Second stage of CSIRO SKA project released
An $80 million Perth-based facility intended to meet the needs of the radio astronomy research community is calling for data processing hardware as it gears up with the Commonwealth Scientific and...
View ArticleCSIRO pushes digital dividend in face of NBN spectrum buyout
CSIRO’s hopes of commercialising its Ngara fixed wireless broadband technology for use in the National Broadband Network (NBN) may be hampered by radio spectrum recently purchased by the network...
View ArticleTasmanian ICT centre gains $50 million funding
The Federal Government has committed $20 million to the Tasmanian ICT Centre, forming part of a $50 commitment that will ensure the centre’s survival for five years and introduce further research into...
View ArticleBUDGET 2011: Global telescope bid receives $40m
The Federal Government has invested $40.2 million over four years to continue Australia and New Zealand’s joint bid to host the global Square Kilometre Array project.
View ArticleUpdated: CSIRO, NICTA sign MoU with NBN Co for access to test sites
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), National ICT Australia (NICTA) and the NBN Co have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to allow access for the research...
View ArticleCSIRO has second fastest Windows supercomputer
A CSIRO GPU supercomputer has been ranked as the second fastest computer running Windows in the world.
View ArticleFast Five: This week in IT 18/11/11
Your five-minute wrap of the top Australian ICT stories this week.
View ArticleCSIRO eyes petascale supercomputer for Pawsey Centre
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is on the hunt for the petascale supercomputer that will underpin its Pawsey Centre, scheduled to be in place by 2014.
View ArticleNEHTA licenses CSIRO software for e-health rollout
The National E-Health Transition Authority (NEHTA) has licensed software from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) to aid the move to a standardised dictionary of...
View ArticleCSIRO, Google partner for Earth watch
Australian scientists and non-profits will use Google Earth to save the Earth under several environment-focused partnerships with Google announced this week. Google yesterday announced it is bring its...
View ArticleOnline storage supports ASKAP, MWA projects
The Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) and Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) projects underway in Western Australia to map the universe are forecast to generate data amounts in the...
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