Episodes
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Online safety bill threats to censor the net, NFTs rock the art world: Vertical Hold Ep 318
How could the Online Safety Bill censor Australians and change the way we use the internet? What are Non-Fungible Tokens and why are people paying millions online for digital art? Guest ZDNet AU cybersecurity correspondent Stilgherrian @Stilgherrian - Vertical Hold is brought to you by Aussie Broadband – changing the game with their award-winning network and Australian based support.
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Facebook vs Australia fallout, Disney’s Star arrives: Vertical Hold Ep 317
Were there any winners in the battle between Facebook and the Australian Government? Was Disney+'s Star Hub worth the wait? Guests @findercomau editor in chief Angus Kidman (@gusworldau), @Byteside editor Seamus Byrne (@seamus) and @TVBlackbox viewer advocate Steve Molk (@SteveMolk) Vertical Hold is brought to you by Aussie Broadband – changing the game with their award-winning network and Australian based support.
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Mars special: Perseverance and beyond: Vertical Hold Ep 316
What does NASA's Perseverance rover hope to find on Mars? What lies ahead in our exploration and settlement of the Red Planet? Guests @NASAJPL robotics chief Issa Nesnas and @ScienceAlert's Michelle Starr @riding_red - Vertical Hold is brought to you by Aussie Broadband – changing the game with their award-winning network and Australian based support.
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NBN makes money and upgrades fibre, Telstra scraps postpaid plan billing, Starlink touches down in Australia: Vertical Hold Ep 315
NBN Co announces more fibre updates, Telstra ditches postpaid and Starlink touches down in Australia! Special Guest Jen Dudley (@jendudley) Vertical Hold is brought to you by Aussie Broadband – changing the game with their award-winning network and Australian based support.
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NBN halts HFC connections, Kayo scores more Aussie sport: Vertical Hold Ep 314
Why have NBN's HFC cable connections ground to a halt? Why is Telstra ditching free live sports in favour of Kayo? Guest ZDNet Australia editor Chris Duckett (@dobes) - Vertical Hold is brought to you by Aussie Broadband – changing the game with their award-winning network and Australian based support.
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Google threatens to leave Australia, What will Paramount+ and Disney Star bring to streaming: Vertical Hold Ep 313
What would an Australian Internet look like without Google? As CBS pivots in the streaming wars, will Paramount+ be enough to see off Netflix or Disney's incoming Star streaming service? Special guests TV Blackbox's Steve Molk (@stevemolk) and ZDNet's Asha Barbaschow (@ashabeeeee) Vertical Hold is brought to you by Aussie Broadband – changing the game with their award-winning network and Australian based support.
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Facebook slams media code, Telstra blasts spectrum deal: Vertical Hold Ep 312
Will Facebook and Google play ball with the media code or start blocking Aussie news outlets? Should Telstra's rivals be 'gifted' spectrum to ensure mobile competition? Special guest Finder editor-in-chief Angus Kidman (@gusworldau)
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CES 2021, Samsung Galaxy S21 Hands-On, Trump v Twitter: Vertical Hold Ep 311
We go hands-on with the Galaxy S21 Ultra, check out the cool tech coming this year at CES 2021 and dive into Trump v Twitter with special guests Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson and Leigh Stark!
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How has 2020 re-shaped podcasting and what lies ahead? Vertical Hold Ep 310
How have podcasts evolved to embrace storytelling? How will Spotify and Hollywood shape podcasting's future? Special guest @TheFeedSBS co-anchor and Download This Show host @MarcFennell - Vertical Hold is brought to you by Aussie Broadband – changing the game with their award-winning network and Australian based support.
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Disney wishes on a Star, digital TV turns 20: Vertical Hold Ep 309
What can we expect from Disney in 2021? How will direct-to-streaming change the game? Has digital TV delivered on its promises? Special guest TV Blackbox's Steve Molk (@SteveMolk) Vertical Hold is brought to you by Aussie Broadband – changing the game with their award-winning network and Australian based support.
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