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    Today Salesforce.com announced a "global strategic alliance" (also known as a partnership) with Google, introducing a new integration point, Force.com Toolkit for Google Data APIs.

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    With hardware commitments for schools in place, Minister for Education Julia Gillard has now announced funding to train teachers up on how to use their new kit.

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    Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines has revamped its data network, replacing Cisco with Nortel in a quest to minimise downtime.

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  • Read the blog post - Munir Kotadia

    When dumping your old PCs sounds a bit fishy

    It seems that the IT industry is missing out on an opportunity to 'help' sea creatures by dumping old computers into the ocean and creating an 'artificial reef'.

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    During a recent trip overseas, I marvelled at how technology has radically altered the way we travel

  • Read the blog post - Ella Morton

    Searching for answers

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    Sun Microsystems' xVM virtualisation efforts are getting louder and louder.

  • 10 mobile trends: Should you care?

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  • Samsung G600

    Designed as a phone first, the slimline G600 is an excellent camera phone if you don't mind going without a slew of features available in its competition.

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  • Samsung E590

    Samsung's teeny tiny E590 packs a whole lot of features into a fuss-free candy bar model.

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