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• Better weather on the way with BOM supercomputer

  The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM), alongside the CSIRO, is on the hunt for a supercomputer to help improve weather forecasting and to map the effects of global warming.

• Western Australia hires broadband chief

  The Western Australia state government has hired a key executive to oversee the development of its planned AU$1 billion state-wide broadband network (SBN).

• States picking up Conroy's broadband slack?

  Are the states trying to provide leadership on broadband to make up for an ineffectual national shadow communications Minister?

• Beattie's broadband network needs a builder

  The Queensland government is seeking expressions of interest from parties interested in constructing its high-speed, open access broadband internet network across Brisbane.

• WA throws in AU$1bn for broadband network

  The Western Australia state government will pool the next 10 years of its annual AU$100 million telecommunications spend into a billion dollar contract to build a state-wide broadband network.

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  The perils of technology planning

  The in-between setup at Melbourne's Southern Cross station provides an example of how the best-laid IT plans can be disrupted by external factors.

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• Twitter in court: Why not streaming video?

  Twitter coverage of the AFACT vs. iiNet trial is breathing new life into court reporting. Why don't we as a society take the next step and stream it all live to the internet, video and audio?

• How to cover your IT assets

  A narrow product focus has isolated IT asset management from business goals and other company assets for too long. Find out how the industry is redefining the asset management value proposition.

• Nanoparticle research blows open new possibilities

  A Californian start-up has created a process that will allow for more powerful bombs, more efficient catalytic converters, better fuel cells and a whole host of other things at a new lower price.

• CERT's 'favoritism' draws fire

  A group widely used by security companies as a clearinghouse for newly discovered software vulnerabilities has raised the ire of a well-known researcher.

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