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Tomorrow is Spark DayTelecom New Zealand ceases to exist at midnight tonight, when it becomes Spark. ISOC-AU?s ten questions about data retentionThe Internet Society of Australia has asked the Government to properly consider the consequences of its planned data retention laws.?    THE QUESTIONS

7th August 2014

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OPINION    ?Independent? review criticises NBN?s birthThe Scales report into the original development and planning process for the NBN was tabled yesterday. It is not kind to the former government or to the ACCC. Turnbull to keynote ACMA RadComms forumMinister for Communications Malcom Turnbull will head the speaker line-up at this year?s RadComms conference, which will focus on spectrum allocation.

5th August 2014

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COVER STORY ? THE GREAT PIRACY DEBATE ?    Government releases piracy discussion paper ?to greatly differing responses?    OPINION      When anti-piracy laws are anti-consumer laws?    The industry response ? Comms Alliance?    The copyright owners? response ? Foxtel?    The consumer advocate?s response ? Choice ?    The politician?s response ? the Greens 

1st August 2014

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CommsWire 28 July 2014 ANALYSIS     Vodafone numbers down again, but less clarityVodafone Group has stopped reporting separately on its 50/50 Australian subsidiary in its quarterly financial report ? just as things were looking up.

28th July 2014

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NBN, VERTIGAN, TELSTRA AND LOWERED EXPECTATIONS; IBM and Apple form unlikely alliance; Kiwi ISP gets around geoblocking; Buckingham confirmed as iiNet CEO; Australia at top of new e-trade index; Google forms council on ?right to be forgotten?; Large screen iPhone delayed; Huawei unveils its new data centre products; and a green supply chain; Fujitsu spending billions on the cloud; Sprint and T-Mobile close to a deal; Collaboration a big boost to local economy; CloudFlare picks Equinix for big...

18th July 2014

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Australia at top of new e-trade index; Turnbull trumpets NBN success; Google forms council on ?right to be forgotten?; Large screen iPhone delayed; Huawei unveils its new data centre products; Telecom NZ to launch 4G mobile over 700 MHz

16th July 2014

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Expedia to buy Wotif; Triple Zero review; NT Government and Telstra connect the bush; My Net Fone acquires iBoss; Huawei Australia to expand into data centres; The Trans-Pacific Partnership debate; Zuckerberg says the Internet more important than the printing press; SubPartners to use NextDC's P1 for APX cables; Alcatel-Lucent hits 10 Gbps over copper; NewSat secures $11.7 million contract for Jabiru-2 capacity; Australia ?lags the world? on mobile strategy; Respecting your privacy ? new ?...

11th July 2014

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Turnbull announces Triple Zero review; Report exposes Google?s Australian ad revenues; as the whole industry gets stood on its head; Telstra to connect Adelaide Oval; Yet another Internet of Things alliance; Telecom NZ confirms Spark launch; .. and strips Ultra Fibre naked.

9th July 2014

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Expedia to buy Wotif; Respecting your privacy ? new ?private cloud? to take on Facebook; Police are gathering your phone data by 'tower dumping'; AussieSim back as ZipTel ? to take on Skype; AussieSim announces record monthly SIM sales; M2 adds 100,000 users in the financial year; Telecom NZ invests in applications development startup App La Carte; Wi-Fi to get faster ? and faster and faster; ?Digital disruption? to cost banks $27 billion; RETROSPECTIVE 160 years of Australian...

8th July 2014

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NBN in $150 million FTTN pilot with Telstra with Alcatel-Lucent vectoring cabinets; It?s OK to store data offshore, says Government; Telecom NZ reveals Internet TV details; Telecom New Zealand?s retreat is complete; AARNet deal brings cloud to higher education ; Global mobile termination rates down; ACCC varies fixed line FADs; Australian business embracing social media; Telstra in major monitored security deal; Patrick Fair to head CA security panel; NBN cabling site for consumers; Can you...

27th June 2014