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Professor Alan Duffy, an astrophysicist from Swinburne University in Melbourne, is lending his support to an ambitious national campaign to round up over 4 million old and broken mobile phones and get them recycled.

Hotel commerce platform operator SiteMinder has appointed Pat O'Sullivan and Jennifer (Jenny) Macdonald as independent, non-executive directors.

The Pearcey Foundation has named Bronwyn Le Grice, CEO and managing director of ANDHealth, as its 2021 Victorian Pearcey Entrepreneur Award recipient.

Swinburne University partners with immersive media company Imagine Room to build a studio facility in Melbourne that will carry out crucial research in virtual reality, human biometrics, performance, and assisted technology design.

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has awarded $15.14 million in funding to 16 research projects to help address solar PV panel efficiency, overall cost reductions and end-of-life issues.

Australian diversified food company Bega Cheese has selected Germany's Software AG to launch an Internet-of-Things service that links the company's farmer suppliers, milk transport and storage, and processing facilities.

Victoria’s Swinburne Universty of Technology has officially launched Adobe Creative Campus status with free creative cloud access for students and staff.

A Swinburne University PhD student has built an automated system that uses artificial intelligence (AI), which the university says revolutionises the ability to detect and capture fast radio bursts (FRBs) in real-time.

Digital inclusion in Australia is continuing to improve but there are still areas in the community where more targeted investment and development is needed to ensure greater access to digital services, according to a new report.

The Victorian Government has announced funding of $2 million for Swinburne University for setting up the Advanced Manufacturing Industry 4.0 Hub at the university to run training courses in a number of areas using advanced technologies, including smart robotics.

German technology giant Siemens and Swinburne University have partnered to set up the country's first demonstration and application centre for a cloud-based industrial IoT operating system.

A Swinburne Uni student developer team has scored the $25,000 prize at the 2018 Motorola Solutions hackathon in Australia, with an extreme weather reporting app, marking the first time uni students have won the competition.

Cloud provider Bulletproof has appointed Aakash Gandhi as general manager of business development and partners.

The University of Swinburne’s Opaque Multimedia team – or Team Virtual Dementia – has taken out the top prize in the citizenship category of the 2015 Imagine Cup world finals.

Swinburne University of Technology researchers have developed a technique that uses nanotechnology to increase the storage capacity of optical discs and encrypt the data they carry.

Despite their enthusiasm, Australia's older generation are still  struggling to set up their devices themselves, according to a new study commissioned by iiNet.

When the University of Sydney this week revealed it would axe over 300 jobs and slice $28 million spending in 2012, it brought into sharp focus the budgetary challenges that the tertiary education sector is facing as enrolment revenues fall even as student numbers surge on the back of the Bradley Review. So who will pay for AARNet 4 - the backbone communications network that will now be rolled out from 2013 connecting the education and research sector at speeds of up to 100 Gbps?

Innovative Australian technology has been utilised in Boeing's latest passenger jet, the long-range twin engine 787 Dreamliner, which Qantas and its low-fares subsidiary, Jetstar will start flying in 2012 and 2013.

Researchers at Melbourne's Swinburne University of Technology have been examining the tradeoff between processing and storage costs in cloud environments.

Swinburne University of Technology has signed a contract with Silicon Graphics to provide the first phase of the university's new supercomputer, combinining traditional CPU-based hardware and emerging graphics processing unit technology.