Monthly Archive: September 2012

NICTA CEO Charles Punaha

PNG ICT regulatory body calls for public inquiry

Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) national regulatory body for information and communications technology (ICT), the National Information and Communication Technology Authority (NICTA) is calling for a public inquiry to determine if it should recommend certain...

CSI themed tech expo a success

The room is silent as the detectives start questioning the suspects. The female detective seems eager to frisk the all-male suspects but her partner puts a stop to it. He brings in the first...

Ok Tedi Development Foundation launches website

The Ok Tedi Development Foundation (OTDF) launched their new and improved website at the end of August this year. The site aims to inform the general public and interested stakeholders about the social and...

Samsung Galaxy S3 counterfeits on the streets

Samsung Galaxy S3 counterfeit hits the streets

The public in Port Moresby should be aware that individuals are going around selling counterfeit Samsung products for very cheap prices. I got a shock today as a young man approached me, trying to...

A preview of Microsoft Office 2013

I recently had the pleasure of trying out the preview release of Microsoft Office 2013 suite. The program is much like its operating system counterparts Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8. The program is...

Schichtel sentenced to 30 months in prison

Hacker for hire gets 30 months in prison

Joshua Schichtel is probably one the world’s most notorious ‘unknown’ hacker in cyberspace. The 30 year old Phoenix, Arizona, local sold bots to his clients who used it to infect other computers, and the...