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Free legal advice from iiNet and $10 fines expected for Dallas downloaders; Dramatic rise in mobile data traffic ahead; Amcom adjourns shareholder scheme meeting; Amcom gives WA startups a boost with $320k seed capital; Ruckus Hotspot 2.0 heats up Public WiFi with Release 2; Nokia boxes up LTE network - into a box.
20th May 2015
Internet TV, consumer choice to drive fourfold increase in use of OTT services; Singtel joins buy-back club; Russian launch failure to slow Inmarsat GX deployment; Macquarie paves way for Aussie firms to meet stringent govt cloud security standards; No rest as Presto goes West in dramatic content expansion; Financing deal sets up Inabox for more acquisitions; Little growth in government ICT spending.
19th May 2015
Telcos noticeably absent from desirable Australian employers list; Fujitsu?s iris-scanning Android smartphone is an eyeful; Kiwi ?thirst? for Internet accelerates with streaming take-up; Sharp?s multi-billion dollar loss blunts Apple; OUT OF LEFT FIELD with GP.
18th May 2015
Macquarie Bank buys Australia?s mobile towers for $2B; Optus boosts profits with strong mobile growth; Quickflix to offer Presto TV, movie content; AARNet, AusCERT get together with security services offer; Free US MVNO FreedomPop launching UK in ?summer?; Why streaming services will not end piracy.
15th May 2015
COVER STORY: MACQUARIE BANK BUYS BACK THE FARM FROM CROWN CASTLE Macquarie Bank buys Australia?s mobile towers from crown castle for $2B Optus boosts MODEST profits with strong mobile growth Budget: NBN fast track, Netflix tax, multinational crackdown, SME relief, more Data retention compliance allocation could force smaller ISPs out of business Telstra takes Ericsson?s CDN on board for network delivered media Foxtel welcomes tax on digital transactions Telstra rides the Pacnet wave to extend China market reach Telstra hits back at competitors with aggressive new GO MOBILE plans Ericsson threat to Apple profits as wireless patent war expands into Europe TIO: Net and landline complaints up, overall complaints down Telstra breached Structural Separation obligations in 2014: ACCC NZ beats lowly Australia in Netflix providers speed rankings Telstra?s Pacnet pushes globally optical PEN COMMENT: Why streaming services will not end piracy ECONOMUSE: ?Are CVCs evil, stupid and counterproductive?
15th May 2015
TIO: Net and landline complaints up, overall complaints down; Telstra breached Structural Separation obligations in 2014: ACCC; Telstra?s new Pre-Paid mobile data prices: impressive; Virgin Mobile?s new plans deliver more data too; Samsung announces new ARTIK 1 chip for next-gen IoT devices; ECONOMUSE: Are CVCs ?evil, stupid and counterproductive??
14th May 2015
Budget: NBN fast tracking, Netflix tax, multinational tax crackdown, SME relief; Data retention compliance allocation could force ISPs out of business; Verizon to buy AOL for US$4.4 Billion; NZ beats Australia in Netflix speed rankings; Penn?s Telstra pushes globally optical PEN: high-bandwidth; ZipTel?s ZipT VoIP app aims to beat Skype; Mobile advertising set for huge growth:new report.
13th May 2015
Latest issue of the AJTDE and Call for papers for later issues.
13th May 2015
Telstra takes Ericsson?s CDN for network delivered media; Foxtel welcomes GST tax on digital transactions; Nokia?s strategic partnership for ?exceptional IT infrastructure?; Telstra rides the Pacnet wave to extend China market reach; iPhone holds its own as China smartphone market slips back; Shift in education to 'all-wireless' classrooms.
12th May 2015
Telstra hits back at competitors with aggressive mobile plans; Ericsson threat to Apple bottom line as wireless patent war expands into Europe; LTE demand drives growth in data management; US court rules that NSA phone data collection illegal; Samsung to unveil new IoT chipset at Internet of Things World 2015; Uber makes bid for Nokia?s HERE maps.
11th May 2015