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.
Using RFID for fibre composites
10 July, 2013Antennas that are capable of transmitting radio waves turn components into intelligent objects. Researchers have now found a way to embed these antennas in fibre composites.
Comms Connect 2013: first speakers announced
09 July, 2013 | Supplied by: Comms ConnectThere’s been a tremendous response to the Comms Connect 2013 call for papers, and the first round of speakers has now been announced.
IEEE webinar: mid-range devices
09 July, 2013An IEEE webinar will discuss delivering full-featured mobile experiences on mid-range devices, a market that’s set to explode in coming years.
Radio bursts point to cataclysmic origins
08 July, 2013Using the CSIRO’s Parkes radio telescope, astronomers have spotted huge bursts of radio energy possibly coming from ‘magnetars’.
50 years of WWVB
04 July, 2013On 5 July 1963, a modest radio station in Colorado officially went on the airwaves, beginning a career of vital service to industry and the public.
New Centre for Advanced Communications
01 July, 2013New US centre will promote interdisciplinary research, development and testing in radiofrequency technology and spectrum sharing.
Telstra invests in mobile apps
28 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Telstra Enterprise and Government MarketingTelstra Ventures has invested in Kony Solutions, a US application platform provider.
Simoco job vacancies
28 June, 2013Simoco’s expanding support base has led to several new job opportunities.
The man who gave radio its voice
27 June, 2013 by Mike Smyth, specialist technical writerA largely forgotten Canadian was once the world’s most famous radio inventor, responsible for the first audio broadcasts.
The man who led AWA
26 June, 2013Listen to this fascinating program about Ernest Fisk, a pioneer of wireless in Australia in the 1930s and 1940s.
Victoria’s upgraded State Control Centre
15 June, 2013An emergency services centre is the heart of a network of incident and regional control centres across the state.
Emergency Management Conference 2013
11 June, 2013Over 400 delegates are expected to attend this year’s conference, the theme of which is ‘Preparing Victoria’.
New microphone has scientists abuzz
07 June, 2013Modelled on a fly’s ear, a tiny microelectromechanical microphone could be used for hearing aids, mobile phones and noise control systems.
APCO webinar: next-gen emergency management
06 June, 2013Victorian Fire Services Commissioner Craig Lapsle will be the key presenter of an APCO Australasia webinar on 18 June.
