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Southern Cross and Spark land new submarine cable at Takapuna Beach Independent submarine capacity provider, Southern Cross Cables and Spark NZ, which looks after its cable assets in New Zealand, today celebrated a key milestone, landing the New Zealand segment of a new high-capacity cable originating at Takapuna Beach.

1st July 2021

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Apple launches new updates for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and Mac iOS, iPadOS and tvOS 14.6 have launched today, as have watchOS 7.5 and macOS 11.4, so update now!

25th May 2021

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Big money wasted by Aussies paying excess data charges Australians are paying a high price for exceeding their data limits and have blown $152.6 million on excess data charges over the past 12 months, according to new research.

4th December 2019

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Rudd blames News Corp ties for 'sub-standard' Coalition NBN Former Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd claims the Coalition Government changed its NBN policy to ensure "a sub-standard network" due to its "cosy relationship" with the Rupert Murdoch-owned News Corporation.

20th November 2017

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Optus refunding $2 million to customers over mobile phone insurance breaches Optus is refunding more than $2 million to around 175,000 of its mobile customers after failing to disclose information about its mobile phone insurance. Boost Mobile's new plans, more data, int?l calls but 28-day expiry

13th July 2016

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ANZ and global IT spending forecast dragged down by communications A decline in communications spending has been forecast to drag down Australasian and global IT spending for 2016, while IT services will be a growth area, according to a new report from analysts at Gartner. Optus, SpinTel do deal on NBN access

8th July 2016

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Both the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) are being subjected to close scrutiny, but from different quarters. During the lead up to the British general election in 2015, the Cameron Conservative government issued a Green Paper, BBC Charter Review, July-October 2015, which broke new ground in terms of the scope of such an enquiry for its level of institutional criticism. Whilst ostensibly the document only purported to raise options for...

March 2016

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NBNgate:Commentary; NEXTDC expands data centre services for existing client; NAB?s new mobile payment service backed by VISA; We rank 22nd in global innovation stakes: ITIF; Hey You adds Uber to its order-ahead service; 1 in 3 home Wi-Fi routers to double as public hotspots by 2017; Nokia and KT conduct claimed ?world's first? eMTC field trial on LTE network.

27th January 2016

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Telstra doubles Wi-Fi trial hotspots Official: Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent to merge by mid 2016 Verizon data breach report: most affected industries ACCAN approval for ABC and Netflix Audio Description NAB takes a substantial stake in iiNet

16th April 2015