Tech execs say two mobile devices is enough
May 30, 2009
With all the smartphones, laptops, netbooks and mobile Internet devices on offer these days, how many gadgets do you really want to cram in your bag?
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Homeland Security to scan fingerprints of travellers exiting the US
May 30, 2009
The US Department of Homeland Security is set to kickstart a controversial new pilot to scan the fingerprints of travellers departing the United States.
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Twitter users warned of new phishing scam
May 30, 2009
Security experts are warning Twitter users of a new phishing scam that could lead to their accounts being compromised.
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Scammers dial up Western Union attack
May 30, 2009
Malware authors have begun using a wave of fake money transfer forms to infect new systems, say researchers.
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Microsoft warns of new flaw in Internet Information Server
May 30, 2009
Microsoft has issued a security advisory about a vulnerability in Windows Internet Information Server (IIS) and encouraged web hosts to lock down the server component in response.
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NSW spends $1.5m to link prison biometric security systems
May 30, 2009
The New South Wales Department of Corrective Services is looking to integrate the fingerprint and iris detection systems used across several of its 34 prisons.
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Intel again delays next-generation Itanium chip
May 30, 2009
Intel has once again delayed the release of its next-generation Itanium processor, codenamed Tukwila.
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Telstra invites chokehold from enterprise customers
May 30, 2009
Telstra has used the Sydney leg of its annual enterprise and government executive roadshow to implore customers to hand off more computing responsibility to the carrier, making them your “one throat to choke”.
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Aussie prisoners escape lock-in with Ubuntu PCs
May 30, 2009
The Alexander Maconochie jail in Canberra will this week deploy 30 more Ubuntu Linux-based computers for prisoner use after a successful first phase.
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NEC abandons Japanese supercomputer project
May 30, 2009
NEC has withdrawn its participation in a Japanese government programme to build a supercomputer.
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