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Optus hooked on Cisco TelePresence

OPTUS has joined rival Telstra in buying Cisco's high-definition TelePresence video conferencing gear.

 

Victoria's Myki still a mess

NEW tests show Melbourne's bungled and increasingly expensive ticketing system is still not operating correctly.

 

Low marks for PCs in schools

THE digital education revolution remains a long way off, with a report suggesting the use of computers in schools is largely ineffective.

 

Motorola to halve research labs

MOTOROLA will roughly halve the size of its research labs to about 300 people as it plans to halt some projects and move at least 180 people to other units.

 

Yahoo, Microsoft talks collapse

YAHOO'S efforts to revive takeover talks with Microsoft have reached a dead end.

 

3G iPhone tougher to crack

THE new iPhone will be marketed in away that's set to shut down a small industry that has arisen around the iconic phone.

 

Apple unveils 3G iPhone

APPLE has unveiled a new version of its popular iPhone built for high-speed wireless networks with faster internet access.

 

Intel unveils mini-laptop chip

INTEL has unveiled a new processor it says will change the information technology industry by powering small laptops at low cost.

 

iTunes Uni hits Australia

SEVEN universities in Australia and New Zealand will make a great leap into online lecturing today when Apple launches a local iTunes U education site.

 

Skype snubs PayPal-only scheme

SKYPE refuses to follow in the footsteps of its parent, eBay, and mandate the use of PayPal-only for online payments.

 

Inkjet, laser printers challenge for crown

INKJET printing technology that dominates inexpensive desktop printers is about to enter the world of commercial print shops.

 

Airlines follow trail to shred paper tickets

IN the mother of all paperchases, international airlines are seeking to reclaim 32 million now void paper tickets as they go digital.

 

India, others against Microsoft's OOXML

INDIA, Brazil and South Africa have lodged an appeal against a decision to grant international standard recognition to Microsoft's Office software package.

 

Mobile GPS bags top design award

A PERFORMANCE tracking device for skiing enthusiasts bagged the top Australian International Design Award prize.

 

Austar may allow net content

PAY-TV operator Austar says it could provide access to any video content from the internet through its next-generation set-top box.

 

Next Microsoft OS has touch controls

THE next version of Microsoft's Windows operating system will have touch screen controls as one option for controlling the software.

 

Apple may develop solar-powered iPhone

OWNERS of Apple devices such as iPods and iPhones may soon be able to charge them up by leaving them out in the sun.

 

Wireless networks help track rare birds

AUSTRALIAN researchers are tracking rare bird populations using remote controlled sensor networks to replace traditional observations.

 

Cops finger suspects on airwaves

NSW Police will begin trials on its $5.7 million handheld biometrics project next month.

 

Technical problems hit digital TV

A NEW timetable for the auction of Australia's two spare digital TV channels will be revealed in the second half of the year.

 

'Free' laptops the latest 3G lure

FIRST it was mobiles for nothing, now it's laptops for free, as telcos try to lure customers to take up 3G mobile data plans.

 

SAP's iPhone project delayed

APPLE will have to put aside the culture of secrecy if it wants the iPhone to succeed in the enterprise market, SAP said.

 

Palm-sized projector unveiled at CeBIT

AN Australian-made projector that can easily fit on to the palm of a hand and connect to mobile phones has debuted at CeBIT.

 

BlackBerry to run 'SAP lite'

BUSINESSES may soon be able to demand a productivity dividend from their executives in return for supporting their BlackBerry addiction.

 

CSIRO positioning system tracks horses

CSIRO has cranked up the commercialisation of a multimillion-dollar wireless research program.

 

Touch-screen BlackBerry in Q3

RESEARCH In Motion plans to launch a touch-screen version of the BlackBerry in the third quarter as an answer to Apple's iPhone.

 

Darwin trials e-prescriptions

Darwin doctors are trialling what could become a new Australia-wide system for issuing electronic prescriptions to combat fraud.

 

Melbourne home to Exinda R&D lab

BOSTON-based Exinda Networks has established a multi-million dollar, 1200 sqm R&D facility in Melbourne to hasten its production cycle.

 

IBM to offer BI via BlackBerry

IBM has started selling software that lets customers access its Cognos business intelligence software via BlackBerry mobile devices.

 

Westpac-St George IT under scrutiny

TECH providers have been put on notice following St George's green light to merge with Westpac.

 
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