Stories by: David Ramli

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Internet filter on track for July 2011: Conroy 04/02/2011 15:20:00

Communications Minister, Senator Stephen Conroy, has denied Internet filtering is on the backburner and said the voluntary filter is on track for implementation by Optus, Telstra and iPrimus.
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Conroy backs R18+ games rating 03/02/2011 16:18:00

Communications Minister, Senator Stephen Conroy, strongly supports an R18+ rating for games in Australia. His stance is in line with his Government’s position.
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NBN goes ahead, floods or not, Gillard says 27/01/2011 13:14:00

The Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, has confirmed the National Broadband Network will not be cut or slowed down to help fund rebuilding after the devastating Queensland floods. The Government estimates the recovery will cost $5.6 billion.
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Abbott: Government must "rethink spending" due to floods 14/01/2011 15:58:00

The Opposition leader, Tony Abbott, has used a visit to flood-afflicted Queensland to push for a change in Government spending priorities in what is most likely an attack on the National Broadband Network.
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NBN boss rejects bribe scandal allegations 07/01/2011 14:49:00

NBN Co CEO, Mike Quigley, used a press conference in Sydney to reject allegations he should’ve known about cases of bribery that took place in Alcatel-Lucent when he was a senior executive there.
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Vodafone could be sued by over 9000 users 05/01/2011 12:34:00

Around 9000 Vodafone users have registered their interest in suing the telco for call drop-outs and poor service according to law firm, Piper Alderman.
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Conroy: Worsening broadband backs up Government case for NBN 07/12/2010 13:05:00

Communications Minister, Senator Stephen Conroy, has used Australia's falling OECD broadband penetration ratings as evidence that the National Broadband Network is needed.
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Oprah to use Telstra in Australia 26/11/2010 10:45:00

Popular talk show host, Oprah Winfrey, has agreed to use Telstra's telco services while in Australia. The company claimed around 300 of Winfrey's viewers would get free access and infrastructure during the stay.
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Internode revamps broadband plans after Telstra negotiations 17/11/2010 12:15:00

Internet service provider, Internode, has revamped its ADSL broadband plans to make them all run at ADSL 2+ speeds after protracted negotiations with Telstra [ASX:TLS] wholesale.
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Motorola releases mobile device management software 28/10/2010 04:12:00

Motorola has launched a device-management software platform aimed at IT managers that works with a variety of brands, but excludes Research In Motion devices like the BlackBerry.
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Telstra boosts pre-paid broadband plans 20/10/2010 11:30:00

Telstra has raised data caps and increased expiry periods for its pre-paid mobile broadband plans. According to the telco, the move comes on the back of rising consumption of wireless broadband.