This is The Briefing, a ten-minute-or-less podcast of tech news, for the week ending April 13, 2013. In this edition: The Coalition finally releases their NBN plans, Bitcoin troubles and We are Hunted is bought by Twitter – for what exactly?

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Host: Terence Huynh

Length: 7:00

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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-04-09/explainer-labor-and-coalitions-broadband-plans/4616818

http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/breaking-news/coalition-makes-grand-promises-on-nbn/story-e6freono-1226615403725

http://delimiter.com.au/2013/04/09/coalition-releases-long-awaited-rival-nbn-policy/

http://venturebeat.com/2013/04/11/bitcoin-exchange-mt-gox-outage-ddos/

http://thenextweb.com/twitter/2013/04/12/twitter-music-site-code-reveals-app-will-feature-spotify-rdio-itunes-soundcloud-vevo-and-youtube/

http://thenextweb.com/twitter/2013/04/12/we-are-hunted-joins-twitter-shuttering-its-own-service-to-help-the-social-giant-go-music/

https://techgeek.com.au/2013/04/08/australians-to-get-quad-core-galaxy-s4-instead-of-eight-core-all-because-of-lte/

http://www.crn.com.au/News/339418,kogan-wins-first-move-against-ispone.aspx

http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/12/high.bills.generated.by.children.using.freemium.games.under.scrutiny/

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/12/us-blackberry-sales-idUSBRE93B0JG20130412

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323741004578415661035812902.html