Murky wholesaling definition leaves ISP troubled.
Author: Kristin Powell
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Practice One – Button on top after Buemi scare
Friday morning’s first practice session for the Chinese Grand Prix was brought to a spectacular halt with just over six minutes remaining when Sebastien Buemi’s Toro Rosso suffered a remarkable double front-suspension failure as he braked over the bump for Turn 14 at the end of the main straight. As both front wheels were torn off with the car still travelling in a straight line, the Swiss driver became a passenger as his car tobogganed into light contact with the outer barrier. The left front wheel was tossed into a spectator area, but fortunately nobody was hit by it.
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Apple in talks to use AMD Opteron, Turion chips?
Apple may get around Intel limits with AMD deal.
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2011: Touring Car Masters could race in Hamilton
The Touring Car Masters Series, presented by Autobarn, is being courted by the Hamilton street race promoters to race at next year’s V8 Supercars event in New Zealand.
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Optus customers hit by China DDoS attack
Customers of Optus and its partner internet service providers experienced international traffic issues yesterday as a result of a distributed denial of service attack (DDoS) sourced from China and aimed at a large, unnamed Optus customer.
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Google planning to open the VP8 video codec
When Google announced a deal to acquire video technology company On2 last year, the move generated speculation that the search giant was aiming to liberate the VP8 codec in order to accelerate the advancement of standards-based open video. Google has remained silent about its plans for On2’s intellectual property, but signs have emerged that the company is planning to do precisely what the speculators anticipated.
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Could CBA and BHP become ISPs?
Australia’s fourth largest ISP, iiNet, yesterday raised concerns that if left in its current form the draft National Broadband Network (NBN) legislation could allow any corporation to become a wholesale customer.
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Telstra shares jump as broadband network deal rumoured
RUMOURS of a deal between Telstra and the federal government over the national broadband network sparked a flurry of activity in Telstra shares yesterday.
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Australia should drop filter plan: US
CHILD pornographers can be captured and prosecuted without having to resort to mandatory internet filters, says Barack Obama confidante and US Ambassador to Australia Jeff Bleich.