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New Sensis site stops directory deliveries

Sensis has this week given Aussies the ability to opt-out of receiving White and Yellow Pages phone directories using an online portal called "Directory Select".  more

A new toolkit for the new entrepreneur

Entrepreneurs are renowned for being innovators, but lately they've had to undergo some innovation themselves, making use of new tools providing opportunities for commercialising ideas that don't fit with the current system.  more

Porn jokes are great, data retention is not

The latest scandal about the NSW Government disgusts me. It doesn't disgust me that someone was using public resources to look (or not look) at porn, but rather because that technology was used in exactly the way most citizens don't want it used.  more

Consumer Watchdog takes aim at Schmidt

US privacy group Consumer Watchdog took its crusade against Google to new heights Thursday, running ads in New York's Times Square blasting the search giant's chief executive officer Eric Schmidt on privacy issues.  more

No broadband in Katter country

Outspoken Independent MP Bob Katter has listed his 20 demands ahead of negotiations with both Labor and the Coalition on the formation of a minority government, and securing high-speed broadband isn't on his agenda.  more

Dell Inspiron N301

Dell's inexpensive Core i3 Inspiron isn't incredibly inspiring, but it's not intolerably insipid either.  more