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by Stuart Corner
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Tuesday, 01 May 2007 |
Given the general agreement on the importance of broadband infrastructure, uptake and usage to the economic wellbeing of nations in the 21st century the quality of statistical information gathered in Australia, and elsewhere is woeful.
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by Stuart Corner
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Friday, 27 April 2007 |
The hypocrisy of our communications minister beggars belief: In her latest tirade against the ALP's FTTN plans she has berated the opposition for quoting a $30 billion estimate of the annual economic benefit of broadband, when she has used exactly the same estimate for the same purpose.
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by Stuart Corner
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Thursday, 26 April 2007 |
Motorola's equity injection into Vocera Communications, the developer of a system that allows mobile workers to communicate over a WiFi network through a hands-free, wearable badge, could give a much needed boost to a neat technology with lots of potential.
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by Stuart Corner
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Thursday, 26 April 2007 |
At a press briefing today Telstra formally launched its next generation all IP network dubbed 'Next IP'. The presentation was long on sales hype and short on hard information but it once again throws the spotlight on Telstra's unassailably unique and powerful position in the Australian telecoms market.
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by Stuart Corner
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Tuesday, 17 April 2007 |
Communications minister Helen Coonan, has announced that sixteen projects have been successful under the first round of funding for the $113 million Clever Networks program, but is keeping mum on what they are.
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by Stuart Corner
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Tuesday, 17 April 2007 |
Communications minister Helen Coonan claims that analysts have "belled the cat" by condeming the ALP's broadband proposal. On the contrary, no one has belled the cat on broadband but this particular cat is in sore need of belling.
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by Stuart Corner
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Tuesday, 17 April 2007 |
The UK's Broadband Stakeholders Group (BSG) has just produced a report on next generation broadband which should be required reading for all concerned with the development of broadband in Australia.
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by Stuart Corner
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Wednesday, 11 April 2007 |
You have to feel sorry for Telstra's competitors. With the exception perhaps of Optus not one of them commands anywhere near the media attention that Telstra gets thanks to Telstra's size, ubiquity and the magnitude of it market capitalisation. This makes it very easy for Telstra to hijack any agenda that the others try to set.
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by Stuart Corner
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Tuesday, 10 April 2007 |
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Over in Europe a mobile virtual network operator called Blyk is planning to offer a free mobile phone service funded by advertising. It is a concept that deserves to be taken very seriously.
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by Stuart Corner
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Tuesday, 03 April 2007 |
Communications minister Helen Coonan has managed an amazing verbal sleight of hand in her condemnation of the ALP's position on the regulatory issues surrounding an FTTN rollout.
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by Stuart Corner
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Sunday, 25 March 2007 |
Australia's broadband future is shaping up to be one of the major agenda items for the next federal election, with the debating showing no signs of abating in the wake of the ALP's announcement of its plan to fund a nationwide FTTN network with money from the future fund.
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by Stuart Corner
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Thursday, 22 March 2007 |
Say what you like about the ALP's $4.7 billion broadband infrastructure plan, but at least it has clarity of vision and goals, something that has been sadly lacking during a decade of Coalition Government.
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by Stuart Corner
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Friday, 16 March 2007 |
Cisco has just announced that it will shell out $US3.2b for collaborations technology specialist WebEx. That is pretty big bikkies even for the serially acquisitive Cisco, but it's not hard to see why Cisco needs what WebEx has to offer.
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