items tagged with Australia
USQ joins SAP UAP program
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-09-08 22:58:07
The University of Southern Queensland has become the 19th Australian university to join the SAP University Alliances Program, with a pilot program underway since July this year and a full roll-out to all of the university’s students scheduled for July next year.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-09-08 22:58:07
The University of Southern Queensland has become the 19th Australian university to join the SAP University Alliances Program, with a pilot program underway since July this year and a full roll-out to all of the university’s students scheduled for July next year.
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HP stitches up $6 million IT services agreement
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-09-08 22:28:43
Hewlett-Packard has inked a five-year, $6 million services agreement with Australian engineering and construction services group, AJ Lucas, which is looking to HP and partner Astron Technology, to help lower technology costs and to establish a platform for continued expansion of its business.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-09-08 22:28:43
Hewlett-Packard has inked a five-year, $6 million services agreement with Australian engineering and construction services group, AJ Lucas, which is looking to HP and partner Astron Technology, to help lower technology costs and to establish a platform for continued expansion of its business.
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APAC server market takes hit, but Australia benefits from stimulus
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-09-08 00:05:44
The Asia Pacific region continued its downward trend in server shipments in the three months to the end of June, with a 17.2 percent year-on-year decline and a total of 323,388 units shipped, although Australia showed some improvement over the previous quarter as it benefitted from the federal government’s stimulus program.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-09-08 00:05:44
The Asia Pacific region continued its downward trend in server shipments in the three months to the end of June, with a 17.2 percent year-on-year decline and a total of 323,388 units shipped, although Australia showed some improvement over the previous quarter as it benefitted from the federal government’s stimulus program.
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Why Microsoft is Australia's default buy
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-09-07 21:40:13
A veteran of Australia's open source industry says that unless government agencies make a fundamental decision to change technologies and then plan their move, the status quo will remain.
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Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2009-09-07 21:40:13
A veteran of Australia's open source industry says that unless government agencies make a fundamental decision to change technologies and then plan their move, the status quo will remain.
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Research promises to slash data centre energy consumption
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Enterprise
2009-09-07 21:00:52
University of Sydney researchers have found a way of simultaneously optimising the energy consumption and completion time of computationally intensive processes.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Enterprise
2009-09-07 21:00:52
University of Sydney researchers have found a way of simultaneously optimising the energy consumption and completion time of computationally intensive processes.
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Strong Aussie prompts Billion price drop
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-09-07 19:54:41
The Australian prices of 11 Billion broadband routers have been reduced. The strength of the Australian dollar relative to the US currency is said to be the reason.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-09-07 19:54:41
The Australian prices of 11 Billion broadband routers have been reduced. The strength of the Australian dollar relative to the US currency is said to be the reason.
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Curtin joins Live@edu fraternity
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-09-07 08:00:00
Another university is adopting Microsoft's Live@edu email system. Almost 200,000 Curtin University of Technology students and alumni will be moved across to the cloud-based service.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-09-07 08:00:00
Another university is adopting Microsoft's Live@edu email system. Almost 200,000 Curtin University of Technology students and alumni will be moved across to the cloud-based service.
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NICTA appoints new head of high- tech research
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Appointments
2009-09-07 03:14:48
Australia’s National Information and Communications Technology Research Centre of Excellence, NICTA, has appointed Dr Sylvie Thiébaux as director of its Canberra research laboratory. Dr Thiebaux, an Associate Professor at the Australian National University has worked at NICTA for six years, leading a project which developed tools to diagnose problems in complex systems such as smart energy grids.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Appointments
2009-09-07 03:14:48
Australia’s National Information and Communications Technology Research Centre of Excellence, NICTA, has appointed Dr Sylvie Thiébaux as director of its Canberra research laboratory. Dr Thiebaux, an Associate Professor at the Australian National University has worked at NICTA for six years, leading a project which developed tools to diagnose problems in complex systems such as smart energy grids.
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Aussie healthcare system for Middle East hospital
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-09-07 00:36:08
An Australian-developed healthcare information system is to be deployed at a major teaching hospital in the United Arab Emirates in a deal secured by InterSystems with the yet-to-be completed state-of-the-art Sharjah Teaching Hospital.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-09-07 00:36:08
An Australian-developed healthcare information system is to be deployed at a major teaching hospital in the United Arab Emirates in a deal secured by InterSystems with the yet-to-be completed state-of-the-art Sharjah Teaching Hospital.
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Telstra announces third UK data centre
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Enterprise
2009-09-06 20:09:04
Telstra has announced another major data centre in the UK. It will be used as a hosting centre for the telco's enterprise customers.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Enterprise
2009-09-06 20:09:04
Telstra has announced another major data centre in the UK. It will be used as a hosting centre for the telco's enterprise customers.
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Predicting thunderstorms just got better
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2009-09-05 08:31:34
According to Australian researchers, the probability of predicting the next thunderstorm is now better with the use of a technique called THESPA, which can produce “nowcasts” for up to one hour ahead of the storm.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2009-09-05 08:31:34
According to Australian researchers, the probability of predicting the next thunderstorm is now better with the use of a technique called THESPA, which can produce “nowcasts” for up to one hour ahead of the storm.
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iStat Menus makes the Snow Leopard switch
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-09-04 01:24:06
A major update to popular Mac system monitoring utility iStat Menus also delivers Snow Leopard compatibility.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-09-04 01:24:06
A major update to popular Mac system monitoring utility iStat Menus also delivers Snow Leopard compatibility.
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Ted's picks HP photo printing
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-09-04 00:29:51
A well-known brand in the Australian photofinishing industry is adopting HP's printing technology. Ted's Camera Stores is installing the systems at all 22 of its stores.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2009-09-04 00:29:51
A well-known brand in the Australian photofinishing industry is adopting HP's printing technology. Ted's Camera Stores is installing the systems at all 22 of its stores.
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Aussies going underprotected online, claims security vendor
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-09-03 23:42:42
A new survey asserts that Australians are going online without adequate protection. Fact or scaremongering?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-09-03 23:42:42
A new survey asserts that Australians are going online without adequate protection. Fact or scaremongering?
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NEC broadband for seniors goes live
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-09-03 00:25:32
NEC has set up kiosks at 40 locations around Australia where seniors can get training and access to online resources to help them use the Internet, with another 100 sites to go live by the end of this month, all as part of the federal government’s $15 million Broadband for Seniors initiative.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-09-03 00:25:32
NEC has set up kiosks at 40 locations around Australia where seniors can get training and access to online resources to help them use the Internet, with another 100 sites to go live by the end of this month, all as part of the federal government’s $15 million Broadband for Seniors initiative.
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Ageism rife in IT?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Enterprise Staffing
2009-09-02 20:29:07
More than 20% of IT professionals say they have experienced age discrimination, and unemployment among senior IT professionals is running at over 30%.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Enterprise Staffing
2009-09-02 20:29:07
More than 20% of IT professionals say they have experienced age discrimination, and unemployment among senior IT professionals is running at over 30%.
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NEC major push to reassert ICT credentials in Australia
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-09-02 19:54:25
NEC Australia has taken to the hustings to ‘reignite’ its brand awareness in Australia following a restructure of its business to focus on unified communications, managed and integration service, broadband access and digital signage.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-09-02 19:54:25
NEC Australia has taken to the hustings to ‘reignite’ its brand awareness in Australia following a restructure of its business to focus on unified communications, managed and integration service, broadband access and digital signage.
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Dubious Australian honour as top 10 phishing attack host
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Phishing
2009-09-02 03:59:01
Australia is still one of the top 10 countries to host phishing attacks, according to a new security fraud report out today, while six countries - the US, U.K, Italy, Canada, Spain and South Africa – have consistently suffered the most phishing attacks.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Phishing
2009-09-02 03:59:01
Australia is still one of the top 10 countries to host phishing attacks, according to a new security fraud report out today, while six countries - the US, U.K, Italy, Canada, Spain and South Africa – have consistently suffered the most phishing attacks.
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Australians set solar cell efficiency record
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-09-01 08:21:20
Solar cell researchers at the University of New South Wales have set the world record for solar power efficiency, by converting 43% of sunlight into electricity.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-09-01 08:21:20
Solar cell researchers at the University of New South Wales have set the world record for solar power efficiency, by converting 43% of sunlight into electricity.
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Social web leads to company boycotts
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-08-31 21:45:08
Online grumbling may be a more effective way of hurting an organisation that you suspected. A new survey shows that nearly a quarter of online Australians have boycotted an organisation after reading such comments.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-08-31 21:45:08
Online grumbling may be a more effective way of hurting an organisation that you suspected. A new survey shows that nearly a quarter of online Australians have boycotted an organisation after reading such comments.
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