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Brislen on Tech: The year ahead
I'm writing this from my secret lair in the Coromandel, thinking I might have to either sit in the hammock later or pack up the car for the trip home. I am as yet undecided.
But Happy New Year to you all and welcome back to the future. The year is 2020 and while the world is in turmoil we have at last seen off the Skywalkers, so it's not all bad.
Two things have struck me this week, both to do with Fibre.
2020 vision: our Internet predictions, from InternetNZ
InternetNZ looks to the year ahead and comes up with some predictions. Re-posted with kind permission.
Ransomware attacks on the rise
Cyber security is sure to be a hot topic this year with organised criminal activity increasing both locally and internationally. Welcome to 2020.
Brislen on Tech
This week on Brislen on Tech: How was the year, and indeed the decade, for you?
Plus, we look to the future. And do you remember Y2K?
Top 10 in tech for the decade (continued)
Tech has taken on a more dystopian feel this decade. Where once we may have greeted each new idea with wide-eyed enthusiasm, we now consider the downside first. Here is the second half of my top ten i…
Top 10 in tech for the decade
As we approach the festive season, it's customary to post a top ten in tech summarising the previous 12 months, but as 2019 is the last year in the 2010s, I thought I'd go all-out and attempt to sum u…
Brislen on Tech
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. It was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity.
This week's Brislen on Tec…
Mobile wars: 5G starts to come together
The race to 5G is well and truly on with both Vodafone and Spark claiming firsts to market.
Brislen on Tech
Leadership and culture came to town this week with a visiting head of state... sort of.
And why is it that transport can't seem to get tech right? Perhaps they should take a leaf out of Dunedin Cit…
The internet is broken, its founder wants to fix it
Imagine if your legacy changed the world forever but not in a way you had hoped. That is a summation of the position that Tim Berners-Lee, the Inventor of the Internet, says he is in right now. But he…
Rules are made to be broken
Some rules are made to be broken. A guest post from Wellington man, Mike Riversdale
