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 http://www.theage.com.au/technology via rss feed as at Sep 11 2010 10:07am
Sep 10 2010
11:32am
Conroy's net filter still alive and kicking
The Communications Minister, Stephen Conroy, is ploughing ahead with his internet filter policy despite there being virtually no chance any enabling legislation will pass either house of Parliament.... more
Sep 10 2010
10:05am
How the internet makes us stupid
The stimulation of the digital age is changing the make-up of our brains, with potentially disastrous results, writes Nicholas Carr.... more
Sep 10 2010
9:48am
Koran-burning pastor's websites extinguished
The obscure Christian pastor who planned to mark the ninth anniversary of September 11 attacks by burning copies of the Koran has had his website pulled from the internet, the hosting company said.... more
Sep 10 2010
9:23am
Daily deals sites flood the market
PBL MEDIA'S daily deals website, Cudo, has launched into a crowded market but competitors appear unfazed at its entry, saying they know the market better and are more nimble than the media group.... more
Sep 10 2010
9:23am
Tweets shed light on our banking gripes
A study of five months' worth of tweets about Australia's big four banks has found that people dislike all banks about the same, but find different reasons to be fed up with each one.... more
Sep 9 2010
2:04pm
Viral news on the net ... its one big shocking Lai
The Rupert Murdoch of Hong Kong is spearheading a global news revolution through clever - and often hilarious - computer-animated re-enactments of real news events.... more
Sep 9 2010
1:48pm
Google unveils faster internet search
Google this week began delivering internet search results as fast as a person can type.... more
Sep 9 2010
10:20am
Twitter turns into anti-social networking trap for sport stars
FOR years, the public has been forced to endure cliches and rhetoric from sportsmen and women. But now social networking sites are allowing us to see the raw, unsanitised side of some of our athletes.... more
Sep 9 2010
9:19am
Military bans video game that 'kills' US troops
Military bases across the US have banned the sale of a new video game that lets a player pretend to be a Taliban fighter and "shoot" US troops in Afghanistan.... more
Sep 9 2010
8:57am
General Motors testing voice command to update Facebook
General Motors is testing software that would let drivers talk to their cars to update status messages on the Facebook social media website, as well as listen to Facebook messages, the company said today.... more
Sep 8 2010
5:56pm
Oh deer: ACCC takes action over Optus ad with 'supersonic' deer
The consumer watchdog has taken legal action against telco Optus for alleged breaches of the Trade Practices Act over an ad featuring a deer breaking the sound barrier.... more
Sep 8 2010
3:28pm
City dwellers slugged under NBN deal
Australians in major capital cities craving faster broadband will have to wait longer and may pay more to access the National Broadband Network under the deal struck between Labor and the country independents.... more
Sep 8 2010
1:58pm
Google to launch TV service in Australia next year
Google will launch its service to bring the web to TV screens in the United States before Christmas and worldwide next year, its chief executive said, as it extends its reach from the desktop to the living room.... more
Sep 8 2010
1:14pm
Film industry hires cyber hitmen to take down internet pirates
The film industry is using pirate tactics to beat the pirates – by employing “cyber hitmen” to launch attacks that take out websites hosting illegal movies.... more
Sep 8 2010
10:59am
HP sues scandal-plagued former CEO Mark Hurd over Oracle job
US computer titan Hewlett-Packard filed suit against former chief executive Mark Hurd after he was named a co-president at US business software giant Oracle.... more
Sep 8 2010
10:14am
YouTube shows a day through eyes around the world
YouTube has begun offering glimpses into a day in life around the world.... more
Sep 8 2010
6:35am
AFP chief warns on rising dangers of cyber crime
ALL Australians who own computers should immediately invest in anti-virus software, the Australian Federal Police commissioner, Tony Negus, said yesterday.... more
Sep 7 2010
10:19am
HTC is iPhone's 'quiet' challenger
East Asia is the world's electronics factory, yet unless they are Japanese, producers are largely anonymous.... more
Sep 7 2010
9:38am
Google to launch iTunes rival
Google is in talks with music labels on plans for a download store and a digital song locker that would allow its mobile users to play songs wherever they are as it steps up its rivalry with Apple, according to people familiar with the matter.... more
Sep 7 2010
9:18am
Nokia bets on new smartphones
Nokia, the world's biggest mobile maker by volume, will introduce new smartphone models next week at its annual media and industry event, aiming to assure investors the company is on track to recovery.... more