Lately I've been taking measured steps to secure and preserve my data and online presence. My main goal is to still enjoy computing while being able to sleep at night, so when it came down to jumping through more security

Web apps like Google Docs, Basecamp, Gmail, Pandora, etc are just that: web applications that all live within your web browser. Local apps are self-contained but web apps are all operating within a web browser which forces us to think

Happy birthday to crumpet! She's a blogger, an artist, a knitter, a beloved doggy-mama, and she makes a mean vegetarian chocolate pudding. And if you buy me a piece of art from her shop, you will make us both very

The Legislative Council will have the chance to join the growing push for a $3b water buyback tomorrow says Democrats MP Sandra Kanck "The giant dams of Cubbie station are already siphoning off flows from the rain-swollen Darling while the

THE China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) has urged its members to invest directly in overseas resources, as a rise in iron ore prices and constrained coking coal supplies threaten their bottom line.

SHOPPING centre giant Westfield Group has reported a 11.6 per cent rise in operating earnings and says it expects to deliver similar growth in 2008.

AUSTRALIA'S largest childcare centre operator has reassured parents that services are not in jeopardy despite the company's value plunging a massive $760 million.

SOMEWHERE in Australia right now there may be a newly wealthy but lonely and very, very nervous European named Heinrich Kieber.

WOOLWORTHS has extended its lead in over Coles, reporting another huge jump in profits driven by lower costs and greater supply chain efficiencies.

THE Seven Network has posted a dip in half year profit, cautioning against direct comparisons of its results with earlier periods because of recent changes in the company's structure.

THE ATO has raided the homes of 20 Australians it believes have hoarded millions of dollars in offshore bank accounts.

WORLD oil prices struck fresh record highs in New York and London in overnight trading amid fears of declining OPEC oil output ahead of the cartel's looming meeting next week, traders said.

A SHELL-SHOCKED Eddy Groves has lashed out at hedge funds after a day of wild trading in ABC Learning Centres shares.

THE dollar opened at a three-month high today as traders turned their attention to Australia's strong economy amid more bad news from the US.

Perfect Blue sky’s greeted the riders and fans to last weekend's Western QBE Moto Mayhem at Oran Park Raceway. Over 300 riders and a Healthy crowd witnessed some great action from Australia’s fines...

A DOCTOR who botched sterilisations in New Zealand was once employed in Queensland and remains registered to practise with the state's medical board.

2020 summit to examine pubs, nightclubsGrowing evidence of drinking epidemicLiquor licences linked to violence

TEENAGERS in Queensland are breaking out in deadly sun cancers normally found on much older outdoor workers such as farmers.

MEMBERS of an alleged Melbourne terrorist group were warned by their leader they would have to speed up preparations for violent jihad after the 2005 London bombings sparked concerns that Australian authorities were about to move against them.

PUBLIC school students are those most likely to miss out on a university education as competition for places intensifies.