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November 01st, 2001
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Telecommunications Deals May Prove a Boon to WA
June 07th, 2001
June 07th, 2001
After paying $17 billion for the company, which they valued at $20bn including debts, Singtel announced early that they would still operate all Optus' businesses — including local and long distance phone calls, the mobile phone network and pay TV.
Bridging the Digital Divide
July 26th, 2001
July 26th, 2001
The dotcom revolution will go down in history as having lost as many fortunes as it's made. However, the infrastructure that remains in place for further IT&T development confirms that the public, government and business sector still have enormous faith in its potential as well as associated software and usage
Security vs Privacy
February 22nd, 2002
February 22nd, 2002
Rhetoric about stamping out terrorism has reached every aspect of business and life — including technology. Bill Clinton's recent comments in Adelaide are prophetic warnings about terrorists moving plans, resources and funds across the world with ease using technologies such as the Internet.
Investment in Research & Development
September 08th, 2001
September 08th, 2001
With most of humankind’s basic necessities now met, advances in technology since the industrial revolution have been driven by commerce instead of an ideal of serving humanity.
Streamlining the Information Flow
February 07th, 2002
February 07th, 2002
The same limitation affects everything when you're talking about the Internet. It hampers email transmission, the advent of digital TV, and websites that win a slew of design awards but which — in the real world — fail without a whimper when people don't have ten minutes to wait for
Exposing the Dark Side
May 17th, 2001
May 17th, 2001
A few weeks ago, several well-known Perth ISP's were hit by Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, bringing their servers to a halt for several hours over the course of several days.
'We're pretty sure the attack originated in Europe,' said one technical manager who asked that his company not be
Vision makes Lasata a winner for second year
Specialists in Business Information Solutions, Lasata
Investment in Research & Development
With most of humankind’s basic necessities
September 08th, 2001