If we are the sum of our memories, then how should we go about creating them, asks Richard Johnstone
27 Apr 12 Comments (0)Almost live is fully legal
The AFL and the NRL’s grievance against Optus is far from the epic battle that’s been portrayed in the coverage, writes Scott Ewing
23 Feb 12 Comments (0)Fragments of an underworld
Two new books venture deep into the belly of global cybercrime and fraud, writes Ramon Lobato
08 Feb 12 Comments (0)How the AFR’s “disastrous” paywall delivered the goods
Former Financial Review Group CEO Michael Gill responds to our podcast, Paywalls: the good news and the gamble
07 Nov 11 Comments (10)Paywalls: the good news and the gamble
PODCAST | The Australian’s online paywall is up and running. The New York Times has announced strong subscriber figures. Peter Clarke discusses the prospects for paid content with Gordon Crovitz, Sophie Black and Jason Wilson
02 Nov 11 Comments (4)
The Apple farmer
Graeme Orr looks at responses to the death of the man who stood between consumers and the complexities of science, innovation and corporate strategy
10 Oct 11 Comments (2)Home offices and remote parents
Attention-seeking technologies are increasingly blurring the line between home and work, writes Melissa Gregg
29 Sep 11 Comments (0)Free electrons
Daniel Nethery reviews an optimistic account of the Tunisian revolution by one of its online and offline participants
07 Sep 11 Comments (0)You’ve got to have friends
Anna Cristina Pertierra looks at what social media tells us about communication
29 Jul 11 Comments (1)Loosening the Singapore grip
Norman Abjorensen sees the first tentative signs that Singapore can move out of the shadow of Lee Kuan Yew
11 May 11 Comments (0)Internet on the outstation
Broadband will soon reach small communities in remote Australia, writes Ellie Rennie. But a few details need to be sorted out first…
09 May 11 Comments (2)The list goes on…
The Internet Movie Database changed the way we think about films, and now it’s influencing the industry itself, writes Richard Johnstone
04 May 11 Comments (0)Convergence: only one part of the media problem
What does the government really want from its review of media policy, asks Julian Thomas
07 Apr 11 Comments (1)Trading culture
Officials from Australia and eight other Pacific countries meet in Auckland on 6 December to begin their fourth round of negotiations for a trans-Pacific free-trade agreement. Jock Given looks at the potential impact on culture and information industries
18 Nov 10 Comments (1)Kindling
BOOKS | Terry Lane reads a few new novels, and a pile of old ones, on his brand new Kindle, and discovers that it’s not always the same experience
06 Oct 10 Comments (1)We’re all tech heads now
Broadband might have divided the major parties before the election, but there’s not going to be so much difference now, writes Jock Given
23 Aug 10 Comments (0)Large questions about a big corporation
BOOKS | “If it stays humble and moves with the swiftness of a fox, it will be difficult to catch.” Jock Given reviews Ken Auletta’s Googled
07 Jul 10 Comments (0)Shelving books
The iPad goes on sale in Australia tomorrow. Jock Given reads two books about books and wonders what to do with the rest.
27 May 10 Comments (3)Inside Conroy’s Implement
What does $25 million worth of consultancy conclude about the national broadband network, asks Jock Given
16 May 10 Comments (2)
