GE and CSIRO’s Data61, Australia's data innovation network, have developed a data analytics solution that will give the Royal Australian Navy greater insights into their fleet engine performance and enhance operational efficiency. GE supplies the Royal Australian Navy with its LM2500 gas turbines that power the Anzac, Adelaide, Canberra and Hobart
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nbn today announced changes to its wholesale pricing model aimed at making its business-grade services more competitive and flexible. ‘Capped’ wholesale monthly fee set to drive competition of nbn™ business products From October 1 2017, nbn will introduce a new spend cap on its high bandwidth business products* enabling retail service providers to save on
Read MoreDriverless tractors, mobile rainmakers, drones and a seed-drill, which can fold from 24 metres wide to 5.4 metres in less than five minutes – welcome to agriculture of the future! The industry has been spoilt for ag-tech demonstrations in New South Wales over the past two months with Gunnedah’s AgQuip and
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macOS High Sierra, the latest release of the world’s most advanced desktop operating system, is now available as a free update. With macOS High Sierra, Mac users gain powerful new core storage, video and graphics technologies. A new file system ensures more efficient and reliable storage, and support for High-Efficiency Video
Read MoreNew research by leading KPMG Demographer, Bernard Salt reveals Bendigo is set to become an entrepreneurial hotspot as a result of greater connectivity and projected population growth driven by the “e-change” movement. Commissioned by nbn, the Bendigo Lifestylepreneur Report reveals while the town has faced a significant shift in its employment structure since transitioning away
Read MoreA new industry-led cyber security Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) will build Australia’s cyber security capability and deliver solutions to ensure the safety of our businesses and citizens in cyberspace. The Australian Government will invest $50 million over the next seven years to establish the Cyber Security CRC. This funding will leverage more
Read Morenbn, the company building Australia’s broadband network, has developed a Tech Lab that will leverage big data, machine learning and existing capability to improve end-user experience of the nbn access network and help resolve issues sooner. With an average of 45,000 premises connected every week, the company is working closely with industry to
Read MoreThe Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) and CSIRO’s Data61 have released a guide to assist organisations to de-identify their data effectively. The practical and accessible guide is for Australian organisations that handle personal information and are considering sharing or releasing it to meet their ethical responsibilities and legal
Read MoreAn innovative new software platform called the decentralised energy exchange (deX) will allow consumers who store their own renewable energy through home batteries to sell their excess electricity back to the grid where it is needed most. The deX aims to reduce electricity bills while assisting the network to manage grid
Read MoreSan Francisco-headquartered data centre provider, Digital Realty, announced construction has commenced on its new facility in Western Sydney. The facility will create approximately 500 jobs during the construction phase and on completion, around 30 permanent jobs across facility management, engineering and security. The construction of the data centre, SYD11, is expected to
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