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Stephen Conroy makes amends by instigating an investigation into game/tech price gouging 
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Stephen Conroy makes amends by instigating an investigation into game/tech price gouging View all Atomic Articles

by Nathan Lawrence  |  1 May 2012  |  Comment now
Is this the first step towards more reasonable tech pricing in Australia?
Fibre vs HFC: Understanding the NBN technology debate 
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Fibre vs HFC: Understanding the NBN technology debate

by Nathan Taylor  |  15 Dec 2011  |  Comment now
With the NBN debate continuing to make headlines, arm yourself with this breakdown of Fibre, HFC, wireless and ADSL.
The Australian Sex Party takes on Conroy 
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The Australian Sex Party takes on Conroy View all Atomic Articles

by David Hollingworth  |  21 Jul 2010  |  Comment now
Essential linkage: Australian Sex Party candidate Fiona Patten will contest Stephen Conroy's senate seat. Go Fiona!
Have your say on the Net Filter 
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Have your say on the Net Filter View all Atomic Articles

by David Hollingworth  |  13 Jul 2010  |  Comment now
Take part in an IT-media-wide poll and voice your support or opposition to the Labour Party's Net Filtering scheme.
Conroy delays ISP filter until after content review 
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Conroy delays ISP filter until after content review

by Ry Crozier  |  12 Jul 2010  |  Comment now
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy will delay the introduction of mandatory ISP-level filtering until a proposed review of refused classification (RC) guidelines is completed.
What Julia Gillard as PM might mean for you... 
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What Julia Gillard as PM might mean for you... View all Atomic Articles

by David Hollingworth  |  24 Jun 2010  |  Comment now
You may think the change in Australia's leadership, just announced this morning, has almost no impact on us. Well, Senator Conroy might go too...
Anti-Internet filter campaign gets dumb and dumber with Kogan video 
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Anti-Internet filter campaign gets dumb and dumber with Kogan video

by Daniel Long  |  21 Jun 2010  |  Comment now
Australian electronics manufacturer Kogan has mocked Senator Conroy's filter campaign by offering their own ways of guarding against spam and scams in the strangest of ways.
Internode's NBN 'pilot' pricing under $30 a month for 15GB  
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Internode's NBN 'pilot' pricing under $30 a month for 15GB

by Daniel Long  |  9 Jun 2010  |  Comment now
Internode's latest NBN pricing deal could gives Tasmanians one of the most enticing broadband deals in Australia
iiNet reaffirms net filter objections 
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iiNet reaffirms net filter objections

by David Binning  |  1 Jun 2010  |  Comment now
Australian ISP iiNet has contradicted comments made by Stephen Conroy at the weekend that it is one of several carriers in support of the federal government's controversial internet filter
Study: More fibre, less retail cost, for rural NBN users 
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Study: More fibre, less retail cost, for rural NBN users

by Liz Tay  |  7 May 2010  |  Comment now
More rural Australians could receive fibre National Broadband Network (NBN) access and at a metropolitan price point, if the Government heeds recommendations made in the NBN Implementation Study released this week
Conroy reveals plans to censor the internet 
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Conroy reveals plans to censor the internet

by Ry Crozier, Brett Winterford, Ben Grubb  |  16 Dec 2009  |  Comment now
Mandatory ISP-level filtering comes to Australia.
Senator Conroy really hates you 
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Senator Conroy really hates you View all Atomic Articles

by David Hollingworth  |  25 Jun 2009  |  Comment now
Essential linkage: The much-hated Net Filter is now spreading its demon wings to block the purchase of un-rated games. Yippee.
Senator Conroy helps launch Facebook for sick kids 
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Senator Conroy helps launch Facebook for sick kids

by Daniel Long  |  19 Feb 2009  |  Comment now
But unlike MySpace or Facebook, parents or guardians will be contacted personally to verify the identity of every young person who joins the new Livewire website.
Last call: Conroy blog turns off comments today 
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Last call: Conroy blog turns off comments today

by William Maher  |  24 Dec 2008  |  Comment now
The government’s blogging team says it will “reflect on the many lessons learned” after punters posted more than 1,500 comments, mostly about Internet filters.
Senator Conroy expands reach of net filters to "unwanted content" 
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Senator Conroy expands reach of net filters to "unwanted content" View all Atomic Articles

by Kathryn Small  |  13 Nov 2008  |  Comment now
Proposed mandatory net filters will now block up to 10,000 new sites that contain “unwanted material”
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