Category: Internet Technologies

Will NBN increase Australia’s Productivity?

Will NBN increase Australia’s Productivity?

Will NBN increase Australia’s Productivity? By Dexter Duncan A recent customer quotation for a WAN service for multiple locations was a reminder that there are still huge price differences in from the various service providers.   For five sites across Australia, three quotes were gathered for a similar WAN (Fiber, MPLS, etc.) services.    One …

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How Your Business can use Smart Phones

How Your Business can use Smart Phones

Smart Phones for Business (Originally published in Western Sydney Business Access, updated in December 2011) By Dexter Duncan In a previous article, we explored internet prices and some of the benefits related to Australias’ National Broadband Network.   This article explores the growth of smart phones as a trend and tool for businesses.   We will …

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NBN is Driving Down Internet Costs?

NBN is Driving Down Internet Costs? (First published in Western Sydney Business Access in October 2010) By Dexter Duncan How many businesses are still on an older ADSL2 plan?    We find many companies paying $250 per month for an equivalent service that costs less than $80 elsewhere today.   Folks are still on old plans that …

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Cloud Storage – Courier Pigeons faster than internet!

Cloud Storage – Courier Pigeons faster than internet! (Published in Western Sydney Business Acess) By Dexter Duncan The pigeon has long been used to courier data with dependable speed and drop-out rates.    Getting files backed up or moved to an off-site location can sometimes take hours, depending on the size of the data transfer and …

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Security Breaches cost $600 Million

Security Breaches cost $600 Million

This article shows that many businesses are still open to security threats such as Viruses, Spam, Identity Theft, Trojans, Spyware, etc.

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