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    Health IT research gets $20M boost 21 July, 2008 14:43:50

    ICT aiming to improve healthcare industry
    The Australian e-Health Research Centre (AEHRC) became a national institution today with $20 million in funding from the federal and Queensland governments.
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    Vic's Eastern Health moves from legacy to leader 19 June, 2008 10:37:36

    Virtualisation, VoIP, wireless networks, electronic documents all overhauled as part of massive upgrade.
    A four-year IT modernisation overhaul of Victorian health provider Eastern Health will spell the end of server sprawl, expensive Private Automatic Branch Exchanges (PABXs), and soaring printing costs.
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    Melbourne to host $100 million life sciences supercomputer 18 June, 2008 10:07:58

    BIO 2008: 400 terapflops for Melbourne.
    Melbourne will be home to a $100 million, 400 teraflop supercomputer, expected to be the world's largest supercomputer dedicated purely to the life sciences.
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    Tassie Govt deploys unified virtualisation 17 June, 2008 16:42:17

    Up to 125 licenses down to one.
    The Tasmanian government has standardised its entire server farm architecture on a single virtualisation platform thanks to a deal struck with VMware.
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    Mainframe course drifts, ATO seeks more skills 04 September, 2007 10:35:42

    No decision to start additional course
    Griffith University's mainframe training joint venture with Global Online Learning has come to an end as the provider moves closer to government departments in Canberra, which are recruiting more big iron skills.
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    LINUXWORLD - Indian agency to deploy Linux across 30,000 school desktops 08 August, 2007 12:00:44

    Indian IT services organization ELCOT is deploying Linux on desktops and servers in schools in a state in southern India.
    The Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Ltd. (ELCOT) is deploying Suse Linux Enterprise across 30,000 desktops and 1,880 servers in schools in southern India.
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    Google, Yahoo may not show your good stuff 27 March, 2007 13:58:55

    Professor at QUT says highly ranked Web sites can be malicious
    Researchers are trying to figure out how to make more of the good stuff float to the top of Internet search engines and keep more of the bad stuff buried.
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    Australia to celebrate Software Freedom Day 2006 16 August, 2006 15:46:24

    Freedom and Open Source Software (FOSS) enthusiasts around the world will once again take to the streets for the third annual Software Freedom Day (SFD) on September 16th.
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    'Smart state' slams Beattie - IT industry wants action 22 February, 2005 08:05:02

    Queensland Premier Peter Beattie has enraged the state's IT industry by approving a 10-year, multi-million dollar contract extension to German behemoth SAP without going to tender.
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    Group releases open-source Web services messaging app 29 November, 2004 08:01:10

    Three of Japan's largest IT companies have developed an open-source implementation of a standard from OASIS to ensure reliable messaging between Web services applications.
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    Sun makes Star Office twinkle for whitebox resellers 16 November, 2004 11:01:17

    Sun Microsystems is making a serious pitch into the whitebox space with a series of AMD-Opteron workstation and server bundles, as well as aggressively priced Star Office and Java Desktop System (JDS) offerings.
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