opinion
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Opinion: Twitter, Trams And Tech Stupidity
The Melbourne Tram driver sacked for his tweets — which reportedly included taking pics of sleeping passengers and taunting others — brings the issues of social networking in the workplace to the fore.
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Rant: Google’s Real Names Policy Is Evil
Google’s horrible new policy on using real names in Google+ effectively means that the service is now a danger to real people. You have to ask yourself why a company that pledged to not be evil would do this.
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NBN Prices: Why Is Everyone Already Freaking Out?
So Internode previewed its proposed NBN prices yesterday, and as I said then, it’s a possible view at how the competitive landscape may unfold. But Internode is just one medium ISP — and a premium priced one at that. So the ensuing cries of “NBN fail!” from Malcolm Turnbull and some quarters of the media…
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Now The NBN Is Live In Armidale, It’s Time For NBNCo To Sell The Message
Despite the fact that NBNCo is getting its funding (and there’s a lot of it) from the government, it’s important to remember that the company responsible for building our next-generation broadband network is still very much a startup. Which means that so far, we haven’t really heard too much in the way of NBNCo selling…