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Vodafone, TPG begin court action to get merger approval

Vodafone, TPG begin court action to get merger approval

25 May 2019 in Telecoms & NBN

Vodafone Hutchison Australia and TPG Telecom have taken action in the Federal Court, seeking orders that the proposed merger between…

Trump indicates Huawei a pawn in US-China trade deal

Trump indicates Huawei a pawn in US-China trade deal

24 May 2019 in Government Tech Policy

US President Donald Trump has hinted at what some observers have been saying all along – that Chinese telecommunications equipment…

Bitcoin creator allegedly unmasked

Bitcoin creator allegedly unmasked

24 May 2019 in Market

For 11 years, bitcoin enthusiasts have wondered just who in the world the enigmatic founder Satoshi Nakamoto is. A US…

Sydney gets new ticketing system for driverless trains

Sydney gets new ticketing system for driverless trains

24 May 2019 in Market

Advanced ticketing technology to cater for driverless trains has been installed on Sydney’s metro train system which opens on 26…

auDA investigating company.com.au name, but does not say why

auDA investigating company.com.au name, but does not say why

24 May 2019 in Strategy

The au Domain Administration, the organisation that administers the Australian domain namespace, has confirmed to iTWire that it is investigating…

US hits Assange with 17 charges under Espionage Act

US hits Assange with 17 charges under Espionage Act

24 May 2019 in Strategy

WikiLeaks publisher and founder Julian Assange has been hit with 17 new charges under the US Espionage Act over his…

ACCC publishes guide for problem-plagued NBN fixed wireless broadband customers

ACCC publishes guide for problem-plagued NBN fixed wireless broadband customers

23 May 2019 in Telecoms & NBN

Australia’s competition watchdog, the ACCC, has published a guide for NBN fixed wireless customers, advising them how to seek compensation…

Optus apologises for outage, says issues completely fixed

Optus apologises for outage, says issues completely fixed

23 May 2019 in Telecoms & NBN

Any Internet issues faced by Optus users on Thursday have been individual service-related issues, the company says, adding that these…

Value of fraud transactions in Australia decreases: report

Value of fraud transactions in Australia decreases: report

23 May 2019 in Security

The average value of a fraud transaction in Australia decreased 31%, from $387 in the fourth quarter of 2018 to…

Spark warned of ‘likely’ law breach on broadband pricing notification

Spark warned of ‘likely’ law breach on broadband pricing notification

23 May 2019 in Telecoms & NBN

New Zealand competition regulator, The Commerce Commission, has warned the country’s largest telco, Spark, over likely breaching of thelaw in a notification…

ACCC takes Kogan to court over alleged misleading ads

ACCC takes Kogan to court over alleged misleading ads

23 May 2019 in Strategy

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has taken online retailer Kogan to the Federal Court, alleging that the company indulged…

Judge finds Qualcomm violated anti-trust law; company to appeal

Judge finds Qualcomm violated anti-trust law; company to appeal

23 May 2019 in Mobility

American multinational semiconductor and telecommunications equipment company Qualcomm has been found to have illegally suppressed competition for smartphone processors by…

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Don't miss 5G Summit - Sydney - June 2019

Don't miss 5G Summit - Sydney - June 2019

24 May 2019 in Business Telecommunications

SPONSORED NEWS. The 5G Business Summit 2019 takes place 25-27 June at SMC Conference & Function Centre in Sydney. The…

After one year, GDPR slowly gaining wider acceptance

After one year, GDPR slowly gaining wider acceptance

24 May 2019 in Technology Regulation

A year on from becoming the guiding standard for data handling in Europe, the General Data Protection Regulation is slowly…

QUT launches graduate course in data, new technology law

QUT launches graduate course in data, new technology law

24 May 2019 in Education

Queensland University of Technology has launched Australia’s first Graduate Certificate in Data and New Technology Law which the university says…

‘Network nasties’ number one frustration for Australian IT managers: survey

‘Network nasties’ number one frustration for Australian IT managers: survey

24 May 2019 in Market

Around six in ten Australian IT administrators are frustrated by unexpected network issues in the workplace, and just more than one third feel…

Nokia, U Mobile ink agreement on Malaysian network deployment

Nokia, U Mobile ink agreement on Malaysian network deployment

23 May 2019 in Deals

Nokia and U Mobile have signed a three-year contract to deploy a Nokia Single Radio Access Network network, as well…

Tquila ANZ appoints new professional services chief

Tquila ANZ appoints new professional services chief

23 May 2019 in People Moves

IT solutions company Tquila ANZ has appointed 22-year IT industry veteran Andrew Burgess as the director of professional services.

17m Australians use Facebook in average four-week period

17m Australians use Facebook in average four-week period

23 May 2019 in Entertainment

Nearly 83% of the population of Australia above the age of 14 — 17.1 million people — uses the social…

EE beats Vodafone in UK 5G race, to launch on 30 May

EE beats Vodafone in UK 5G race, to launch on 30 May

23 May 2019 in Telecoms & NBN

British mobile operator EE, part of the BT Group, will be the first to launch 5G services in the country,…

Chinese brands dominate, but Europe smartphone sales down

Chinese brands dominate, but Europe smartphone sales down

23 May 2019 in Mobility

Smartphone sales in Europe during the first quarter of 2019 fell 3% year-on-year and 20% quarter-on-quarter, the analyst firm Counterpoint…

Veeam v10 gets closer

Veeam v10 gets closer

23 May 2019 in Data

The long-awaited Veeam Availability Platform v10 is a step nearer delivery.

SA Government launching state online accessibility policy

SA Government launching state online accessibility policy

23 May 2019 in Government Tech Policy

The South Australian Government is set to launch a new online accessibility policy, and online toolkit, to assist all organisations…

VIDEO: ASUS launches new ROG and TUF gaming notebooks with powerful features and great prices

VIDEO: ASUS launches new ROG and TUF gaming notebooks with powerful features and great prices

22 May 2019 in Home Tech

At IEM 2019 earlier this month, and then at its own media event, ASUS launched a fantastic range of new…

Veeam Availability Orchestrator v2 expands DR capabilities

Veeam Availability Orchestrator v2 expands DR capabilities

22 May 2019 in Data

Veeam Availability Orchestrator v2 brings orchestration and automation capabilities to a broader set of applications and VMs.

Veeam joins billion-dollar club

Veeam joins billion-dollar club

22 May 2019 in Strategy

Data management vendor Veeam passed US$1 billion in annual bookings on 15 May, its co-founder and executive vice-president of sales…

Some Optus services on the blink, US-based sites hit

Some Optus services on the blink, US-based sites hit

22 May 2019 in Telecoms & NBN

Australia's second biggest telco, Singtel Optus, has been hit by an outage that has been affecting some services for at…

Telstra launches Australia's first 5G mobile hotspot, also supports 4G, but no 3G

Telstra launches Australia's first 5G mobile hotspot, also supports 4G, but no 3G

22 May 2019 in Telecoms & NBN

The HTC 5G Hub can be ordered today, delivering 5G speeds in active areas, and working as a 4GX modem…

ACS appoints Cheryl Mack as NSW state manager

ACS appoints Cheryl Mack as NSW state manager

22 May 2019 in People Moves

The Australian Computer Society has appointed former StartCon chief executive Cheryl Mack as its NSW state manager.

Samsung to deliver Galaxy S10 5G, its first 5G device, from 28 May

Samsung to deliver Galaxy S10 5G, its first 5G device, from 28 May

22 May 2019 in Telecoms & NBN

Samsung's S10 5G will be the first 5G smartphone to go on sale in Australia. Set to be available via…

 

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