Spotlight on Federal Government Spotlight on Federal Government

Governments everywhere have come to realise that digital service delivery can be both more effective and less costly.

Which is why Australia’s Federal government established the Digital Transformation Agency to pave the way for an aggressive push into digital services.

iTnews has chronicled the resulting stream of new initiatives that change the way citizens and businesses work with government.

For this year’s benchmark we received entries from federal agencies detailing such efforts and showcasing how Canberra is not just talking technology, but using it to deliver outcomes that matter for Australians.

NBN Co back in business

NBN Co back in business

Gillard, Coalition, Greens have their say.
Liz Tay , Ry Crozier Sep 7 2010 6:22PM Telco/ISP
Katter swings to Coalition

Katter swings to Coalition

Announcement catches Australia off-guard.
Ry Crozier Sep 7 2010 2:19PM Strategy
Katter pays tribute to the "no vote" NBN

Katter pays tribute to the "no vote" NBN

Project was "great" for Australians.
Ry Crozier Sep 7 2010 6:42AM Telco/ISP
Pirate Party supports two-party breakup

Pirate Party supports two-party breakup

Talks politics, spoofs anti-piracy campaign.
Ry Crozier Sep 7 2010 6:00AM Software
Consensus evaporates on NBN model

Consensus evaporates on NBN model

Are we back to Square One?
Ry Crozier Sep 6 2010 6:00AM Telco/ISP
Toshiba recalls overheating Satellite laptops

Toshiba recalls overheating Satellite laptops

Melting plastic power input.
Liam Tung Sep 3 2010 1:26PM Hardware
TransACT to build second FTTP gateway

TransACT to build second FTTP gateway

Adds to network expansion.
Ry Crozier Sep 3 2010 10:47AM Telco/ISP
Treasury claims $900m Coalition NBN shortfall

Treasury claims $900m Coalition NBN shortfall

Difference of opinion.
Ry Crozier Sep 2 2010 2:07PM Telco/ISP
NBN3 Wireless plan needs 4G spectrum fast-track

NBN3 Wireless plan needs 4G spectrum fast-track

Dark fibre and wireless coalition issues new proposal.
Ry Crozier Sep 1 2010 12:58PM Telco/ISP
NBN to survive but not intact: Budde

NBN to survive but not intact: Budde

Analyst urges Coalition to re-state its broadband policy.
Staff Writers Aug 30 2010 5:39PM Telco/ISP
Tasmania seeks to bolster mobile app industry

Tasmania seeks to bolster mobile app industry

Premier meets with Apple Australia exec.
Liz Tay Aug 30 2010 2:09PM Software
VHA increases data download caps

VHA increases data download caps

New offer for iPhone and Android phone.
Staff Writers Aug 30 2010 11:25AM Telco/ISP
TransACT to upgrade Canberra fibre network

TransACT to upgrade Canberra fibre network

Big capacity boost from early next year.
Ry Crozier Aug 26 2010 2:28PM Telco/ISP
Windsor challenges Gillard on NBN price tag

Windsor challenges Gillard on NBN price tag

Independents want NBN costs broken down into bite-sized pieces.
Matthew Sadler Aug 25 2010 4:22PM Telco/ISP
Analysis: Did the NBN rollout plan win seats?

Analysis: Did the NBN rollout plan win seats?

Yes in Tassie, a resounding no on the mainland.
Brett Winterford Aug 23 2010 2:06PM Networking
Election outcome to favour bush broadband

Election outcome to favour bush broadband

Independents are NBN believers.
Brett Winterford Aug 22 2010 4:28PM Networking
iiNet brings terabyte broadband plan to NBN

iiNet brings terabyte broadband plan to NBN

Temporary speed boost to 100 Mbps.
Ry Crozier Aug 20 2010 3:19PM Telco/ISP
AAPT to push ahead with fibre network upgrade

AAPT to push ahead with fibre network upgrade

Prepares for the "NBN world".
Ry Crozier Aug 20 2010 11:36AM Telco/ISP
Google Australia chief turns to mobiles

Google Australia chief turns to mobiles

October date for Karim Temsamani's replacement.
Staff Writers Aug 19 2010 11:49PM Strategy
IIA throws support behind NBN

IIA throws support behind NBN

Weighs in on “Broadband Election”.
Liz Tay Aug 19 2010 3:41PM Telco/ISP

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