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By the numbers: AU's 2-speed internet economy

The latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows demand for broadband to be increasing, with two clear demands: mobility and speed.

April 3rd, 2012 in By The Numbers by Phil Dobbie 5 Comments 1 Vote

Mobile broadband subscriptions top wired

Despite the number of mobile internet subscriptions overtaking the number of fixed internet subscriptions in Australia, the mobile subscriptions don't come anywhere near to matching the download volume of fixed subscriptions, according to the latest stats from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

March 30th, 2012 in Telcos by Josh Taylor 14 Comments 1 Vote

By the numbers: investors run from Aussie IT

IT investment in Australia has never recovered from those halcyon days at the turn of the century. Does this mean that investors have become wise, or are they missing an opportunity?

February 20th, 2012 in By The Numbers by Phil Dobbie 2 Comments 2 Votes

By the numbers: closing the digital divide

An ABS report tells us how many people had accessed the internet over the previous 12 months ... apparently 21 per cent of us didn't.

December 19th, 2011 in By The Numbers by Phil Dobbie 2 Comments 1 Vote

Online all about local sales for Aussie SMBs

More Australian small businesses are using e-commerce to sell locally than overseas, according to the Australian Small Business (SMB) Key Statistics Report released today by the Minister for Small Business Nick Sherry.

October 31st, 2011 in Government by Michael Lee Comment 1 Vote

ABS prepares for Census data crunch

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is on the hunt for a testing firm to ensure that its systems can handle the loads caused by crunching the data obtained from the population Census taken every five years.

September 15th, 2011 in Government by Luke Hopewell Comment Vote

Killing the fixed-to-mobile substitution myth

Opponents of the National Broadband Network (NBN) have been arguing that mobile access will replace demand for faster fixed-line connections. The latest ABS statistics tell a different story.

April 4th, 2011 in NBN by Phil Dobbie 31 Comments 8 Votes

Mobile broadband booms: ABS

The uptake of mobile broadband is skyrocketing according to a survey released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today, which shows a 21.7 per cent increase between December 2009 and June 2010.

September 20th, 2010 in Telcos by Josh Taylor Comment 3 Votes

Asus K50AB

The K50AB is a typical mid-range laptop that looks good, but the in-built GPU-switching feature doesn't save on battery at all. We'd suggest looking elsewhere for your mid-range needs.

October 27th, 2009 in Asus by Craig Simms Comment Vote

Aussie web data consumption doubles

Australian internet users now consume twice as much data than they did a year ago, but figures by Australian Bureau of Statistics reveal there are still over 200,000 businesses and government agencies on a dial-up connection.

September 14th, 2009 in 3g by Liam Tung 1 Comment Vote

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