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• Microsoft Australia seeks CTO

  17-01-2018 23:26
  ​Microsoft Australia is seeking a new National/Chief Technology Officer.
  
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• Regulatory fears hammer bitcoin below $10,000, half its peak

  17-01-2018 21:11
  LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) - Bitcoin fell as much as 20 percent on Wednesday, piercing below $10,000, while other cryptocurrencies took similar spills due to investor fears that regulators could clamp down on them in an effort to curb speculation.
  
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• Facebook widens probe into alleged Russian meddling in Brexit

  17-01-2018 20:53
  SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Incsaid on Wednesday it would conduct a new, comprehensive search of its records for possible propaganda that Russian operatives may have spread during the run-up to Britain's 2016 referendum on EU membership.
  
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• Slack trials private shared channels, adds admin controls

  17-01-2018 19:01
  Slack aims to reduce reliance on email for both internal and external communications as it pushes further into workplace collaboration.
  
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• What is fog computing? Connecting the cloud to things

  17-01-2018 18:21
  Fog computing extends the concept of cloud computing to the network edge, making it ideal for internet of things (IoT) and other applications that require real-time interactions.
  
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• Ofcom pushes ahead with spectrum auction despite legal hold-up

  17-01-2018 15:22 via computerweekly.com
  Regulator starts preparation work for the long-delayed auction of radio spectrum to support enhanced 4G and future 5G mobile network roll-out
  
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• The keys to modernizing legacy IT systems

  17-01-2018 12:00
  Legacy technology can hinder your ability to meet changing market dynamics. Here’s how to prioritize and execute IT modernization efforts that drive business value.
  
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• Dream machines: how IT is changing the world of neuroscience

  17-01-2018 10:23 via computerweekly.com
  We talk to computer scientist and entrepreneur Jamil El Imad about the cutting-edge intersection of neuroscience and IT
  
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• SWIFT explores blockchain’s potential

  17-01-2018 06:33
  SWIFT, the cooperative that operates a global messaging platform for banks, and a group of central securities depositories will cooperate to explore the potential of blockchain-inspired distributed ledger technology (DLT).
  
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• Space technology company to create mission control centre for nanosatellites - ABC Online

  17-01-2018 06:29 via abc.net.au
  ABC Online
  Space technology company to create mission control centre for nanosatellites
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  A mission control centre for a fleet of 100 tiny satellites will be set up in Adelaide's western suburbs, with plans to use the constellation to increase efficiency in industries from agriculture to logistics. Local company Fleet Space Technologies has ...and more »
  
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• Maersk and IBM team up for blockchain-based global trade platform

  17-01-2018 05:52
  The world's largest container shipping firm A.P. Moller-Maersk is teaming up with IBM to create an industry-wide trading platform it says can speed up trade and save billions of dollars.
  
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• Monash University builds campus-wide electricity Microgrid with Indra and Intel Technology - RenewEconomy

  17-01-2018 05:06 via reneweconomy.com.au
  Monash University builds campus-wide electricity Microgrid with Indra and Intel Technology
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  Sydney, 17 January 2018 – Leading global IT consulting company, Indra, today announced it has been chosen by Monash University as a key technology partner in a project to establish a sustainable electricity Microgrid at its Clayton campus. The ...and more »
  
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• DXC backs UQ neurodiversity hub

  17-01-2018 02:27
  DXC Technology has signed a memorandum of understanding with the University of Queensland to establish a neurodiversity hub for students.
  
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• Chinese carmaker Chery will use Nvidia's self-driving technology

  17-01-2018 00:20
  Nvidia Corp has has revealed that China's Chery Automobile Co will use its self-driving technology that it has developed with Baidu and ZF Friedrichshafen AG.
  
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