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Labor claims govt going against stated policy with NBN tax Labor shadow communications minister Michelle Rowland claims the government's move to put in place a cost-recovery tax on networks that compete with the NBN directly contradicts the communications minister's statement that he favours competition in this field.

30th November 2019

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Optus annual profits plunge, but rebound for the quarter Australia’s second largest telco Optus has suffered a drop in net profits for the year ended 31 March, with profits plunging by 15.8% on the previous year.

16th May 2019

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Telco bodies, AIIA warn encryption bill could weaken Australia’s security The Federal Government's draft encryption bill could seriously damage Australia’s — and international — cyber security and, would act contrary to its stated aim of increasing security for Australians, a submission jointly made by the telco industry body Communications Alliance, the Australian Information Industry Association and the Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association claims.

24th September 2018

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Hawaiki Cable final splice means system complete in June The carrier-neutral Hawaiki submarine cable system connecting Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, American Samoa, Hawaii and Oregon in the US is set for final testing before its June 2018 service start.

4th May 2018

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Global networks ?full of obsolete devices?; Physical location of data ?will become increasingly irrelevant? in post-Snowden era; Malone continues to cash out of iiNet; O3B?s next four satellites to launch next week; Kiwi researcher signs on to Hawaiki; Cisco signs Flinders University deal

4th July 2014

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Headlines COVER STORY     The new look Australia Post ? two divisions and 1000 less staff SingTel buys two digital advertising vendors Quickflix repels corporate raider Sydney landing station for Hawaiki cable Nokia buys Australia?s Mesaplexx  ANALYSIS      Why Australia lags in video streaming  The $2000 cloud based personal robot is here  ECONOMUSE     An introduction to utility prici

13th June 2014

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Headlines The new look Australia Post ? two divisions and 1000 less staffAustralia Post will undergo a major restructure that will mean major job losses. But CEO Ahmed Fahour says the changes are necessary for profitability.Sydney landing station for Hawaiki cable

11th June 2014