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A new coalition of bodies representing regional Australia is calling on the government to help guarantee better access to the internet and the networked economy.
Cities seeking to attract creative industries have relied heavily on the cluster concept. New research suggests a technology-driven transformation of how the sector works calls for a new approach.
What’s in store for key policy areas, from health to education to infrastructure to asylum seekers, under a returned Coalition government?
It is not too late to change the current direction of Australia’s NBN from one that just meets today’s demands, to one that we need for the future.
If Australia needs to build a broadband infrastructure that would lift its global rankings, would Labor’s NBN plan help do that?
Now the ALP has released its much-anticipated National Broadband Network policy, it gives voters a chance to see how the Coalition and the Opposition’s plans compare.
Under the Labor NBN plan up to two million extra homes will get fibre-to-the-premise without additional cost to the government.
The critical question is how far we are willing to allow rural Australia to fall behind when it comes to telecommunications infrastructure.
Was Christopher Pyne right to say that “there has not been a delay of the NBN”?
AFP commissioner Andrew Colvin has defended police raids at the Melbourne office of Labor’s deputy Senate leader Stephen Conroy and the home of an ALP staffer.
On reform, the 2016-17 budget is a holding one, with tinkering on the sides.
Does Google’s plan for a high-speed wireless internet connection mean the current cable roll-out for the NBN will soon be obsolete?
Five academic experts recently gave their views to the Senate Select Committee on the NBN. Here’s what they had to say.
Australia’s connection to the internet continues to grow but there are still 1.3 million households not online.
How fast is the NBN in its current form? Is it really that much faster than ADSL? And, crucially, how long will it take to download an episode of Parks and Recreation? You’ll find the answers here.
It’s been reported as an issue of “false balance” but a secret recording of senior ABC editorial staff discussing NBN coverage raises broader questions about ethics and news judgement.
There are competing estimates of the cost of the National Broadband Network, but new data from broadband rollouts overseas can give us a clearer picture of the true cost in Australia.
New research shows Australia will be better off with the NBN than it would have been without it.
Broadband is coming to be seen as crucial infrastructure for the 21st century, as were roads and electricity for the 20th. But what does a genuinely 21st century broadband network look like?
Malcolm Turnbull’s choice of Communications Minister will be a strong indication of his commitment to strengthening Australia’s digital economy.


















