SAP, one of the world’s largest enterprise software organisations, has accredited Telstra's cloud computing infrastructure ready for SAP cloud applications. Telstra is the first Australian provider to receive the certification.
In the recently published 2011 IT Industry Competitive Index report, South Korea ranks 19th place with 60.8 points.
Serious and organised criminals are using the Internet to provide false legitimacy in their attempts to target the retirement savings of Australians, the Australian Crime Commission (ACC) Board warned today.
Sooner or later, you will be searching TV channels on YouTube.
Australia consumers may be tech savvy and may own multiple digital devices, yet most of them still fail to give their gadgets the ample, if not best, security it needs, a survey from McAfee said.
As part of its strategy to encourage productivity of Australian citizens, the Government has announced that businesses can now have their applications for high-speed broadband tested for a fee at the newly launched Australian Broadband Applications Laboratory (ABAL).
Australia had extradited to New Zealand alleged fraudster Loizos Michaels who is wanted for multimillion dollar fraud.
The Federal Trade Commission has been asked to investigate reports that MSN.com and Hulu.com install undeletable cookies onto users' computers. Representatives Joe Barton and Ed Markey both asked FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz regarding FTC's action plans on the so-called 'supercookies.'
Amid allegations that it is invading the privacy of its members by tracking where they go next after logging out, Facebook releases official statement. Facebook engineer Gregg Stefancik says the social network is not violating user's privacy.
Web traffic to Google+ swiftly rose to 1,269 per cent on Wednesday last week, a day after the site opened up for the general public. Google+ went from ranking as 54th to 8th most visited site in a research firm's social networking and forums category.
Rick Santorum is fighting a losing battle and it isn't the GOP Presidential race. The former Senator from Pennsylvania is losing out to Google.
Microblogging platform Tumblr announced Monday that it has secured $85 million in fresh finding. Venture capitalists Greylock Partners and Insight Venture Partners led the round. Other investors in this round were The Chernin Group, Sir Richard Branson, Spark Capital, Union Square Ventures and Sequoia Capital.
An Australian technology analyst questions Facebook methods of modifying virtual footprints of its users after they log out, saying Facebook is supposed to let users leave without a trail upon 'log out.'
A survey on the countries' prevailing internet speed found that average worldwide download speed is 580 KBps. Among countries with fastest internet speed, South Korea came in first with an average speed of 2,202 KBps, followed by Romania (1,909 KBps) and Bulgaria (1,611 KBps). New Zealand's average download speed is 364 KBps, just slightly ahead of Australia at 348 KBps.
Blogging service Tumblr has raised a fresh $85 million round of funding in a bid to boost services and subsequently increase revenues.
Touted as the fastest broadband access available, Telstra announced on Monday the availability of its 4G long-term evolution (LTE) mobile network that the company said will be deployed to eight central business districts (CBDs) and 30 regional metropolitan centres nationwide.
The developers of Minecraft are burning the midnight oil to meet the goal of unveiling a full version of Minecraft on 11/11/11. Just two weeks after releasing Minecraft 1.8, another adventure update to the sandbox building indie video game written in Java by Swedish creator Markus "Notch" Persson, has been leaked. Persson has also tweeted that Minecraft 1.10 is in the works.
Game developer Mojang has announced that Minecraft will be available on touch-screen phones running on Google Inc.'s Android platform on Sept. 29.
Spotify will integrate with Facebook but has no immediate plans to launch in Australia.
If Facebook starts charging users $1 for a life-time membership, Mark Zuckerberg and company would gross $800 million. If the social-networking charges $1 per month, it would receive a whopping $9.6 billion a year assuming all users are willing to pay up.
As Google's Internet Evangelist, one of the "Fathers of the Internet," Vint Cerf, recently spoke before brilliant children at a charity forum. Asked about his thoughts on what lies ahead for the internet, he expressed optimism and says there are exciting things ahead.
Social media has become a powerful tool for those who don't have a voice in their country. In some cases like in Egypt, social media has helped usher in a new regime. Now social media is being used in Mexico as an alternative means of getting information when traditional media couldn't provide it.
It is not only Sony Ericsson's ConnectedTree that speaks about its feelings through Twitter. Germany also has its own version named Kim, which regularly tweets the online generation finer details of its growth.
While the iPhone 5 will be the center of everyone's attention, note that according to Antoine Saint Exupery, what's essential is invisible to the eye. Aside from betting that the iPhone 5 won't have radical changes, you should think outside the box when comprehending what happens on Oct. 4 and thereafter.
Youtube allows users to make 3D videos.
If you opened up the Google page recently you might see the blue arrow pointing out to the site's black bar to +You. After months of being in closed beta Google finally opened its doors to the public on their newest product Google+ for open beta. After tweaking and taking out the bugs, it is ready for further scrutiny in public testing.
Mark Zuckerberg's keynote at the f8 conference in San Francisco Thursday introduced a radically different FaceBook since its launch. For long-time users these changes could be hard to keep track of or even accept. Here are some of the most important FaceBook changes.
Two computer security researchers have found a way to take the "S" out of the "HTTPS" or secure Web browsers exposing the vulnerability of banking and payment websites from hacking.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) lost in a court case the regulator filed against search engine giant Google. ACCC complained that Google violated Australia's trade practices law by its using advertisement placements as basis for ranking of search results.
Four years after Australia’ competition watchdog labelled its search results as confusing and misleading, giant internet firm Google won the nod of the court, which declared on Thursday that the company hardly violated any provisions in the country’s consumer law.
