Australian universities call on IT industry for aid
News Australian universities are calling on IT vendors to make a greater investment in the education sector to tackle the skills crisis. If you had any doubts about the extent of the IT skills crisis, said Patrick Woods, deputy vice chancellor at Sydney...
[August 22, 2007, 9:15]
Australian government pledges over £1bn to IT
News Boosting the R&D tax concession to 175 percent on all additional R&D activity m Australian dollars to universities to create 2000 additional places each year with priorities given to IT, mathematics and science m Australian dollars toward...
[January 29, 2001, 9:59]
Evidence of piracy allegedly destroyed
News The music industry is urgently seeking a court hearing after being advised by lawyers for Australian universities involved in legal action over alleged online music piracy that evidence subject to a court order has been destroyed, a piracy...
[July 25, 2003, 9:57]
Web Design Companies Helped to Combat Recession
White Papers The graphic design and the illustration matters a lot and the Sydney based web design companies recruit and employ expert designers from different universities located in the Southern Cross regions. In Asia Pacific, different businesses mostly seek...
[May 1, 2009, 1:18]
File-swap software will foil enforcers
News However, the music industry has already demonstrated they're willing to take users to court for one example of copyright infringement, with three Australian universities being ordered to hand over files that may contain evidence of copyright...
[July 22, 2003, 9:10]
E-learning project hooks school kids up to the stars
News The eScience Telescopes for Astronomical Research (eStar) project is a collaboration between three English universities: University of Exeter, University of Liverpool and John Moores University. They are looking for more partners, and plan to...
[May 17, 2002, 8:54]
Sharman offices raided by piracy investigators
News The ISPs and universities were raided to gain evidence about the operators of the Kazaa network. The Kazaa operation infringes copyright within the terms of the Australian Copyright Act," he said. Sharman Networks, Australian subsidiary LEF...
[February 6, 2004, 8:35]
Google Australia wants techies home from UK
News Noble denied that working in IT engineering in Australia lacked "sex appeal" — the reason cited by Gartner fellow Andy Kyte for fewer engineering students graduating from universities in India — but said IT faced an identity crisis.
[February 6, 2008, 8:12]
Record labels win round against file-swapping students
News The decision is a setback to alleged copyright infringers that hope to delay or deflect threatened lawsuits from the recording industry, which has filed a wave of subpoenas against universities and Internet service providers in recent weeks.
[July 31, 2003, 9:40]
SCO ready to hit Australian Linux users
News SCO also sent out in mid-December last year around 3,000 letters to companies, universities and other organisations that licensed Unix, typically from AT&T, widening its attempts to secure revenue. The SCO Group's Australian and New Zealand boss...
[January 9, 2004, 9:35]
Rescue robots help showcase Aussie innovation
News NICTA will be competing with more than 20 universities and research institutions from around the world. The Australian Technology Park in inner Sydney this week opened its doors to the public and media, showcasing Australian innovations.
[October 7, 2004, 10:35]
Political apathy maintained online
News The study, released on 23 February 2005, was led by Dr Stephen Ward of the Oxford Internet Institute, supported by Wainer Lusoli of Salford and Rachel Gibson of the Australian National universities. Online politics is yet to capture the attention...
[February 25, 2005, 9:40]
Academics meeting Granger to discuss NHS IT
News In response, Granger has invited the academics, "from universities across the UK", to a private meeting on Thursday in London to "give them an opportunity to raise their concerns and provide them with an overview of the programme, its progress to...
[April 20, 2006, 11:15]
Tech's future - smart dust and ratbots
News Gantz and David Emberley, an IDC senior research analyst, identified nine technologies that have backing from universities and major national laboratories and offer the potential to change lives. These intelligent, active sensors are already in...
[January 16, 2003, 8:21]
Sharman challenges raids' validity
News The universities on Friday challenged the Anton Pillar order, and the parties agreed the information obtained under the order would be kept confidential until a further order was made. Lawyers representing Sharman Networks on Tuesday informed the...
[February 10, 2004, 7:25]
Legal loss opens university networks to music industry
News Three of Australia's largest universities on Friday lost the battle to block the music industry from gaining access to their computer infrastructure, with the Federal Court ordering them to allow the industry's experts to gain access.
[July 18, 2003, 9:53]
