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    The world’s tallest building Burj Khalifa, gets a RGBW lighting upgrade

    The world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, got a little bit brighter today, with the completion of a revolutionary facade lighting upgrade. This new dynamic Red, Green, Blue, White (RGBW) lighting system, has just had it's official debut during the UAE’s Eid Al Etihad celebrations, held on Sunday (December 1, 2024). You should expect one hell of a light show come January 4th, as the building...

    Meta introduced new identity verification in Australia today

    Facebook's parent company Meta, introduced new identification requirements in Australia today. The change today targets advertisers who promote financial products or services, where those ads target Australian consumers. Meta's stated objective with this move is to increase transparency and accountability around financial services advertising on Facebook and Instagram.  In reality, these new requirements are part of Meta's support for the voluntary Australian Online Scams Code...
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    Future Cities Hackathon winner, built a Blockchain app pays households to cut energy use

    What happens when the panda people hold a hackathon? Recently the charity WWF-Australia partnered with Schneider Electric, University of Technology Sydney (UTS), NAB and...

    My Spot win Schneider Electric Smart Cities hackathon, plans to optimise rail transport capacity

    Schneider Electric is the company that owns Clipsal, those light switches and powerpoints in your house, but the company is much broader than that....

    Registrations now open for Monash’s UNIHACK 2015

    If you’re a student in Victoria and love to hack on code, hardware or just problems in general, you should know UNIHACK is...

    MYOB win Ford Hackathon in Melbourne

    After 24 hours of development, many participants without sleep, Ford’s first Melbourne-based Hackathon is over. The entries spanned many industries, with plenty of creative...

    While you were sleeping.. hackers were not

    Starting at 9AM yesterday morning, Ford Australia’s 24hr hackathon got underway. As we approach the 24 hour mark where the hacking stops, it’s...
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