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

Open source not free, Senate hears

Open source not free, Senate hears

Government could be stuck with $500m software spend.
Liz Tay Feb 10 2010 3:01PM Software
CSIRO seeks fibre optic provider for WA telescope

CSIRO seeks fibre optic provider for WA telescope

Cable to connect next-gen radio telescope to the world.
Liz Tay Feb 9 2010 5:28PM Networking
Kirby crowned International Privacy Champion

Kirby crowned International Privacy Champion

'Great dissenter' receives EPIC award.
Liz Tay Feb 9 2010 2:41PM Security
TIO website hit by malware

TIO website hit by malware

Weekend malware runs one new process per target machine.
Liz Tay Feb 8 2010 5:36PM Security
Govt offers $220m in TV rebates

Govt offers $220m in TV rebates

Commercial TV networks get discounted license fees.
Liz Tay Feb 8 2010 4:43PM Strategy
Privacy must be addressed, for innovation's sake

Privacy must be addressed, for innovation's sake

Privacy the only road-block to IT triumphs.
Liz Tay Dec 18 2009 11:23AM Security
Govt surveillance project a 'blueprint' for other ports

Govt surveillance project a 'blueprint' for other ports

Brisbane on the watchful eye of NICTA video.
Liz Tay Dec 17 2009 11:30AM Security
Analysis: Car makers still lukewarm on driverless vehicles

Analysis: Car makers still lukewarm on driverless vehicles

iTnews asks: How long before cars drive themselves?
Liz Tay Nov 30 2009 6:53AM Oddware
BT: Functional separation was a success

BT: Functional separation was a success

British regulator and BT boast of the benefits of separation.
Liz Tay Nov 4 2009 12:17AM Telco/ISP
Aussie ICT market rallies

Aussie ICT market rallies

Jobs and business confidence just around the corner.
Liz Tay Nov 4 2009 12:01AM Strategy
Google launches AdWords for YouTube

Google launches AdWords for YouTube

Promoted Videos lands in Australia.
Liz Tay Oct 28 2009 3:56PM Software
Kindle eBook reader to launch in Australia

Kindle eBook reader to launch in Australia

Shipping October 19.
Liz Tay Oct 8 2009 10:04AM Telco/ISP
Monash's $2.5m nanotech tool to help prevent banknote fraud

Monash's $2.5m nanotech tool to help prevent banknote fraud

Very small etchings could save big bucks.
Liz Tay Sep 22 2009 12:48PM Security
MIT's hybrid microchip to overcome silicon size barrier

MIT's hybrid microchip to overcome silicon size barrier

Researchers aim to continue Moore's Law.
Liz Tay Sep 21 2009 10:00AM Hardware
Five-year ICT strategy to take QLD Government online

Five-year ICT strategy to take QLD Government online

Queensland commits to doubling the number of online services available.
Liz Tay Sep 15 2009 9:19AM Strategy
IBM, Qantas ink seven year outsourcing deal

IBM, Qantas ink seven year outsourcing deal

Qantas project staff get the Big Blues.
Liz Tay Sep 11 2009 6:49AM Strategy
The shame file: five evil uses of IT

The shame file: five evil uses of IT

Engineers can't distance themselves from the ethics of their creations.
Liz Tay Sep 10 2009 4:29PM Oddware
Canberra reviews internet gateway strategy

Canberra reviews internet gateway strategy

Tender to be drawn up post AGIMO briefing on Friday.
Liz Tay Sep 8 2009 7:27AM Networking
Integrators to gain from enterprise UC growth

Integrators to gain from enterprise UC growth

Carriers urged to stick to the small end of town.
Liz Tay Sep 8 2009 7:10AM Networking
Australian mobile companies merge to take on North America

Australian mobile companies merge to take on North America

Marriage of mobile content and advertising.
Liz Tay Sep 8 2009 6:46AM Software

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