OzCrunch

eBay is screaming blue murder over being banned from selling Louis Vuitton goods by a French court… meanwhile it is pushing on with banning all payment methods except PayPal.

Police warn that Aussies are suckers as death-threat SMS messages circulate.

AUSTRALIANS lost almost $1 billion to fraud and scams last year, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ first survey of personal fraud.

Many key features of TiVo, the much anticipated digital television recorder, will be disabled when it is launched at the end of the month.

Missouri Governor Matt Blunt signed a bill today outlawing cyberbullying, just kilometres from where a 13-year-old girl committed suicide nearly two years ago after being harassed on the Internet.

Nationwide Building Society has signed a 160m pound ($318m) seven-year outsourcing deal with BT to manage its voice and data on a converged network.

Spanish telecoms services provider Telefonica has announced plans to introduce a single global platform to deploy advertising on mobile phones through a deal with Amobee Media Systems.

SuccessFactors has formed an alliance with HR Solutions to offer integrated employee performance-management products to support the companies’ joint customers.

Cisco, IBM, Intel, Juniper Networks, and Microsoft have formed the Industry Consortium for Advancement of Security on the Internet (ICASI) for global IT security.

The manipulation of data in an attempt to look into the future is not a result of the information age, technology just makes it easier.