Insider Edition

Budget polarises industry analysts on tech sector benefits

Budget ‘like no other’ did not disappoint: Ovum | Federal Budget fails to consider innovation holistically: AIIA | Key budget measures impacting SMEs | ACS helps inspire the next generation of ICT workers at “BiG Day in WA” student conference
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Digital dividend spectrum auction raises nearly $2 billion

Digital dividend spectrum auction raises almost $2 billion | Office workers waste two weeks a year on paper jams | Melbourne innovator wins competition to study at top Silicon Valley university |
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Both sides of politics urged to invest in progressive ICT sector

Both sides of politics urged to invest in progressive ICT sector | ICT employers gearing for election but jobs still abound, says ITCRA | 457 visas and a national cyber defence education initiative needed for national security
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Australia’s technology entrepreneurs could contribute up to $109 billion by 2033

Technology startups may be worth as much as the retail and education sectors by 2033 | Aussie SMBs with “Involuntary” IT managers lose 161 hrs. in productivity annually | ANZ adoption of Amazon Web Services rising | Q4 2012 State of the Internet — Australia ranks 41st in broadband
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Labor responds to Coalition NBN costings and delivery claims

Government attacks coalition using independent review of the NBN corporate plan | RDNS telehealth international win | Developers must innovate for map happy mobile users | Cyberespionage on the rise: Symantec
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Slower but cheaper – coalition NBN plans under the microscope

Coalition NBN plans inspire heated commentary as key election issue | Global PC shipment decline the worst in four years | Aussies urged to set new world record for e-waste collection | $250,000 technology vouchers foster Vic innovation
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Teleworkers a growing part of SME business practice

Three in five SMEs now have teleworkers within their business | SkillsMatch contractor rates trend analysis | Innovation Capital launches $100m venture fund | Digital Realty announces results of annual asia pacific data centre demand survey |
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ICT jobs market—sound in the headwinds

ICT jobs market strong, defies broader trend | AIIA gives SA Government’s ICT strategy the thumbs up | Australians still enjoy traditional media | Offline media still appealing | Aussie company Digital Pigeon takes on the big senders
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Labor leadership farce draws attention away from NBN delays

NBN Co updates short-term fibre rollout timeline | Business tablet market to grow by more than 50% in 2013 | Vic ICT company opens Hyderabad office | Aussie Tecala Group named in the top 100 managed service providers worldwide | Mobile device data recoveries up 161 percent
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Australian SMEs still foggy on the cloud

Research conducted by Intuit, financial management solutions company, has revealed that 98 per cent of Australian business owners, who say they are ‘not currently using cloud computing’, actually are – showing there is still a lack of understanding around the commonplace technology
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Shaping strategy on new markets

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A few years ago at the height of many so-called technology bubbles, it was common to talk of the “new economy”! This so called new economy embodied the belief that technology was going to enable us to completely change the business paradigm and indeed even the way we live our lives. The boom and...
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Australian ICT services exports fall 10 per cent

Australian ICT services exports fall | Dell Australia celebrates 20 years | iAwards submissions extended | ACS Foundation career video series inspires the next generation of ICT professionals | SME revenues & economic sentiment improve | Worldwide public cloud services market to total $131 billion in ’13 |
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Alex Blinko, Managing Director, Truphone