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Apple in deals to connect iPod in new car models

Apple in deals to connect iPod in new car models

Apple Computer said it had reach agreements with Ford Motor, General Motors and Mazda to make it easier to connect its popular iPod music player to car stereos.
Staff Writers Aug 4 2006, 9:36AM Mobility
Top China PC maker Lenovo squeezes into the black

Top China PC maker Lenovo squeezes into the black

Lenovo Group, the world's third-largest computer maker, beat expectations with its quarterly earnings on Thursday, even as it struggled to turn around the loss-making business it bought from IBM.
Staff Writers Aug 4 2006, 9:34AM Finance
Cellnet’s profit drops, restructure to blame

Cellnet’s profit drops, restructure to blame

Distributor, Cellnet’s net profit after tax dropped 76 per cent drop to $1.6 million for the year to 30 June, according to a preliminary end of year report.
Staff Writers Aug 3 2006, 12:06PM Finance
Dell rises to 2nd spot in Japan PC market in Q2

Dell rises to 2nd spot in Japan PC market in Q2

Dell elbowed out Fujitsu in April-June to become the second-largest PC supplier in Japan, research firm IDC said.
Staff Writers Aug 3 2006, 10:13AM Finance
Ericsson expands patent lawsuit against Samsung

Ericsson expands patent lawsuit against Samsung

Telecoms equipment maker Ericsson has expanded its lawsuit against mobile phone maker Samsung Electronics concerning alleged patent violations, Ericsson said.
Staff Writers Aug 3 2006, 10:10AM Mobility
Canon unveils HD video camera for consumers

Canon unveils HD video camera for consumers

Canon unveiled a digital video camera for home users that can record high-definition movies, matching a product offered by rival Sony Corp.
Staff Writers Aug 3 2006, 9:59AM Hardware
Virus epidemic due to hit in August

Virus epidemic due to hit in August

Virus epidemic could hit in August, a month traditionally known for virus epidemics, according to Kaspersky Labs.
Staff Writers Aug 2 2006, 2:59PM Security
Top prevalent malware threats

Top prevalent malware threats

Anti-virus vendor Sophos has revealed that the Netsky-P worm, first seen in March 2004, remains the most widespread piece of malware travelling via email around the world.
Staff Writers Aug 1 2006, 9:26AM Security
PayPal, Ebay focus of phising scams

PayPal, Ebay focus of phising scams

PayPal and Ebay users are copping the brunt of the current storm of phising emails according to Sophos.
Staff Writers Jul 28 2006, 11:53AM Security
'Adult' Web company launches MySpace-styled site

'Adult' Web company launches MySpace-styled site

LOS ANGELES - The operators of an X-rated online video game on Wednesday debuted Utherverse.com, an adults-only site that aims to duplicate the success of wildly popular teen hangout MySpace.com.
Staff Writers Jul 28 2006, 11:03AM Services
Nokia starts tests of Wi-Fi Internet mobile calls

Nokia starts tests of Wi-Fi Internet mobile calls

HELSINKI - Nokia, the world's largest mobile phone maker, has started its first tests of a technology that allows users to roam seamlessly between phone networks and local wireless hotspots such as Wi-Fi.
Staff Writers Jul 28 2006, 11:00AM Mobility
Iemma Gov announces plan for ICT plan

Iemma Gov announces plan for ICT plan

The NSW Government has announced an initiative aimed at shaving off $0.5 billion off its ICT investment over the next four years.
Staff Writers Jul 27 2006, 4:04PM Collaboration
System simulates fault tolerance of the brain

System simulates fault tolerance of the brain

University of Manchester to build brain style computer.
Staff Writers Jul 27 2006, 11:43AM Hardware
InTechnology signs on with AirWave Management Platform

InTechnology signs on with AirWave Management Platform

InTechnology Distribution has signed an exclusive agreement to distribute AirWave Management Platform (AMP).
Staff Writers Jul 24 2006, 3:52PM Strategy
AMD posts higher quarterly profit

AMD posts higher quarterly profit

Advanced Micro Devices reported a second-quarter earnings gain, taking more market share from bigger rival Intel.
Staff Writers Jul 21 2006, 10:04AM Finance
iVox demystifies VoIP

iVox demystifies VoIP

VoIP vendor, iVox Communications has released a white paper detailing the ins and outs of VoIP.
Staff Writers Jul 20 2006, 1:57PM Mobility
Optus D1 Satellite ready for lift off

Optus D1 Satellite ready for lift off

Optus has confirmed the acceptance of the D1 satellite from satellite manufacturer, Orbital Sciences Corporation in Dulles, Virginia USA.
Staff Writers Jul 20 2006, 1:28PM Mobility
Altech signs VoIP deal with Aastra

Altech signs VoIP deal with Aastra

Altech Computers has signed a distribution agreement with Canadian-based VoIP vendor Aastra Telecom.
Staff Writers Jul 20 2006, 11:07AM Collaboration
Eclipse wins Microsoft award

Eclipse wins Microsoft award

Local services outfit Eclipse Computing has been announced the winner of the Microsoft Business Solutions Outstanding Partner of the Year (Asia Pacific category).
Staff Writers Jul 19 2006, 9:00AM Sales & Marketing
Security policy heart of ID protection

Security policy heart of ID protection

Gartner has called for an increased focus on organisational security policies following a spate of ID theft cases.
Staff Writers Jul 18 2006, 5:02PM Security

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