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NBN takes to the stage at CeBit

NBN takes to the stage at CeBit

Australian IT trade show to host conference on IT and the national broadband network (NBN)



Staff Writers Apr 22 2009, 5:49AM Collaboration
Federal Government looks to cash in on mobile spectrum

Federal Government looks to cash in on mobile spectrum

The Federal Government has released a request for tender seeking a valuation of its mobile spectrum assets in the lead up to spectrum auctions.
Brett Winterford Apr 18 2009, 9:24AM Mobility
Labor's NBN plans to hit regional sweet spots

Labor's NBN plans to hit regional sweet spots

Tasmania will be one of the first areas to get high-speed internet connection through the National Broadband Network.

Staff Writers Apr 12 2009, 6:45AM Collaboration
Regional reseller said NBN plan better than Telstra's Next G proposal

Regional reseller said NBN plan better than Telstra's Next G proposal

Local reseller, Ian Grieve, owner of Computer Ambulance told CRN exclusively, that Telstra's answer to the NBN plans wouldn't work in regional areas.

Lilia Guan Apr 7 2009, 2:20PM Mobility
Censorship opponents slam website hack

Censorship opponents slam website hack

Opponents of the Federal Government's filtering scheme have condemned last night's hacking of one of its websites as damaging to their fight against censorship.
Brett Winterford Mar 30 2009, 8:02AM Security
Conroy gaffe defeats purpose of net filter policy

Conroy gaffe defeats purpose of net filter policy

Senator Conroy was forced into an embarrassing gaffe on the ABC’s Q&A program last night, admitting that publishing the ACMA blacklist would defeat the purpose of having it in the first place.
Staff Writers Mar 30 2009, 7:56AM Collaboration
UPDATED PHOTO GALLERY: Cisco opens Australian Customer Briefing Centre

UPDATED PHOTO GALLERY: Cisco opens Australian Customer Briefing Centre

Partners from Ingram Micro, EMC and Fujitsu joined Senator Stephen Conroy for the launch of the Cisco Customer Briefing Centre (CBC) today.

Jenny Eagle Mar 25 2009, 12:13PM Collaboration
Conroy: "Australia, get ready" for digital TV switch

Conroy: "Australia, get ready" for digital TV switch

It can't be avoided digital television is coming to Australia at the end of 2013.

Staff Writers Mar 24 2009, 2:15AM Strategy
ACMA blacklist proves too popular for Wikileaks

ACMA blacklist proves too popular for Wikileaks

An updated version of the ACMA blacklist has proven too popular for the servers at whistle-blowing site Wikileaks, which has been out of action for most of the weekend.
Staff Writers Mar 23 2009, 8:09AM Collaboration
Doubts expressed over ACMA blacklist leak

Doubts expressed over ACMA blacklist leak

Doubts continue to mount over the authenticity of a leaked list of URL's purported to be ACMA's blacklist of banned websites.
Brett Winterford Mar 21 2009, 8:56AM Mobility
Give us time to make NBN decision, says Government

Give us time to make NBN decision, says Government

Broadband Minister Stephen Conroy won’t be coerced into fast-tracking a decision on the NBN, more or less telling delegates of the ATUG conference in Sydney today to give the Government the time required to make the right decision.
Brett Winterford Mar 14 2009, 11:00AM Collaboration
Telstra offers handy NBN tips to the Government

Telstra offers handy NBN tips to the Government

The Federal Government has very few remaining viable options left to meet its requirements for a national broadband network, according to Telstra's head of public policy, David Quilty.
Brett Winterford Mar 4 2009, 9:49AM Collaboration
Bushfire victims offered broadband guarantee

Bushfire victims offered broadband guarantee

Victims of Victoria's devastating bushfires and recent floods in Queensland may be eligible for the Australian Broadband Guarantee, according to Senator Stephen Conroy, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy.
Brett Winterford Feb 27 2009, 7:22AM Mobility
Government confirms “ambition” to sign NBN contract by March

Government confirms “ambition” to sign NBN contract by March

Opposition communications spokesman Nick Minchin has derided the government’s lack of “openness and transparency” on the NBN, as it continues to shield the results of the expert panel’s report from the public.
Staff Writers Feb 4 2009, 4:34PM Collaboration
NBN final report in, but government is gagged

NBN final report in, but government is gagged

The Federal Government will get its first detailed look at the NBN proposals on the table after the 'expert panel' handed over its final report today.
Staff Writers Jan 23 2009, 7:22AM Collaboration
Self-regulation failure forces Conroy to lay down NBN law

Self-regulation failure forces Conroy to lay down NBN law

Federal Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has criticised the Australian telecommunications sector for its inability to ‘cooperate, have a discussion or reach a common position’ on the NBN – or anything else of importance.
Ry Crozier Dec 18 2008, 11:17AM Collaboration
Telstra ‘excluded itself’ from NBN: Conroy

Telstra ‘excluded itself’ from NBN: Conroy

Broadband Minister Stephen Conroy has officially shut the gate on Telstra’s NBN proposal, saying the incumbent ‘excluded itself’ by failing to submit ‘one of five mandatory requirements of the RFP’.
Staff Writers Dec 16 2008, 7:53AM Collaboration
Senator Conroy welcomes submissions on new blog

Senator Conroy welcomes submissions on new blog

Senator Conroy has called for comments, feedback and submissions on the digital economy -- including internet filtering -- on his new blog.
Staff Writers Dec 10 2008, 7:39AM Collaboration
Senator Conroy blasts telcos over complaint levels

Senator Conroy blasts telcos over complaint levels

Communications minister Stephen Conroy has given telcos a blunt warning to either 'lift their game' in responding to customer complaints or face government intervention to make them do it.
Staff Writers Nov 22 2008, 8:26AM Collaboration
Senator Conroy expands reach of net filters to "unwanted content"

Senator Conroy expands reach of net filters to "unwanted content"

Senator Conroy has continued to expand the reach of his proposed mandatory net filters, saying that he will block up to 10,000 new sites that contain “unwanted material”.
Staff Writers Nov 14 2008, 1:21AM Collaboration

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