Month: April 2010
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Internet filtering hacking classes take-off
Depending on the popularity of the classes, network integrator, Minopher is considering taking the course nationwide. read more
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iiNet executive questions NBN Co’s objectives
Murky wholesaling definition leaves ISP troubled. read more
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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…
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Apple in talks to use AMD Opteron, Turion chips?
Apple may get around Intel limits with AMD deal. read more
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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. read more
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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. read more
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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…
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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. read more
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Holdsworth has his eye on series top three
Lee Holdsworth bounds over the first chicane kerb at the Clipsal 500 Lee Holdsworth has his eye on leaving this weekend’s Hamilton V8 Supercars meeting inside the top three in the championship – and he wouldn’t mind taking home the Mark Porter Trophy, too.
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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. read more