Prepared by Harvard University’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society, this report compares government policies and benchmarks the results of the efforts by OECD countries to rollout high-speed broadband Internet networks. The report uses a variety of indicators to produce country rankings on issues such as penetration, speed and price. It also analyses the potential...

This talk considers the origins of a broadband plan and asks who will benefit and who will pay for it.

The Internet Activity Survey (IAS) collects details on aspects of internet access services provided by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in Australia. This release contains results from all ISPs operating in Australia as at 31 December 2008. The Internet Activity Survey (IAS) collects details on aspects of internet access services provided by Internet Service Providers (ISPs)...

Developed jointly by Commonwealth, state, territory and local governments, this framework outlines the approach that all levels of government might take, as well as the roles of the respective tiers of government. It also identifies three key priority areas for collaborative action (broadband availability, take-up, and usage), and the strategies Council might employ to achieve...

In recent years, Australians have begun to realise the contribution that telecommunications and competitive media can make to the development of a prosperous and socially viable nation. With that realisation, broadband has moved to the centre of the policy agenda. This report focuses on the current Australian broadband debate. How do we deliver the best...