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Special edition about Telstra's record financial results
14th August 2014
Telstra spends $350 million to enter video streaming marketTelstra has announced it will acquire US video platform supplier Ooyala. SpeedCast lists on ASXSatellite networking company SpeedCast International started trading yesterday on the ASX yesterday following its recent float and acquisitions.
13th August 2014
Mobile industry says data retention will cost $500 million ? just for startersAustralia?s mobile phone industry says a data retention scheme could cost $500 million just to set up, with annual running costs in the hundreds of millions of dollars.
12th August 2014
ANALYSIS Government backtracks on metadata, while Optus warns of costThe Government now says that metadata will not include your browsing history. But there is still confusion over just what it does include ? and how much it will cost.
11th August 2014
Help select the Charles Todd Medalist for 2014. Nominations are invited from financial members of TelSoc. [Nominations closed 29 September 2014.]
11th August 2014
OPINION Three Stooges ? data retention turns to farceIt?s becoming all too familiar. Government policy made up on the fly, ministers shooting from the lip, the public being taken for fools. Welcome to data retention 2014 style.
8th August 2014
COVER STORY ? THE BATTLE OVER DATA RETENTION ? Data retention needed to ?fight terrorism?? OPINION Three Stooges ? data retention turns to farce? Turnbull says data retention debate has ?got ahead of the policy?? iiNet ? it?s not ?just? metadata? EFA comes out against data retention laws? ISOC-AU?s ten questions about data retention
8th August 2014
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
Data retention to ?fight terrorism?The Government has announced controversial legislation mandating data retention for telecommunications companies. It is part of a $630 million boost to security agencies.
6th August 2014
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