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BUDGET 2013: Full round-up

By Mike Gee | 15 May, 2013 15:00

Treasurer Wayne Swan's sixth budget may well be his last. But it certainly had some highlights although most analysts agree that it didn't offer a great deal to Australian economy. The following stories offer a broad-based, ICT-centric coverage of the budget.

BUDGET 2013: Initiatives met with mixed reactions

By Julia Talevski and Hafizah Osman | 15 May, 2013 12:48

Some of the initiatives announced in the 2013/14 Federal Budget have been met with mixed reactions by ICT industry experts.

BUDGET 2013: Treasurer Wayne Swan's 2013/14 budget speech

By AAP | 14 May, 2013 21:40

This is the full transcript of the Treasurer, Wayne Swan's Federal Budget 2013/14 speech.

BUDGET 2013: $12.9m extra for NBN initiatives

By Mike Gee | 14 May, 2013 20:17

The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, has announced an extra $12.9 million for new digital initiatives to showcase the possibilities of the National Broadband Network.

Optus adds new broadband and voice plans

By Hafizah Osman | 13 May, 2013 10:28

Optus has unveiled a new range of fixed line broadband and voice plans

Government funds nine NBN-based telehealth projects

By Nermin Bajric | 08 May, 2013 16:00

The Gillard Government is investing $20.3 million in nine telehealth projects which will use the National Broadband Network (NBN) to pilot new methods of healthcare delivery.

Rural eHealth would benefit more from fibre NBN than wireless: Allocate

By Patrick Budmar | 07 May, 2013 15:03

Having wireless for eHealth in rural area is not as preferable as having the fibre NBN, according to Allocate Software A/NZ general manager, Peter Croft.

Conroy and Turnbull lock horns over NBN

By Hafizah Osman | 06 May, 2013 12:24

Minister for broadband and communications, Stephen Conroy, and coalition communications spokesman, Malcolm Turnbull, have spelled out their differences over the NBN issues in an online forum, Communications Debate.

Telstra willing to renegotiate NBN terms

By Julia Talevski | 01 May, 2013 14:38

If a new government comes into play in September’s election, Telstra has stated it's willing to renegotiate its deal, if needed.

Senators shred coalition $90bn broadband claims

By Hafizah Osman | 19 April, 2013 15:27

Minister for finance and deregulation, Senator Penny Wong, and minister for broadband, communications and the digital economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, have slammed the assumptions underpinning the Coalition’s costing of Labor’s NBN.

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