OzCrunch

SHARES in SP Telemedia fell more than 4 per cent today after its chief executive Michael Simmons resigned.

IINET will buy Westnet for $81 million in cash, to reinforce its position as Australia’s third biggest internet service provider.

Computer attacks typically do not inflict physical pain on their victims.

ACTION game Grand Theft Auto 4 exceeded Hollywood’s biggest blockbuster film debut based on global receipts in its first week.

THE Tax Office will overhaul some of its information security practices based on recommendations by PriceWaterhouseCoopers.

THE promise of a national network delivering high-speed broadband services to 98 per cent of Australians is a key element of next week’s federal budget.

VODAFONE’S deal to be the first mobile phone carrier to offer the iPhone in Australia could unleash a torrent of new mobile content.

Is ASUS in bed with Microsoft? The new XP-based EeePC 900 will actually be cheaper than the Linux-based version.

A high-ranking News Corp official testified that he kept two hackers on the payroll for years after one of them was accused of infiltrating the security system of rival satellite television company.

VERIZON Business has joined a consortium of 16 companies to build an optical cable system connecting Europe, the Middle East and India.