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Bill shock on the rise 
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Bill shock on the rise

by Jenneth Orantia  |  2 Nov 2012  |  Comment now
Customers complaining about phone bills have doubled in the past year, yet monitoring mobile data usage won't get much easier in the foreseeable future.
Telcos given six weeks to improve customer service 
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Telcos given six weeks to improve customer service

by James Hutchinson  |  11 Jul 2012  |  Comment now
ACMA accepts revised code.
ACCC considers 'naked' mandate for Telstra 
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ACCC considers 'naked' mandate for Telstra

by James Hutchinson  |  10 Jul 2012  |  Comment now
Regulator could force Telstra to wholesale naked DSL to ISPs
Telstra password leak breached Privacy Act 
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Telstra password leak breached Privacy Act

by Darren Pauli  |  29 Jun 2012  |  Comment now
Privacy Commissioner calls out Telstra for password breach, but the telco escapes any penalties.
Telstra halts mobile tracking 
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Telstra halts mobile tracking

by James Hutchinson  |  28 Jun 2012  |  Comment now
The telco stops tracking web data from its mobile subscribers
Vodafone plans 4G rollout next year 
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Vodafone plans 4G rollout next year

by James Hutchinson  |  27 Jun 2012  |  Comment now
Vodafone to launch fourth-generation LTE network in 2013.
Photos: Optus takes LTE plunge 
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Photos: Optus takes LTE plunge

26 Jun 2012  |  Comment now
A look at Optus' first 4G towers.
Photos: Telstra's LTE upgrade 
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Photos: Telstra's LTE upgrade

26 Jun 2012  |  Comment now
We take a look at the 4G towers that run the show.
The new Facebook phone: fuelled by Apple and HTC engineers 
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The new Facebook phone: fuelled by Apple and HTC engineers

by Juha Saarinen  |  29 May 2012  |  Comment now
Facebook's next stab at a smartphone will be made in partnership with HTC using ex-Apple engineers, according to latest reports.
NBN Co expands wireless trials 
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NBN Co expands wireless trials

28 May 2012  |  Comment now
Queensland's Toowoomba and NSW's Tamworth to get LTE.
Optus wins copyright case over free-to-air TV app 
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Optus wins copyright case over free-to-air TV app

by James Hutchinson  |  2 Feb 2012  |  Comment now
Optus customers will be able to watch AFL and NRL football matches on mobile devices, despite Telstra paying $153 million for exclusive broadcast rights.
Sub-$10 mobile phones to replace home landlines, analyst claims 
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Sub-$10 mobile phones to replace home landlines, analyst claims

by Damien Virulhapen  |  19 Sep 2005  |  Comment now
The explosion in mobile phone growth is set to continue, according to an industry analyst.
ACA rules target adult mobile content 
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ACA rules target adult mobile content

4 Jul 2005  |  Comment now
The Australian Communications Authority has issued rules prohibiting phone companies from supplying content that is rated x18+ or has been refused classification.
Telstra services inferior, says ACCC 
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Telstra services inferior, says ACCC

by Byron Connolly  |  4 Jul 2005  |  Comment now
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has blamed a lack of resources and less reliable computer systems for "inferior" service levels Telstra supplies to its wholesale customers.
Australians embrace mobile phones 
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Australians embrace mobile phones

by Vivienne Fisher  |  31 May 2005  |  Comment now
The number of Australian mobile phone users will grow to 19.2 million this year, according to an industry analyst.
Rural areas get broadband brokers 
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Rural areas get broadband brokers

by Vivienne Fisher  |  19 May 2005  |  Comment now
The federal government has allocated $2.6 million in second-round funding to support a community broadband broker program.
More Australians opting for broadband: IDC  
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More Australians opting for broadband: IDC

10 May 2005  |  Comment now
Australians are increasingly opting for broadband, with one in three internet users predicted to have broadband connections by the end of the year.
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