Retailers will be required to undertake line tests and copper speed tests, as well as providing interim services within three days. …read more Source:: oss watch
Month: July 2018
MyRepublic pays AU$25k NBN speed claims penalty
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•MyRepublic will be ponying up a AU$25,200 fine for allegedly misleading representations made in advertisements for 50Mbps and 100Mbps NBN services. …read more Source:: oss watch
The value of superior UX? Priceless, but awfully hard to measure
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•With greater attention to user experience (UX) design comes greater debate over its ROI. Can this even be measured? …read more Source:: it-priorities
Key takeaways from Singapore healthcare data breach
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•No system is infallible and cybersecurity breaches are inevitable, but Singapore needs to do better in mitigating the risks and following through on its pledge to safeguard citizen data. …read more Source:: oss watch
WhatsApp is the main digital channel for Brazilian SMEs
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•Accessibility and lower cost drive high adoption rates, says research. …read more Source:: it-priorities
UK cybersecurity agency finds new low-risk concerns with Huawei’s security centre
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•While finding several low-priority issues in its annual evaluation of Huawei’s Cyber Security Evaluation Centre, the UK’s NCSC overall found Huawei to be providing ‘unique, world-class cybersecurity expertise’. …read more Source:: oss watch
3 big data platforms look beyond Hadoop
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•By Serdar Yegulalp A distributed file system, a MapReduce programming framework, and an extended family of tools for processing huge data sets on large clusters of commodity hardware, Hadoop has been synonymous with …read more Source:: OpenSource
IBM seeks $167 million from Groupon in patent dispute
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•Groupon has been accused of using patented technology without permission — despite Google, Amazon, and others paying for the privilege. …read more Source:: oss watch
EFF blasts Japan over piracy website blocking proposal
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•Japan should not introduce piracy website blocking laws in response to copyright infringement, EFF has said, because such a restriction doesn’t work, violates freedom of expression, and ‘breaks the internet’. …read more Source:: oss watch
IT vendors slash prices in LatAm as users seek savings
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•Companies are shifting to the SME segment and focusing on cloud to respond to the recession, says Frost & Sullivan. …read more Source:: it-priorities