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.

Telstra stands firmly opposed to "unjust" split

Telstra stands firmly opposed to "unjust" split

Rejects the Government's regulatory reform bill.
Brett Winterford Oct 9 2009 3:13PM Telco/ISP
PPC-1 delivers more speed than expected

PPC-1 delivers more speed than expected

Hints Google has signed on as a customer.
Ben Grubb Oct 8 2009 4:49PM Telco/ISP
NBN Tasmania announces fibre contract

NBN Tasmania announces fibre contract

NBN Tasmania awards fibre contract to Corning Cable Systems.
Staff Writers Oct 8 2009 12:26PM Telco/ISP
Kindle eBook reader to launch in Australia

Kindle eBook reader to launch in Australia

Shipping October 19.
Liz Tay Oct 8 2009 10:04AM Telco/ISP
Telco execs join NBN Co

Telco execs join NBN Co

Ex-Optus mobile guru and channel veteran join NBN Co.
Brett Winterford Oct 6 2009 2:26PM Telco/ISP
Telstra investors launch anti-separation campaign

Telstra investors launch anti-separation campaign

Expresses "deep concern" at the proposed changes.
Staff Writers Oct 6 2009 12:40PM Telco/ISP
Review: McAfee Endpoint Encryption for Mobile

Review: McAfee Endpoint Encryption for Mobile

This is a very good encryption solution for mobiles.
Michael Lipinski Oct 2 2009 5:14PM Security
Review: McAfee Endpoint Encryption for Mobile

Review: McAfee Endpoint Encryption for Mobile

This is a very good encryption solution for mobiles.
Michael Lipinski Oct 2 2009 5:14PM Security
Quigley and Conroy at odds over NBN pricing

Quigley and Conroy at odds over NBN pricing

Quigley bristles at the idea of subsidising regional access.
Ben Grubb Oct 2 2009 10:50AM Telco/ISP
Finance battered over Ergas' NBN cost-benefit analysis

Finance battered over Ergas' NBN cost-benefit analysis

Department told to review it.
Ry Crozier Oct 1 2009 5:41PM Telco/ISP
Dimension Data sweeps up an extra $36m

Dimension Data sweeps up an extra $36m

South Australia renews network outsourcing deal for three years.
Brett Winterford Oct 1 2009 6:34AM Networking
Pirate Party reaches critical mass

Pirate Party reaches critical mass

A step closer to halls of power.
Ben Grubb Sep 30 2009 1:49PM Telco/ISP
Foxtel to launch online video service

Foxtel to launch online video service

Only available on Windows because Mac DRM is too complex.
Ben Grubb Sep 29 2009 4:15PM Telco/ISP
Pirate Party to contest next Federal election

Pirate Party to contest next Federal election

Calls for office bearers and supporters.
Ben Grubb Sep 29 2009 6:25AM Security
Tanner reveals interim data centre panel

Tanner reveals interim data centre panel

Final report due before the end of next year.
Staff Writers Sep 28 2009 5:02PM Hardware
NBN brings up fixed broadband figures

NBN brings up fixed broadband figures

Consumers keep their connections.
Staff Writers Sep 28 2009 2:24PM Telco/ISP
Photos: Digging Tasmania's National Broadband Network trench

Photos: Digging Tasmania's National Broadband Network trench

Imported $1.2m machine starts first trench for fibre network.
Brett Winterford Sep 25 2009 1:14AM Oddware
Exetel hunts for staff

Exetel hunts for staff

Corporate sales and sales support roles on offer.
Staff Writers Sep 24 2009 2:42PM Training & Development
IBM integrator caught in unfair dismissal test case

IBM integrator caught in unfair dismissal test case

The company that also maintains HP and Sun faces financial penalties.
Ry Crozier Sep 24 2009 12:36AM Training & Development
Report reveals trade deficit in Australia's ICT industry

Report reveals trade deficit in Australia's ICT industry

Reveals an annual ICT trade deficit of $28 billion.
Staff Writers Sep 23 2009 12:14PM Financial Services

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