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  • ICT Geelong receives $100,000 grant
    The Victorian government has injected $100,000 into ICT Geelong, a body representing the ICT (information, communication and technology) industry in the Victorian city of Geelong. The funding is provided under the Victorian Government’s Innovation Through Clusters program, and will support the growth of ICT in the region over the next two years, according to the government.
  • Conroy reveals Digital Economy Strategy details
    The federal government has revealed its ambitions for broadband in Australia, with the release of its Digital Economy Strategy.The strategy includes spending details on a range of initiatives.
  • ACS calls for detailed federal ICT strategy in response to budget
    In its analysis of the Australian federal goverment's 2011 Budget, the Australian Computer Society has called for more details on ICT awareness plans, ICT education placement and e-health investment.
  • NSW government supports global service centre
    Dimension Data plans to open a second Global Service Centre (GSC) in Australia. The centre will be based in the Sydney suburb of North Ryde and will be established in partnership with the NSW Government with assistance from Industry and Investment NSW.
  • Google sponsors innovation award for computer science
    Google Australia sponsors new innovation award for computer science.
  • Victorian Government to fund spatial information industry
    Leading Victorian spatial information companies are joining forces under the Victorian Government’s new Spatial Victoria cluster, according to Information and Communication Technology Minister Tim Holding.
  • Broadband investment shortfall predicted in NZ
    New Zealand faces a massive $1 billion broadband investment shortfall if the right policy settings aren’t put in place and this gap will only widen if the investment doesn’t occur soon, according to Telecom.
  • Federal Government to fund piracy investigation
    The Federal Government will provide funding of $12.4 million over two years to tackle the problem of intellectual property (IP) crime in Australia.

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