au-hotdailynews: 2015-07-30 Australia Technology

New Technology Helps You Rebel Against the Open Office Plan
Bloomberg
Ah, the open office plan: a haven for creativity, spontaneity, and collaboration. If you've ever worked in one, you probably know these as code words for ceaseless noise, distractions, and being forced to listen to phone calls about the veterinary ...
Sick of your open-plan office? Here are some gadgets to fight back   The Australian Financial Review

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Boston Globe

Windows 10: India will be a tough market for Windows 10, specially with ...
Firstpost
As the world awaits the Wednesday launch of Windows 10 operating system by Microsoft, with which its Indian-born chief executive Satya Nadella wants to power a billion devices in a few years, its potential efficacy in India has evoked mixed response ...
Microsoft's all-new Windows 10 OS draws positive reviews   IBNLive
Microsoft gears for turnaround with Windows 10   New Zealand Herald
Windows 10's Wi-Fi sharing feature a potential security concern   Sydney Morning Herald
Irish Independent
PCWorld
The Seattle Times
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ZDNet

ACSC publishes first threat report, but... ho hum
ZDNet
Major General Stephen Day had warned us about yesterday's report, the "Australian Cyber Security Centre Threat Report 2015". I am disappointed to be telling you that he was right. Well, mostly right. Day heads up the Cyber and Information Security side ...
ICA responds to Australian first cyber report   Insurance Business
New cybersecurity centre releases first report   iTWire (press release)
Cyber security body warns of $1b in damage from attacks on Australian business ...   ABC Online
Financial Times
The Age
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The New Daily

Gay nightclub barred from Google
The New Daily
Contractor tells gay nightclub they do not meet "quality guidelines". Photo: The Midnight Shift, Facebook. Although usually know for its progressive values, Google has apologised to a Sydney gay nightclub for intolerant comments. The Shift Bar and Club ...
Google embarrassed after gay bar told it would be wiped off the map   SmartCompany.com.au
Google apologises for removing gay bars from the search engine   International Business Times AU
Google apologises to Midnight Shift   Gay News Network
Stuff.co.nz
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Gizmag

Ferrari retracts the roof on the 488 GTB
Gizmag
We knew it was only a matter of time before the Ferrari 488 GTB got a Spider version, and that time has officially arrived. The all-new 488 Spider opens the roof on Ferrari's 660-hp turbocharged V8 two-door, and one of the world's favorite exotic cars ...
Ferrari's turbo switch raising eyebrows and sales   CarAdvice
ferrari chopped off the roof to create the 488 spider   Designboom
Did You Notice The New Ferrari 488 Spider's Display On The Passenger Side?   Carscoops (blog)
9news.com.au
Business Insider Australia
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US likely to scale back planned limits on intrusion-software exports
Channel News Asia
SAN FRANCISCO: The U.S. Department of Commerce said on Wednesday it will revise regulations intended to restrict the export of software that can used to break into computers and smart phones. An initial draft of the regulations, published in May ...

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Wheels Magazine

Secret V6 engine plans revealed for Audi R8
Wheels Magazine
To be priced below $300,000, the turbocharged V6 version of the Lamborghini-derived R8 will replace the V8 as the most affordable model in the supercar family. The V6 – which will sit below the Lamborghini V10 in the Audi R8 family – is believed to be ...
Audi R8 program manager speaks on working alongside Lamborghini   CarAdvice
Audi R8 V10 first drive review   Drive
2016 Audi R8 First Drive   Auto123.com
Motoring
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