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1. OVO Mobile acquires Silicon Valley’s Incoming Media: (Strategy); Mobile telecommunications company OVO Mobile has acquired mobile engagement technology company Incoming Media, a tech start-up which emerged out of NICTA, now Data 61. The acquisition by My Mobile ...; Created on 06 March 2018
2. Data61 one year on: (Data); CSIRO’s Data61 data innovation group is about to celebrate its first year of operations. Formed by the merger of NICTA and the CSIRO’s Digital Productivity flagship, Data61's first "birthday" is this ...; Created on 26 June 2017
3. CSIRO first in APAC with DGX-1 supercomputers: (Hardware); CSIRO has deployed two Nvidia DGX-1 supercomputers in a Canberra data centre. The Nvidia DGX-1 was announced in April this year at the company's GPU Technology Conference. The system is designed for ...; Created on 05 October 2016
4. Data61 delves from dancing elephants to 2016 predictions: (Business Telecommunications); ... ‘the largest data innovation group in Australia.’ It brings together the CSIRO’s ‘Digital Productivity team’ and NICTA (National ICT Australia), enabling Data61 to proudly boast it is ‘unrivalled in ...; Created on 10 December 2015
5. Government backs Source IP to bridge gap between research & innovation: (Strategy); ... and NICTA (DATA61) – while Australia’s Medical Research Institutes will be contributing content as part of a second wave information release in December this year. The Commonwealth Bank of Australia, ...; Created on 23 November 2015
6. Audinate ramps up Asia Pacific business: (Strategy); Audinate, the first successful company to spin-out from NICTA, is ramping up its Asia Pacific operation to support what it says is growing demand for its Dante networking solution. The Sydney-based ...; Created on 29 September 2015
7. NICTA merging with CSIRO to create new research group: (Strategy); IT research group NICTA is merging with the CSIRO’s Digital Productivity flagship to create a new entity, Data61. The decision by the federal government to end NICTA’s role as a stand-alone research ...; Created on 28 August 2015
8. Australia needs to ‘get smart’ about infrastructure: (Strategy); NICTA has called for the use of Smart ICT in all upgrades and new infrastructure proposals as it warns that Australia faces looming challenges with increasing demands on all infrastructure, especially ...; Created on 21 August 2015
9. Artificial intelligence, Big Data used for seafloor geology mapping: (Climate); National ICT Australia (NICTA) and the University of Sydney have collaborated to create the first digital map of seafloor sediments using artificial intelligence (AI) and big data. The collaboration ...; Created on 10 August 2015
10. NICTA launches new transport, logistics Knowledge Hub: (Strategy); NICTA has opened a new Knowledge Hub in Sydney aimed at driving growth through collaborative industry partnerships in key sectors in NSW and the national economy. The new Transport and Logistics Living ...; Created on 12 June 2015
11. NICTA launches Digital Service Kiosks pilot: (Local Government); NICTA has launched a pilot of its Digital Service Kiosks at the Kiama Municipal Council in New South Wales as part of its strategy to increase access to crucial government services. NICTA (the Information ...; Created on 24 March 2015
12. Parents ‘want kids taught digital skills’: (Government Tech Policy); ... Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) has published a Digital Skills and Careers Report, in collaboration with National ICT Australia (NICTA) and the Australia Computer Society (ACS). The ...; Created on 23 February 2015
13. Australian researchers bringing situated analytics to shoppers: (Mobility); ... deputy director and NICTA fellow at the School of Computer and Information Science, The University of South Australia), Ross Smith (Wearable Computer Lab deputy director), Professor Kim Marriott (Caulfield ...; Created on 08 January 2015
14. Where to now for NICTA?: (C Level); The resignation of its CEO and looming cuts to its government funding have cast a pall over the future of Australia’s premiere ICT research organisation. NICTA – National ICT Australia – seemed like ...; Created on 29 November 2014
15. Durrant-Whyte resigns from NICTA over ‘differences of opinion’: (People Moves); Professor Hugh Durrant-Whyte, respected CEO of NICTA, has suddenly and unexpectedly resigned. A statement issued by the high profile research group said Professor Durrant-Whyte and the Board of NICTA ...; Created on 28 November 2014
16. NICTA suggests radical change in way governments do business: (Government Tech Policy); Australia’s ICT research centre of excellence NICTA has come up with a radical plan to change the way all governments at federal, state or local level, do business in the digital age. According to ...; Created on 26 November 2014
17. Angela Merkel to cast a scientific eye over NICTA: (Business Telecommunications); German Chancellor Angela Merkel, a former research scientist in her own right, is to visit the NICTA research centre of excellence while in Australia for the G20 summit. As part of her visit, the German ...; Created on 13 November 2014
18. Incoming Media closes capital raising: (Market); Mobile video engagement platform Incoming Media – a spin-out from NICTA - has closed a US$4.9 million Series A financing round led by Australian venture capital firm OneVentures and Intel’s global investment ...; Created on 06 November 2014
19. NICTA opens Queensland lab: (Development); NICTA's latest location - a lab in Spring Hill, Brisbane - is open for business. NICTA - the national information and communications technology research centre of excellence - formally opens its new ...; Created on 24 September 2014
20. Singh to lead NICTA Victoria: (People Moves); NICTA, Australia's ICT Research Centre of Excellence, has appointed Jack Singh as director of NICTA Victoria. "Professor Singh exemplifies the unique NICTA model, which brings together world-class researchers ...; Created on 22 September 2014
21. HubCare 'brings government to citizens: (Cloud); ... to show that centres are actually buying the food they purport to be serving. Another example is the PROTECT child protection system co-developed with NICTA. Ms O'Rourke - who believes that children should ...; Created on 19 August 2014
22. Young ICT Explorers competition gets big boost: (Government Tech Policy); ... stage in the students’ learning,” said Karsten Schulz, National Program Director, Digital Careers at NICTA. “We’re throwing our full support behind expanding the opportunity to schools across Australia ...; Created on 12 August 2014
23. seL4 OS kernel open sourced by NICTA: (Open Source); ... a known amount of time. "seL4 takes software dependability to a new level, and will support the development of truly trustworthy systems," said NICTA software systems research group leader Gernot Heiser, ...; Created on 29 July 2014
24. NICTA and Swinburne team up for new super R&D lab: (Development); NICTA and Swinburne have joined forces to deliver high-impact research to Victorian industry, through a new software R&D laboratory opened today. The NICTA Swinburne Software Innovation Lab, located ...; Created on 18 July 2014
25. Turnbull, government push open data with National Map: (Government Tech Policy); ... by the Department of Communications, NICTA and Geoscience Australia, while the datasets are sourced from Geoscience Australia, the Bureau of Meteorology, the Australian Bureau of Statistics and the government' ...; Created on 09 July 2014
26. Multi-fuel power generation gets boost with NICTA deal: (Energy); ... NICTA and Los Alamos National Laboratory, announced today. Controlling and managing coupled energy systems is challenging, but as the US gas network grows, it is becoming increasingly important to meet ...; Created on 26 June 2014
27. Wi-Fi pioneer Terry Percival gets a gong: (People Moves); Terry Percival, director of NICTA's broadband and digital economy business team and a contributor to Wi-Fi technology, was made a Member of the Order of Australia in the Queen's Birthday honours list. In ...; Created on 10 June 2014
28. Russell Yardley joins NICTA Board: (People Moves); NICTA, Australia’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Research Centre of Excellence, has appointed 35-year ICT industry veteran Russell Yardley to its board. Yardley is currently chairman ...; Created on 07 June 2014
29. Telstra invests in NICTA: (Deals); Telstra will invest in and work with NICTA on projects of ‘mutual interest’. It has also announced relationships with a number of universities. Telstra has announced it will partner with a number of ...; Created on 29 May 2014
30. The myths of corporate and government innovation: (Beerfiles); ... robotic visual horizon, anti-hacking software kernel (NICTA), and the quantum bit, the basic unit of quantum computing. Most of the above inventions were eventually commercialised by the private sector ...; Created on 20 May 2014
31. ESOP fable – all talk and no action on share options: (Government Tech Policy); ... the cutting of funding to NICTA and the emasculation of the CSIRO, but many other areas have also disappointed many. One of the most telling of these is the Government’s failure to follow through on ...; Created on 15 May 2014
32. Budget an attack on IT: (C Level); ... will be funded from the eroding of universal health care represented by the $7 copayment that will hurt the less fortunate so much. For the IT industry the budget is a disaster. NICTA, the highly successful ...; Created on 14 May 2014
33. CeBIT.AU Business Awards 2014 finalists announced: (Development); ... Industrial Innovations · NICTA · Pacnet · Ruckus Wireless CeBIT.AU Business Award for Service Distinction · Icom Australia · KORE Wireless · Q3 Technologies CeBIT.AU Business Award for Outstanding ...; Created on 15 April 2014
34. Show me the data, says NICTA: (Government Tech Policy); NICTA’s CEO has told the Productivity Commission that the success of Australia’s major infrastructure projects rests on ubiquitous access to critical datasets. Speaking at a Productivity Commission ...; Created on 15 April 2014
35. OPINION: Turnbull blinded by unhealthy obsession: (Government Tech Policy); ... Minister try building on any one of the detailed studies undertaken by NICTA; the modelling undertaken by Access Economics on the health, social and economically quantifiable benefits of telehealth services ...; Created on 10 March 2014
36. Victorian government slashes NICTA: (Government Tech Policy); The Victorian government is continuing its agenda of tough cuts and savings, this time at the expense of the Victorian branch of NICTA, Australia's IT and Communications research organisation. As first ...; Created on 11 February 2014
37. NICTA appoints new head of GroupX program: (People Moves); NICTA has appointed a new head of the ICT industry initiated GroupX program to spearhead the on-going national rollout of the progam which is aimed at increasing the number of Australia’s tertiary Information ...; Created on 06 November 2013
38. Brace yourself for a new 'app age: (Development); ... Apps4Broadband competition, co-hosted by the Australian Centre for Broadband Innovation, CSIRO, National ICT Australia (NICTA), Intel, iiNet, Foxtel, Pottinger NSW Trade and Investment and NBN Co were ...; Created on 02 September 2013
39. NICTA, eGov Cluster launch digital innovation challenge: (Market); Canberra’s NICTA-led Australian eGovernment Cluster is hosting the launch of a $300,000 competition which will engage ACT and Canberra innovators and SMEs in the development of new, improved digital government ...; Created on 21 August 2013
40. ICT research receives massive $42 million boost: (Government Tech Policy); ... Technology Australia (NICTA) will receive an additional $42 million in 2015-16 in an effort to support Australia’s digital economy and help continue Australia’s economic strength beyond the mining boom, ...; Created on 07 August 2013
41. NICTA backs Monash optimisation lab: (Development); A new computing lab at Monash University's Caulfield campus will focus on optimisation. A team of between 15 and 20 computer scientists and engineers will work at the new NICTA laboratory at Monash ...; Created on 26 July 2013
42. Mike Quigley – a retrospective: (People Moves); ... at the time indicate that Quigley did not want to return to the company where he had spent more than 30 years. In January 2009 he was appointed a director of NICTA spin-out company Audinate, before joining ...; Created on 14 July 2013
43. ACS's Telecoms Group breaks awa: (Strategy); ... on a number of corporate sponsorships. In 2013 these were iiNet, NEC, Alcatel-Lucent, CSIRO, NICTA, Optus and Telstra. However Gerrand said all sponsorships expired on 30 June 2013. Disclosure: the author ...; Created on 28 June 2013
44. $6.5 million program to boost ICT career ‘appeal’ in schools: (People Moves); NICTA, the AIIA, the ACS, universities and state governments have come together under a Federal Government funded program aimed at making careers in ICT more appealing to primary and secondary school students. ...; Created on 12 June 2013
45. NICTA, SIRCA, researchers come together on big data project: (Climate); Australia’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Research Centre of Excellence, NICTA, is leading what it says is a ground-breaking, multi-million-dollar project that will use ‘big data’ and ...; Created on 06 June 2013
46. NICTA student developed software drives up port cargo movements: (Development); Software developed by a NICTA sponsored university student is part of an upgrade to the software that has helped set an all-time loading record at Australia’s largest shipping port at Port Hedland in the ...; Created on 30 May 2013
47. Conroy launches ICT Careers Week, Cloud Strategy: (Government Tech Policy); ... ICT Careers Week which aims to introduce young people to the rewarding and engaging career opportunities available anywhere in the world to ICT professionals.” NICTA CEO Professor Hugh Durrant-Whyte ...; Created on 29 May 2013
48. NICTA brings on new board members: (People Moves); NICTA, Australia’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Research Centre of Excellence, has appointed IBM Australia’s Research Director Glenn Wightwick and Southern Cross University’s Vice-Chancellor ...; Created on 22 May 2013
49. Incoming! Incoming! NICTA spins off mobile video start-up: (Entertainment); NICTA has spun-out its mobile video start-up company, Incoming, which has secured seed financing of $1.1 million from Citrix and Australian venture capital group OneVentures. Incoming produces Incoming ...; Created on 02 May 2013
50. Canberra on verge of ‘ICT boom’ as Henshaw joins CollabIT ACT: (Recruitment Feature); ... on the Industry Research and Development Board from1987to1993, chaired the Canberra Business Council's Innovation, Education and Sustainability Taskforce and is a current Board member at NICTA. According ...; Created on 04 March 2013

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