabric Switch

    The Connectrix MDS-9020 is aimed at mid-sized enterprises the new switch has been based on technology from Cisco systems and, according to EMC, simplifies the deployment and management of storage area networks (SANs).

  • 300Gb on A Single Disc by 2006

    InPhase Technologies confirms that it will launch its range of holographic storage media and devices in September 2006 - at least in the US.