Month: August 2010
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Why Intel bought McAfee
There’s been quite a bit of head-scratching over Intel’s decision to purchase McAfee, but, despite all the breathless talk about mobile security and ARM and virus-fighting processors, the chipmaker’s motivations for the purchase are actually fairly straightforward. read more
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Major long-term deal for V8s at Sandown
V8 Supercars will continue to race at a revamped Sandown Raceway for the next 10 years following an announcement today. read more
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Will Power receives Mario Andretti Trophy
Motorsport legend Mario Andretti has presented Toowoomba’s Will Power with the inaugural Mario Andretti Championship Trophy and a US$50,000 cheque to the Team Penske driver in Victory Circle following the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma. read more
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iiNet shrugs off copyright court costs, NBN uncertainty
Free TV and unmetered services path to growth, says Malone. read more
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FLOSS Weekly 131: Vyatta
Check out the latest edition of this great show.
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Marcos Ambrose joins with NASCAR legend
Two-time (2003 & ‘04) Australian V8 Supercar Champion Marcos Ambrose has confirmed his plans in the NASCAR Sprint Cup by signing a multiyear deal with Richard Petty Motorsports (RPM) and a return to the Ford Motor Company. read more
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Helio Castroneves to race on Gold Coast
One of the great names of motorsport’s recent era, Helio Castroneves, is the latest international star to be included on the entry list for this year’s Armor All Gold Coast 600 on the streets of Surfers Paradise from October 22-24. read more
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Valentino Rossi signs two year Ducati deal
MotoGP superstar Valentino Rossi has made every red blooded Italian’s dream come true by signing with the Ducati for the next two seasons. read more
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Techno meets eco at the Jetsons
The modern family living in the NSW home of the future has halved its energy consumption. read more
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Need for speed in battle of broadband
Building the National Broadband Network on schedule will entail the connection of fibre cables to a staggering 4000 homes a day under Labor Party plans. read more