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Researchers test Wi-Fi via TV antennas

Researchers test Wi-Fi via TV antennas

...Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has started testing its wireless broadband technology, which uses existing TV antennas... Read more

17 December, 2010 by Josh Taylor
Researchers deliver Wi-Fi through TV aerials

Researchers deliver Wi-Fi through TV aerials

...the industry minimum standard, according to Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) IT centre director Ian Opperman. Photo credit: Geoff Ambler/CSIRO Read more

5 November, 2010 by Josh Taylor
2011 Ecosystem Health Report Card 1.0.3

2011 Ecosystem Health Report Card 1.0.3

...by a large team of experts from the Queensland Government, universities and CSIRO. Healthy Waterways is a non government, not-for-profit organisation working to... Read more

10 February, 2012

Australia's CSIRO nets £142m in Wi-Fi settlement

Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) has been awarded more than AU$220m (£142m) in an out... Read more

2 April, 2012

Australia launches theSkyNet space project

...to analyse radio signals from space, gathered by observatories such as the CSIRO Parkes (above). Photo credit: Amanda Slater/Flickr Despite the similarity in name... Read more

13 September, 2011 by Michael Lee
ASM: Adaptive Voice Stream Multicast Over Low-Power Wireless Networks

ASM: Adaptive Voice Stream Multicast Over Low-Power Wireless Networks

...low-power wireless audio platforms (e.g., Crossbow IMB 400, SenEar, and Csiro) have enabled the construction of critical ad hoc voice communication networks in... Read more

1 July, 2011

No backdown from CSIRO over Wi-Fi patents

Australian government research body CSIRO is standing firm on its claims to Wi-Fi patents and refusing... Read more

2 October, 2007 by Brett Winterford

Mobiles to get motion-charged batteries

...percent less heavy metals. The Australian Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has also announced the development of a rechargeable battery system which uses... Read more

22 November, 2007 by Björn Greif

IT giants fight wireless patent

...wireless local area networks. Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) was awarded the patent in 1996, which it claims relates to technologies... Read more

18 May, 2005 by Graeme Wearden

Firefox gets multimedia plugin

Australia's CSIRO research organisation has developed a Firefox plug-in for Windows named Annodex... Read more

11 February, 2005 by Renai LeMay

Fuel-cell breakthrough could boost portable power

Scientists at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) are working to develop micro fuel cells to power portable electronic devices... Read more

11 December, 2003 by Simon Sharwood
The Tiny Agent-Wireless Sensor Networks Controlling Energy Resources

The Tiny Agent-Wireless Sensor Networks Controlling Energy Resources

CSIRO is using wireless sensor network technology to deploy Tiny agents, working as... Read more

1 April, 2008

Wi-Fi patent claims - here we go again

...s government-backed research body, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has, for a long long time, been battling with the major Wi... Read more

24 September, 2007

Wi-Fi standards face patent claim

...patent granted in 1996 to the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia's national science agency, is valid. The patent describes the implementation... Read more

21 November, 2006 by Marguerite Reardon
Telescope microchip could aid quantum research

Telescope microchip could aid quantum research

...Trobe University's Centre for Technology Infusion, Peregrine Semiconductor Australia and the CSIRO's Australia Telescope National Facility have come up with a new chip... Read more

9 January, 2008 by Alex Serpo

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