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News that Australia is getting its first electric cars means both government and industry will need to get moving.
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NBN roll out
(25/03/2010)
We all applauded the Government’s decision to deliver much faster broadband to most of the people most of the time.
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If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It!
(19/01/2010)
The just ended Consumer Electronics Show in the U.S. is known as the greatest show on earth, well at least when it comes to high tech gadgets.
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Our Homes Real Prime Real Estate
Residential houses and apartments are the focus of not only fast broadband to encourage a more efficient way of living and working, but the solution-some say-for wasteful energy and water habits.
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It's a (Virtually) Wonderful World
(29/10/2009)
Yesterday I had the privilege of hearing Richard Green, a US-based futurist and CEDIA consultant, talk at the annual Connected Home Conference in Sydney
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So much speed, so little time
(23/09/2009)
A new report on just how long the National Broadband Network might actually take to get going set all the warning bells going for me.
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Builders Get a Taste for Copper
(02/09/2009)
I'm very pleased to say that copper has continued to grab market share in home plumbing according to the latest industry snapshot.
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High Speed, but at what Cost?
(26/08/2009)
News that connecting a home to high-speed optic fibre could be as high as $20,000 has-predictably enough-brought out the cable connectivity naysayers.
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Time to Re-write the Past
(13/06/2009)
We may have to rewrite a few reliable old sayings now that we’re in Web 3 and one of them I think should be ‘when times get tough, the tough go online'.
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The Word on the Street
(19/04/2009)
It should be mandatory for any one working in technology to get out and talk to the people who actually use it-or install it-every day.
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Not so Fast Kevin
(08/04/2009)
It’s a relief to finally have a national plan for delivery of fast-in fact very fast when compared globally-broadband to most of the country, even if I think one of the most fundamental parts of the puzzle has been forgotten.
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Power to the People
(01/04/2009)
The green bandwagon can feel a little crowded these days, but there’s no doubt that the public is behind the whole message-well, more or less.
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Smart Grid over Whole Economy
(25/03/2009)
While the US made some big economic mistakes in recent years, the billions they’re now planning to throw at a smart electricity grid isn’t one of them.
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A Lucky Country? Not so Fast.
(01/02/2009)
I’ve just returned from the US where I noticed that awards for "smart communities" are starting to become more common.
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