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  • Daylight saving change causes IT chaos

    The NSW government's decision to delay the daylight saving time change by a week has caused widespread IT chaos, with Telstra, the RTA, Qantas, and radio station 2GB all reporting problems.

  • Ex-Palm boss heads to wireless umbrella firm

    Carl Yankowski, who piloted Palm during the peak of the PDA boom, was yesterday tapped to head Ambient Devices, a company that embeds wireless data into everyday products.

  • Palm: Don't worry about the job cuts

    A top executive from Palm has assured the company will continue to serve customers in the region, even amid recent reports of declining revenue and staff layoffs.

  • The boss's iPhone: Your worst security nightmare

    As employee-owned portable devices become more sophisticated they become less secure, according to one analyst -- and the more senior an employee, the less compliant they are when it comes to protecting the information on those devices.

  • Defence Force enlists SHIRLOC for detective work

    The Department of Defence has announced that its R&D division, the Defence Science and Technology Organisation, has developed a PDA device that could soon be used to give personnel in the field better local information.

  • UK researchers fine-tune picture passwords

    Researchers at England's Newcastle University have developed graphical passwords for mobile devices, and hope to expand the uses of the software.

  • Mobile check-in set to go global by 2010

    Paper boarding cards could soon be a thing of the past: checking in over mobile phones has received the official thumbs-up from the airline industry.

  • Mobile share trading grows up

    Financial technology company IWL has launched what it claims is Australia's first dedicated mobile-based share trading platform.

  • Apple mini-tablet rumoured to be on the way

    Apparently the Newton doesn't fall very far from the Apple tree: Cupertino watchers AppleInsider are reporting that Apple has a project underway to develop a minitablet computer based on the OS X operating system it has developed for the iPhone and the iPod Touch.

  • HP expands iPaq range with business users in mind

    HP has reinvigorated its iPaq handheld range with the launch of five new devices, plus a host of new software programs, accessories and services designed to attract business users.

  • iPhone storms smartphone bestseller lists

    In July, Apple's iPhone topped all smart phones in US unit sales, according to a consumer survey released Tuesday by market researcher iSuppli.

  • Security is key in corporate iPhone adoption

    Apple's iPhone could quickly find its way into businesses, with staff pushing employers to adopt the device but security is a key issue, according to analyst house Butler Group.

  • Is a US$100 laptop truly useful?

    There has been a lot of focus in recent years on creating inexpensive, affordable computers for users in the developing world, and at the forefront is Professor Nicholoas Negroponte.

  • CrackBerry addicts sacrifice family life for mobile e-mail?

    Business executives are spending too much time after work glued to their BlackBerries answering e-mails, according to a recent survey.

  • HTC's Touch mobile touches down in Australia

    Mobile device manufacturer High Tech Computing (HTC) unveiled its first branded smartphone for Australia -- the HTC Touch -- in Sydney yesterday.

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