Igniting our digital future
The US White House announced the Ignite initiative last week — a public private partnership to develop applications that take advantage of high speed connectivity. Do we have similar plans here?
Month: June 2012
Mobile’s low-cost opportunity
How will the emergence of low-cost mobile virtual network operators, like Amaysim, impact the operating margins of the big carriers? Is it a threat or an opportunity?
No margin for profit
It’s been known for a while that smaller ISPs are struggling to make money. Latest figures from Market Clarity help to explain why.
WA’s Oliver Twist Syndrome
It seems if you live in the mineral rich states you think the dividend should stay there; if you live elsewhere, you think it should be shared around.
The economics of e-commerce
Australians buy a lot online, but much of it comes from overseas. Will that ever change? Or is geography against us once again?
THE TWITTERATI
If postal workers go on strike, I wonder how many people will switch to paper bills from their energy companies :)