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    Gear and gadgets at CeBIT 2012, Sydney 25 May, 2012 12:09:00

    Techworld Australia dropped down to CeBIT at Darling Harbour to have a look at some of the gear and gadgets on offer.
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    What went wrong with the Hubble Space Telescope (and what managers can learn from it) 29 March, 2012 14:35:00

    There's nothing unusual about having a bad day at the office. But some people have worse days than others, and in his time Charles (Charlie) Pellerin has had a few notable ones. Not many people find themselves having to explain why an organisation has invested a decade and half and in the vicinity of $3 billion on a project that has failed.
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    Hadoop: How open source can whittle Big Data down to size 02 March, 2012 16:25:00

    In 2011 'Big Data' was, next to ‘Cloud’, the most dropped buzzword of the year. In 2012 Big Data is set to become a serious issue that many IT organisations across the public and private sectors will need to come to grips with.
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    .melbourne, .sydney and .victoria are go, .nsw a maybe 23 February, 2012 09:24:00

    The NSW and Victorian governments have selected ARI Registry Services to prepare their application for new top-level domains (TLDs): .melbourne, .sydney and .victoria.
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    UNSW team creates single-atom transistor 21 February, 2012 09:00:00

    Australian researchers at the University of NSW's ARC Centre for Quantum Computation and Communication Technology have successfully created a single-atom transistor with implications for both classical and quantum computing.
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    AGIMO issues Cloud guides for government departments 15 February, 2012 11:30:00

    The Department of Finance and Deregulation's Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO) has issued a series of 'better practices' guides for government departments and other federal bodies to help them navigate the legal, privacy and financial issues of Cloud computing.
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    Windows 8 to boost tablet adoption in the enterprise 14 February, 2012 11:55:00

    Analyst firm Telstye is predicting that Windows 8 will give tablets a stronger foothold in conservative enterprises that until now have been wary of the form factor, at the same time as it gives Microsoft an in in the tablet market.
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    The road to a successful open source project: Learning lessons from Drupal 10 January, 2012 17:02:00

    By almost any measure, Drupal, an open source content management system/Web platform, should be a poster child for open source success. The PHP-based CMS, the first version of which was released by Dries Buytaert in 2001, powers the Web presence of a number of major organisations, including, since 2009, Whitehouse.gov.
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    Dries' vision for Drupal 8 04 January, 2012 16:45:00

    In January last year the developers of popular open source content management system Drupal celebrated the release of version 7. Drupal 7 included significant architectural changes as well as usability enhancements.
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    Tech industry leaders pay tribute to Steve Jobs 06 October, 2011 12:08:00

    A wave of tributes has greeted the death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.
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    Opera responds to Amazon's Cloud-powered 'Silk' browser 30 September, 2011 10:17:00

    One of to features of Amazon's recently announced Kindle Fire tablet drawing attention is its WebKit-based 'Silk' Web browser. What makes Silk different from most browsers is its 'split browser' approach: Putting together complicated Web pages in Amazon's Cloud infrastructure before downloading the end result to the browser.
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