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Thousands sign up for Turing apology petition 
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Thousands sign up for Turing apology petition

by Iain Thomson  |  25 Aug 2009  |  Comment now
Nearly five thousand people have signed an online petition to the British government calling for an official apology to be issued over the treatment of Alan Turing..
Chinese citizens plan internet boycott 
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Chinese citizens plan internet boycott

by Shaun Nichols  |  23 Jun 2009  |  Comment now
Internet users in China are planning a day-long boycott in protest of the country's controversial new filtering laws.
Australia building the world's biggest solar power plant 
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Australia building the world's biggest solar power plant View all Atomic Articles

by Justin Robinson  |  19 May 2009  |  Comment now
New power designs by the Australian government promise cleaner, greener power.
Government goes it alone on NBN 
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Government goes it alone on NBN

by Ry Crozier, Brett Winterford  |  8 Apr 2009  |  Comment now
The Australian Government will build its own $43 billion National Broadband Network, in a move that returns Australia's telecommunications economy to an era of part-public, part-private ownership.
Breaking news: Australian Government's Classification Board website hacked 
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Breaking news: Australian Government's Classification Board website hacked View all Atomic Articles

by Justin Robinson  |  26 Mar 2009  |  Comment now
Breaking News: Australian Classification Board website attacked by hackers
UK government considering mass surveillance of entire country 
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UK government considering mass surveillance of entire country View all Atomic Articles

by Justin Robinson  |  19 Mar 2009  |  Comment now
Issue Update: Big bad bots monitoring activity online.
Rudd stimulus inspires the Kevin37, a TV priced at $900 
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Rudd stimulus inspires the Kevin37, a TV priced at $900

by Alex Kidman  |  5 Mar 2009  |  Comment now
The Kevin Rudd inspired KEVIN37 HD television is priced at exactly the value of the Federal Government's $900 stimulus package, and there's even a promo T-Shirt.
Australia's tubes, some are about to be filtered 
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Australia's tubes, some are about to be filtered

by William Maher  |  12 Feb 2009  |  Comment now
Well, if you're using one of six ISPs. The first "phase" of the government's controversial ISP filtering scheme is set to begin.
Top 10 IT priorities for Obama 
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Top 10 IT priorities for Obama

19 Jan 2009  |  Comment now
From webcasting to the DMCA to net neutrality - a list of top ten IT priorities for the new president.
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.
Irish government rolls out e-passports 
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Irish government rolls out e-passports

by Clement James  |  23 Nov 2006  |  Comment now
Documents contain a secure 72KB chip.
EFF puts the squeeze on government spying 
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EFF puts the squeeze on government spying

by Shaun Nichols  |  15 Sep 2006  |  Comment now
Project aims to uncover electronic surveillance in the U.S..
Hackers abuse UK government wiki 
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Hackers abuse UK government wiki

by Matt Chapman  |  7 Sep 2006  |  Comment now
Swastika pasted onto Defra website.
Govt targets pay TV theft 
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Govt targets pay TV theft

4 Jul 2005  |  Comment now
The Australian Government is looking at new measures which could see pay TV signal theft become a criminal offence.
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 professionalism in IT needed 
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More professionalism in IT needed

24 Mar 2005  |  Comment now
The Minister for Communications, IT and the Arts, Senator Helen Coonan, has called for greater professionalism in the IT community, especially around insurance-related issues.
Government declares war on spam 
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Government declares war on spam

18 Sep 2003  |  Comment now

Government is open to open source 
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Government is open to open source

19 Feb 2003  |  Comment now

Government to form Broadband Advisory Group 
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Government to form Broadband Advisory Group View all Atomic Articles

1 Jan 1900  |  Comment now
Prime Minister John Howard announced plans for a Broadband Advisory Group at the World Congress on IT yesterday morning. According to Mr Howard, the group's membership will be jointly comprised of Government and Industry representatives.
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