Study reveals most babies conceived when father 6 yrs older than mother
Austrian study performed in Sweden shows that a couple whose husband is 5.92 years older than his wife will produce the most children.
The online squabble that turned toxic
Russell Tavares lost the plot, then his job and his freedom after he was called a nerd.
Bank of India is hacked and dangerous
Security experts are warning Bank of India customers to steer clear of its official Web site because it is serving up several information-stealing Trojans.
Charity on a mission to reduce software spend
Mission Australia has engaged local telecommunications expense management (TEM) software provider, Quickcomm Pty Ltd, to help reduce its technology costs.
ACS wins bid to host World Computer Congress in 2010
The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has won the bid to be the host organisation for the prestigious International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) World Computer Congress.
Microsoft denies OOXML has ‘proprietary hooks’
As Australia and various other nations prepare to vote on whether Microsoft's Open Office XML becomes an ISO standard, the Redmond giant is attempting to downplay fears that OOXML adopters will be hooked into the company's technology.
Sony claims innocence in latest rootkit debacle
Sony claims the rootkit-like behaviour of a device driver used to run its biometric MicroVault USB drive, was unintentional.
Orion Satellite Systems wins exemption from number portability
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has granted Orion Satellite Systems Pty Ltd an exemption from the requirement of providing local number portability.
AMD releases code-reducing specification for x86
Advanced Micro Devices on Thursday introduced code-reducing technology that is planned for the company's next-generation microprocessor expected in 2009.
Harvey rides tech profits higher
STRONG demand for technology lifestyle gadgets has delivered retailer Harvey Norman Ltd a record annual profit.