Posted on March 11th, 2010 at 2:28 pm in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff
A vague threat apparently posted by an Australian on two social networking sites led to the lockdown of all schools in the busy midwestern US city of Minneapolis, officials said.
Posted on March 11th, 2010 at 10:28 am in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff
The adult industry is up in arms over a renewed push for a ".xxx" domain name, which they fear would be the first step towards segregating porn sites into a "ghetto".
Posted on March 11th, 2010 at 10:01 am in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff
Global internet oversight agency reopens discussions about whether to create a ".xxx" domain name as an online red-light district where porn sites can set up shop away from the wandering eyes of children and teenagers.
Posted on March 11th, 2010 at 9:17 am in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff
Under siege by competitors, MySpace plans a series of updates over the next months that will link its users' posts to the other social networking sites more easily and carve out its niche as an entertainment hub more clearly.
Posted on March 11th, 2010 at 9:11 am in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff
Family and Christian groups draw on evidence they claim shows links between violent video games and increased violence among players as part of a broader debate over whether the games should be legally sold in Australia.
Posted on March 10th, 2010 at 11:03 am in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff
Cisco Systems introduced its first major new routers in six years and said they can be configured to handle internet traffic up to 12 times faster than rival products.
Posted on March 10th, 2010 at 11:02 am in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff
Leading business software provider MYOB has bowed to market pressure and will join the software-as-a-service cloud later this month. Its popular accounting package will be hosted on Microsoft's new cloud service platform Azure.