Industry minister Kim Carr has launched Australia's most powerful computer in Canberra, ushering in a new era for scientific research.
Victoria's integrated court management system project has run 14 months over time and at least $12 million over budget, partly due to poor supplier performance, the Victorian Auditor General has found.
Australia's Bureau of Meteorology and the Australian National University this morning revealed they had inked a four-year, $30 million deal with Sun Microsystems to build a new high-performance computing (HPC) system to support weather forecasting.
Microsoft on Monday launched its WorldWide Telescope, a free Web-based program that allows Web surfers to explore galaxies, star systems and distant planets.
It got delayed a few months, but a new, somewhat unusual supercomputer from Sun Microsystems will get formally unveiled next week.
What's the first thing you look at when you check into a hotel room? The bed? The view? The minibar?
Charles Cooper says the tech industry should move beyond its take-it or leave-it approach to trade and human rights.
Company president Jonathan Schwartz has ordered an open-source makeover. Can it put Sun back on the right course after continuous periods of revenue decline?
Print documents are already being drawn into the world of digital security, and it's happening faster than we think.
Microsoft's Bob Muglia explains why the software giant is emphasising hacking's criminality, and outlines its rejigged approach to plugging security holes.
Linux expert claims the open-source community will not make the mistakes of the Unix world.
Money proves an uncrossable barrier for the would-be spacemen of Bill Gates' global satellite network company.
Why is your PC's clock always wrong? Why do real clock people hate Windows? Why does your PC log onto a shadowy government network behind your back? For answers to these and other questions, read on.
3D storage for digital video steps into the future with the development of a holographic recorder that can hold 100GB of data - enough for 20 full-length movies.
The Global Positioning System (GPS), with its magical ability to tell you your location, has become an important part of our business and recreational activities. With the flick of a switch in May, the US government instantly made it about ten times more accurate. Is it finally ready for prime-time?
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