Paul Fletcher named Minister of Communications
27 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe former Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Communications is returning to the department to take up the top job.
New guide helps with transition to LED streetlights
21 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingWith up to 1 million lights due for replacement in the next few years, a new model business case will help governments make the transition to smart lighting.
Victorian e-waste ban rapidly approaching
15 May, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Victorian Government will ban e-waste from the state's landfill, prohibiting the disposal of devices in any household bins, starting on 1 July.
Smart streetlights to save cities $15bn by 2023
29 April, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe global market for smart streetlights is set to grow 42% per year through 2023 as more cities use the technology as a starting point for smart city projects.
SA grants $1.5m to Presagen to bring AI to IVF
26 April, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe South Australian Government will provide $1.5m in matching funding to local start-up Presagen to help it commercialise its AI-based IVF software solution.
Registrations open for NGA 2019
23 April, 2019The Australian Local Government Association's National General Assembly will be held from 16–19 June 2019 in Canberra.
Major IT upgrades for Australian Navy
11 April, 2019A major overhaul is being conducted on the Navy's IT equipment, with computer network updates worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
Councils recognised at MAV Tech Awards
01 April, 2019Several councils have been recognised for innovative practices at the Municipal Association of Victoria's (MAV) Technology Awards for Excellence.
Palmerston joining Darwin in deploying smart streetlights
28 March, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe City of Palmerston has contracted Telensa to replace 5000 existing streetlights with wirelessly connected LED smart streetlights.
myGov usage at record high
27 March, 2019There are now 15 million myGov accounts in existence, with more Australians choosing to do their business with the government online.
US spending big to modernise agencies' IT
25 March, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe US government has already committed to spending over $127m to modernise agencies' ICT systems as part of the President's Management Agenda.
MAV Tech Awards finalists announced
19 March, 2019The finalists for the Victorian categories of the 2019 MAV Technology Awards for Excellence have now been announced.
Defence IT deployment at major scale
18 March, 2019 | Supplied by: Foxconn AustraliaThe Department of Defence turned to DXC and Foxconn for one of the largest IT asset deployment projects ever undertaken in Australia.
More sellers invited to join Hardware Marketplace
11 March, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe DTA is inviting applications from sellers interested in listing on the two new Hardware Marketplace categories of enterprise and end-user computing.
NASCIO publishes multisourcing white paper
07 February, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe US National Association of State CIOs maturity model encourages state CIOs to consider how to integrate multiple suppliers into their ICT delivery model.
