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How outage triggered mayhem for hospital datacentre

On 20 May, a brief electricity failure struck a datacentre run by Queensland Health in Australia, starting a chain of incidents that resulted in serious outages of over 20 health applications. The datacentre, located on the campus of Herston hospital, ...

From SUZANNE TINDAL, ZDNet UK,  6 Jul 2009
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Which is the best smartphone for business?

ZDNet UK's sister site, ZDNet.com.au, talks to executives and analysts in Australia to find out which handsets are picking up speed and which are falling by the wayside. It may come as a surprise to learn that in an organisation as large as the Royal ...

From SUZANNE TINDAL, ZDNet UK,  28 May 2009
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Intel unveils two mini motherboards

Intel on Wednesday launched two new motherboards suited to nettops and small form factor desktops at its annual partner conference on Australia's Gold Coast. The board adds extra features such as fanless passive cooling, VGA and DVI dual graphics, ...

From SUZANNE TINDAL, ZDNet UK,  30 Apr 2009

Australian media authority plugs potential leaks

The Australian Communications and Media Authority on Thursday said it was talking to the Internet Industry Association about what action it needed to take to make sure its blacklist stays private and under lock and key. The comments came after ...

From SUZANNE TINDAL, ZDNet UK,  19 Mar 2009
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"Everything. I record everything": How BlackBerry squashes leak risk

BlackBerry maker RIM said yesterday that it recorded all employee conversations in the interest of maintaining control over intellectual property. RIM chief information officer Robin Bienfait, during an interview with silicon.com sister site ...

From SUZANNE TINDAL, Silicon.com,  5 Mar 2009

Outsourcer Satyam names new CEO

Satyam's board has decided on a new chief executive after deliberating over the past two days with advisors. The new head of the Indian outsourcer, effective immediately, is AS Murty. He has worked within Satyam for the past 15 years, most recently as ...

From SUZANNE TINDAL, ZDNet UK,  9 Feb 2009

Vodafone, 3 to merge Australian operations

Vodafone and Hutchison Telecommunications, which delivers 3 mobile services, announced on Monday that they plan to merge their Australian operations in a 50-50 joint venture. The new venture, still subject to shareholder vote to be taken by April, will ...

From SUZANNE TINDAL, ZDNet UK,  9 Feb 2009
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Satyam appoints new CEO

Satyam's board has decided on a new chief executive. The new head of the Indian outsourcer, effective immediately, is AS Murty. He has worked within Satyam for the last 15 years, most recently as chief delivery officer. Deepak Parekh, a member of the ...

From SUZANNE TINDAL, Silicon.com,  9 Feb 2009
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Microsoft's Ballmer not threatened by Google Android

Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer today dismissed Google's Android operating system, saying he believed it was financially unsound. Speaking this morning at Telstra's annual investment day, Ballmer said it was Google's first phone operating system ...

From SUZANNE TINDAL, Silicon.com,  6 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Google Inc.,  Microsoft Corporation,  Steve Ballmer,  Telstra

Ballmer dismisses Google Android threat

Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer on Thursday dismissed Google's Android operating system, saying he believes it to be financially unsound. Speaking at Australian telecoms company Telstra's annual investment day, Ballmer said it was Google's ...

From SUZANNE TINDAL, ZDNet UK,  6 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Google Inc.,  Telstra,  Steve Ballmer,  Microsoft Corporation

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