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
Clarence Thomas clearly wants to overturn gay marriage, gay relationships and contraception and get back to the original constitution. Strangely quiet on black rights.
Girls can still go to school in the US though, can't they? Or is that next?