In some ways, it’s hard to believe that Twitter has only just turned five but in that short time, it has become one of the primary sources of spreading global news, both good and bad. In a recent blog, Twitter’s Michael Abbott outlined the company’s latest system upgrade, adding extra capacity and speed to the [...]
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Microsoft has 2.35million reasons to smile a bit more today after the company announced that was the number of downloads of its latest web browser. Internet Explorer 9 jumped out of the blocks on March 15 and offers new features compared with IE8 such as support for H.264 and WebM video through new HTML5 specifications. [...]
For those beyond the 93% reach of the proposed National Broadband Network, the thought of fast broadband speeds may have evapourated. However, the CSIRO says it has proved that fast wireless broadband will be achieveable for those beyond the NBN’s reach. The government science agency will showcase the new technology to government and industry next [...]
While Google is making waves, claiming Microsoft’s Bing search engine is stealing results from Google, the spat between the two will only increase after news that Microsoft is set to launch an H.264 plugin for Google’s Chrome web browser. Google announced earlier this year that due to controversy surrounding patent status of the H.264 video [...]
It is being reported that the Australian federal government will finally release the full business plan for the National Broadband Network (NBN) today. The $36billion fibre optic network obtained sufficient votes to make it through both houses of parliament last month after a deal with independent senator Nick Xenaphon saw a number of concessions made, [...]