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The maker of the iconic hills hoist clothes line, Hills, is now hanging out for the next great invention from amongst Australia’s new generation of inventors.

Smart meters are almost old hat in the cities of today, with the so-called smart cities of the future already starting to move well beyond the clever meters to ultimately deliver a whole host of technology-driven infrastructure such as intelligent and adaptive street lighting.

Samsung Australia has appointed a 25-year ICT industry veteran as its sales manager for enterprise business for the southern region.

Women in Innovation and Technology SA (WITSA), in collaboration with News Corp Australia, has launched the inaugural Women in Innovation Awards SA in a bid to highlight the state's best female innovators, intrapreneurs and entrepreneurs.

Wine company Taylors Wines has become the first Australian wine business to implement a business intelligence and corporate performance management solution from global CPM and analytics vendor BOARD International.

Australian company Hills, maker of the iconic Hills clothes hoist, is collaborating with researchers and designers at the University of South Australia to  design, develop and commercialise a new nurse handset for aged care residents living with arthritis.

The AdelaideFree Wi-Fi network operated by Internode in partnership with the South Australian Government and Adelaide City Council was formally launched today by the state Minister for Science and Information Economy Gail Gago.

The volatility which characterised senior executive employment in the IT sector last year has started to return, according to the last executive demand report. The emerging signs of volatility come just as employment prospects across all business and industry sectors for Australia’s executives are looking somewhat brighter.

Adelaide-based global connected vehicle technology leader Cohda Wireless is poised to become a major beneficiary of a US Department of Transportation decision to green light ‘talking cars’ on American roads.

Australian startups are set to benefit big time in the upcoming South Australian election, with Opposition leader Steven Marshall committing to a new 'StartUp Week' if the Liberal party wins next month's vote.

Broadband provider Internode has unveiled a sensor-rich helmet – invented by Australian computer music scientist Skot McDonald – with software that can read the electrical state of the human brain and convert it into unique pieces of music.

Healthcare and education have been the key drivers of ICT hiring over the last 3 months, according to a newly published survey of the salaries and skills demand in each of Australia's major markets.

Adelaide software developer Chris Anthony has successfully launched a tablet-based app designed to allow builders to do away with a vast amount of paperwork while still complying with strict workplace safety laws.

South-Australian-based technology company PCRange has launched a $90,000 crowdfunding campaign to develop a wearable Bluetooth alert device that it says is designed to keep you in touch with your phone when you’re not using it.

The demand for executives in the IT sector has declined for the second month in a row, with New South Wales the only state to record an increase in demand.

Just months after Australia introduced an R18+ rating for videogames, South Australia's Attorney-General has reopened the debate around the classification rules, citing excessive violence and sexual content.

Adelaide is set to be engulfed in free WiFi, with Internode today announcing a $1.5 million contract with the South Australian Government and the City of Adelaide.

Microsoft Australia has highlighted a number of schools around the country that are in the vanguard of Windows 8 adoption.

Internode has announced it will continue its decade-long support of the Adelaide Fringe Festival, and will provide free Wi-Fi around the Fringe Club, Rundle Mall and other Fringe locations.

South Australian ISP Adam Internet has launched a SIM-only mobile phone service.