Archives / August 2010

Avaya Handsets pre owned with 12 Months Warranty

New and Used Telephone Systems Avaya Small & Large Business Telephone Solutions FIXTEL has your medium sized business covered. With our vast selection of global brands and products. FIXTEL will design he perfect phone solution for your business. We specialise in creating unique, user-friendly phone system Solutions that incorporate the latest...

How Australia created the technology election

Featured, Opinion - Written by Third Party on Friday, August 27, 2010 13:38 - 1 Comment How Australia created the technology election Tags: ausvotes, colin jacobs, delimiter, election, electronic frontiers australia, family first, filter, julia gillard, national broadband network, syndicate, tony abbott This post is by Colin Jacobs, the chair of Electronic...

Sophos: Don’t underestimate the bad guys

Security firm Sophos has recently returned its 2010 mid-year Security Threat Report, and whilst many things remain the same, there are plenty of new security vectors for the connected among us to deal with. And with a NBN on the horizon, there may be plenty more of us connected in the near future. iTWire sat down with Sophos AP Managing director...

Coalition says Labor changing 98% broadband NBN promise

Opposition Shadow Minister for Communications, Senator Nick Minchin, has put out a statement claiming Australia’s Federal Labor Government is trying to change its promise to deliver fibre based broadband to 98% of Australians by using wireless from commercial operators instead. Is Australia’s Rudd Labor Government taking Aussies for a ride when...

Gmail phone service raises eyebrows

SOME Australians have discovered Google has trawled through personal email archives as it set up access to its new Gmail web phone service. Google launched the service to take on online communications pioneer Skype. Local users logged-on to their accounts yesterday to discover a new directory of phone contacts listed under a voice calling link, along...