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PM's Science Prize goes to CSIRO WiFi researcher
Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news

Category: Education and Training

2009-10-28 03:19:16
The CSIRO researcher behind the development of WiFi networking technology used in computers and other devices globally, Dr John O'Sullivan, has been awarded the 2009 Prime Minister's Prize for Science.


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CSIRO hybrid plugs into the future
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Science

Category: Energy

2009-10-27 02:46:34
The CSIRO and energy distributor, SP AustNet, have started a three-month road trial of a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), which could one day end up in every Australian driveway, after modification of the car using a US-developed conversion kit at the CSIRO’s laboratories in the Melbourne suburb of Clayton.


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Study predicts seabed response to climate change
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Science

Category: Climate

2009-10-14 21:09:07
Offshore infrastructure connected to oil and gas reserves is potentially at risk from the likely impact of climate change on the Australian seabed, according to the CSIRO following its completion of a five-year study.



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CSIRO patent windfall as Aussie inventiveness honoured
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-10-14 02:02:34
Australia's national science agency, the CSIRO, has gained $200 million in extra revenue from a successful legal challenge to the use of its patented wireless technology that is now used in more than 800 million devices around the world.


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$4 million facility to support joint Australian, NZ bid for SKA
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Science

Category: Space

2009-10-01 06:23:10
The Western Australian town of Geraldton, 460 kilometres north of Perth, is set to play a key role in Australian astronomy in support of the bid to host the $2.5 billion Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio-telescope, with the Australian Government’s announcement today that a new research facility is to be built in the town.


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Earth to Gliese 581d, anyone there?
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Science

Category: Space

2009-08-28 00:25:14
The search for human life beyond mother earth is one of those endless pursuits that never ceases to fascinate and intrigue we earthlings. So far, however, there’s been a deathly silence from outerspace to all the signals sent so far, but that’s no deterrent to Australian website, Hello From Earth, which today sent off a new signal to a far off planet with text messages from 25,000 people from all over the world.


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CSIRO powering up in US market
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Science

Category: Energy

2009-08-16 00:15:38
The Australian-invented UltraBattery is set for accelerated development in the United States with the US Government awarding a grant of $US32.5 million to manufacturer East Penn to produce the battery.


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Students tweeting telescope takeover
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Science

Category: Space

2009-08-11 20:44:08
Twitter’s reach seemingly knows no bounds, with the popular social networking site taking its millions of devotees around the world into space today as a group of Australian school students take over the famous Parkes telescope to explore for pulsars and post their results to Twitter.


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How do you hide a blue whale? Ask Australian astronomers!
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2009-07-07 08:31:28
Australian astronomers have found an image of a blue whale hiding inside massive galaxy Centaurus A. You can’t see the galaxy in the night sky because it is invisible to your naked eyes, but take a look at it on their CSIRO website.


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CSIRO to widen Wi-Fi patent net
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-16 00:45:57
Following a successful first wave of legal action to defend patents applicable to Wi-Fi networking, Australia's national science agency CSIRO is going after the rest of the industry.


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CSIRO chickens finally home to roost with $1 billion eggs
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-23 08:33:22
Australia's CSIRO built the world's fourth computer CSIRAC in 1949 and, until this month when it forced 14 global tech giants to kneel and pay homage for the use of its WiFi technology, its knowledge and expertise have gone largely unheralded. That is no longer the case and a billion dollar - maybe multi-billion dollar pay day is around the corner.


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Fujitsu settles with CSIRO over WLAN patent
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-13 05:17:57
Fujitsu has followed HP in reaching settlement with the CSIRO over its long running battle to extract licence fees for a key patent it holds covering the 802.11 WiFi wireless technology.


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CSIRO takes HP to cleaners over Wi-Fi patent - next!
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles

Category: IT blog

2009-04-02 10:02:36
The largest IT company in the world, Hewlett-Packard, has been humbled by Australia's national science agency CSIRO and agreed to settle for an undisclosed sum over a long running Wi-Fi patent infringement suit. The win against the Silicon Valley colossus has given CSIRO ammunition to continue pursuing 13 other technology giants for millions of dollars in licensing fees.


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Trans-continental radio astronomy demo to strengthen Australia’s bid for Square Kilometre Array
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Science

Category: Space

2009-03-11 22:33:26

In an effort to strengthen Australia’s bid to build the Square Kilometre Array radio telescope, the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) in Perth has demonstrated the national network co-ordination that is possible and to prove Australia’s capability to conduct transcontinental radio astronomy.


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CO2 chomping Algae to fuel cars, cut greenhouse gas and create jobs
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles

Category: IT blog

2009-03-03 18:17:08
A CSIRO discovery could lead to a new boom industry that would not only solve the world's energy problems but also its greenhouse gas concerns, while creating much needed employment. It might sound too good to be true, but the CSIRO, Australia's flagship research organisation, is no pie in the sky organisation and it is deadly serious about this.


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CSIRO and China collaborate to make wireless broadband greener
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles

Category: IT blog

2009-03-03 01:50:35
In what is being termed as Australia’s biggest collaboration with China on wireless communications research, the CSIRO and Chinese researchers have launched a program to develop more environmentally friendly wireless broadband base stations.


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Australian technology developed for use in health systems worldwide
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-02 20:25:15
Australian researchers have developed software that will be used to standardise the clinical descriptions of patient symptoms, treatments and outcomes used in electronic health records around the world.

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CSIRO partners with China in 4G, 5G wireless research
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Technology

2009-01-28 21:29:31
Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has announced a $2 million partnership with a leading Chinese University to research advanced wireless technologies, including the development of 4G and 5G mobile networks.


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Keeping cool using the summer heat
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Sustainability

Category: Energy conservation technologies

2009-01-26 22:33:02
Scientists at Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) are researching ways to use the sun’s energy to cool homes and offices.


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Australia to host global energy decentralisation event
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Sustainability

Category: Energy generation

2008-10-19 23:27:14
Australia is to host a distributed energy conference in November, organised by the CSIRO. The event, hosted in Sydney, will focus on ways to generate renewable and other sources energy closer to the places that use them.


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