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• NBN Co launches 1Gbps Enterprise Ethernet services

  29-10-2018 23:17
  NBN Co has launched its flagship business product, with Australian businesses now able to order Enterprise Ethernet services delivered over the National Broadband Network.
  
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• Google seeks to grant $25 million to AI for 'good' projects

  29-10-2018 22:40
  Google has announced that it will grant about US$25 million globally next year to humanitarian and environmental projects seeking to use artificial intelligence (AI) to speed up and grow their efforts.
  
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• Oracle's quest to make blockchain disappear completely

  29-10-2018 22:08
  At its annual San Francisco OpenWorld conference last week, Oracle announced it would ​soon be launching​ four supply chain use case focused blockchain applications. And it won't be stopping there.
  
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• Qt Design Studio reaches production status

  29-10-2018 22:00
  UI prototyping and development tool links developers and designers
  
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• IBM says buying Red Hat makes it the biggest in hybrid cloud

  29-10-2018 14:14
  $34 billion deal scheduled to go through sometime in the second half of 2019
  
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• Microsoft hikes Office 2019 retail prices by up to 10%

  29-10-2018 12:59
  The move is seen as yet another push by Redmond to steer customers to Office 365, which is sold as a subscription and is more lucrative for Microsoft.
  
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• Why the best antivirus software isn't enough (and why you still need it)

  29-10-2018 11:00
  Antivirus software can’t keep up with new malware or variants of known malware, but it still plays a role in an overall endpoint protection strategy.
  
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• INDIGO cable reaches Sydney

  29-10-2018 05:19
  The 4850-kilometre INDIGO Central submarine cable has landed at Coogee Beach.
  
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• NZ government warns of algorithm bias

  29-10-2018 04:38
  The New Zealand government has produced its first report into the use of algorithms by government agencies, saying there are few safeguards against biased algorithms, and there is ample scope for government agencies to lift their game.
  
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• Government’s encryption bill ‘fatally flawed,’ UN privacy watchdog says

  29-10-2018 03:08
  The United Nations special rapporteur on the right to privacy has written to the government expressing concern over a bill intended to provide law enforcement agencies with new powers to access online communications services.
  
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• Keenan: Government must 'keep its nerve' when rolling out controversial technology

  29-10-2018 02:46
  Minister assisting the prime minister for digital transformation Michael Keenan used a keynote speech at the Gartner Symposium on the Gold Coast this morning to have a dig at those who put forward "catastrophic scenarios" about government technology roll-outs.
  
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