Digital Economy Focus

Abstract

Papers in the September 2018 issue of the Journal provide an interesting mix of public policy debate, technology and the communications for the America’s Cup Challenge defence held in Fremantle, Australia. The public policy papers cover fixed broadband adoption and economic growth in ASEAN and a framework to demystify machine to machine spectrum regulation. A technical paper on bitmaps and bitmasks provides an insight into the latest tools and techniques. The history of Australian telecommunications paper on the America’s Cup communications solution provides an insight into what was a successful and difficult to achieve outcome for one of the world’s major sporting events. The Journal welcomes contributions.