Poll Archive

11 Oct 2010
Apple refuses to allow carriers to repair iPhones, which will inevitably lead to higher costs for iPhone plans. But who is to blame?
The telcos - They should absorb the cost and stop stalling on the ACCC
  19%
Apple - They should change their policy and fall into line with other manufacturers.
  81%
Total votes: 1023
29 Sep 2010
Has a company breached data privacy laws if its databases are compromised during a DDoS attack?
No - data breached during an attack should be exempt from privacy regulations
  17%
Yes - that constitutes a breach. The data should be secured against DDoS attacks
  83%
Total votes: 716
17 Sep 2010
Can Malcolm Turnbull reverse the Coalition's fortunes on broadband?
Yes
  34%
No
  66%
Total votes: 176
08 Sep 2010
Do you think the Labor minority Government will survive a full term?
Yes
  40%
No
  60%
Total votes: 337
30 Aug 2010
Was sacking four Victorian police officers for inappropriate email use too harsh?
Yes
  54%
No
  46%
Total votes: 193
19 Aug 2010
Election10: Which of the major parties' broadband visions will get your vote?
The Coalition's $6.3 billion alternative
  20%
The ALP's $43 billion fibre feast
  62%
Neither - broadband investment won't influence my vote
  17%
Total votes: 389
04 Aug 2010
Should Australian broadband plans be uncapped under the NBN?
No. All users will suffer at the hands of a few.
  34%
Yes, assuming Telstra is split and backhaul is cheaper.
  66%
Total votes: 479
09 Jun 2010
Did Google breach the Telecommunications Interception or Privacy Acts during its WiFi wardrive?
Yes. There is no excuse for collecting this data.
  29%
No. If your wireless network is unsecured, you have no right to complain
  71%
Total votes: 1761
24 Jun 2010
Should Julia Gillard replace the Communications Minister Stephen Conroy as part of her planned front bench reshuffle?
Yes
  95%
No
  5%
Total votes: 441
29 Apr 2010
Microsoft, Amazon and Salesforce.com want to host your data in Singapore. Does that compute with you?
Are you kidding? No way. Build a data centre in Oz.
  75%
Sure! Why not? Better latency than the U.S.
  25%
Total votes: 608
04 May 2010
Senator Conroy has announced he will release the $25m NBN Implementation Study this week. What time and day do you expect him to release it?
Friday, 4:55pm
  17%
Friday, 11:45pm
  22%
Friday, 4:50pm
  15%
Friday, 5pm
  45%
Total votes: 152
28 Aug 2009
Overhead cable vandals should be:
Encouraged
  12%
Tolerated
  3%
Arrested
  51%
Nominated (for a Darwin Award)
  34%
Total votes: 1208
09 Sep 2009
What is a fair salary for the NBN Co chairman and CEO?
Over $5 million (a la Greg Winn on 08/09)
  2%
Between $1 million and $2 million
  20%
Between $3 million and $4 million (a la David Thodey)
  5%
Under $1 million
  59%
More than $9 million (a la Sol Trujillo in 08/09)
  5%
Between $2 million and $3 million (a la Paul O'Sullivan)
  9%
Total votes: 1136
03 Aug 2009
McAfee accidentally spilled the details of 1408 security professionals. Should McAfee:
Do nothing. There was no financial data involved.
  2%
Notify all those customers whose details were leaked
  81%
Beg leak recipients not to sell the data to Symantec
  17%
Total votes: 231
10 Jul 2009
Complete this sentence: Google's Chrome is ...
A useful alternative for some applications
  12%
The end of the desktop operating system
  2%
A yawn. Wake me when it's over
  49%
The best thing for operating systems since DOS
  3%
The arrival of the cloud as a mainstream product
  7%
The start of a drawn out battle with Microsoft
  26%
Total votes: 689
18 Jun 2009
What will you do when your iPhone contract comes up for renewal?
Change handset altogether
  37%
Switch to a cheaper plan
  17%
Switch to a better network
  17%
Retain my current service provider
  13%
Switch to whoever offers free tethering
  16%
Total votes: 385
07 Apr 2009
Should the Federal Government be building its own NBN?
Yes, but the devil is in the detail
  29%
No, the Feds have no capability to build an NBN
  21%
Yes, The Government had no other option
  41%
No, it makes a mockery of the NBN tender process
  9%
Total votes: 624
01 Dec 2008
Will you test the proposed internet filters during the live trial?
Yes
  19%
No
  81%
Total votes: 48
10 Nov 2008
How do you prefer to receive news updates?
Email newsletters
  41%
Websites
  28%
RSS feeds
  31%
Total votes: 29
03 Nov 2008
Do you support or oppose the proposed internet filters?
Oppose
  89%
Support
  11%
Total votes: 83
Previous
Next

Log In

  |  Forgot your password?