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Unlocking IP for business  11/13/2011
Unlocking IP for business
In a first for Australia, the University of New South Wales will offer the majority of its intellectual property to companies for free, in a radical step to turn more university ...
HDD supply constraints force notebook makers to consider alternatives  11/11/2011
HDD supply constraints force notebook makers to consider alternatives
Hard Disk Drive shortages caused by worst Thai floods in half a century are likely to raise prospects for solid state drives if only for premium portable PCs.
LED performance efficiency promises energy savings  11/2/2011
LED performance efficiency promises energy savings
Researchers have used zinc oxide microwires to significantly improve the efficiency at which gallium nitride light-emitting diodes (LED) convert electricity to ultraviolet light.
Research could take mobile phone users off the road  10/25/2011
Research could take mobile phone users off the road
To increase safety on the road, wireless researchers are looking for technologies that can passively influence the behaviour of drivers who put themselves and others at risk through ...
Modular instruments lower cost of testing complex products  10/25/2011
Modular instruments lower cost of testing complex products
A change of strategy enables engineers to customise their approach for testing smaller, faster products.
ARM processors approach two for every person on planet  10/25/2011
ARM processors approach two for every person on planet
An embedded low power processor, popular in portable devices, is now shipping nearly three billion units per year.
Table salt holds key to HD data recording density discovery  10/20/2011
Table salt holds key to HD data recording density discovery
Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research has developed a way of increasing the data recording density of hard disks, and humble table salt is the key ingredient in ...
Learning from China's 2500 years of business ethics  10/20/2011
Learning from China's 2500 years of business ethics
China, the world’s second largest economy, has its own business ethics and doesn’t need western values forced on it, according to a leading international business academic.
CEOs told to bet big on coming mega-trends  10/12/2011
CEOs told to bet big on coming mega-trends
CEOs have been told to look beyond to the current gloomy economic news, and take intelligently aggressive steps to capitalise on the mega-trends transforming business.
US manufacturing tipped to bounce back: research  10/12/2011
US manufacturing tipped to bounce back: research
After years of decline, US manufacturing is set to rebound in the next five years, as China gradually loses its competitive advantage.
Wonder material graphene given research boost  10/12/2011
Wonder material graphene given research boost
Graphene, the world’s thinnest, strongest and most conductive material, has received a huge research boost in the UK, set to bring the material into mainstream global commercialisation. ...
Engineers build world first "running" robot  9/26/2011
Engineers build world first "running" robot
It's not quick enough to win a City to Surf, but a US-built robot that can run like a person, could soon perform duties where humans fear to tread.
Autonomous robots taught to think like us  9/26/2011
Autonomous robots taught to think like us
A combination of two algorithms developed at MIT in the United States allows autonomous robots to execute tasks much more efficiently — and move more predictably.
Aussie know-how brings x-ray vision a step closer  9/26/2011
Aussie know-how brings x-ray vision a step closer
While military and search-and-rescue teams have long wished for x-ray vision, the imaging systems work of Professor Abdesselam Bouzerdoum from the University of Wollongong is bringing ...
Tiny wire research a step towards photonic chip  9/19/2011
Tiny wire research a step towards photonic chip
Groundbreaking Australian photonics research has taken a tiny but huge step forward in the development of the photonic chip.
Asia's e-waste pollution may spread worldwide  9/19/2011
Asia's e-waste pollution may spread worldwide
Thousands of tonnes of toxic e-waste are entering the world’s atmosphere, oceans, fresh waters, soils and foodstuffs every year. This is now spreading round the planet, including ...
Ford planning open source, affordable car technology  9/19/2011
Ford planning open source, affordable car technology
Ford Motor Company and an open-source hardware and software provider are teaming up to explore how to make in-car connectivity more available, affordable and personalised for the ...
Researchers work on proving Einstein wrong  9/6/2011
Researchers work on proving Einstein wrong
A mathematician working on a new description of gravity and a scientist producing microscopic materials for the next generation of electronic devices are to receive a prestigious ...
Researchers make flexible electronic devices breakthrough  9/6/2011
Researchers make flexible electronic devices breakthrough
A team of researchers at Japan’s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) have developed a manufacturing technology for single-crystal thin films of ...
Serial ATA revamped for embedded solid state drives  9/5/2011
Serial ATA revamped for embedded solid state drives
New standard eliminates module connector from the SATA interface easing embedded implementations.
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