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Lower investment in ICT led to lower productivity in EU than US PDF Print E-mail
Written by Stan Beer   
Wednesday, 28 November 2007
A new report has found that the EU has fallen way behind the US in productivity over the past 12 years because of a significantly lower investment by companies in IT and telecommunications. Among other things, the report found that productivity in the US has grown about twice the rate of the top 15 EU nations since 1995 and now these nations are collectively only a bit more than 90% as productive as the US.

 
Greenpeace sinks the slipper into Nintendo PDF Print E-mail
Written by Stephen Withers   
Wednesday, 28 November 2007
Greenpeace's latest Guide to Greener Electronics gives Nintendo an unprecedented score of 0 out of 10. So what?

 
Naughty Nintendo: ranked top for toxicity by Greenpeace PDF Print E-mail
Written by Stuart Corner   
Wednesday, 28 November 2007
Nintendo has been added to Greenpeace's quarterly ranking of leading IT manufacturers according to their policies on toxic chemicals and recycling and has debuted as the first global brand to score zero across all criteria.
 
Firefox 2.0.0.10 patches high-impact security flaws PDF Print E-mail
Written by Stephen Withers   
Wednesday, 28 November 2007
The latest release of the popular Firefox open source web browser fixes a trio of security flaws described by Mozilla as being of high impact.

 
Gdrive rumours resurface PDF Print E-mail
Written by Stephen Withers   
Wednesday, 28 November 2007
Longstanding rumours that Google will offer a generic online storage facility have been given fresh life by a report in the Wall Street Journal that the service could be launched in a few months time.

 
Speed, not savings, is key to SaaS PDF Print E-mail
Written by Angus Kidman   
Tuesday, 27 November 2007
While saving money is often cited as the key driver for adopting software as a service (SaaS), ensuring better performance is often just as big a consideration, according to new research by the Yankee Group.
 
HP delivers service automation for AMD, but there’s a catch PDF Print E-mail
Written by Angus Kidman   
Tuesday, 27 November 2007
Cost savings are often promoted as a major reason for automating systems provisioning, but ensuring compliance can be just as important a goal, according to a senior IT manager at AMD.
 
German iPhones unlocked via iTunes PDF Print E-mail
Written by Stephen Withers   
Tuesday, 27 November 2007
The unlocking of T-Mobile iPhones is being carried out via iTunes, according to a German Mac news and rumours site.

 
Exploit for QuickTime vulnerability in circulation PDF Print E-mail
Written by Stephen Withers   
Tuesday, 27 November 2007
A proof of concept exploit for a recently discovered QuickTime vulnerability has been released.

 
HP targets automation to boost software sales PDF Print E-mail
Written by Angus Kidman   
Tuesday, 27 November 2007
HP has launched a new software bundle that integrates many of its technology optimisation and management tools as part of a bid to increase its enterprise software market share.
 
US sees massive surge in online shopping PDF Print E-mail
Written by Stuart Corner   
Monday, 26 November 2007
US web monitoring company ComScore is reporting online retail spending over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend up 22 percent on last year and all expectations are that Monday 26 November will be the biggest day ever for online shopping. The bad news, for employers, is that much of this will be done in company time.
 
Supermarket slices iPod shuffle PDF Print E-mail
Written by Stephen Withers   
Monday, 26 November 2007
Finding a cut-price iPod in a normal store isn't easy - presumably because the margins are reputedly very slim.

 
Zoho Writer goes offline with editing capabilities PDF Print E-mail
Written by Stan Beer   
Monday, 26 November 2007
Online SaaS wordprocessor Zoho Writer is now available offline, giving users the ability to save documents and edit them when not connected to the Internet. The additional functionality, which will go live today, takes Zoho Writer one step closer to the ideal of having office productivity software that can be used equally well in offline and online environments.

 
Pollies back Open Source PDF Print E-mail
Written by Stephen Withers   
Friday, 23 November 2007
If politicians' attitudes towards Open Source software affects the way you'll vote in tomorrow's Federal election, you may be interested in the results of a survey of the major parties carried out by Open Source Industry Australia.

 
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