NBN inspires big boost for fibre link to US

Posted on July 28th, 2010 at 5:16 pm in Australian IT by AustralianIT.news.com.au | Top Stories
AUSTRALIA'S undersea cable market is set to become more competitive with the construction of a new $450 million link to the US.

Botnet mastermind infected 12m: FBI

Posted on July 28th, 2010 at 4:30 pm in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff
International authorities have arrested a computer hacker believed responsible for creating the malicious computer code that infected as many as 12 million computers, invading major banks and corporations around the world, FBI officials said

Optus CIO quits

Posted on July 28th, 2010 at 3:51 pm in Australian IT by AustralianIT.news.com.au | Top Stories
LAWRIE Turner, chief information officer at SingTel-owned Optus, is set to leave the telco after three years with the company.

NBN could see the end of business ADSL: IDC

Posted on July 28th, 2010 at 3:29 pm in Computerworld by Computerworld Staff
The connection of the first business to the National Broadband Network (NBN) this week may have sounded the death knell for SME ADSL-based business broadband plans, according to IDC.

Cable to double internet capacity out of Australia

Posted on July 28th, 2010 at 2:55 pm in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff
Two companies will invest an estimated $US400 million ($450 million) in a new 13,600-kilometre submarine cable that they say will double telecommunications capacity out of Australia and further reduce broadband costs to consumers.

Games are on: Google to rival Facebook

Posted on July 28th, 2010 at 2:44 pm in Australian IT by AustralianIT.news.com.au | Top Stories
GOOGLE is encouraging online-games makers to offer their wares on a new service the internet-search giant is building.

Google searches games for new service

Posted on July 28th, 2010 at 2:44 pm in Australian IT by AustralianIT.news.com.au | Top Stories
GOOGLE is encouraging online-games makers to offer their wares on a new service the internet-search giant is building.

Aus network bandwidth doubled with $400m deal

Posted on July 28th, 2010 at 2:36 pm in Computerworld by Computerworld Staff
Raw network bandwidth out of Australia is set to get a two-fold increase with a new $US400 million undersea cable project announced in Sydney today.

Gillard backs NBN investment

Posted on July 28th, 2010 at 2:16 pm in Australian IT by AustralianIT.news.com.au | Top Stories
THE Prime Minister says opposing Labor's $43 billion national broadband network is like opposing the building of the railroad years ago.

Shared infrastructure increasingly linked to data breaches: Verizon Business

Posted on July 28th, 2010 at 2:00 pm in Computerworld by Computerworld Staff
The use of shared infrastructure between different organisations has been a major cause of data breaches within Australia in the past year, according to Verizon Business.
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