Technology for driverless cars receives boost in SA
16 November, 2016Industry bodies are invited to apply for the $10 million Future Mobility Lab Fund in South Australia.
Digital health forums plan for future
16 November, 2016Those involved in the industry are invited to participate in the Australian Digital Health Agency's two forums on the future of digital health in Australia.
Australian-first IoT network established in Launceston
14 November, 2016An Internet of Things (IoT) network is due to be established in Launceston, making it the first Australian city to be covered by this type of network.
Technology shaped outcome of US election
10 November, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe cybersecurity incidents involving the US Democrats' presidential campaign and clever use of data and social media by the Republicans likely helped hand Donald Trump his election victory.
IPWEAQ conference attracts record delegates
03 November, 2016The Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia, Queensland's State Conference is expected to attract record numbers of delegates this November.
NSW to trial on-demand public transport
03 November, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe NSW Government will commence a trial of on-demand public transport services, dynamically adjusting schedules to demand, as part of the new Future Transport Roadmap strategy.
Library technology upgraded by City of Sydney
03 November, 2016City of Sydney is planning upgrades to its nine libraries over the coming months, implementing radiofrequency technology to streamline the experience of library users.
Increased numbers access NZ telehealth service
02 November, 2016The NZ national telehealth service has assisted 425,000 citizens since its launch one year ago, according to Health Minister Jonathan Coleman.
IP Australia implements electronic correspondence
01 November, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingIP Australia is rolling out electronic correspondence to improve the experience for users, starting with patent holders and applicants.
Tas Gov supports TasICT Generations Project
01 November, 2016The Tasmanian Government has invested $50,000 in the 2016 Budget TasICT Generations Project, aiming to to redress STEM and ICT skills shortages in the state.
Victoria Police extend life of LEAP database
31 October, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingVictoria Police have finally added the ability for frontline officers to input data into the LEAP crime database directly, and combined with a mobile device rollout will soon let officers input data from the field.
Digital Transformation Agency formally established
31 October, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe federal Digital Transformation Office has completed the transition to the Digital Transformation Agency.
NZ's EECA appoints new CEO
28 October, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNSW Roads and Maritime Services network GM for motorways James Hay will take over as CEO of New Zealand's Energy Efficiency Conservation Authority early next year.
NZ$2m in loans for green energy projects
26 October, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNZ's Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority will provide low-cost, interest-free loans to public sector organisations looking to fund renewable energy and energy efficiency projects.
Data#3 contracted for Queensland education
26 October, 2016The Queensland Department of Education and Training (DET) has contracted Data#3 to supply technology to its schools.