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NSW State Protection Group protects with Aussie product

NSW State Protection Group protects with Aussie product

Surveillance company Zylotech has beaten US competition to become the chosen supplier of surveillance products to the NSW State Protection Group.
Lilia Guan Jun 16 2008 3:15PM Hardware
Aussies to receive 1.31m iPhones over next five years

Aussies to receive 1.31m iPhones over next five years

A new report by IDC claims that 1.31 million 3G iPhones will be shipped to Australia by the end of 2012 in order to satisfy the increasing consumer demand for converged mobile devices.
Staff Writers Jun 16 2008 10:37AM Hardware
Roadrunner supercomputer reaches full speed

Roadrunner supercomputer reaches full speed

Less than a week after the Los Alamos National Laboratory's Roadrunner supercomputer began operating at record-breaking speeds, researchers are using the device to analyse "extremely complex" neurological processes..
Robert Jaques Jun 14 2008 12:19PM Hardware
Nasa awards Moon suit contract

Nasa awards Moon suit contract

Nasa has awarded a contract worth US$183.8m to Oceaneering International for the design, development and production of a new spacesuit system..
Clement James Jun 14 2008 12:19PM Hardware
Labor kicks off round one of its Digital Education Revolution

Labor kicks off round one of its Digital Education Revolution

Secondary schools across Australia are set to benefit under the Rudd Government's $1.2 billion Digital Education Revolution.
Lilia Guan Jun 13 2008 3:34PM Hardware
Government invests $1.8M in tracking device for mentally ill

Government invests $1.8M in tracking device for mentally ill

The Australian Federal Government will invest almost $50 million in strengthening mental health services - $1.8 million of which will be spent on a mobile tracking systems.
Lilia Guan Jun 13 2008 3:34PM Hardware
Polymorphic chips have multiple 'personalities'

Polymorphic chips have multiple 'personalities'

US computer scientists have created a way to design polymorphic integrated circuits that can rapidly reconfigure themselves with multiple functions..
Robert Jaques Jun 13 2008 8:00AM Hardware
310 million PCs to ship this year

310 million PCs to ship this year

Worldwide PC shipments are projected to grow by 15.2 percent in 2008 to reach 310 million units fuelled by demand from emerging regions, new research predicts..
Robert Jaques Jun 13 2008 8:00AM Hardware
Nasa solves Martian soil problem

Nasa solves Martian soil problem

Nasa scientists controlling the Phoenix Mars probe have successfully solved the problem of lumpy Martian soil which has held up analysis of samples for a few days..
Andrew Charlesworth Jun 12 2008 2:16PM Hardware
Apple pushes iPhone 3G at the enterprise

Apple pushes iPhone 3G at the enterprise

Apple has been touting the new 3G iPhone as an enterprise communication tool at the Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco.
Shaun Nichols Jun 11 2008 3:41PM Hardware
Australian's love of technology drives up JB Hi-Fi's profits

Australian's love of technology drives up JB Hi-Fi's profits

Australia’s love affair with technology continues to grow, with technology retail giant JB Hi-Fi expecting a bumper close to the financial year.
Lilia Guan Jun 11 2008 3:37PM Hardware
Cisco launches enterprise TV

Cisco launches enterprise TV

Cisco has upgraded its Digital Media System (DMS), which will improve firms' ability to deliver video content across the organisation.
Dave Bailey Jun 11 2008 10:55AM Hardware
Earth's atmosphere disrupting GPS signals

Earth's atmosphere disrupting GPS signals

Scientists have warned that "perplexing" electrical activity in the ionosphere, caused by disruptive clouds of electrons and other electrically charged particles, can interfere with signals from GPS satellites..
Robert Jaques Jun 11 2008 7:48AM Hardware
iPhone 3G is 'no market changer'

iPhone 3G is 'no market changer'

The new iPhone 3G is "no market changer" and the slew of new features does little more than help Apple keep up with the competition, according to an analyst..
Jun 11 2008 7:48AM Hardware
Video game technology aids beating-heart surgery

Video game technology aids beating-heart surgery

A team of cardiac surgeons in the U.S. have found another use for stereoscopic glasses that are typically used for video gaming.
Staff Writers Jun 10 2008 3:20PM Hardware
EBay found liable for counterfeit goods

EBay found liable for counterfeit goods

EBay has been hit with a €20,000 fine after being found liable for counterfeit goods sold on its site. The landmark ruling, which is the first in a long line of such lawsuits, may set a precedent that puts liability on eBay for all counterfeit goods sold on its site in the future..
Robert Jaques Jun 10 2008 2:13PM Hardware
Samsung Omnia takes on 3G iPhone

Samsung Omnia takes on 3G iPhone

Samsung has moved to take the wind out of Steve Jobs's sails this afternoon by unveiling its Omnia i900 smartphone just hours before the expected launch of Apple's much-hyped 3G iPhone..
Robert Jaques Jun 10 2008 2:13PM Hardware
GPS semiconductor firms face 'uncertain future'

GPS semiconductor firms face 'uncertain future'

Semiconductor vendors that pioneered the GPS market are facing an "uncertain future", experts warn..
Robert Jaques Jun 10 2008 2:13PM Hardware
New 3G iPhone to hit Australian shores July 11

New 3G iPhone to hit Australian shores July 11

Apple has announced that its new 3G iPhone will be available in Australia through mobile carriers, Optus and Vodafone, on July 11.
Staff Writers Jun 10 2008 9:59AM Hardware
Intel subpoenaed in antitrust case

Intel subpoenaed in antitrust case

The US Federal Trade Commission is pushing forward with an antitrust case against Intel..
Shaun Nichols Jun 10 2008 9:00AM Hardware

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