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• Ministry to use space technology in land mapping - Daily Nation

  27-09-2017 23:13 via nation.co.ke
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  Ministry to use space technology in land mapping
  Daily Nation
  Lands CS Jacob Kaimenyi addresses journalists at Three Steers Hotel in Meru on July 7, 2017. Prof Kaimenyi has said the ministry will employ space technology in land mapping. PHOTO | PHOEBE OKAL | NATION MEDIA GROUP ...and more »
  
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• Vodafone, ACCC meet in court for mobile roaming stoush

  27-09-2017 23:00
  Lawyers representing Vodafone, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and Telstra appeared in Federal Court in Sydney yesterday in a fight over the ACCC’s inquiry into mobile roaming.
  
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• Google App Engine adds support for Java 8

  27-09-2017 21:55
  Move to Java 8 overcomes limited Java class support, thread execution issues, and slower performance of Java 7, Google says
  
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• Nvidia gets broad support for cutting-edge Volta GPUs in the data center

  27-09-2017 21:32
  Data center workloads for AI, graphics rendering, high-performance computing and business intelligence are getting a boost as a Who's Who of the world's biggest server makers and cloud providers snap up Nvidia's Volta-based Tesla V100 GPU accelerators.
  
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• Mozilla previews its faster 'Firefox Quantum' browser

  27-09-2017 20:37
  The redesigned and re-engineered browser is now available in beta form and features a more minimal UI and is twice as fast.
  
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• Medical Technology Is Losing Share Of Venture Investments - Forbes

  27-09-2017 18:10 via forbes.com
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  Medical Technology Is Losing Share Of Venture Investments
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  I write about healthcare business and policy Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Tweet This. share of medical technology venture deals dropped to just 4% of total deals last year · 420 medical technology venture deals in 2016 out ...and more »
  
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• Current technology in autonomous tractors to be on show - The Weekly Times

  27-09-2017 16:10 via weeklytimesnow.com.au
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  Current technology in autonomous tractors to be on show
  The Weekly Times
  NEW Holland will have its NHDrive T8 tractor concept at the field days where it will showcase the current technology in autonomous tractors. New Holland product manager Tony Peters said the tractor was designed to get feedback from farmers. “We are ...
  
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• Liverpool Hospital's new cyclotron facility assists with early detection of cancer - Daily Telegraph

  27-09-2017 16:02 via dailytelegraph.com.au
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  Liverpool Hospital's new cyclotron facility assists with early detection of cancer
  Daily Telegraph
  CANCER patients in Sydney's southwest will now have access to a new technology that will speed up the detection of tumours. The new molecular science cyclotron facility opened at Liverpool Hospital last week. The cyclotron produces radioisotopes, which ...
  
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• 4 job skills that can boost networking salaries

  27-09-2017 12:00
  Survey: Most network architects, network managers, and network engineers will land six-figure salaries in the coming year.
  
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• Digital Technology is Reaching Out to the Hand Difference Community - Pro Bono Australia

  27-09-2017 11:45 via probonoaustralia.com.au
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  Digital Technology is Reaching Out to the Hand Difference Community
  Pro Bono Australia
  Connecting Up, a not-for-profit organisation that connects other not-for-profit organisations with critical software, digital technology, advice and training, is helping the Aussie Hand Foundation reach out to more children and adults than ever before ...
  
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• Prices and unnecessary upgrades push consumers to buy second-hand mobile devices

  27-09-2017 11:00 via computerweekly.com
  People in the UK are growing tired of regular upgrade cycles for mobile devices
  
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• Technology to make bike riding safer? - ABC Local

  27-09-2017 09:01 via abc.net.au
  Technology to make bike riding safer?
  ABC Local
  After a 10 year hiatus from cycling, Jolene Laverty is back on the road and has noticed a whole new world of technology aimed at making the daily commute safer. Jolene talked to Stephen Hodge from the Cycling Promotion Foundation to find out what ...
  
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• Cynata Therapeutics wins US patent for stem cell technology - Proactive Investors Australia

  27-09-2017 07:48 via proactiveinvestors.com.au
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  Cynata Therapeutics wins US patent for stem cell technology
  Proactive Investors Australia
  The Australia based regenerative medicine company is developing therapies based on its proprietary Cymerus™ stem cell technology platform. Cynata's new patent covers the proprietary methods relating to the platform's ability to efficiently manufacture ...and more »
  
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• Navistar and Volkswagen announce future technology - Australasian Transport News

  27-09-2017 07:19 via fullyloaded.com.au
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  Navistar and Volkswagen announce future technology
  Australasian Transport News
  Navistar International and Volkswagen Truck & Bus have announced plans to partner on a new electric-powered truck, new powertrains and connectivity technology. Expecting to launched the electric medium-duty truck in the North American market by late ...and more »
  
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• The State of Marketing Technology for B2Bs - eMarketer

  27-09-2017 06:01 via emarketer.com
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  The State of Marketing Technology for B2Bs
  eMarketer
  The customer relationship management (CRM) system was once considered to be an all-powerful marketing and sales tool for business-to-business (B2B) companies, but these systems aren't always enough. Chris Rothstein, CEO of sales enablement ...
  
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• World-first: Coast's game changing technology picked up by NBA - The Sunshine Coast Daily

  27-09-2017 05:19 via sunshinecoastdaily.com.au
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  World-first: Coast's game changing technology picked up by NBA
  The Sunshine Coast Daily
  Federal Minister for Employment Michaelia Cash chats with Ted OBrien MP, Member for Fairfax and Sunshine Coast podiatrist Dan Everson and project manager Andy Harvey about a grant forthe Kinetic Orthotics factory where custom-designed shoe inserts ...
  
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• Academy launches vision for space and technology in Australia - Australian Academy of Science

  27-09-2017 05:04 via science.org.au
  Academy launches vision for space and technology in Australia
  Australian Academy of Science
  Blue planet Earth in background surrounded by black space, with parts of International Space Station Australia will have a vibrant space sector and space industry underpinned by a national space agency. Photo: NASA. Leading scientists say bringing ...and more »
  
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• oOh!media Unveils Facial Mapping Technology In New Nutella Campaign - B&T

  27-09-2017 04:42 via bandt.com.au
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  oOh!media Unveils Facial Mapping Technology In New Nutella Campaign
  B&T
  Shoppers' facial expressions will determine the advertising creative they see on a new campaign for Nutella that, in an Australia and New Zealand advertising first, uses facial mapping technology to determine their mood and personalises creative to match.
  
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• New pricing model: NBN says RSPs could save up to 70 per cent on business connections

  27-09-2017 04:23
  NBN has revealed a revamp of its pricing model for business broadband services, replacing the NBN Business Ethernet (nBE) product that it had expected to launch later this year.
  
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• The top three most valuable brands in the world are American technology companies - Business Insider UK

  27-09-2017 02:33 via uk.businessinsider.com
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  The top three most valuable brands in the world are American technology companies
  Business Insider UK
  American tech products are used all over the world, and the latest estimates from global brand consulting firm Interbrand show that the top three most valuable brands in the world are American tech companies. Not surprisingly, industry pioneer Apple ...and more »
  
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• SA-made lab technology set for “busy real-life” testing at St Vincent's Hospital in Melbourne - The Advertiser

  27-09-2017 02:22 via adelaidenow.com.au
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  SA-made lab technology set for “busy real-life” testing at St Vincent's Hospital in Melbourne
  The Advertiser
  ADELAIDE medical technology company LBT Innovations has installed its advanced laboratory product at St Vincent's Hospital in Melbourne — the first test of the system in a busy real-life setting. Pathology scientists at the hospital have started ...
  
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• The top three most valuable brands in the world are American technology companies - Business Insider

  27-09-2017 02:08 via businessinsider.com
  Business Insider
  The top three most valuable brands in the world are American technology companies
  Business Insider
  American tech products are used all over the world, and the latest estimates from global brand consulting firm Interbrand show that the top three most valuable brands in the world are American tech companies. Not surprisingly, industry pioneer Apple ...and more »
  
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• Matter involving former NT health CIO referred to police

  27-09-2017 01:13
  The NT Police has confirmed that it is assessing a matter that involves the former chief information officer of the Northern Territory Department of Health, Stephen Moo.
  
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• Micron Technology's Shares Jump on Strong Forecast - Fortune

  27-09-2017 01:06 via fortune.com
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  Micron Technology's Shares Jump on Strong Forecast
  Fortune
  Micron Technology reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit and forecast current-quarter results above analysts' estimates, as the chipmaker continues to benefit from higher prices for its memory chips amid tight supply. The company's shares (mu ...
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• ACT to host Australia-first pilot of robot technology to keep sick kids connected to school - The RiotACT

  27-09-2017 00:32 via the-riotact.com
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  ACT to host Australia-first pilot of robot technology to keep sick kids connected to school
  The RiotACT
  Head of St.George Foundation Vanessa Barry, MissingSchool chair Megan Gilmour and Chief Minister Andrew Barr with the telepresence robot. Photo: Ben Develin. The ACT will host an Australia-first trial of innovative technology that will keep children ...
  
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• Regulation must keep pace with technology, says World Economic Forum - Telegraph.co.uk

  27-09-2017 00:01 via telegraph.co.uk
  Telegraph.co.uk
  Regulation must keep pace with technology, says World Economic Forum
  Telegraph.co.uk
  Among the many reasons for taxi-app Uber's clash with regulator, Transport for London (TfL), is its use of “Greyball” a form of software devised, the company claims, to deny ride requests from “opponents who collude with officials on secret 'stings ...and more »
  
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