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  • AFP raid Sydney Internet caf

    A Sydney Internet caf has been raided today by the Australian Federal Police (AFP), after the cafe allegedly provided extensive access to illegal downloads of movies and music.

  • Telstra uses plastic bags and tape to fix phone lines

    update Plastic bags and tape are being used to waterproof phone lines across Sydney, as a union blames Telstra's move to slash thousands of technicians jobs.

  • Telstra creates rail network

    Telstra today announced it had signed an AU$85 million deal with the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) to develop a new communications system for the group's national rail network.

  • Australia fears hackers may target Games

    Computer experts will work around the clock during the Sydney Olympics to keep out cyber hackers who might try to vandalise Games Web sites, even changing official results and the names of medal winners.

  • Microsoft Australia reveals local Xbox plans

    Microsoft today announced its retail plans, including the much-anticipated launch date, for its Xbox games console in Australia.

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    In 10 years almost everything will be tagged, say the experts. So what are these little chips that are soon to be so pervasive, and how will they take over your business?

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  • The laptops that come in from the cold

    For those organisation who lose hundreds of thousands dollars worth of laptops to thieves each year, the humiliation of the loss is possibly as infuriating a burden to bare as the financial costs associated with it. However these organisations can assuage some of their distress knowing that their problems are shared by one of the world's most powerful law enforcement agencies. In May, thieves reduced the size of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation's laptop fleet by 182, in one operation. If the FBI can't keep its laptops safe from thieves who can?

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