“Gold rush” underway as demand for Wi-Fi on planes takes off
Wi-Fi on board planes has matured to a point where more and more airlines are looking to use it, triggering a "gold rush" among suppliers.
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Domain administrator auDA members call for CEO and directors' heads to roll
A group of disgruntled members are calling for mutiny in auDA, the body responsible for administering Australia’s top-level domain.
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iiNet and Internode to refund 11,000 customers over NBN speed claims
iiNet and Internode are the latest internet providers set to compensate customers for not delivering the internet speeds as promised in their NBN contracts.
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South Australia eyes $35M investment in fibre network expansion
The Labor Party-led South Australian Government plans to pump $35 million into a major expansion of the existing optical fibre broadband network across metro Adelaide.
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New precincts hook up to Adelaide’s GigCity fibre network
Six months after going live, Adelaide’s “GigCity” high-speed fibre optic network has hit 15 new precincts in the SA capital.
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Mobile takes hold for Aussie internet explorers
ACMA report reveals that mobile phones are the most popular and frequently used device for internet access in the country.
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Telco industry calls for clarity over proposed consumer data rights legislation
The Communications Alliance is calling on the Government to clarify its proposal to give Australians open access to data about their phone and internet transactions.
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Broadband network contractors eye new industry code
Telcos contractors tasked with deploying broadband network infrastructure may soon have to adhere to a new, potentially enforceable, industry code.
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TPG coughs up $360k after spam breach
TPG Internet has been forced to pay $360,000 to the ACMA for breaching the Spam Act 2003.
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NBN services complaints “cause for concern”
Australia's Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman reports 159.3 per cent surge in complaints about NBN-related services.
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Fibre cable break hits internet services in Queensland
Damage to a major fibre cable between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast has disrupted internet services from at least two telcos, TPG and iiNet.
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Superloop snaps up NuSkope in $10M fixed wireless play
Superloop is set to pay $10 million for South Australian fixed wireless internet services provider, NuSkope.
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Tropical storms sever sub-sea links between Australia and Asia
The tropical storms that have rocked parts of South East Asia over the past week have knocked out sub-sea data cables between Australia and Asia.
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Spirit Telecom acquires Queensland internet provider for $4.6M
Spirit Telecom has entered into an agreement to acquire Queensland-based World Without Wires, or Wires Broadband, for $4.6 million.
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Tassie telco warns of emerging “two-tier” NBN
The NBN's Multi Technology Mix rollout is seeing some RSPs, like TasmaNet, forced to adopt a "two-tier" approach to market.
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