With Hurricane Gustav headed straight toward New Orleans, emergency officials and telecommunication companies are
preparing for the worst.

Apple plans to release a fix next month for a security hole that enables someone to access data on a password-protected
iPhone, according to a report.

Microsoft plans to enhance its Live Search offering with the US$486m purchase of Greenfield Online, the owner of European price comparison and shopping site Ciao.

CONTROVERSIAL businessman Tim Johnston is attempting to build a new Firepower, his fuel-additive company that has gone bust owing investors millions of dollars.

As if the Facebook phenomenon hasn’t swept the nation quite enough – they’re now making a film based on it. Please, let this be better than Pirates of Silicon Valley

Yahoo is closing its Mash social networking site.

A Chinese factory worker who became an internet sensation after a photo of her flashing a peace sign was left on an iPhone has been identified.

ACT energy utility ActewAGL has begun the search for a new chief information officer after incumbent Carsten Larsen left last Friday.

Business-focused internet service provider People Telecom today said it had launched ADSL2+ broadband services based on Telstra’s network, making it the first firm in Australia to do so.

Australian internet telephony minnow Freshtel, a consumer player that recently started providing enterprise services, today revealed to the ASX it had depleted around half its cash reserves over the past year.