Stories by Dahna McConnachie

New director re-opens LinuxFund

LinuxFund, which was founded in 1999 to fund open source projects, is back on track with new director David Mandel planning to pick up the peices after the fund was deserted by its previous director and left lying dormant for over a year.

CSIRO launches flying datacentre

Australia's Defence Force's new fleet of Wedgetail early warning aircraft will have more than an eagle eye when fitted with a CSIRO-developed, battlespace analytics program.

Report shows broadband surging among SMBs

Broadband's dramatic increased uptake in medium businesses was the most remarkable aspect of this year's Sensis e-business report, according to its author Christena Singh.

Platinum saves WAN and money with AscenLink

Australian-based funds management company Platinum Asset Management claims to have saved itself $3000 a month by deploying a WAN load balancing and bandwidth management product called AscenLink.

Western Digital stretches out warranty life

Western Digital has increased the warranty period of some of its hard drives by standardising all enterprise drives to five years and desktop and notebook drives to three years.

MobiData mobilises with TSG

Mobile applications developer MobiData has acquired local software development business, TSG, in order to grow its library of development tools for a variety of mobile operating systems.

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