Darren Pauli - Author - PC World Australia

Stories by Darren Pauli

Article | 18/06/2007 Coonan announces $1.9 billion network

National ICT minister Helen Coonan today launched the $1.9 billion Australia Connected infrastructure initiative to roll-out ADSL 2+ and WiMAX to 99 p...

Article | 25/05/2007 Symantec update destroys Chinese PCs

Symantec has affirmed that a buggy security update, which brought down millions of Chinese PCs, only affected computers with the Simplified Chinese ve...

Article | 18/04/2007 IT managers unfazed by XP cut-off

Despite Microsoft's plan to phase out OEM shipments of Windows XP in a bid to push customers to Vista, Australian IT managers said they are sticking w...

Article | 26/03/2007 Free security tool attracts 38 million downloads

An Internet scorecard application which rates potential risks on Web sites has been downloaded more than 38 million times since it was launched 12 mon...

Article | 20/02/2007 Local banks scammed by PM scare

The Commonwealth Bank and Westpac account holders have become victims of a phishing scam in which malicious code reveals the physical location of affe...

Article | 6/12/2006 Local Microsoft boss vamooses to the US

Microsoft is looking for a local managing director to replace Steve Vamos as he moves to the company's online division in Seattle in April next year. ...

Article | 28/11/2006 Microsoft saves time for WA users

Microsoft has provided an operating system update to synchronize time settings with Western Australia's daylight savings trial which is scheduled to r...

Article | 13/11/2006 Bill's fair dinkum he's no wuss

In a bid to become fair dinkum, Microsoft has given Aussies a go too and included national colloquialisms in the Office 2007 Australian dictionary.

Article | 16/10/2006 Telcos bungle triple play bundles

Australian telcos are again lagging behind the rest of the world by not offering voice, data and video triple play bundles, according to industry anal...

Article | 16/10/2006 Unwired to stream optimized wireless

Unwired Australia is providing wireless IP optimization tool Venturi Wireless on its customer homepages.

Article | 1/08/2006 Research firm hosts VoIP directory

Telecommunications research firm Market Clarity has launched a local consumer, business and wholesale VoIP directory.

Article | 15/06/2006 Copyright fires up Linux, open source advocates

Linux Australia and the Open Source Industry Association today urged the federal government not to abandon market competition.

Article | 14/06/2006 Microsoft leaves 98 to the hackers

Microsoft has defended its decision not to patch a critical security flaw in Windows 98.

Article | 7/06/2006 Geeks patch rootkit into Gidol fame

Four Australian IT developers have turned their love for security software into music.

Article | 18/05/2006 ISPs getting raw deal with complaints

Customers are getting a raw deal when it comes to complaining about their Internet service providers (ISPs).