Yes, Apple did mislead the Australian public

Posted by on Mar 28, 2012 | Comments Off

It was probably unintentional, and almost certainly the result of globalisation, but the outcome was a misrepresentation of the facts around the availability of 4G on the new iPad in Australia . Keep reading: Technology News copy  Read More →

Google and Oracle negotiate potential damages

Posted by on Mar 28, 2012 | Comments Off

In the runup to the trial date for their dispute over whether Google’s Android mobile OS infringes on Oracle’s Java patents, Google and Oracle are negotiating over potential damages. In a document filed on Tuesday, Oracle responded to a number of proposals Google set forth aimed at speeding up the trial, including a suggestion to cap patent-infringement damages at around $2.8 million. Keep reading: Technology... 

E.U. close to ruling on Google case

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A ruling from the European Commission, the European Union’s executive arm, on allegations that Google abused its dominant market position is expected after April 9, the competition commission said today. Rumors abound that the Internet giant will be hit with a long list of objections. However, Competition Commissioner Joaquín Almunia gave no indication of the outcome when delivering his findings today on two unrelated... 

Box unveils cloud service for iOS workplace mobile apps

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Box, a provider of cloud-hosted enterprise collaboration and content management software, will announce on Wednesday a new service designed to consolidate in a single repository companies’ mobile applications and the data they generate. Called OneCloud, the new Box cloud service is designed to help IT departments better manage the mobile applications that their end users install on their tablets and PCs and use... 

Apple hasn’t lied: new iPad has 4G that works in North America

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UPDATED: There is a suggestion and a perception out there that Apple is lying about its new iPad’s 4G capabilities, when nothing could be further from the truth given a 4G-capable communications chip sits upon the new iPad’s tiny motherboard. More here: Technology News copy  Read More →

Study finds major weaknesses in single sign-on systems

Posted by on Mar 27, 2012 | Comments Off

The single sign-on protocols that allow users to sign in to a range of websites with their Google or Facebook accounts suffer from security flaws that could allow scammers to log in as somebody else, security researchers have reported. The researchers, from Indiana University Bloomington and Microsoft Research, say they have found a number of serious flaws in OpenID and the single-sign on system used by Facebook, as well... 

Earthwave, HP partner on Australian security ops centre

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Australian provider of defence-certified managed and In-Cloud Security services, earthwave, has partnered with Hewlett Packard to deliver a first-of-its-kind Security Operations Centre (SOC) offering in Australia. Continued: Technology News copy  Read More →
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