Would you believe that for some residents sending files by post is faster than the NBN. A games developer in Brisbane was forced to send updated files to his audio designer in Melbourne, about 1600 kms away, using the postal service because his Internet service was too slow.

About 8000 Telstra customers were put on NBN plans which specified higher speeds than could be achieved on their connections, Australia's biggest telecommunications provider has confessed.

Smartphones can be fooled by fake fingerprints that are made up of several common features found in human fingerprints, researchers at New York University and Michigan State University claim.

The RAC has expanded its collaboration with French manufacturer NAVYA to run trials of its autonomous vehicle Intellibus outside Australia.

Media streaming company YuppTV has launched a new platform, Mini Theatre, to make new Indian films available soon after release.

Rod Vawdrey has been appointed chief executive of Australian technology company Nuix, a firm that produces a software platform for indexing, searching, analysing and extracting knowledge from unstructured data.

And of course, there's plenty more so for all the news visit www.itwire.com.

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