Bigpond's record deal to challenge iTunes

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Posted 60 days, 14 hours ago by durx

TELSTRA BigPond is stepping up its presence in the digital music business after signing a deal with all four major Australian record companies.

'Slow' iPhone 3G glitch blamed on secrecy

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Posted 60 days, 15 hours ago by durx

iPhone 3G users in Australia and around the world are suffering from slow internet speeds and poor reception because of a flaw in the device that may have been fixed if not for Apple's immense culture of secrecy.

Mobile roaming charges too high - report

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Posted 60 days, 16 hours ago by durx

AUSTRALIANS are paying too much to use their mobile phones overseas, a KPMG report into international mobile roaming said.

eBay's court victory over 'surprised' L'Oreal

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Posted 60 days, 16 hours ago by durx

ONLINE auctioneer eBay has won a Belgian court case against L'Oreal after the French cosmetics giant sued it over the sale of counterfeit goods.

General Motors VP talks energy sense

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Posted 61 days, 2 hours ago by Leroy

Larry Burns, GM Vice President R&D and Planning, says cleaner energy sources are the only solution.

Installing And Using OpenVZ On Ubuntu 8.04 LTS

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Posted 61 days, 5 hours ago by falko

In this HowTo I will describe how to prepare an Ubuntu 8.04 LTS server for OpenVZ. With OpenVZ you can create multiple Virtual Private Servers (VPS) on the same hardware, similar to Xen and the Linux Vserver project.

Spam alert after Ticketek email blunde

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Posted 62 days, 12 hours ago by Bronwen

Ticketek has exposed tens of thousands of customer email addresses, which will now be rich pickings for spammers.

How To Set Up WebDAV With Lighttpd On Debian Etch

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Posted 63 days, 9 hours ago by falko

This guide explains how to set up WebDAV with lighttpd on a Debian Etch server. WebDAV stands for Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning and is a set of extensions to the HTTP protocol.

mod_mysql_vhost With lighttpd On Debian Etch

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Posted 66 days, 10 hours ago by falko

This guide explains how you can use mod_mysql_vhost to create simple virtual hosts on a lighttpd web server on Debian Etch. With mod_mysql_vhost, lighttpd can read the vhost configuration from a MySQL database.

Bones healed by new stem cell treatment

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Posted 66 days, 18 hours ago by Leroy

A new stem cell therapy trialled in Victoria is set to revolutionise treatment and healing of catastrophic compound fractures, potentially reducing the number of post-accident amputations.

WA Web Awards close tomorrow!

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Posted 67 days, 18 hours ago by Bronwen

A reminder to anyone out there who has a spanky WA website they wish to enter in the WA Web Awards that entries close 6pm tomorrow, August 7.

Install The Zimbra Desktop Email Client On Ubuntu

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Posted 68 days, 10 hours ago by falko

This article shows how you can install the Zimbra Desktop email client on an Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron) desktop. Zimbra Desktop is a full-fledged replacement for email clients such as Outlook or Evolution, offering email, contacts, calendar, ...

Bid to have ISPs keelhaul the internet pirates

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Posted 69 days, 19 hours ago by Bronwen

AUSTRALIAN internet providers are facing renewed pressure to discipline customers who use their broadband connections to download pirated movies and television shows.

Postfix Virtual Hosting With LDAP Backend (Ubuntu)

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Posted 70 days, 10 hours ago by falko

I have been running with a MySQL backend for virtual hosting for some time, but when I discovered Phamm and the added FTP feature I decided to switch to LDAP as backend for Postfix with virtual hosting.

Virgin unveils generous iPhone 3G plans

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Posted 70 days, 15 hours ago by Leroy

Virgin enters the iPhone fray, and attempts to destroy the Aussie telco fiction that data sent to a mobile phone is somehow more expensive than any other mobile broadband.

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