Liz Tay

Liz Tay is a journalist from Sydney, Australia. With a background in physics, she is most interested in stories about scientific or technological R&D.

A long-time technology enthusiast, Tay joined the IT journalism industry in June 2006. She has been writing for iTnews in various roles since late 2007, and currently reports on all things business IT for iTnews, CRN, and SC Magazine.

Besides shiny gadgets and reporting, she is a fan of loud music and harbours an insatiable love for travel.

Recent articles by Liz Tay

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
iiNet grooms DC2 for growth: just add fibre

iiNet grooms DC2 for growth: just add fibre

Modular approach to data centre to cater for expansion.
Liz Tay Jun 8 2011 12:12AM Hardware
Supercomputing group sets sights on 'green' cloud

Supercomputing group sets sights on 'green' cloud

Researchers compare Microsoft, Amazon clouds.
Liz Tay Jun 6 2011 3:36PM Hardware
Still no business case for Aussie NFC: analyst

Still no business case for Aussie NFC: analyst

Banks, telcos face prisoners' dilemma on near field communications.
Liz Tay Jun 3 2011 1:41PM Financial Services
NICTA partnership to securely save space for Defence

NICTA partnership to securely save space for Defence

German vendor builds cross-domain devices with seL4 microkernel.
Liz Tay Jun 3 2011 12:37PM Hardware
Bureau of Statistics kicks off HR overhaul

Bureau of Statistics kicks off HR overhaul

Seeks Oracle partner for $2 million contract.
Liz Tay Jun 2 2011 11:47AM Software
Ski resorts ready RFID season

Ski resorts ready RFID season

No paper passes this winter.
Liz Tay Jun 2 2011 7:04AM Hardware
UBank fears competition from Google, not CBA

UBank fears competition from Google, not CBA

NAB subsidiary spruiks agile software development.
Liz Tay Jun 1 2011 6:45AM Financial Services
Defence staff to be named ICT professionals of the year

Defence staff to be named ICT professionals of the year

Afghani and ERP deployments in line for Government award.
Liz Tay May 31 2011 3:06PM Security
WA Health inks $6.3m webPAS contract

WA Health inks $6.3m webPAS contract

Fremantle Hospital the first recipient of eHealth rollout.
Liz Tay May 31 2011 12:53PM Software
Defence staff to be named ICT professionals of the year

Defence staff to be named ICT professionals of the year

Afghani and ERP deployments in line for Government award.
Liz Tay May 31 2011 6:19AM Strategy
Human Services seeks CIO

Human Services seeks CIO

Department prepares for John Wadeson's retirement.
Liz Tay May 30 2011 11:22AM Training & Development
EFTPOS to consider contactless phone payments

EFTPOS to consider contactless phone payments

Chip-and-PIN the next step to card-less society.
Liz Tay May 30 2011 7:30AM Financial Services
Gov 2.0 secretariat gets Treasury CIO job

Gov 2.0 secretariat gets Treasury CIO job

AGIMO's Peter Alexander to replace Alaine King.
Liz Tay May 27 2011 1:20PM Training & Development
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
'People piece' next in internet evolution

'People piece' next in internet evolution

Former IBM strategist and White House adviser envisions cloudy future.
Liz Tay May 26 2011 6:49AM Strategy
Tata CTO reveals R&D lifecycle

Tata CTO reveals R&D lifecycle

Patents spout commercial wings one in six times.
Liz Tay May 25 2011 10:03AM Strategy
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
Facebook deploys PhotoDNA to scan for child abuse material

Facebook deploys PhotoDNA to scan for child abuse material

Joins Microsoft in image-matching initiative.
Liz Tay May 23 2011 2:50PM Security

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