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Article | 29/01/1999 ATO revamps site

The Australian Tax Office has launched a revamped version of its ATOassist Web site today. The site now features legislation, technical information an...

Article | 28/01/1999 Tropfest hits the Net

Sydney's short film festival Tropfest will go global this year, thanks to a netcast by Internet development company Spike, it has been announced. The ...

Article | 11/01/1999 Domain names the next freebie?

What more on the Internet could be free -- you ask? One US company has outlined plans to provide Net users with free domain names under a new "persona...

Article | 17/12/1998 Microtech Mii Zip 100 drive

BITS Computer Graphics has signed a distribution deal to carry Microtech's Iomega-approved Zip drive, the Mii Zip 100, which takes standard 100MB Zip ...

Article | 16/12/1998 Xmas cards easy with OzEcard

Left your Christmas card mailing too late? Worried they won't get there before the big day? OzEmail's OzEcard has a solution . . .

Article | 15/12/1998 MCI WorldCom take-over bid welcomed by OzEmail directors

The directors of OzEmail have agreed to accept MCI WorldCom's cash offer for the ISP and are recommending other shareholders do likewise in the absenc...

Article | 11/12/1998 Microsoft provides Y2k update for Windows 98

Microsoft has recently released a special bulletin to its registered users of Windows 98 addressing its year 2000 issues.

Article | 11/12/1998 Flat screens get bigger

Sony is aiming for the television junkies market this Christmas with the launch of its 80cm FD Trinitron WEGA.

Article | 10/12/1998 IMSI releases Gamers Edition of CD Copier

IMSI has released a software utility that allows users to copy the contents of CD-ROMs to their hard drives, with compression rates of up to 80 per ce...

Article | 10/12/1998 Prepaid Net access flavour of the month

ISP Mondial Net is now offering prepaid Internet connections, selling prepaid Internet cards through Tandy stores in metropolitan Adelaide

Article | 9/12/1998 Compaq launches entry-level Armada

Compaq has added a new entry-level notebook to its Armada range, the $3095 Armada 1575D

Article | 7/12/1998 PC fair trading inquiry releases report

The NSW minister for Fair Trading, Jeff Shaw, has released a series of recommendations for the cleaning up of the PC retail industry, calling on an in...

Article | 4/12/1998 Wireplay to hold LAN championships this weekend

Impulse 98 -- a 48 hour non-stop gaming championship will be held in Melbourne this weekend, with 320 gamers anticipated to battle it out for national...

Article | 2/12/1998 EquityCafe launches $1m sharemarket game

EquityCafe, the Australian Web site for share investors, has launched an online sharemarket game with a grand prize of $1 million

Article | 1/12/1998 Telstra launches easymail nationally

easymail -- the low-cost e-mail service Telstra has been piloting in Tasmania has now been officially launched across Australia , making e-mail as che...