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Not that 3 months is a period in which massive change can be expected, but the latest ‘State of the Internet’ report from Hawaii-based data security firm Akamai has shown that Australia continues to offer poor average data speeds - regard...
read more...26/01/2013 11:23 AM
This week’s The Economist included a special report on outsourcing and offshoring, considered by many the twin evils (or twin necessities, depending on which side of the ledger you sit) of a globalized world. Specifically, the report demonstrat...
read more...23/01/2013 02:58 PM
Until recently, the humble television in the corner of your living room has existed separate from the digital revolution. Unlike a PC, the TV is passive and ready to go at all times, requiring very little input beyond you punching a button on a remot...
read more...22/01/2013 06:44 PM
Researching broadband plans can be difficult and overwhelming if you don’t know where to start looking or how to go about comparing your options. When making a broadband choice you want the best option available to you and one that meets your n...
read more...22/01/2013 02:10 PM
Underneath the shiny commercials boasting ever faster wireless 4G speeds and Unlimited Naked DSL with no line rental and what have you, there is a philosophical war going on in internet-land that every end user should have at least some idea about. I...
read more...17/01/2013 04:06 PM
The Australian communications industry is pretty extensive, all things told. There’s a number of factors that cause Australia to bat above its weight when it comes to telecommunications, which isn’t surprising when you think about what th...
read more...10/01/2013 02:43 PM
How does one differentiate between broadband providers? Even if you know a bit about how it all works, it can seem bewildering that TPG can offer a plan for $60 a month with unlimited data, while Telstra is charging $115 for 500GB of data. Logic dict...
read more...07/01/2013 03:51 PM
We’ve all done it – read about 1% on a subject and assumed we know enough to argue with salespeople and technicians when shopping around for something. It leads us to do things like asking a mechanic if the car needs dual bonded flanges, ...
read more...03/01/2013 11:42 AM
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read more...02/01/2013 04:30 PM
With most people still too full to get up off the couch and drag the Christmas tree to that lonely corner of the yard where yuletide wishes go to die, we turn our attention to the New Year. In 2013, most of us will pledge to shed unnecessary flab, cl...
read more...02/01/2013 10:47 AM
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