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Kogan Mobile claims victory in ispONE battle 
Telco/ISP
Kogan Mobile claims victory in ispONE battle
By Charis Palmer | May 1, 2013 | Comment Now 
ispONE abandons counterclaim, wants Telstra named.
 
Kogan claims ispONE tried to renegotiate pricing 
Telco/ISP
Kogan claims ispONE tried to renegotiate pricing
By Charis Palmer | May 1, 2013 | Comment Now 
Alleges partners threatened to withhold SIM cards.
 
Kogan Mobile lawyers argue 'unlimited' case 
Telco/ISP
Kogan Mobile lawyers argue 'unlimited' case
By Charis Palmer | Apr 30, 2013 | Comment Now 
It was ispONE's idea says Kogan.
 
Kogan Mobile and ispONE to have their day in court 
Telco/ISP
Kogan Mobile and ispONE to have their day in court
By Charis Palmer | Apr 24, 2013 | Comment Now 
Case to proceed after mediation fails.
 
ispONE plans counterclaim in Kogan Mobile case 
Telco/ISP
ispONE plans counterclaim in Kogan Mobile case
By Charis Palmer | Apr 17, 2013 | Comment Now 
Judge urges mediation.
 
TPG's misleading ad fine slashed 
Telco/ISP
TPG's misleading ad fine slashed
By Allie Coyne | Apr 4, 2013 | Comment Now 
Court rules in telco's favour.
 
TPG scrapes out of $2 million fine 
Telco/ISP
TPG scrapes out of $2 million fine
By Joshua Gliddon | Dec 20, 2012 | Comment Now 
Some penalties still being decided.
 
Misled TPG unlimited customers granted free exit 
Telco/ISP
Misled TPG unlimited customers granted free exit
Jul 24, 2012 | Comment Now 
Can terminate contract without penalty.
 
TPG fined $2m for misleading ads 
Telco/ISP
TPG fined $2m for misleading ads
By James Hutchinson | Jun 20, 2012 | Comment Now 
Escapes requirement for corrective advertising.
 
Apple drops 4G claim from iPad marketing 
Hardware
Apple drops 4G claim from iPad marketing
By Liam Tung | May 14, 2012 | Comment Now 
For some countries, not others.
 
TPG pays fines over misleading bundles 
Telco/ISP
TPG pays fines over misleading bundles
Apr 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
Slap on the wrist over 'free VoIP minutes'.
 
Sweden mulls '4G' iPad action 
Networking
Sweden mulls '4G' iPad action
By Liam Tung | Mar 30, 2012 | Comment Now 
Swedes already complaining, says watchdog's lawyer.
 
Press Council finds News Limited misled over NBN 
Telco/ISP
Press Council finds News Limited misled over NBN
By Brett Winterford | Dec 23, 2011 | Comment Now 
Three articles judged “inaccurate” and “misleading”.
 
TPG finds trouble on unlimited ADSL2+ offer 
Telco/ISP
TPG finds trouble on unlimited ADSL2+ offer
Dec 17, 2010 | 3 Comments 
ACCC fast-tracks court proceedings.
 
Optus offers cheap exit for "misleading" broadband plans 
Telco/ISP
Optus offers cheap exit for "misleading" broadband plans
By Ry Crozier | Nov 5, 2010 | 3 Comments 
Argues against ACCC corrective campaign.
 
Court finds Optus internet ads were misleading 
Telco/ISP
Court finds Optus internet ads were misleading
By Ry Crozier | Nov 2, 2010 | 5 Comments 
Misrepresented download quota.
 
Watchdog puts telco industry on notice 
Telco/ISP
Watchdog puts telco industry on notice
By Ben Grubb | Oct 1, 2009 | Comment Now 
Mobile and wireless internet speeds under microscope.
 
Crazy John's compensates customers for misleading mobile phone ads 
Telco/ISP
Crazy John's compensates customers for misleading mobile phone ads
Mar 28, 2008 | Comment Now 
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted court enforceable undertakings from mobile phone retailer Crazy John's, in which the mobile telephone ...
 
ACCC ensures Commoditel corrects misleading call rate pricing 
Telco/ISP
ACCC ensures Commoditel corrects misleading call rate pricing
Mar 5, 2008 | Comment Now 
Australian provider of pre-paid mobile telecommunication services, Commoditel has corrected call rates misrepresentation following intervention by the Australian Competition ...
 
ACCC investigates Crazy John's for alleged false advertising 
Strategy
ACCC investigates Crazy John's for alleged false advertising
By Lilia Guan | Jan 17, 2008 | Comment Now 
Only two months after the death of its founding member John Ilhan, mobile phone chain Crazy John has found itself in hot water, with the ACCC over misleading advertising.
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