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    Windows 7 enabled netbooks for schools to include open source software 26/08/2009 15:37:00

    The 267,000 Windows 7 based netbooks that the NSW Government has started rolling out to high schools will come pre-installed with open source software. The initial roll out that began today will see the 70,000 Year 9 students in NSW schools have a Windows 7 enabled Lenovo IdeaPad S10e by the end of this year.
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    Gartner: 2009 year of the netbook 30/04/2009 11:57:00

    This year has been deemed as the year of the mini notebook, according to analyst firm, Gartner.
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    NSW govt ups first home owners grant fraud detection 06/04/2009 11:30:00

    The NSW Government will soon have a new weapon to combat fraudulent claims for the First Home Owners (FHO) grant. The NSW Office of State Revenue (OSR) has announced it has begun implementing a new online name and address search application, Informatica Identity Resolution (IIR), which will allow it to dramatically improve its detection rate on FHO grant fraud.
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    NSW education drops $150M for 267,000 school notebooks 01/04/2009 12:04:00

    The NSW Department of Education and Training (DET) has selected Microsoft and Lenovo as the suppliers for a 267,000 unit netbook deployment for teachers and students costing $150 million.
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    Finger print scanners latest weapon for NSW police 27/02/2009 13:12:00

    The NSW government has spent more than $5 million issuing police with portable digital fingerprint scanners to stop criminals weaseling out of fines, arrest warrants, court appearances and breaches of bail.
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    Slideshow: BlackBerry -- then and now 06/02/2009 11:59:00

    Recession. What recession? Research in Motion is pushing on ahead with it local expansion plans by formally opening its new regional headquarters in Sydney to serve customers in Australia and New Zealand. As part of the opening, which featured guests from the NSW government and Canadian consulate, RIM also showcased 10 years of innovation with a display of BlackBerry devices from past to present. Take a look at our slideshow to see how the BlackBerry has evolved.
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    NSW Treasurer caves to computers-for-schools 01/07/2008 15:06:22

    The NSW government has buckled and signed on to the federal government's $1.2 billion computers-for-schools plan after allegedly demanding an extra $245 million to cover implementation costs.
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    NSW Government cancels free Wi-Fi plans 02/05/2008 16:58:01

    Plans to provide free wireless Internet (Wi-Fi) across areas of NSW in time for World Youth Day were cancelled by the NSW State Government yesterday.
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    Green search engine plants trees for clicks 15/04/2008 00:01:30

    What is claimed to be the first "green" search engine launched today, offering users in 14 countries the ability to contribute to offsetting carbon emissions through tree planting schemes -- just by querying the Web.
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    Scientology video channel's credibility in question 28/03/2008 11:52:02

    The Church of Scientology has refuted claims by an independent French news Web site, the Anonymous Group and the Enturbulation, that a video posted to the church's new Video Channel includes bogus or misleading footage of non-existent dignitaries singing the praises of the controversial religion's youth humanitarian efforts.
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    Australian emergency services sites aren't up to scratch 06/03/2008 16:00:41

    A Dutch Web site performance monitor today released a report claiming that only one Australian emergency service Web site performed in line with industry standards for errors, availability and performance.
 
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