Computer Daily News – Page 276

H-P And Oracle Fight Kicks Off

Computer Daily News June 1, 2016 No Comments

Jurors are set to hear opening arguments in a five-year legal battle between Oracle and Hewlett Packard. H-P is alleging Oracle had a role in the decline of one of…

Aussies Ignoring IoT Risks: Norton

Computer Daily News June 1, 2016 No Comments

Australians are among the world’s highest adopters of mobile apps used to control connected devices – but many are overlooking the security risks, Norton by Symantec has warned. These are…

Oz Spammer Made To Pay

Computer Daily News June 1, 2016 No Comments

J & L Mainwaring Pty Limited, which used the Internet domain Oneofthebest.com, has paid a $21,600 infringement notice for breaches of the Spam Act, the Australian Communications and Media Authority…

Redflow Battery Makes A Bow

Computer Daily News June 1, 2016 No Comments

Australian energy storage company Redflow’s ZCell home battery will have its first major public outing today at the Australian Energy Storage Conference & Exhibition in Sydney. Redflow chairman and former…

Digitalisation, 5G Loom As Technology Election Issues

Computer Daily News June 1, 2016 No Comments

The Australian Information Industry Association has called on whichever party wins the coming federal election to accelerate “digitisation” of Australia’s economy and prepare for possible contentious issues with the coming of 5G…

Ad-Blockers ‘Should Be Blocked’

Computer Daily News May 31, 2016 No Comments

The newspaper industry rarely shies away from a fight and it’s no different when it comes to ad-blockers that cruel their revenue. The Newspaper Association of America, which represents 2000…

Apple Emerges From iPhone Swamp

Computer Daily News May 31, 2016 No Comments

Apple is going through a technological evolution, and – similar to Darwin’s Origin of the Species – the iPhone maker’s equivalent of natural selection appears to be moving towards autonomous…

Dropbox Demands Access To PC And Mac Kernels

Computer Daily News May 30, 2016 No Comments

Dropbox has come under fire from disgruntled techies about the company gaining access to PC and Mac operating system kernels. Dropbox’s Project Infinite is aimed at shifting the service beyond…

Intel Buys Self-Drive Outfit

Computer Daily News May 30, 2016 No Comments

Chipmaker Intel has snapped up computer vision company Itseez in a bid to push further into the Internet of Things (IoT). Doug Davis, senior veep of the IoT Group at…

Google Wins $9 Billion Copyright Case – But Oracle To Appeal

Computer Daily News May 30, 2016 No Comments

The champagne is flowing at Google after it won a copyright case against Oracle that could have cost them US$9 billion in damages. A jury ended years of wrangling between…