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The business plan for the NBN is very, very heavy but tells us nothing about how competitive it will be in a free, open market.
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We all know e-Health is - well - good for our health system but it is markets that will determine where business and IT developers can add value and help consumers.
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money markets and telecoms
The merger between the ASX and the Singapore Exchange is not an Asian takeover story: It's a technology story.
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Structural separation semantics
The Government is pointing the bone at Telstra threatening to do a structural separation of its businesses. Sounds painful. But who is the winner?
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Mommas don’t let your babies grow up to be techies
There's an IT skills shortage on and hairdressers could tip us over the edge...
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Three's a crowd
Signs are emerging that the big three internet service providers (ISPs), Telstra, Optus and iiNet, are concentrating their power. Will this affect consumer pricing? Yes; if Australia’s experience with its supermarket chains is anything to go by.
14 Oct / Written by Morris Kaplan / Follow the Money -
How to manage network performance
Before Ethernet, IP and converged services buying telecommunications services was an extremely complex business of choosing the right communications technology from a bewildering array of offerings including ISDN, X21, leased lines and Frame Relay.
14 Oct / Written by SAGE-AU / Sage Advice -
Android vs iPhone Australian Market Share
There’s been a lot of huff and puff about Android vs iPhone market share lately, but when I look at which smartphone people use it’s almost always an iPhone, albeit with the occasional Blackberry. So I was curious as to how the mobile market was evolving in Australia.
1 Oct / Written by Davy Adams / Number Crunch -
How to get a campus/estate-wide fibre network at a fraction of the cost
Passive Optical Networks, or PON, are essentially point-to-multipoint fibre networks using a combination of time division multiplexing (TDM) and wave division multiplexing (WDM) to allow multiple client” switches to talk to a “parent” switch along the same single core of fibre, with passive optical prisms (splitters) being used to direct the light down multiple paths.
29 Sep / Written by SAGE-AU / Sage Advice -
Investors hang up on Telstra
Legacy issues always loom large for technology companies; for Telstra the issue of legacy is more to do with an engineering mindset rather than a marketing one.
29 Sep / Written by Morris Kaplan / Follow the Money
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Morris Kaplan, one-time stockbroker and venture capitalist, brings his finance skills and recent experience as a business journalist and writer to IT, with a special interest in telecoms and how communications is being transformed by technology.
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Ross Maher is the director of Build21c, an innovation project planning and research company that helps companies innovate. His specialities include project definition and set up, and he believes the best innovation occurs through a conversation with customers, suppliers and other stakeholders. Learn more at www.build21c.com.au
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