Archive for February, 2013

Want superfast broadband? It’s going to cost.

Wednesday, February 20th, 2013

A report on ARNNet.com.au says that Senator Stephen Conroy, the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy has indicated Australians will pay up to $3000 if they wish to connect to superfast broadband.

Smartphone comparison: Sony Xperia Z vs. Apple iPhone 5

Tuesday, February 12th, 2013

ARNNet has done a comparison piece between the Sony Xperia Z and the Apple iPhone 5. It’s worth nothing the Z is not actually available yet, but it’s interesting to read the differences between the top of the line Apple phone and arguably the most eagerly anticipated Android phone.

Online sales on the increase

Wednesday, February 6th, 2013

Figures from the Commonwealth Bank show online sales in Australia represent 5.4 per cent of all retail sales. This is expected to rise, with figures in the UK showing 10 per cent on sales are online, and in the USA 7 per cent are online.

Read more at the Sydney Morning Herald.