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• Uni security breach prompts review.

  - 2005-08-15

  Byline: Rachel Lebihan Aug 15, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The University of Melbourne has taken steps to protect its computer network. The Victorian...

  Tags: computer, NETWORKING, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, University of Melbourne

• Gary Ebeyan.

  - 2003-09-04

  Sep 04, 2003 (BRW - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian computer services entrepreneur, Gary Ebeyan, started his first company in 1985 with his brother Armen. The Soviet-born computer expert has a computer science degree from the University of Melbourne and has a personal fortune of...

  Tags: computer, Entrepreneurship, PRODUCTIVITY, University of Melbourne

• Universities' MP3 case a long player.

  - 2003-04-12

  Apr 11, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Music companies are attempting to gain access to computer records at Australian universities. The Federal Court has reserved a decision on requests by EMI, Sony and Universal for access to records from the...

  Tags: computer, EMI Group Plc., MP3, music, PRODUCTIVITY, University of Melbourne

• DVT linked to computer use.

  - 2003-01-29

  Jan 29, 2003 (Herald Sun - ABIX via COMTEX) Long, sustained computer use may contribute to deep vein thrombosis DVT. The concern has been expressed by scientists at the Medical Research Institute of New Zealand, following a DVT case in a 32-year-old man,...

  Tags: computer, PRODUCTIVITY, University of Melbourne

• Computer Supported Cooperative Play, Third Places and Online Videogames

  BNET

  This paper reports on the initial stage of a study examining Microsoft's Xbox Live, a system supporting computer supported cooperative play CSCP through voice communication and centralized identity management. In order to understand this phenomenon the paper utilizes the metaphor of a "third place". It reports on a study involving...

  Tags: University Of Melbourne, Computer, Productivity, Authentication/Encryption, Internet, Security