Niue gives a child a laptop

Posted on August 26th, 2008 at 3:17 pm in iTNews by Nick Farrell

The tiny island nation of Niue has become the first nation in the world to issue laptop computers to all of its children.

New iPods predicted in weeks

Posted on August 26th, 2008 at 3:14 pm in iTNews by Shaun Nichols

A new version of the iPod Nano will be introduced within the next two to three weeks, according to Digg founder and Apple watcher Kevin Rose.

Precocious phishers target teen world

Posted on August 26th, 2008 at 3:13 pm in iTNews by Shaun Nichols

A new attack spotted on virtual world Habbo Hotel is causing researchers to worry.

Brazilian indicted for botnet conspiracy

Posted on August 25th, 2008 at 7:49 am in iTNews by Egan Orion

A Brazillian man has been indicted by a New Orleans federal grand jury for conspiring to broker the sale of a botnet, US Department of Justice prosecutors announced yesterday.

Retro storage formats have it taped

Posted on August 25th, 2008 at 7:49 am in iTNews by Emma Hughes

According to recent research by IDC, the LTO tape is still the most popular practice process in data storage and business continuity strategies – despite technological advancement.

Centrelink relies on artificial intelligence

Posted on August 25th, 2008 at 6:01 am in iTNews by Ry Crozier

Centrelink is using natural language-based artificial intelligence to ensure people get the financial benefits to which they are entitled.

Apple offers to replace bad Ipod batteries

Posted on August 23rd, 2008 at 4:44 pm in iTNews by Egan Orion

Apple Japan said Thursday that it will replace faulty batteries found to be overheating in iPod Nano devices after a government ministry warned consumers earlier this week that the hot-selling music players might present a fire hazard.

Google upgrades ad quality judgment

Posted on August 23rd, 2008 at 4:44 pm in iTNews by Emma Hughes

Google is again visiting the health spa, this time for a make-over for its mechanism for judging ad quality.

Virtual economy is on the up

Posted on August 23rd, 2008 at 4:44 pm in iTNews by Emma Hughes

Sweatshops are far more fun than they used to be – multiplayer online games have given rise to an ever-growing virtual economy.

IDF: Woz on Woz

Posted on August 23rd, 2008 at 4:39 pm in iTNews by Iain Thomson

Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, has told delegates at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco of the joys of engineering and his theory of what makes for a happy life..

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