DealsDirect blacklisted for hosting malware
Australia's largest online bargain shopping site, DealsDirect.com.au, was blacklisted by Google and major internet browsers today after it was found to be hosting malware.
ChatRoulette takes the world by storm
ChatRoulette may be overrun with males and perverts but new figures show its popularity is skyrocketing, and many have come up with fun and amusing ways to use the new voyeuristic webcam chat service.
London hospital to treat internet-addicted teens
Teenagers who cannot tear themselves away from the internet, computer games or their mobile phone can get help from a new addiction service, a spokeswoman said Thursday.
Internet piracy takes big toll on jobs
Plenty of people download music from the Internet every day, but illegal downloading has a huge economic impact and could put more than one million people out of work by 2015, experts say.
Google could be your next ISP
Internet behemoth Google now boasts a network that's bigger than all but two of the world's ISPs and telcos fear the search giant is just one step away from becoming an ISP itself.
Facebook trumps Google in visitor rankings
Social-networking star Facebook surpassed Google to become the most visited website in the US for the first time last week, industry analysts showed.
Is innovation dead at Microsoft?
It's not often you read the words Microsoft and innovation in the same sentence these days, which is odd for a company with one of the biggest research laboratories in the world.
Google charts new territory with ads in maps
Google has begun putting ads on its popular maps pages in Australia in a world first - but companies must be ‘‘relevant’’ enough for their logos to appear.
Sickipedia: bid to shut offensive site
The Australian Human Rights Commission has threatened legal action against a widely read but controversial US-based website over an article that encourages racial hatred against Aborigines.
Hate taking root on social networks: study
The use of social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube by militant and hate groups is growing year on year, according to a US report.