Thursday, November 20, 2014

IT News Head Lines (AustralianIT) 11/21/2014

AustralianIT.com.au



MPs reject electronic voting
A BIPARTISAN committee has found the risk to the integrity of the secrecy of voting was too great to use electronic voting.

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Bigcommerce nabs $US50m funding
TELSTRA, American Express and other heavyweights have banded together to sink $57 million into Sydney start-up Bigcommerce.

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Australian science channel launched
NOT-FOR-PROFIT body RiAus will launch a free, dedicated TV channel online and on mobiles for science programs developed by Australian organisations.

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Office stuck in the PC era
EVERYONE can now get Microsoft Office free on their iPhones, iPads and (soon) Android tablets.

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Qld IT plan on the right track
QUEENSLAND’S vision for information technology is on the right path but more can be done with its recently released updated ICT plan, analysts say.

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Encryption fuels US Government standoff
THE No 2 official at the US Justice Department delivered a blunt message last month to Apple executives.

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Start-up Xiaomi worth $US40bn
HOW can a four-year-old Xiaomi be worth almost twice as much as Sony and more than double Lenovo Group?

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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak takes new role
APPLE co-founder Steve Wozniak will join data-visualisation start-up Primary Data as its chief scientist.

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Start-up plans to make chips from carbon
A LOS ANGELES start-up is disclosing plans to apply the molecular structures known as carbon nanotubes to a novel area: radio components for mobile devices.

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