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Monday
Oct 31,2011

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has pinned down the cause of its outage last week, rectifying the issue and confirming that it was not a security matter.

Continued here:
ASX pins down glitch, rolls back upgrade

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  • Monday
    Oct 31,2011

    Melbourne language learning application developer Native Tongue will chart a new course in its global expansion, prompted by an excursion to Beijing to exhibit at the first international TechCrunch Disrupt conference.

    More:
    Chinese market has tongues wagging

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  • Monday
    Oct 31,2011

    The Australian-based website domain for business telecommunications company AAPT temporarily expired today.

    The rest is here:
    Whoops: AAPT domain name expires

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  • Monday
    Oct 31,2011

    Spammers appear to have compromised online computer parts retailer Umart, sending emails to its customer base and prompting the company to start an investigation.

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    Spam sparks Umart investigation

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  • Monday
    Oct 31,2011

    Inspired by the gecko, scientists have developed a tank-like robot that can scale vertical walls and crawl over ledges without using suction cups, glue or other liquid bonds to adhere to the surface.

    Originally posted here:
    Robot uses gecko power to climb walls

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  • Monday
    Oct 31,2011

    Samsung is seeking to obtain agreements between Apple and Australian telcos Optus, Vodafone and Telstra, as well as the source code for the iPhone 4S firmware as it seeks to block the sale of Apple's newest smartphone.

    Here is the original:
    Mobile telcos face Apple-Samsung scrutiny

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  • Monday
    Oct 31,2011

    Ericsson has secured a prime spot within New Zealand's national broadband roll-out, signing a deal with Telecom New Zealand's network business Chorus to provide fibre for the roll-out.

    See original here:
    Ericsson nabs NZ broadband front seat

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  • Monday
    Oct 31,2011

    The finance sector is the most commonly complained about sector in regards to privacy, with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) revealing in its first annual report how many complaints it receives and how many are actually resolved.

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    Finance the worst privacy offender: report

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  • Monday
    Oct 31,2011

    The New Zealand government has been very brave with its world-beating comprehensive shift to cloud-based infrastructure as a service (IaaS).

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    Brave Kiwis lead the way on cloud

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  • Monday
    Oct 31,2011

    US internet security firm Symantec on Monday exposed a cyber-spying campaign targeting trade secrets at top chemical firms and linked the industrial espionage to a man in China.

    Original post:
    Chemical firms hit by Poison Ivy malware

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