64-bit Computing
Intel is about to launch its first 64-bit processor, but what will it actually mean for business users? PC Authority investigates.
Fourteen years ago the growing popularity of demanding d
At the Click of a button, MAUS Stockmarket Plus will provide you, the investor, with;
*A list of all investment portfolios you have listed in the software
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Buying Online
Jacinta Thomler shows, you the ins and outs of buying almost anything online.
Realising that your old computer is in serious need of an upgrade, you surf the
Web to find the model
Canvas 7
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Censorware beware
Have we already lost our freedom to view what we want on the net? David Neiger investigates censorware and Australias Internet policies.
Recent amendments to the Australian Broadcasting Act ma
Censorware products
Unfortunately, as recent US court cases have demonstrated, many of the censorware companies are less than open about their products and will actively prosecute (and even persecute) people who reverse
Colour inkjets
Inkjet technology has reached maturity. We put nine to the test to see which offer the best quality and the best value for your money.
The 1990s witnessed an explosive change in the inkje
Consumer Tips
Decided to join the Internet shopping revolution? Weve put together a set of hints and tips.
* Look for sites that compare prices like http://www.ecompare.com and shop around because prices vary
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Exposing how these products really work
If you were to believe the marketing hype, and ignore the disclaimers, you would believe that filtering technology was far more advanced than it really is. You would expect that blocking lists would b
Future policies and directions
Given the general complacency by the public and the fact that no one wants to be labelled as encouraging distribution of pornography or corrupting children, it is unlikely that the government will rev
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Illegal Goods
To keep Australia safe, there are certain restrictions on goods that you can bring into the country. If you want to buy any of the following products, you should check out the relevant authorities.
Inside Itanium
In many ways Itanium represents a change for Intel. Having dominated the desktop PC processor market, the company hopes that its 64-bit silicon will become the de facto choice in the next generation o
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MAUS Stockmarket Plus makes monitoring and managing your investments easy.
It will generate 'Profit & Loss' Reports, allowing you to test the profitability of different investment opport
Sercurity in Cyberspace
Its widely known that the Internet itself does not provide a secure environment to trade goods upon. This is because the TCP/IP protocol that defines communication among different computers is subject
Shop till you drop
The sites we used in the price comparisons are great places to start your online shopping experience:
Books:
Amazon - http://www.amazon.com
Dymocks - http://www.dymocks.com.au
So what is the future for IA-64?
The next 64-bit processor is codenamed McKinley. This will essentially be an enhanced Itanium running on an Intel 870 chipset, boasting even greater performance through larger amounts of cache and mor
Tax and Import Duties
The other consideration in the above figures is tax. The Internet is not exempt. Transactions that take place on the Internet are subject to sales tax, customs, duties and excise. The issue is: how do
The censorware debate
Content filtering software is designed to allow responsible adults to control the content that a user - often a child - can access and send over the Internet. Whilst the censorware vendors maintain th
The competition
Sun UltraSPARC In 1995, eight years after the first SPARC Station was introduced, Sun went 64-bit with the debut of its UltraSPARC I RISC processor; the first model ran at 143MHz and had 128-bi
The legal basis of internet censorship
On the 16th July 1999, the Broadcasting Services (Online Amendment) Act 1999 became law, although it did not receive much attention at the time. The legislation effectively gave power to the Australia
What can you do if your site is blacklisted?
If you disagree with a blocking decision you can report it to the relevant censorware manufacturers for consideration. The manufactures of this software endeavor to ensure that their blacklists remain
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If you consider yourself to be in the following categories, MAUS Stockmarket Plus will benefit you:
- Novice Investors
- Stock Market Investors (shares, warrants, options)
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