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Mobile phone operators under pressure to find new market opportunities
Mobile phone services have reached a saturation point in many of the world’s developed markets forcing mobile operators to look for potential new revenue streams in different markets and industry...
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Inmarsat, Pivotel bring smartphone connectivity to remote workers
Australian mobile satellite solutions provider Pivotel Satellite has partnered with global satellite company Inmarsat to launch a new service enabling smartphone connectivity for remote workers. The...
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SUSE to be standard OS for Huawei KunLun server
Germany-based SUSE Linux and Huawei say SUSE Linux Enterprise Server will be the preferred standard operating system for Huawei's KunLun remote access server 2.0. The specified OS is SLES 12 Service...
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Trump goes after girl, 17, over cat website
The general counsel for The Trump Organisation has sent a cease-and-desist letter to a 17-year-old American girl who created a website where people can use kitten's paws to scratch US President Donald...
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Hackers seek ransom from Apple for iCloud accounts
A hacker or group of hackers is threatening to reset a cache of millions of iCloud accounts and remotely wipe Apple devices, unless Apple pays US$75,000 in Bitcoin or Ethereum or US$100,000 worth of...
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Windows flaw lets attackers take over A-V software
A 15-year-old flaw in every version of Windows right from XP to Windows 10 allows a malicious attacker to take control of a system through the anti-virus software running on the system. Researchers at...
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Companies pull Google ads after appearing on unsuitable sites
Companies in the US are starting to pull advertising from Google sites, in reaction to the search engine behemoth placing ads on unsavoury UK sites. A number of UK firms pulled their ads after...
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Fraudster cheats US tech firms of more than US$100m
A Lithuanian man known as Evaldas Rimasauskas succeeded in bilking two American companies of more than US$100 million by pretending to be a known entity that was doing business with the US firms....
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W3C publishes standard for digital rights management
The World Wide Web Consortium has begun the formal process of ratifying a digital rights management standard for the Internet. The standard is known as Encrypted Media Extensions and has been developed...
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Yellowfin to launch 7.3+ analytics platform in global webinar series
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, 23 March 2017 – Global Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics software vendor, Yellowfin, is launching the latest version of its platform, Yellowfin 7.3+, in a series of...
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Ransom demands: Apple denies its systems were breached
Apple has denied that there have been breaches of any of its systems, including iCloud and Apple ID. The company was responding of its own volition to a story carried by iTWire this morning, stating...
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AT&T global network backs up Red Bull Formula One team
Advanced technology including global connectivity services from US telecommunications giant AT&T will play a critical part in Australian Daniel Ricciardo’s attempt to win the Australian grand prix...
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Huawei GR5 2017 – budget beating, dual camera, smartphone
Huawei’s new GR5 2017 is coming to Australia on 17 April and is the only dual, rear camera anywhere near the $399 price. The GR5 2017 is essentially an updated Honor 6X with dual camera and it is aimed...
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$2m govt funding kicks off Cohda ‘on road’ autonomous vehicle testing
South Australia's global connected car technology company, Cohda Wireless, has received $2 million in funding from the South Australian Government to test autonomous driving solutions on streets and...
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Apple looking at using mobile device as laptop
An Apple patent application which was published on Thursday shows the company is contemplating a shell device which can accommodate either an iPhone or iPad and provide a complete device similar to a...
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Security and privacy legislation creates culture of 'box tickers', says...
Nuix’s chief information security officer Chris Pogue says security legislation runs the risk of creating a culture of bureaucrats ticking checkboxes to claim compliance, while not meeting real-world...
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Revised telco industry codes to speed up broadband connections: ACMA
The telecommunications industry code that addresses a number of the sources of customer dissatisfaction with phone connection delays has been revised to now cover broadband services, including the NBN....
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Apple claims WikiLeaks' iPhone, Mac flaws old hat
Apple says an alleged iPhone vulnerability released by WikiLeaks overnight on Thursday affected the iPhone 3G only and was fixed in 2009. An Apple spokesperson told iTWire, in response to a query, that...
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“Don’t pay ransom,” says security expert
Australia now has a seat at the table at Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) comprising 40 of the leading, global security experts. And in a first, she is the first GReAT female...
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Epson WorkForce Enterprise: high-speed departmental inkjets
The 100ppm Epson WorkForce Enterprise WF-C20590 and its 75ppm sibling the WF-C17590 are designed to meet the speed and volume requirements of a departmental MFD without the high energy consumption or...
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