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Aus unis achieve perfect single-atom transistor

Seeking to keep Moore's Law on pace, researchers have developed a repeatable technique for assembling a single-atom version of the transistor — the building block of semiconductors and computers.

February 20th, 2012 in Chips by Martin LaMonica Comment 8 Votes

Mi research es su research

It's free, if you use it properly. That's what the University of NSW has reportedly said to companies about the results of its research. I believe that this is a responsible step in testing different intellectual property (IP) models, and I'm really interested to see how it turns out.

November 9th, 2011 in Government by Suzanne Tindal Comment Vote

Is an Aussie net blackout constitutional?

Given the state of affairs in Egypt, ZDNet Australia asked several law experts whether a communications shut-down would be possible, legal and constitutional in Australia.

February 2nd, 2011 in Government by Colin Ho 7 Comments Vote

Cisco backs UNSW network engineers

Hot on the heels of Huawei's announcement that it is partnering with RMIT to train the next generation of network engineers, Cisco has announced a similar arrangement with the University of New South Wales.

July 21st, 2010 in NBN by Suzanne Tindal Comment Vote

Google, Microsoft drive geospatial crisis

A leading researcher has warned that Australia faces "a critical shortage of graduates" in the face of an explosion of demand for professionals in geospatial technologies.

April 19th, 2010 in Satellite by Colin Ho Comment 2 Votes

IT faculty revolts over UNSW overhaul

Tensions are rising at UNSW's School of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), where a plan by the university to centralise all IT services has met with a hostile response from staff and students.

November 26th, 2009 in Computer Science by Kathryn Small 1 Comment Vote

UNSW does Microsoft Exchange deal

The University of NSW has decided to ditch its old UniMail system for its tens of thousands of students, moving ahead with an implementation of a new Exchanged-based system hosted by Microsoft in the US.

November 28th, 2008 in Unsw by Suzanne Tindal Comment Vote

BarCamp buzz: Let the hacking continue

Attending last weekend's BarCamp in Sydney, it was hard to escape the conclusion that a certain "dot-com bust" flavour had seeped into the kool aid previously being drunk by Australia's web 2.0 and early stage start-up sector.

November 19th, 2008 in Barcamp by Renai LeMay Comment Vote

T-Visionarium: Behind the 360 degree 3D cinema

What do you get when you put two artists and a team of clever techies together in a dark room with a AU$1 million equipment budget? ZDNet.com.au visited the University of New South Wales iCinema centre to find out.

February 19th, 2008 in 3d by Liam Tung Comment Vote

Aussies advance on silicon-based quantum computer

Australian researchers have taken another step towards quantum computers -- computers which use sub-atomic particles to minimise transistors' size and maximise computing power.

November 6th, 2007 in Quantum Computer by Alex Serpo Comment Vote

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