Tag Archives: Melbourne

RMIT: Laptops to be charged with piezoelectric keyboards

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Dave Parrack

RMIT: Laptops to be charged with piezoelectric keyboardsImagine a laptop battery which recharges as you type. Futuristic hogwash? Apparently not.  Read more... (309 words, 1 image, estimated 1:14 mins reading time)

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IBM opening R&D lab at the University of Melbourne

Posted on October 14, 2010 by Dave Parrack

IBM opening R&D lab at the University of MelbourneAustralia is rapidly becoming the global epicenter for emerging technologies that are likely to shape our lives for decades to come. And companies such as IBM are heading our way.  Read more... (346 words, 1 image, estimated 1:23 mins reading time)

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Bushfire prediction system could prevent new Black Saturday

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Dave Parrack

Bushfire prediction system could prevent new Black SaturdayTechnology aids and adds to our lives in many different ways. But saving lives has to be the best use of technology there is. And that’s the aim of a new bushfire prediction and warning system being rolled out in Victoria.  Read more... (332 words, 1 image, estimated 1:20 mins reading time)

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