Apple announces Magsafe out of warranty replacement program
As if iPhone 3G woes weren’t enough for Apple to deal with right now, another storm is brewing on the horizon.
Red Hat hikes Australian investment
OPEN source-based software provider Red Hat has increased its headcount and more than doubled its footprint in Queensland.
Hutch narrows losses
HUTCHISON has recorded a net loss of $85.4 million for the first half to June - a vast improvement over the same period last year.
U2 album leaked the old school way
NEWS CAME TO US over the weekend of two tracks from the new U2 album being leaked online to the usual P2P sites, with an interesting old school twist.
Hutch to expand 3G coverage
HUTCHISON’S 3 Mobile claims it will almost double its 3G coverage of the local population by July next year.
Toshiba DVD goes back to the future
After losing out in the battle to define the high-definition successor of the DVD, Toshiba has turned its attention to the next best thing: the DVD.
Xbox 360 overtakes PS3 in Japan
Microsoft’s Xbox 360 beat Sony’s PlayStation 3 in Japan weekly sales for the first time two weeks ago, riding robust demand for a recent Xbox 360 title produced by Namco Bandai Holdings, a magazine publisher said.
AOL Acquires Social Media Aggregation Company
Time Warner company AOL has agreed to buy social media aggregation company Socialthing for an undisclosed sum.
Software AG Expands App Modernization Suite
Integration and application development company Software AG has upgraded its webMethods Application Modernization Suite to include automated application discovery, code analysis, and identification of code for reuse.
Northrop Grumman Wins $25m Nasa Deal
US defense contractor Northrop Grumman has won a five-year $25m contract from Nasa’s Dryden Flight Research Center to provide engineering and technical services to support Nasa’s Global Hawk unmanned aircraft project for earth science research.