Policy
After 20 years of lobbying by bricks and mortar retailers the US is close to closing a loophole that allowed online sales to escape state sales taxes.
Opposition communications spokesman Malcolm Turnbull has criticised the Digital Dividend spectrum auction, labeling it as another fiscal failure of the Gillard Government.
Three of Australia's largest telecoms companies have spent a combined total of just under $2 billion to secure newly available wireless broadband spectrum in the Government's Digital Dividend auction. Telstra, Optus Mobile and TPG have secured a total of 200 MHz of bandwidth in the 700 MHz and 2.5 GHz bands, with Telstra and Optus taking the lions share.
The NBN debate long ago ceased being rational. Now it’s got personal.
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has announced plans to connect another 1.3 million homes and businesses to the NBN.
Australia’s political parties should bring policies to the September federal election to boost Australia’s ICT industry, says the Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA).
One of Australia's leading cyber security experts says Australia needs 457 visas and the 457 visa debate threatens Australia’s cyber preparedness.
After facing scrutiny for jumping the gun yesterday Kogan has been vindicated after the official judgement showed a big court win for the online retailer.
Malcolm Turnbull has published a defence of the Coalition’s alternative NBN plan on his website. It is more detailed than anything we have yet seen.
Major delays in the rollout of Labor's NBN are being blamed on contractors charging the federal government two and a half times the amount being passed onto sub-contractors working on the network, according to reports today.
