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Article | 10/04/2000 Big Brother can't sack you for union email just yet
Ansett is likely to be fined an undisclosed sum for sacking an employee who sent a union-related message using the company's email system.
Article | 10/04/2000 Securing the wireless net's future
Mobile ecommerce transactions, including stock trading and goods purchasing, will contribute "substantial amounts of revenue" to the wireless market a...
Article | 10/04/2000 Jester: Don't get bitten by venomous ASP
More than 60 per cent of ASPs currently operating in Australia will have disappeared by the end of next year, Gartner research director Rolf Jester ha...
Article | 10/04/2000 Chain letters not on Ericsson's marketing agenda
Mobile phone manufacturer Ericsson has been hit with a fake chain letter claiming it is giving away free mobile phones.
Article | 7/04/2000 MS/DOJ - Survey: Few IT professionals favour MS breakup
Seventy percent of information technology professionals agree with Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson that Microsoft has a monopoly in PC operating systems...
Article | 7/04/2000 Bug knocks Active Directory for a loop
Users have uncovered a bug in Microsoft's Windows 2000 operating system that could leave them without the ability to access or manage Active Directory...
Article | 7/04/2000 Sony establishes online music retailing venture
Sony Communications Network (So-net), the Internet service provider (ISP) unit of Sony, is furthering the company's push into network-based retailing ...
Article | 7/04/2000 Mansfield disses Aussie rules
Regulations controlling the Australian telecommunications industry are unnecessary and undermine shareholder investment, Telstra chairman Bob Mansfiel...
Article | 7/04/2000 SME pirates costing Australia $1.2bn
Small-to-medium businesses are most to blame for a software piracy epidemic costing this country $1.2 billion annually, argues piracy enforcement exec...
Article | 7/04/2000 Yahoo money gets within cooee
Internet giant Yahoo has made its first investment outside the US, with a $6.25 million cash injection into local online employment site Seek Communic...
Article | 6/04/2000 Gateway, AOL Team on Net Appliances
Direct PC vendor and online giant will offer Instant AOL on sub-$500 devices for homes.
Article | 6/04/2000 Netscape 6: A Lean Browsing Machine
Latest browser offers speed and slick new tricks, but can it halt the Microsoft juggernaut?
Article | 6/04/2000 Don't believe the mobile hype
Mobile phone manufacturers are leading a campaign of hype to boost the mobile phone data market, IT analyst Paul Budde, from Paul Budde Communications...
Article | 6/04/2000 E-Learning the next 'big thing'
Online education must play a role in reducing the local and international IT skills shortage, Cisco Systems Australian and New Zealand managing direct...
Article | 6/04/2000 MS/DOJ - Sun Eyes Private Antitrust Suit Against Microsoft
Sun Microsystems is reviewing its legal options following Monday's verdict in the U.S. government's antitrust case against the company's bitter softwa...
Article | 6/04/2000 Tech investors hold their breath
Dotcom investors are gripping their stock charts for another frenetic ride today after local tech companies were hammered yesterday when the Nasdaq pl...
Article | 6/04/2000 Asia Online looks to SMEs for long-term future
While not aiming to discourage residential customers from subscribing, Asia-Pacific internet service provider Asia Online is clearly focused on its co...
Article | 5/04/2000 You've Got Broadband Content
Starting tomorrow, America Online Inc. (AOL) moves into bandwidth overdrive, for the first time piping media-rich content to broadband users of its AO...
Article | 5/04/2000 MS/DOJ - Microsoft ruling sends Nasdaq on wild ride
Stocks on the Nasdaq exchange plunged for a second day yesterday following a US federal judge's ruling that Microsoft violated antitrust laws. However...
Article | 5/04/2000 SGI Plans 64-bit Overlay to Linux
Silicon Graphics Inc (SGI) plans to develop an overlay to Linux that will enable the operating system to scale up to 64 Intel IA-64 processors in a mu...

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