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WESTERN Power has almost completed its technology outsourcing strategy.

Freedom of expression on the web has been curtailed in 2009, the US state department says in its annual human rights report.

Virgin Media has begun trials of technology to deliver high-speed fibre-optic broadband over telegraph poles in the UK.

The Conservatives say they will make Britain the first country in Europe to have widespread super-fast broadband.

SHAREHOLDERS are at the heart of moves to halt the telco's split.

Phones transform healthcare in the developing world

The dawning age of the agricultural automatons

New skirmishes in war of Daily Mail v the internet

A gaming service that aims to kill off the traditional gaming console will begin streaming games over the net in June this year.

MEDICAL software-makers say the National E-Health Transition Authority has ignored international standards for implementation of the Healthcare Identifier service.

DAYS after trying to flog the Qant.as domain name to the Flying Kangaroo, online entrepreneur Dominic Holland has struck again with Westpac Bank in his sights.

Sony reveals details about its new motion controller the PlayStation Move, as a contender to market leader Nintendo Wii.

THE opposition says the NBN is "dead in the water" without Telstra's participation.

TELSTRA'S rivals urged independent Senator Steve Fielding today to change his stance and support a bill to split the telco giant in two.

IINET has confirmed it is involved in early negotiations for the potential acquisition of several ISPs, including Netspace.

GOOGLE expects to soon conclude censorship talks in China, but it also told US Congress that 25 governments had blocked its services.

MEXICAN telecoms magnate Carlos Slim Helu has been named the world's richest man, while Australia's Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest is ranked 208.

GOOGLE is broadening its assault on Microsoft's dominance of business software with an online marketplace for third-party products.  

The internet is among a record 237 individuals and organisations nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize.

TELSTRA shares enjoyed a brief reprieve from their three-month battering yesterday.