Celestial GPS using dead stars
22 August, 2013Radio signals from deep space could soon be used to produce a kind of ‘celestial GPS’ for satellite navigation.
Optical capacity world record set
22 August, 2013A European fibre network has set a Guinness World Record for the fastest rate of provisioning multiterabit optical capacity.
$26m for radioastronomy in WA
19 August, 2013Western Australian industry and science will benefit from a $26m WA government investment in the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 16 August 2013
16 August, 2013A weekly round-up of radio and communications news from around the internet.
A strategic approach to radio technology
15 August, 2013 by John Emerson, Chief Information Officer, Tait CommunicationsChief information officers have a responsibility to make informed and balanced decisions when it comes to implementing strategic radio network plans.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 9 August 2013
09 August, 2013A weekly round-up of radio and communications news from around the internet.
Friday fragments: news from around the web
02 August, 2013 by Jonathan NallyA round-up of comms news from around the globe.
Industry voice growing: ARCIA
31 July, 2013 by Christian Kelly, President, Australian Radio Communications Industry AssociationThe Australian Radio Communications Industry Association has had a very successful six months, writes Christian Kelly.
System-level design of mixed-signal integrated circuits
25 July, 2013 by Kunihiko Tsuboi and Nobutaka Okumura, STARCResearchers at the Semiconductor Technology Academic Research Centre have developed a way to reduce the time it takes to design mixed-signal semiconductors by 50%.
APCO Australasia members get P25 standards
24 July, 2013Members of APCO Australasia have been given access to the P25 suite of standards.
Telstra expanding 4G coverage
24 July, 2013The telco says 85% of Australians will have 4G coverage on its network by Christmas 2013.
Guidelines for mobile devices security
17 July, 2013A US research body has published revised guidelines for managing the security of mobile devices.
Australian telescope to reveal early universe
17 July, 2013Solar storms, space junk and the formation of the universe are about to be seen in an entirely new way with the recent start of operations of the $51 million Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) radio telescope.
UK launches SETI network
16 July, 2013e-MERLIN radio telescope array at the heart of efforts to detect radio signals from extraterrestrial civilisations.
A new way to measure AC
10 July, 2013Scientists in the USA have developed new technology for improving sensitive AC voltage measurements by a factor of three.