Coronavirus update for business: Harvey Norman’s bumper coronavirus season, budget postponed, and Netflix is too powerful for Aussie internet
The federal budget has been postponed, Netflix is too powerful for Aussie internet providers, and Gerry Harvey is cashing in on coronavirus.
RIP BlackBerry? Manufacturer on silent about whether the full-keyboard phone is dead
BlackBerry has announced it will end its partnership with TCL Communication, its hardware producer, just as the smartphone market revives.
Good 5G matters: Why banning Huawei could push up costs by 30%
The rollout of 5G isn't just about speed. It’ll cut the time it takes for signals to start travelling, which is critical for the Internet of Things.
The 5G frontier: As NBN falters, should Aussie SMEs make the switch?
5G technology has begun to be rolled out in Australia and the government is looking at changes to the NBN for small businesses.
Why Trump’s beef with Huawei could have far-reaching consequences
Semiconductors, or computer chips, sit at the centre of the modern world, powering everything from mobile phones to military systems.
“The future is dire”: Why the NBN will get worse as more people connect
The National Broadband Network’s speed and reliability issues will only worsen as more households and businesses connect, experts warn.
NBN’s new pricing structure is too little, too late
Almost a decade since the first customers were connected, NBN Co has announced new price plans that focus on speed. Is it too little, too late?
Dodo to refund thousands of customers $360,000 over NBN streaming claims
Dodo, internet that flies, but not fast enough to stream in Ultra HD, according to the consumer watchdog.
Why blocking Huawei’s 5G could have profound implications for Australia’s economic development
The choices Australia makes about how and when we set up 5G will determine how we use technology for collaboration, innovation and global business.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has launched 60 satellites in pursuit of faster internet — but stargazers aren’t happy about it
The launch of 60 Starlink satellites by Elon Musk’s SpaceX has grabbed the attention and concern of people around the globe.
From an “oily rag” to $30 million in three years: Meet the new telco keeping things simple
Sydney-based telecommunications company Mate has grown its revenues from $500,000 to $30 million in just three years by keeping things simple.
Why the NBN ‘blanket approach’ isn’t working for small businesses
The NBN blanket approach isn't working because large businesses don't understand the needs of small businesses. NBN alternatives need to be considered.