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COMPANYNEWS:  Shane Parkinson, former Head of Software Engineering at News Ltd and more recently Head of Delivery at Attribute Consulting, has taken up the role of Head of Testing at luvo Testing.

Foxtel has announced that Foxtel Play, the company’s recently launched internet TV service, is now available on compatible 2013 LG Smart TVs.

Fox News is aiming to shed its reputation, or at least slightly alter it, with a flashy new Fox “News Deck” - a room full of “information specialists” who use 55-inch touch screen computers to monitor developing stories.

Nine Entertainment chief executive David Gyngell has admitted that he's 'rooting for Rupert' and hoping that the creation of a paywall on News Ltd's online content will prove a workable model. 'If it does come off it's good for me,' he said.

So says the latest world-wide survey by Unisys that takes a bi-annual look at the security attitudes of people around the world.

News Ltd's online food property Taste suffered a breach sometime last week exposing details of a number of members.  The breach and they way it has been handled has left a lot to be desired and the security and privacy of a lot of people in tatters.

Readers of News Ltd's 'tabloid' newspapers in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide will soon have access to specially made iPad editions, complete with multimedia at a cost of AUD $7.99 per month, each, with the quest for new digital subscribers on the iPad and future tablets to come.

The Australian newspaper will be launching the first Aussie newspaper application for the Apple iPad, as excitement continues to build for the device.