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Unanswered questions about NSW Education's $280m Telstra contract - UPDATED
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-11-21 20:34:50
NSW minister of education Verity Firth announced on Friday 20 November an agreement with Telstra that she promised would "revolutionise the delivery of digital education to all public schools and TAFE institutes," but neither she, nor Telstra were keen to elaborate. This article has been updated - see at end for additional information.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-11-21 20:34:50
NSW minister of education Verity Firth announced on Friday 20 November an agreement with Telstra that she promised would "revolutionise the delivery of digital education to all public schools and TAFE institutes," but neither she, nor Telstra were keen to elaborate. This article has been updated - see at end for additional information.
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NSW high school laptops put to use for games and MSN Messenger
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-11-01 02:12:48
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd came to power on top of a raft of election promises, one of which included laptops for high school students. While the deployment was not without controversy thousands upon thousands have now been distributed in NSW. Yet, forum postings reveal students are using them for game playing and online chat right in front of oblivious teachers.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-11-01 02:12:48
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd came to power on top of a raft of election promises, one of which included laptops for high school students. While the deployment was not without controversy thousands upon thousands have now been distributed in NSW. Yet, forum postings reveal students are using them for game playing and online chat right in front of oblivious teachers.
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NSW dodges schools sustainability issue
Written By: Beverley Head
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-10-06 17:50:27
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Written By: Beverley Head
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-10-06 17:50:27
The NSW Department of Education and Training has flick-passed questions regarding the sustainability of its approach to the Digital Education Revolution which will see it gift notebook computers to each year of State High School students as they graduate from Year 12.
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NICTA research head wins award for engineering, mathematics & computer sciences
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-09-13 00:34:13
The head of NICTA’s computer operating systems research group, Professor Gernot Heiser, is the winner of the award for New South Wales Scientist of the Year for engineering, mathematics and computer sciences.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-09-13 00:34:13
The head of NICTA’s computer operating systems research group, Professor Gernot Heiser, is the winner of the award for New South Wales Scientist of the Year for engineering, mathematics and computer sciences.
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NSW readies Gershon-style ICT review
Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2009-09-07 06:12:31
The New South Wales Government has embarked on a very Gershon-like process of reviewing its service delivery platforms – its information technology – as part of planning to consolidate 160 government agencies into just 13 super-departments.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2009-09-07 06:12:31
The New South Wales Government has embarked on a very Gershon-like process of reviewing its service delivery platforms – its information technology – as part of planning to consolidate 160 government agencies into just 13 super-departments.
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Australian high schools lead the world in Windows 7 rollout
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-08-25 22:52:27
Today the New South Wales (NSW) Department of Education (DET) has commenced its rollout of 220,000 netbooks to senior secondary school students and teachers. The netbooks have been preloaded with the release Windows 7 code which is not yet available to the general public.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-08-25 22:52:27
Today the New South Wales (NSW) Department of Education (DET) has commenced its rollout of 220,000 netbooks to senior secondary school students and teachers. The netbooks have been preloaded with the release Windows 7 code which is not yet available to the general public.
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ac3 gets new ISO certification for data centres
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-08-18 06:13:44
The Australian Centre for Advanced Computing and Communications – ac3 – has joined around 6,000 companies worldwide by being been awarded certification for information security under the internationally recognised ISO 27001 standard.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-08-18 06:13:44
The Australian Centre for Advanced Computing and Communications – ac3 – has joined around 6,000 companies worldwide by being been awarded certification for information security under the internationally recognised ISO 27001 standard.
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Victoria’s pitch for NBN HQ with $5 million ICT investment
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-26 04:26:38
With NSW and Victoria vying for the honours to host the National Broadband Network Corporation the Victorian Government has upped the ante with its announcement that it is investing $5 million to develop and trial next generation ICT applications.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-26 04:26:38
With NSW and Victoria vying for the honours to host the National Broadband Network Corporation the Victorian Government has upped the ante with its announcement that it is investing $5 million to develop and trial next generation ICT applications.
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ACS calls for incentives to attract ICT investment to NSW
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-22 00:43:32
The Australian Computer Society wants greater government incentives in New South Wales to attract investment in the state’s ICT industry.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-22 00:43:32
The Australian Computer Society wants greater government incentives in New South Wales to attract investment in the state’s ICT industry.
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Unisys nabbed by NSW police in $6 million deal
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-06-17 20:06:53
Unisys has grabbed a $6 million three-year deal to provide maintenance services for an end-to-end digital imagery management system to the New South Wales police force.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-06-17 20:06:53
Unisys has grabbed a $6 million three-year deal to provide maintenance services for an end-to-end digital imagery management system to the New South Wales police force.
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NSW DET begin hiring for high school laptop rollout
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2009-06-14 18:57:22
The New South Wales Department of Education and Training (DET) has advertised for several hundred Technology Support Officers ahead of the deployment of hundreds of thousands of laptops to secondary school students later this year.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2009-06-14 18:57:22
The New South Wales Department of Education and Training (DET) has advertised for several hundred Technology Support Officers ahead of the deployment of hundreds of thousands of laptops to secondary school students later this year.
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NSW Government eases planning rules for telcos
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-06-08 18:13:44
The NSW Government says it will amend the state planning system "to fast-track delivery by the Federal Government of broadband Internet to homes and businesses across metropolitan and regional NSW."
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-06-08 18:13:44
The NSW Government says it will amend the state planning system "to fast-track delivery by the Federal Government of broadband Internet to homes and businesses across metropolitan and regional NSW."
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Tandberg, Dimension Data contract win to connect NSW classrooms
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Government
2009-05-21 05:04:51
Telepresence vendor, Tandberg and IT services provider, Dimension Data, have inked a contract with the NSW Department of Training and Education (DET) to video enable every state school and TAFE college in the state as part of the government’s $158 million connected classroom project.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Government
2009-05-21 05:04:51
Telepresence vendor, Tandberg and IT services provider, Dimension Data, have inked a contract with the NSW Department of Training and Education (DET) to video enable every state school and TAFE college in the state as part of the government’s $158 million connected classroom project.
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Finite snares $400+m government contract
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-05-05 03:20:45
A consortium headed up by Finite IT has won a major contract worth more than $400 million to provide recruitment services to the New South Wales Government.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-05-05 03:20:45
A consortium headed up by Finite IT has won a major contract worth more than $400 million to provide recruitment services to the New South Wales Government.
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Are Linux netbooks becoming extinct?
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-28 07:38:28
The netbook ought to have been the domain of Linux. It certainly started that way, with the inaugural 7" ASUS Eee Linux PC sporting Xandros. Then Windows XP came back into vogue and the vendors backed away. Both ASUS and Dell confirmed today that Linux features little in their future plans.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-28 07:38:28
The netbook ought to have been the domain of Linux. It certainly started that way, with the inaugural 7" ASUS Eee Linux PC sporting Xandros. Then Windows XP came back into vogue and the vendors backed away. Both ASUS and Dell confirmed today that Linux features little in their future plans.
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IBM snares $70 million schools wireless contract
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-25 22:35:07
Following on the heels of Microsoft, Lenovo and Adobe, the services arm of IBM is the latest company to benefit from the Rudd Government backed NSW schools technology give-away, pocketing a $70 million wireless networking contract.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-25 22:35:07
Following on the heels of Microsoft, Lenovo and Adobe, the services arm of IBM is the latest company to benefit from the Rudd Government backed NSW schools technology give-away, pocketing a $70 million wireless networking contract.
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Adobe grabs its share of Rudd schools laptop largesse
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-21 00:18:38
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-21 00:18:38
Adobe is set to grab $20 million of revenue from the New South Wales Government’s schools’ laptop program.
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NBN turf war erupts between Victoria and Queensland
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-14 01:12:36
The Victorian government is putting forward a strong case to be the home of the National Broadband Network (NBN), following an earlier claim by Queensland. New South Wales has yet to put up its hand for consideration.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-14 01:12:36
The Victorian government is putting forward a strong case to be the home of the National Broadband Network (NBN), following an earlier claim by Queensland. New South Wales has yet to put up its hand for consideration.
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NSW schools netbooks program to present a $600 million bill for taxpayers
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-04-02 04:40:07
While people have been scratching their heads over the cost of the NSW Government schools laptops program, over the next three years Lenovo, Microsoft and Adobe will rake in $600 million. And the big losers out of this first world version of a one laptop per student program will be taxpayers and the wider IT industry.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-04-02 04:40:07
While people have been scratching their heads over the cost of the NSW Government schools laptops program, over the next three years Lenovo, Microsoft and Adobe will rake in $600 million. And the big losers out of this first world version of a one laptop per student program will be taxpayers and the wider IT industry.
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Netcat selection as part of NSW government efficiency program
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Government
2009-03-17 05:43:08
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Government
2009-03-17 05:43:08
The New South Wales Government has selected Netcat as a specialist web content management (WCM) software provider to its agencies with the company’s inclusion in the government’s Information and Asset Management Systems Panel (IAMS).
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