Stories by Pete Young

Article | 25/02/2002 Qld Govt hails its IT cost cuts
The Queensland Government is patting itself on the back for orchestrating lower broadband telecommunication costs and cutting public sector software p...
Article | 9/11/2001 HP gets the axe out again
Hewlett Packard is quietly making fresh cuts to its Australian workforce on top of the worldwide reduction of 6,000 jobs announced last August.
Article | 30/10/2001 Laws and auDA bog down
Efforts to streamline and turbo-charge the rules governing Australia's .au Internet domain space are nearing the finishing post.
Article | 23/10/2001 Jam Echelon Day dubbed unpatriotic
US activitists have conducted an exercise to publicly "out" an international electronic eavesdropping system operated by countries including Australia...
Article | 8/10/2001 NRMA drives a dotcom election
Election of a new board of directors for motoring body NRMA is shaping as a significant showcase for Internet-driven voting in Australia.
Article | 4/09/2001 Property developer spams itself in the foot
Sydney company Meriton Investments is facing a public relations disaster after a spam-handed attempt to drum up new customers went seriously awry.
Article | 14/08/2001 Cybersquatters learn to beat the system
Loopholes in the Internet domain name dispute-resolution system are helping professional cybersquatters win cases, says an experienced mediator.
Article | 14/08/2001 Site exposes security risk
Poor communications between an event management company and an ISP may have exposed credit card details of some customers.
Article | 5/07/2001 Cybersquatters warned as pressure builds for new domains
Signs warning off cybersquatters are being hung out by new top-level Internet domain name registries like .biz as they open their doors for business.
Article | 30/03/2001 NOIE receives ultimatum from Christmas Island
Christmas Island is trying to break out of a bureaucratic nightmare that is saddling it with the nation's highest internet connection costs.

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