Victoria University students help speed up Firefox web browsing
Posted on 23-Feb-2012 11:56 News, Education
Victoria’s School of Engineering and Computer Science has partnered with Mozilla Firefox’s Auckland office to carry out research projects, including some which will help improve the performance of the world’s second-most popular browser.
University of Canterbury upgrades BlueFern HPC capacity
Posted on 23-Sep-2011 12:00 News, Education
Prime Minister and UC alumnus the Rt Hon John Key will be on campus as UC celebrates its BlueFern High Performance Computing (HPC) capacity being boosted tenfold with an upgrade to its computer architecture.
Massey University’s ecentre celebrates successful ten years
Posted on 9-Aug-2011 16:15 News, Education
In February 2001, ecentre was established by visionary academics Dr Chris Kirk, Professor Ian Watson, Dr Brian Chrystall, along with former North Shore City Mayor George Wood, Allan Morton, and Claire Campbell. A loan from the Tindall Foundation was instrumental in making the vision of an innovation centre a reality.
Waikato University joins iTunes U
Posted on 4-Nov-2009 08:07 News, Education
Waikato University joined the mobile learning revolution, when it became the third New Zealand tertiary organisation to join iTunes U, a dedicated area within the iTunes Store.
Lenovo and AUT University offer laptop scholarships
Posted on 25-Sep-2007 17:44 News, Education
Students will be awarded the scholarships by AUT on the basis of excellent academic achievement and ongoing commitment to attaining a post-graduate qualification.