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Friday, April 8, 2011 at 12:53PM Hairy-nosed wombat may not be worth saving: "Scientists say new research suggests it may not be worthwhile trying to rescue vulnerable species like the hairy-nosed wombat."
(Via ABC News : Just In.)
Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 6:13PM Australians buy 1m mobiles monthly: "AUSTRALIANS' love affair with mobile phones shows no sign of abating with more than 1 million units purchased each month last year."
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at 9:55PM Scientists sniff out rare 'dung' plant: "Traditional owners in Central Australia have led scientists to the discovery of a rare plant species that smells like dung."
(Via ABC News : Just In.)
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at 9:50PM New mechanism of evolution uncovered: "Australian researchers have detailed a new mechanism of evolution that is not based on natural selection but rather on how populations of organisms, such as cane toads, move around."
Monday, March 21, 2011 at 5:43PM CSIRO aims for 50Mbps TV, Wi-Fi link: "CSIRO will attempt to smash its current top speeds with its new Wi-Fi TV antenna technology, connecting up to 12 users on one 7MHz TV spectrum band at 50Mbps - instead of the old 12Mbps."
(Via ZDNet Australia.)
Thursday, March 17, 2011 at 6:03PM CSIRO demos 12Mbps symmetrical NBN wireless technology: "
The CSIRO is to stage a demonstration of its broadband wireless technology claiming it to be superior to established technologies for the wireless component of the National Broadband Network.
Friday, March 11, 2011 at 6:10PM Jamming may leave GPS in the wilderness: "SCRAMBLED SIGNALS: Australian researchers have raised concern over the growing vulnerability of global positioning system devices to accidental and intentional attack."
(Via Latest News in Science (Australian Broadcasting Corporation).)
Friday, March 11, 2011 at 4:43PM Aussie's Startup Bus quest for the next big thing: "150 geeks travel across America on six 'Startup Buses' - provided by an Aussie entrepreneur - building new startups on the way to the SXSW conference."
Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at 1:15PM Why skin doesn't dissolve in the bath: "STURDY STRUCTURE: Australian scientists have found the secret to why our skin goes wrinkly but doesn't dissolve in the bath."
(Via Latest News in Science (Australian Broadcasting Corporation).)
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 1:40PM Aussie .au domain registrations hits 2 million: "
Australian registrations of the .au second level country domain has hit the 2 million mark, putting it into the top 10 country codes worldwide. Despite a preponderance for businesses worldwide to go for top level domains, Australia has remained one of the countries where businesses, governments and not-for-profit organisations have largely opted to retain the local flavour that the .au domain imparts.
(Via IT POLICY.)