http://www.aarnet.edu.au Latest AARNET news articles! en-AU Thu, 17 May 2012 07:08:20 GMT Thu, 17 May 2012 07:08:20 GMT http://www.aarnet.edu.au/Article/NewsDetail.aspx?id=208 AARNet and Southern Cross Cable Networks (SCCN) announce the extension of their highly successful SXTransPORT partnership to provide massive upgrades to research and education data connectivity between Australia and the rest of the world Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:00:00 GMT http://www.aarnet.edu.au/Article/NewsDetail.aspx?id=207 As consumers and organisations continue to create volumes of data that are literally becoming too large to handle, discussions about Big Data have been sweeping the globe. AARNet CEO Chris Hancock voices his opinion on the phenomenon. Sun, 15 Apr 2012 14:00:00 GMT http://www.aarnet.edu.au/Article/NewsDetail.aspx?id=206 AARNet and Cisco launch TelePresence Exchange to connect Australian academic institutions globally Tue, 20 Mar 2012 13:00:00 GMT http://www.aarnet.edu.au/Article/NewsDetail.aspx?id=205 AARNet today announced that it has become the first research and education network to join the Open Visual Communications Consortium™ (OVCC™). By participating in this forum AARNet will extend its leadership in the video collaboration and communications space, working with global partners to drive video interoperability across the communications environment. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:00:00 GMT http://www.aarnet.edu.au/Article/NewsDetail.aspx?id=204 AARNet is partnering with Moreland City Council and the Institute for a Broadband-Enabled Society (IBES) to develop technology to allow elderly people to exercise at home Wed, 02 Nov 2011 13:00:00 GMT http://www.aarnet.edu.au/Article/NewsDetail.aspx?id=203 Digital Outreach Program delivers interactive learning to regional schools AARNet, Australia’s Academic and Research Network, is bringing the curriculum to life, enabling students to view Tasmanian Devils, meet leading researchers and talk to Dinosaurs without leaving their classrooms. Tue, 01 Nov 2011 13:00:00 GMT http://www.aarnet.edu.au/Article/NewsDetail.aspx?id=202 AARNet and The Queensland Cyber Infrastructure Foundation (QCIF) are working together to determine a future roadmap for video based services and are providing an opportunity for the research and education sector to provide valuable input into this process at the following locations during October. Tue, 27 Sep 2011 14:00:00 GMT http://www.aarnet.edu.au/Article/NewsDetail.aspx?id=201 Huawei’s first Australian telepresence suite launched with AARNet Wed, 21 Sep 2011 14:00:00 GMT http://www.aarnet.edu.au/Article/NewsDetail.aspx?id=200 The Cathedral School in Townsville officially switched on to NBN via AARNet Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:00:00 GMT http://www.aarnet.edu.au/Article/NewsDetail.aspx?id=199 AARNet, Australia's Academic and Research Network, has partnered with local organisations to develop technology that will enable Australia to build the world’s most ambitious National Time and Frequency Network (NTFN). The Australian Research Council recently confirmed funding of $600,000 for the project through its Linkage Projects scheme, which will see the creation of specific trial links to test accurate time and frequency data across the Australian continent via AARNet’s optical fibre network. Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:00:00 GMT