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  • Optus brings MTV to mobiles

    Australian telecommunications vendor Optus has launched an MTV music service via their WAP enabled mobile network the company said today, claiming it to be "Australia's first fully integrated mobile and web music portal".

  • Optus boosts mobile subscriber numbers as SingTel grows

    Optus has announced a 17 percent year-on-year growth in mobile subscribers during the June quarter, with the increase achieved despite the high penetration of mobiles in Australia.

  • Optus launches third-party mobile content service

    Optus today launched an open platform for small and large mobile content providers which will enable them to offer a range of content services to Optus customers.

  • Smart-phone worm has a hang-up

    A recently created 'concept virus' designed to show that a worm could spread between smart phones won't get very far in the real world, antivirus companies said Tuesday.

  • NSW virtual classrooms boost student access

    Small schools across remote New South Wales are being electronically merged, via video conferencing technology, to improve students' access to teachers.

  • Optus offers streaming television to AU mobiles

    Optus has leveraged its cable TV relationships to be the first to offer streaming television to mobile phones.

  • Yahoo links up with Microsoft for games

    Fifteen games developed by Microsoft Game Studios are now available online for a fee from Yahoo, the companies said Thursday.

  • Twilight of the proprietary systems

    As the proprietary systems disappear, should we miss them? Some at least are pleased to see IBM's iSeries has at least a bit more life to it.

  • Web services: Messiah or mirage?

    Software vendors keep telling us that Web services are the answer. But what is the question? ZDNet Australia explores the state of Web services today.

  • Taronga Zoo .NETting its menagerie

    Behind the scenes at Sydney's Taronga Zoo, a small but determined group of IT specialists are working to use Web services to streamline the flow of many core business processes.

  • IT Manager profile: Taronga Zoo’s Jenny Vasseleu

    Working with a small team and a limited budget creates the need to think laterally, explains Taronga Zoo’s Jenny Vasseleu.

  • Let the script kiddies play in the sandbox

    A technology called sandboxing, which is modeled on the computer-within-a-computer concept, is being used to fight viruses. But is its relative simplicity also its Achilles Heel?

  • Avoid getting blacklisted: Stop relaying spam

    Are you helping spammers peddle their wares, unbeknownst to yourself, or your company? You owe it to fellow netizens to find out.

  • Wild about wireless at Adelaide Zoo

    Better known for its work in the preservation of rare species such as the Sumatran Tiger, the Adelaide Zoo can now stand along side some of the most powerful corporations in the world having implemented a wireless LAN, and Internet connectivity throughout its 8 hectare (aprox 20 acre) site.

  • Intel chairman: The visionary as a young man

    In an upcoming autobiography, laconic Intel Chairman Andy Grove opens up and recalls his youth under Nazi and then communist totalitarianism--and the lessons it taught him.

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