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Photos: Inside Murdoch's $5m Linux supercomputer

Photos: Inside Murdoch's $5m Linux supercomputer

Researchers to apply for time on world's 87th fastest machine.
Liz Tay Jun 9 2011 6:43AM Hardware
Defence troops to be powered by rubbish

Defence troops to be powered by rubbish

Develops waste-to-energy technology for deployed environment.
Staff Writers May 27 2011 9:37AM Oddware
Sensitive Google algorithm 'unstable': researchers

Sensitive Google algorithm 'unstable': researchers

Mathematicians find PageRank susceptible to spam.
Liz Tay May 27 2011 6:21AM Software
NBN could deliver 10 Gbps in five years

NBN could deliver 10 Gbps in five years

German 26 Tbps demonstration a case for fibre, says NBN Co CTO.
Liz Tay May 26 2011 9:54AM Telco/ISP
Scientists break data transfer record

Scientists break data transfer record

Optically transmit 700 DVDs in a second.
Liz Tay May 24 2011 12:10PM Networking
NICTA GiFi spin-off gets $1.43m in Federal funding

NICTA GiFi spin-off gets $1.43m in Federal funding

But commercialisation plans remain under wraps.
Liz Tay May 20 2011 3:08PM Financial Services
iVEC seeks input on petascale Pawsey site

iVEC seeks input on petascale Pawsey site

CSIRO to deploy $65m supercomputing 'beast'.
Liz Tay May 19 2011 6:22AM Hardware
'Pure science' key to CSIRO's wireless patent haul

'Pure science' key to CSIRO's wireless patent haul

WLAN inventor questions lack of 'Australian Cisco'.
Liz Tay May 18 2011 6:08AM Networking
Australia confident of attracting $2 billion SKA

Australia confident of attracting $2 billion SKA

Radioastronomy project could require $670m of ICT.
Liz Tay May 6 2011 4:06PM Networking
CSIRO's Tassie ICT Centre renewed for five years

CSIRO's Tassie ICT Centre renewed for five years

Wins $50 million in funding.
Liz Tay Apr 29 2011 12:55PM Financial Services
Scientists step closer to quantum computer chips

Scientists step closer to quantum computer chips

CUDOS builds microscale on-chip qubit emitter.
Liz Tay Apr 28 2011 11:36AM Hardware
Australia appoints Chief Scientist

Australia appoints Chief Scientist

Former ANU vice-chancellor fills vacated role.
Liz Tay Apr 19 2011 1:16PM Training & Development
NZ researchers build wearable generators

NZ researchers build wearable generators

Lighter, more flexible electronics for 'artificial muscles'.
Liz Tay Apr 8 2011 4:55PM Hardware
Virgin dives deep for Google Earth, Maps data

Virgin dives deep for Google Earth, Maps data

One-man submarine to map ocean floor.
Liz Tay Apr 8 2011 6:12AM Oddware
Bionic Vision Australia receives prototype microchip

Bionic Vision Australia receives prototype microchip

Human trials planned.
Liz Tay Apr 4 2011 12:45PM Oddware
New hardware to enable a computational brain

New hardware to enable a computational brain

Supercomputer algorithms too expensive to run, neuroscientist claims.
Liz Tay Mar 11 2011 1:40PM Oddware
UWA deploys refrigerator for quantum research

UWA deploys refrigerator for quantum research

Device enables experimentation near absolute zero temperature.
Liz Tay Mar 10 2011 1:11PM Oddware
Researchers mine emails for criminal characteristics

Researchers mine emails for criminal characteristics

Spammer identities to be exposed.
Liz Tay Mar 9 2011 4:04PM Security
Stanford researchers develop full-duplex wireless

Stanford researchers develop full-duplex wireless

Three antennas to cancel noise.
Liam Tung Feb 23 2011 1:37PM Networking
Space Policy Unit calls for Australian satellites

Space Policy Unit calls for Australian satellites

Technological reliance raises Government concerns.
Liz Tay Feb 23 2011 6:10AM Telco/ISP

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