Tag: digital

  • Bitcoin value overtakes gold for first time

    Bitcoin value overtakes gold for first time

    The digital cryptocurrency known as Bitcoin has exceeded the value of gold for the first time since the introduction of the payment method in 2009. Demand for the digital currency has skyrocketed in recent times,particularly in China. Its stock price closed today at a base value of US$1268, with an ounce of gold trailing it at…

  • Telstra data guy teams up with… Telstra

    Telstra data guy teams up with… Telstra

    Remember that Telstra data guy that downloaded a terabyte aka $10,000 worth of data on Telstra’s free data Sunday? Well he said he’d never work for Telstra but turns out he’s not a man of his word after accepting an offer to work with the telco. Two days before he accepted the offer John Szaszvari…

  • Australia, this is your internet activity for the end of 2015

    Australia, this is your internet activity for the end of 2015

    The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released their biannual report on internet activity in Australia for 2015 and here’s everything interesting you probably want to know.   There were approximately 12.9 million internet subscribers in Australia at the end of December 2015     Almost all (99.3%) of internet connections were broadband     There…