Kim Wingerei blog posts

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ASX to offer IT. What’s the scam with “Colo on demand”?

ASX to offer IT. What’s the scam with “Colo on demand”?

The ASX website has recently started advertising its new offering to corporate Australia, ‘Colo on Demand’. What’s the Scam? Back in the day, when this writer worked at Ozemail, and the internet was still fresh and exciting, ‘colo’ – short for colocation – meant a...

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The democracy sausage eaten by Labor landslide. What’s next?

The democracy sausage eaten by Labor landslide. What’s next?

The Labor party added at least ten more seats to return with a clear majority, while a leaderless LNP will be licking their wounds and wondering where to from here. Kim Wingerei reports. Updated Sunday, May 4 AM. The headlines will be about a Labor landslide and Peter...

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Dutton’s gas reservation plan more about politics than price

Dutton’s gas reservation plan more about politics than price

Peter Dutton’s plan to introduce a gas reservation scheme on the East Coast may be good politics, but industry experts say it is unlikely to lower domestic gas prices for a long time, if at all, Kim Wingerei reports. A gas reservation scheme – forcing suppliers to set...

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Gina Rinehart company found greenwashing. What’s the scam?

Gina Rinehart company found greenwashing. What’s the scam?

Hancock Prospecting has been found to breach the national advertiser’s code by making unsubstantiated claims about ‘green gas’. What’s the scam? The scam is how the Gina Rinehart-owned company ran a recruitment ad in The Australian last October claiming that “Our...

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