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| Aug 11, 2026 | UCL Study Finds 3-Minute Vigorous Workout Beats 90 Minutes of Light Exercise for Cancer Risk | By James Whitaker
Published: Aug 11 2026, 3:52 PM EDT
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| Aug 2, 2026 | Bird Flu Kills 84 Terns at Baudin Rock as Silver Gulls Threaten to Carry H5N1 Inland | By Shannon Harwood
Published: Aug 02 2026, 2:38 PM EDT
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| Apr 20, 2026 | Future Friendly’s Anthony McGinness joins Australian Government Consulting as deputy | Anthony McGinness, the Canberra founder of EY digital and product design acquisition Future Friendly, has joined in-house government advisory Australian Government Consulting as a deputy.
McGinness joins the government’s internal advisory w... |
| Apr 28, 2025 | AGC playbook guides federal agencies on how to manage external consultants | As well as its own advisory engagements, the Australian government’s in-house consulting arm has been guiding federal agencies on how to manage external consultants, and their slippery tactics.
Distributed last year but now publicly availab... |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Australian Police Open Snitch Portal For Drivers To Upload Dash Cam Footage Of Moving Violations | Low-key vigilantism is the new Crime Stoppers. I’m pretty ambivalent about this new law enforcement effort (with the emphasis on “lack of effort”), but this is how things are going in one part of Australia right now. Here’s Lewin Day writin... |
| Jul 5, 2024 | Out of style: Australia’s fashion waste needs a makeover | L-R: Jane Crowley and one of her designs. Source: Supplied. article-article-body
It’s official: Australians are the biggest addicts of fast fashion in the world.
On average, we buy a whopping 56 pieces of clothing each year, beating out Ame... |
| Jun 20, 2024 | ‘Pivotal moment’: New research reveals women in AI struggle to reach senior positions | Source: Unsplash/Christina@wocintechchat. article-article-body
More women are employed in artificial intelligence (AI) today than ever — in fact, since 2016, the number of women in the field has increased by 171%. However, women still remai... |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Exclusive: Small Business Minister shies away from permanent $20,000 instant asset write-off, for now | Minister for Small Business Julie Collins during Question Time in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra, Wednesday, March 29, 2023. Source: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas article-article-body
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| May 15, 2024 | Lawyer Hosting Website That Uses AI-Copied News Stories Will Not Face Legal Action from ACM | By Aldohn Domingo
Updated May 15, 2024 1:58AM EDT
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Australian Community Media's (ACM) in-house lawyer, James Raptis, will reportedly not ... |
| Dec 22, 2023 | How this small business identified a new market and is now booked out for six months in advance | article-article-body
Loulou Moxom and Belinda Whitney
A small business in the Australian Capital Territory has demonstrated how powerful identifying a new market can be by tapping into one of the latest gifting and decoration trends: terrar... |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Fix The System, Not the Girls: Girl Geek Academy's Call for Government Action on Gender Inequality in STEM | Report || "Enough Talk: Girl Geek solutions for action & investment in gender equity in STEM"
Girl Geek Academy co-founders (L-R): Amanda Watts, Lisy Kane, Sarah Moran, April Staines
Top 5 key findings from report
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| Mar 7, 2023 | Every single Bryan Cranston movie, ranked | Entertainment Every single Bryan Cranston movie, ranked
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| Mar 7, 2023 | Experts Say TikTok Ban on Australian Government-issued Phones Should Also Apply To Other Social Media Apps | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 07 March 2023, 01:03 pm
TikTok bans have already reached Australia's federal department. However, while it's reasonable to issue restrictions on the app's usage on government-issued phones, the experts believe that ... |
| Dec 12, 2022 | PR Newswire and AAP further strengthen partnership to expand the Australia Distribution Network | SYDNEY, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cision PR Newswire and Australian Associated Press (AAP) are happy to announce a strengthened partnership that expands the distribution reach in Australia. PR Newswire has been working closely with AAP ... |
| Nov 30, 2022 | The government is touting the benefits of drone delivery, but what are the real costs of widespread use? | Source: shutterstock.
In early November, the Commonwealth Department of Infrastructure invited public comment on proposed Australia-wide “drone delivery guidelines” it has been quietly developing with industry stakeholders. A slick new webs... |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Drone delivery is here, but does the public actually want groceries delivered by air? | Source: Wing.
In recent years, cafes, supermarkets and online shops have started to trial drone delivery in a handful of locations around the world. More than a dozen drone delivery companies are now running such trials.
Just this week, Win... |
| Sep 26, 2022 | Optus to Offer Free 12-Month Subscription For the 'Most Affected' Customers | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 26 September 2022, 06:09 am
Australia's Optus was hit by a massive data breach last week. According to the telco firm, the cybercriminals were able to steal a lot of personal information from almost 10 million custo... |
| Sep 5, 2022 | Why cutting COVID-19 isolation periods won’t help Australian businesses | A health care worker testing people at a COVID-19 drive through testing clinic in Brisbane, in January 2021. Source: AAP/Darren England.
From Friday September 9, the isolation requirements for people with COVID-19 and no symptoms will be cu... |
| May 6, 2022 | Whoever wins the election needs to fix Australia’s manufacturing sector. Here’s how they can do it | Source: Unsplash/Science in HD.
Most politicians vocally support Australian-made products. Manufacturing certainly provides excellent opportunities for candidates in high-vis to make election campaign announcements.
Labor has promised to ma... |
| Apr 7, 2022 | Wing is live in Dallas, poised for drone delivery domination | “Unfortunately, I can’t talk about that,” said Alexa Dennett, Marketing & Communications Leader for Wing, Alphabet’s drone delivery subsidiary, speaking politely but firmly. While the stonewalling was delivered in a friendly, even mildl... |
| Apr 4, 2022 | ACT's Icon Water moves to outsourced IT environment | Icon Water, the ACT’s water and wastewater utility, has signed a $15.5 million managed services agreement covering its IT systems and networks for at least the next three years.
The deal with ASX-listed Cirrus Networks will see a new operat... |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Budget allots $9.9 billion towards REDSPICE program to enhance Australia’s cybersecurity capabilities | Source: Mick Tsikas/AAP.
In the 2022 federal budget, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg launched a range of vote-winning initiatives — one of which included a breathtaking $9.9 billion for cybersecurity over 10 years.
Bundled under the acronym REDSP... |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Water Wars: Biden Administration Releases New Indo-Pacific Strategy | U.S. Announces New Indo-Pacific Strategy With a Focus on Building Regional Partnerships
On Feb. 11, the Biden administration announced its new Indo-Pacific Strategy. The 19-page document, released during Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s ... |
| Nov 18, 2021 | Dogecoin Adoption Is Likely Exaggerated, Says Australian Central Bank | While Dogecoin undoubtedly captured the hearts and minds of investors earlier this year, it may not be as popular as people think it is, according to a Reserve Bank of Australia official, The Canberra Times reports.
Tony Richards, head of p... |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Shoot From the Stars: Startup Provides Early Detection of Wildfires From Space | Wildfires are responsible for about 6 percent of the planet's CO2 emissions, according to Earth System Science Data. Australia's bushfire season of 2019-2020 alone saw over 46 million acres of land devastated by wildfire, including the loss... |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Google’s Wing Delivery Drones vs. Angry Birds Attack Forces it to Halt Operation in Australia | Teejay Boris, Tech Times 29 September 2021, 05:09 am
Google's Wing delivery drones are being attacked by angry birds repeatedly, which have forced the service to shut down its operations temporarily.
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| Sep 26, 2021 | Mastercard and Digital Transformation Agency Looking Into Age Verification Via Digital ID | Urian B., Tech Times 26 September 2021, 11:09 pm
(Photo : Image from Commons.Wikipedia.com) Mastercard and Digital Transformation Agency Looking Into Age Verification Via Digital ID
Mastercard and DTA or the Digital Transformation Agency ar... |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Legal Mechanisms of AUKUS Explained | On Sept. 15, the Biden administration unveiled a new strategic security pact between the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia. The agreement, dubbed AUKUS, sets out to deepen defense ties between the three countries by integratin... |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Labor reintroduces ransomware bill in the senate | Labor has reintroduced legislation to the federal parliament that would create a mandatory ransomware notification scheme for business and government after the bill failed to progress the first time round.
Opposition whip senator Anne Urquh... |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Govt forced to release overdue COVIDSafe report | The federal government has been forced to release a heavily redacted version of a report evaluating the effectiveness of its COVIDSafe contact tracing app after failing to produce the report itself.
But the document covering the first six m... |
| Jul 23, 2021 | A long-awaited report on the government’s COVIDSafe app has been released – but findings about its effectiveness have been redacted | The federal government’s report has removed any parts related to the effectiveness of the contact tracing app.
Following a Freedom of Information request, the federal government has released a report on how $10 million of taxpayer money was... |
| Jul 20, 2021 | AFP leading new cross-agency ransomware taskforce | The federal government has formed a taskforce to centralise law enforcement efforts in the fight against ransomware, with intelligence to be used by Australia's cyber spooks to disrupt criminal gangs.
Called Operation Orcus, the new cross-a... |
| Jul 15, 2021 | Industry panel urges govt to adopt clear policy position on ransomware | A telco-heavy industry panel advising the federal government on how to boost the country's cyber defences has urged it to strengthen its ransomware policy as a priority over the next 12 months.
The Cyber Security Advisory Committee made the... |
| May 12, 2021 | The Node: Too Musk Power for One Man | “Some are born mad, some achieve madness, and some have madness thrust upon 'em.”
When the author Emile Autumn wrote this riff on Shakespeare a decade ago, one wonders if she ever envisaged a day when a Shiba Inu-inspired cryptocurrency wou... |
| Apr 6, 2021 | 10 things you need to know this morning in Australia | Good morning all. Hope you all had restive long weekends.
1. New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern is expected to announce the start date for a trans-Tasman bubble with Australia today. Based on the fact Air New Zealand is now selling a hugely incr... |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Understanding the Australian Inquiry Into ADF War Crimes in Afghanistan | The inspector general of the Australian Defense Force (ADF) released on Nov. 19 a report on its inquiry into allegations of serious misconduct by Australian special forces in Afghanistan, including accusations of war crimes. The report pain... |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Tasmania adopts NSW govt's FuelCheck price comparison app | The NSW government’s real-time fuel price comparison app, FuelCheck, has been adopted by Tasmania after service station reporting laws were introduced in the state.
Customer service minister Victor Dominello on Friday said the Tasmanian gov... |
| Apr 6, 2020 | ATO buys-up bulk kit for work-from-home shift | The Australian Taxation Office has equipped thousands of staff with new Dell laptops and HP monitors to make the jump from office to home working amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The national revenue collection agency last week signed off on ... |
| Mar 26, 2020 | Egypt is disinfecting its pyramid sites to stop the coronavirus from spreading | A worker takes part in a cleaning and disinfection process at the Giza Plateau. Photo: Gehad Hamdy/dpa (Photo by Gehad Hamdy/picture alliance via Getty Images)
The Great Pyramid of Giza, along with other Egyptian archaeological sites, is ge... |
| Jul 17, 2019 | Someone in South Africa apparently tried to ship R1.4 billion worth of cocaine into Australia – by welding it into a giant yellow excavator | (Australian Border Force)
Australian federal police have seized 384 kilograms of cocaine – which they value at around R1.4 billion – in the biggest ever drug interception operation by its border police.
The drugs were welded into the arm of... |
| Jul 10, 2019 | NSW looks to facial recognition as Opal card alternative | NSW transport minister Andrew Constance has raised the prospect of Sydney commuters one day ditching their physical Opal card and paying for public transport using just their face.
In a speech to the Sydney Institute on Tuesday night, Const... |
| May 14, 2019 | Блогер из Австралии собрала пожертвования на лечение рака и потратила их на криптобирже | Фото: Instagram
Власти расследуют банковские счета австралийского Instegram-блогера Белль Гибсон, которая обманывала своих подписчиков, заявляя, что она болеет раком. Гибсон торговала собранными пожертвованиями на криптовалютном рынке.
Анна... |
| Apr 23, 2019 | Silos of information: Farms create valuable data, but there’s little control over how it is used | By Leanne Wiseman, Griffith University and Jay Sanderson, University of the Sunshine Coast
Most of us are familiar with cases of data being used in ways that go beyond consumer expectations — just think of the Facebook and Cambridge Analyti... |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Water Wars: Agreements and Disagreements | The annual Asia-Pacific Economic (APEC) Summit concluded on Nov. 18 in Papua New Guinea with leaders failing to agree on a final communique for the first time ever, due to clashes between the United States and China. APEC is an intergovernm... |
| Nov 14, 2018 | ATO seeks portable Panic Button for 20,000 staff | The Australian Taxation Office wants to give 20,000 of its staff a portable panic button.
News of the purchase emerged in an RFT (reg-walled) that called for the purchase of “a smartphone duress application to be made available to staff for... |
| Jul 3, 2018 | DHS spends big to find child support system answers | The review of the Department of Human Services' new child support IT system is – like the redevelopment of the legacy system – proving more difficult than originally envisaged.
The department has just forked out an additional $550,000 to bi... |
| Apr 27, 2018 | DHS used up child support system project budget two years ago | The Department of Human Services spent all $102 million budgeted for the development of its new child support IT system almost two years ago and has "absorbed" extra funding demands ever since.
The department has been trying to re... |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Food delivery drones are taking flight in the ACT: is this the start of a new delivery model? | A range of Australian brands are testing drone-delivery through trials in regional areas, but experts say there’s still a way to go before residents can expect food from the skies.
Project Wing, an initiative of Google’s parent company, Alp... |
| Dec 21, 2017 | Human Services CIO quits | The Department of Human Services' high-profile chief information officer Gary Sterrenberg will depart the agency next month after more than six years in the role, iTnews can reveal.
It leaves arguably the most technology-intensive leadershi... |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Info 'may be accessed' on ACT student Chromebooks | Parents of ACT students in line for a government-issued Chromebook must agree to allow the government and third parties access to information on the device.
The Australian Capital Territory purchased 15,000 Chromebooks from Acer at the end ... |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Why a stronger space industry will help Australia’s economy | In the 1950s, Australia was actively involved in the space industry via collaboration with other space players, including the UK. Source: Shami Chatterjee/Flckr, CC BY-SA
By Bin Li, University of Newcastle
A stronger space industry would be... |
| Aug 31, 2017 | DHS investigates Fujitsu, UXC subcontractors for fraud | The Department of Human Services has suspended upwards of 50 IT contractors without pay as it undertakes an investigation into alleged resume and invoices fraud.
First reported by the Canberra Times this morning, the subcontractors are accu... |
| Jun 8, 2017 | Millions and millions of avocados – China’s latest top news | |
| Jun 6, 2017 | ‘Now China leads’ – China’s latest top news | |
| Jun 5, 2017 | South China Sea: Does China have ‘contempt for other nations’ interests’ or is the U.S. ‘irresponsible’? | |
| May 19, 2017 | What we know so far about the payroll business at the centre of the alleged $165 million tax fraud | Source: AFP
The Australian Federal Police confirmed this morning it has made another arrest in its pursuit of an alleged tax fraud ring that fleeced the Commonwealth of $165 million.
The AFP has confirmed it arrested a 34-year-old man upon ... |
| Feb 28, 2017 | Welfare Agency Responds To Criticism By Feeding Complainant's Personal Info To Obliging Journalist | Really can’t say enough good things about public servants, especially when their response to criticism is to expose personal details in a published interview. |
| Feb 13, 2017 | Why it’s time for Australia to launch its own space agency | Any nation that hopes to have a space program needs to be able to keep an eye on its orbiting assets at all times. This means that Australia has become a key link in the global chain of ground-based tracking stations.
The US National Aerona... |
| Jan 12, 2017 | Australia will no longer get a single government website | More has emerged on the behind-the-scenes tension over the government’s digital agenda that culminated in the rebranding of the former Digital Transformation Office in October and the departure of digital chief Paul Shetler in November.
It ... |
| Oct 31, 2016 | Airservices to cut 50 IT jobs | Airservices Australia is planning to cut as many as 50 jobs from its IT department as part of a sweeping cost reduction program that will see a total of 900 roles go from the organisation.
As first reported by the ABC yesterday, workers uni... |
| Oct 6, 2016 | Govt pulls dataset that jeopardised 96,000 employees | A second data breach within the federal government in a week has seen a dataset involving 96,000 public servants pulled from public view over privacy concerns.
Fairfax Media reported yesterday that the Australian Public Service Commission h... |
| Sep 15, 2016 | Finance takes first steps towards central shared services regime | The federal Department of Finance will take over a number of the functions currently carried out by the education and employment portfolio’s shared services centre as it moves towards a whole-of-government approach to back-office demands.
T... |
| Aug 24, 2016 | Is that porn your child is watching online? How do you know? | |
| Aug 18, 2016 | Australia's borders to be reinforced by data science | The Immigration department is building a team of data scientists and technologists to transform its capacity to assess threats to Australia’s borders.
The department this week opened a number of positions for intelligence directors and anal... |
| Jun 24, 2016 | DTO takes over MyGov | Malcolm Turnbull’s digital transformation office has formally taken the reins of the high-profile MyGov digital services portal.
MyGov is the commonwealth-wide platform that delivers a single interface to Australians wanting to access onlin... |
| Jun 20, 2016 | Turnbull backs down on Medicare payments system outsourcing | Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has ruled out handing off any element of the Medicare system to the private sector, including the payments processing work pitched to the market back in August 2014.
The Labor party and unions alike have poun... |
| Mar 28, 2016 | Can we replace politicians with robots? | |
| Nov 16, 2015 | Eighty Defence tech experts ask for voluntary redundancy | Eighty-two science and technology workers have put their hand up for voluntary redundancy under the Defence department's oversubscribed job cull program, which has seen over 1000 people apply for just 500 spots.
Defence in September advised... |
| Oct 20, 2015 | Malcolm Turnbull to adopt Murray Review recommendations; 7-Eleven workers offered visa amnesty: Midday Roundup | The federal government has handed down its response to the Murray Review, with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull indicating the government will adopt many of the inquiry’s recommendations, including those relating to curbing excessive credit ... |
| Sep 29, 2015 | Green light: Canberra is Uber cool with ride-sharing | Canberra has become the first jurisdiction in Australia to formally legalise ride-sharing app Uber before its launch next month.
It will be the first state or territory to put in place regulations for the service before Uber is open to user... |
| Sep 21, 2015 | New Australian Prime Minister Takes Copyright Issues Away From Hollywood's Buddy George Brandis | We’ve written a bunch about George Brandis, the Australian Attorney General, who has been at the forefront of passing new copyright laws that were basically a Hollywood wish list. That wasn’t a huge surprise given that Brandis had no proble... |
| Sep 14, 2015 | Scientists turn to crowdfunding to save Australia’s space research from cutbacks | Cutbacks to Australia’s science funding from the federal government are forcing us to look at a new funding model for one of the nation’s best space research facilities.
The Mopra telescope, at Siding Spring Observatory in New South Wales, ... |
| Aug 18, 2015 | ATO job cuts could spell bad news for SMEs with wind-ups at record highs | Further job cuts at the Australian Taxation Office could result in more small businesses being wound up, according to a Sydney insolvency practitioner.
Last month the ATO applied to wind up 396 businesses, a figure which has been described ... |
| Jul 17, 2015 | Hooters venues up for sale; Restaurant caught underpaying workers $20,000: Midday Roundup | Deloitte will soon begin a marketing campaign to sell five Hooters restaurants in New South Wales and Queensland.
Earlier this week, SmartCompany revealed several companies linked to the Hooters Australia chain of restaurants had been place... |
| Jul 10, 2015 | Uber waiting on regulator’s green light with Australian regional launch plans | Uber is waiting on regulators before pushing into regional Australia, a spokesperson for the company says.
The Bendigo Advertiser reported earlier this week that the company had begun advertising for drivers in Bendigo and has begun meeting... |
| Jul 8, 2015 | Bosses Of Big Pharma Companies Unable To Deny Australia Being Ripped Off On Drug Costs | Here on Techdirt, we often write about the bad behavior of Big Pharma, particularly in terms of how it is one of the main driving forces behind far-reaching international agreements like TPP. As a recent leak underlines, drug manufacturers ... |
| Apr 16, 2015 | ATO releases hit list for targeting high net worth individuals who dodge tax | The Australian Tax Office is stepping up its efforts to recover tax liabilities from companies and individuals that attempts to skip out on their tax bills, releasing an online guide that spells out its approach to ensuring tax compliance a... |
| Mar 18, 2015 | Belle Gibson’s The Whole Pantry app pulled from Apple App Store; Fraud charges involving Canberra swim school business thrown out of court on technicality: Midday Roundup | The Whole Pantry app is no longer available for sale from Apple’s Australian and US App Stores, following accusations its creator Belle Gibson failed to donate money promised to charity and of fabricating cancer claims.
Fairfax reports Appl... |
| Mar 11, 2015 | Swim teacher charged with fraud over adding extra hours to her daughter’s payslips | A former swimming school coordinator has pleaded not guilty to two fraud charges in a trial currently before the ACT Supreme Court.
Fairfax reports Judith McAllister is accused of adding extra, unearned hours to the timesheets of her daught... |
| Mar 9, 2015 | Why Joe Hockey says company tax and GST may not exist in 30 years | Will Australian companies be paying company tax and good and services tax in 2045? Maybe not, says Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey.
Speaking to Sky News on Sunday, Hockey said it’s up for debate “whether in 30 or 40 years’ time taxes like the ... |
| Jan 15, 2015 | “It would be financial suicide to continue”: business forced to close after 13 years due to “astronomical” Westfield rent increase | The exterior of Cafe Gaudi in Woden Plaza Shopping Centre
A Canberra café which had been trading for 13 years served its last customers in December after the owners say a 30% increase in rent by landlord Westfield left them no option but to... |
| Dec 4, 2014 | Lisa Ho recovers $650,000 after dodgy super investment | Lisa Ho designs on the catwalk at Myer
Fashion designer Lisa Ho has settled a court case with a former friend who had previously been banned from being a financial adviser, after she claims she lost $850,000 she invested with him.
The settl... |
| Sep 26, 2014 | China's Neighbors Are Going On a Military Shopping Spree — In Japan | It's no secret that China's rise as an economic power has been miraculous. Over the past few decades, hundreds of millions of people have been lifted out of poverty, BMWs have replaced many bicycles on the streets of Beijing, and China's is... |
| Jun 19, 2014 | SMEs warn payroll tax changes may hurt their businesses, as ACT government seeks to harmonise rules | The ACT government has this week suggested it may delay implementing a change to its payroll tax rules which would see recruitment agencies forking out the tax for the first time.
But a number of IT firms set to fall within the new framewor... |
| Jan 13, 2014 | Microsoft’s next CEO: The long search for Steve Ballmer’s replacement | Microsoft is hunting for a new CEO, and five months after Steve Ballmer agreed to retire, the search continues.
There are some key reasons why potential CEOs being considered for the post may think twice about accepting the leadership of on... |
| Aug 19, 2013 | Learnable kicks off program to teach 10,000 Aussie kids to code | Around the world, companies are scrambling to fill technical jobs.
This pain is keenly felt in Australia, and press reports have been circulating for years about the dearth of talented computer programmers.
A local ed-tech startup called Le... |
| Aug 19, 2013 | Learnable kicks off program to teach 10,000 Aussie kids to code | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Around the world, companies are scrambling to fil... |
| May 31, 2013 | Rich Lister Terry Snow donates $8 million to former school: Five Rich Listers coughing up for education | Rich Lister Terry Snow has just dug deep to make an $8 million donation to his former school, highlighting the latest philanthropic hot spot – the classroom.
It’s commonplace for the wealthy in the United States to donate to schools and uni... |
| Apr 26, 2013 | Samsung’s app store is the latest entity affected by the sanctions against Iran | The United States-led sanctions against Iran have impacted another company: Samsung and its app store.
As of May 22, Iranian Samsung phone owners will no longer have access to Samsung’s app store, as the Associated Press reports.
Since the ... |
| Nov 18, 2012 | Australia fishers need more federal aid | The commercial fishing industry fears a AUD 100 million (USD 104 million, EUR 81.5 million) assistance package will not be enough to compensate people affected by the proclamation of the world's biggest network of marine reserves.
More than... |
| Jul 10, 2012 | Apple Wins a Major Patent for iTravel & More
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Apple has received a major Granted Patent that relates to transportation check-in and, more particularly, to employing near field communication (NFC) for identification and ticketing by tr... |
| Sep 20, 2011 | Press Starts to Doubt Anti-Piracy Propaganda Machine | Last week the MPAA-supported lobby group AFACT released a study claiming that 72 percent of people would stop downloading infringing content if their Internet provider warned them.
The results claimed to support the effectiveness of a 3-str... |
| Feb 17, 2009 | Are you ‘Generation Y’? Because if you are, the Fuji FinePix Z30 point-and-shoot is for you! | Man alive! You think the American economy is in rough shape? Japan’s economy shrank 12.7 percent from October to December of last year, the sharpest fall since the end of World War II. Combine that with the unusually strong Japanese Yen, wh... |
| EGEB: Texas residential solar slow to grow, Minnesota city to run on solar, and more | In today’s EGEB:
Residential solar isn’t keeping pace in the Texas energy boom.
Minnetonka, Minnesota to run city facilities and infrastructure on 100% solar by year’s end.
In Lansing, a similar plan may fail.
Australian Labor party to prop... |
| Electric Vehicles This Week: Fame-II Deferred Indefinitely, Agency Needed To Promote EVs Says Study, And More | The number of electric vehicles on roads rose to a record high of 3.1 Mn worldwide in 2017, of which China alone accounted for 40%, the International Energy Agency (IEA) announced, adding that “more research, policies, and incentives are ne... |
| Driverless buses can help end the suburbs' public transport woes | “When will driverless cars be out on the streets?” I’m often asked this question and I usually refrain from answering it. Before we ask when, we should ask ourselves what do we need from autonomous vehicles?
One answer is “suburban mobility... |
| Google перестал доставлять товары дронами в столице Австралии — их регулярно атаковали местные птицы Статьи редакции | Компания ждёт, пока учёные предложат решение проблемы.
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Служба доставки Wing (дочерняя компания Google) временно остановила рейсы грузовых дронов в районе Канберры — столицы Австралии. На такой шаг ... |
| Defence to migrate 100,000 ADF personnel to new HR tool | Defence is readying to migrate 100,000 personnel to a new performance management system based on SAP SuccessFactors as part of a mammoth ERP project.
The department had been attempting to deploy the SuccessFactors performance and goals modu... |
| Officeworks looks for shoplifters and fradulent staff in transaction data | Officeworks is looking to reduce asset loss by detecting signs of fraudulent purchases and returns.
The retailer, which caught one manager stealing more than $50,000 via fake refunds last year, will partner with Appriss Retail, which uses m... |
