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Craigslist shuts erotic ads section
CRAIGSLIST appears to have surrendered in a legal fight over erotic ads posted on its website, shutting down its adult services section.
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News site 'adult' in audit of MP usage
AN audit of NSW MPs' internet usage ranked the news and information portal news.com.au as the most visited "adult website".
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SouFun float marks Telstra hiatus in China
TELSTRA is charging ahead with the float of its biggest China business.
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Nile to reveal web use
MORAL crusader Fred Nile says he will share a list of websites accessed using his parliamentary internet account with the public.
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Samsung, Toshiba unveil 'iPad killers'
COMPETITION to Apple's highly successful iPad has hotted up -- Samsung and Toshiba will start selling tablet PCs in Australia in the fourth quarter.
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Telstra reveals SouFun IPO price
TELSTRA has priced the initial public offering of its Chinese online real estate business SouFun at $US810 million to $US850m.
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BlackBerry should share data: UN
BLACKBERRY'S Canadian manufacturer should give law enforcement agencies access to customer data, the United Nations telecommunications chief said.
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Sony to compete with iTunes
SONY has announced a new digital music service that would work on internet-connected Sony TVs, Blu-ray players, PlayStation 3's and other devices.
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Telstra move worries rivals
THE closure of a South Brisbane telephony exchange has Telstra's competitors fuming.
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HP wins fierce $2bn battle for 3PAR
HEWLETT-PACKARD has triumphed after a vicious bidding war for control of 3PAR, a data storage company.
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PM pressing Telstra's buttons
TELSTRA boss David Thodey is privately breathing a little easier at the signs that Julia Gillard will be able to form a government.
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Nile defends his staffer's porn 'research'
NSW upper house MP and morals crusader Fred Nile yesterday denied he or his staff had "perved" on adult websites
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Smart card tech to curb problem gambling
KEY independent Andrew Wilkie has struck a deal with Julia Gillard that will see smart card technology used to limit gamblers' losses.
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Apple launches online movie box
APPLE has pushed into the market for online movie delivery straight to the television set with its latest Apple TV device.
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Fred Nile denies net porn breaches
NSW Christian Democratic MP Fred Nile says a member of his staff viewed pornographic websites "for just a few seconds'' for research purposes.
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India tells Google, Skype to set up local servers
INDIA told Google and Skype yesterday that they must set up servers in the country.
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Gmail prioritises emails
GOOGLE rolled out a new tool this week to help users of its free web-based email service avoid drowning in the floods of digital messages.
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Sony unveils e-readers
SONY has finally entered the burgeoning Australian e-reader market with a brace of touch screen models under $300.
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Apple in aggressive push into TV
APPLE chief executive Steve Jobs has unveiled a new device that can deliver US99-cent ($1.09) rentals of TV shows over the internet.
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Keneally loses another minister
The NSW government has been rocked after revelations Ports Minister Paul McLeay visited adult and gambling sites on his work computer.
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