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What 2021 will have in store for the ICT industry

With technology being relied upon more than ever due to 2020's pandemic, Paul Budde takes a look ...  
New European legislation aims to control digital platforms

Europe is taking the lead in digital market regulation with new proposed legislation designed to ...  
#2 TOP IA STORY OF 2020: Telstra is going on to take the NBN monopoly

Our brilliant tech columnist, Paul Budde, had three articles in IA's top ten, two of which were ...  
#3 TOP IA STORY OF 2020: Foxtel pay-TV faces slow death

The Murdoch stranglehold over Australian media was, as ever, a popular topic on IA during 2020 ...  
#6 TOP IA STORY OF 2020: No action from Morrison Government as NBN continues downward trend

The Coalition's scorchingly expensive copper-based "steam punk" NBN continued to buffer during 20 ...  
How Australia can learn from Scandinavian countries

It's interesting to compare the major economic models in the Western world: the Anglo-Saxon ...  
What Australia can learn from electric vehicle policies in Indonesia

The Indonesian Government is making an effort to encourage drivers to go electric in an effort to ...  
Government protection of NBN endangering regional digital development

It was astonishing to hear the news the Federal Government has set up the Regional Digital Tech ...  
Massive renewable energy projects underpinned by ICT technologies

The internet and communications field present new ways of tapping into the possibilities of ...  
Social media: It might be dumbing us down

Social media is growing, but it appears our ability to critically evaluate it is not keeping ...  
Time will tell whether Telstra can become a leading digital company

The proposed restructuring of Telstra is an exciting new challenge for the company. It will now ...  
6G: We could be looking at techno tyranny

Trust, privacy and security must be key considerations in the development of highly intelligent ...  
Opportunity knocks for telcos with Telstra split

The long-awaited breaking up of Telstra could be an enormous boon for the telecoms industry ...  
The importance of regulating disinformation and 'fake news'

It was interesting to see that, albeit belatedly, the American media started to stop giving ...  
'Smart regional towns': Game-changers for rural Australia

Developments in telecommunications and technology are key to creating more liveable regional ...  
Catfishing with Dominique Grubisa: The DG Institute’s fake reviews

Dominque Grubisa, the lawyer who's made millions by advising clients on how to make money via ...  
NBN battle between the ACCC and the Government

Communications Minister Paul Fletcher has issued a Statement of Expectation to the ACCC over their ...  
How technology can help Australia's agricultural sector thrive

The rise of "smart farming" is heavily dependent on the accessibility of technology and the inter ...  
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