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James Hutchinson is a technology journalist from inner west Sydney, Australia. Having worked across Australian technology publications including Computerworld, PC World, CIO and Techworld for the past three years, Hutchinson has progressed from selling printers and hard drives at the local Officeworks to following the local telecommunications and technology industry. When he isn't writing about the latest in the Australian ICT industry, Hutchinson plays piano accordion, vibraphone and piano for a variety of Sydney artists including folk 12-piece arbori.



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Copyright talks could lapse, parties warn 
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Copyright talks could lapse, parties warn
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Will an industry code eventuate?
 
Telstra buoyed by $1.6b subsidies: Vodafone 
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Telstra buoyed by $1.6b subsidies: Vodafone
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Market still skewed.
 
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AusPost edges closer to broadband play
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But no infrastructure strategy.
 
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NBN Co prepares first copper disconnects
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18-month countdown set for some sites.
 
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Attorney-General told to keep data retention to six months
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Privacy impact assessment released.
 
Telco code won't end bill shock: Ombudsman 
Telco/ISP
Telco code won't end bill shock: Ombudsman
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Gaps remain in TCP code.
 
Turnbull warns on data retention laws 
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Turnbull warns on data retention laws
Oct 9, 2012 | Comment Now 
Criticises NBN Co's fixed wireless network.
 
Bondi Beach to get free wi-fi 
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Bondi Beach to get free wi-fi
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Two-year, ad-supported trial.
 
Sophos pins anti-virus bug on human error 
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Sophos pins anti-virus bug on human error
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Changes rule system, incident response procedures.
 
Data retention risks Australian internet freedoms 
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Data retention risks Australian internet freedoms
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Academic warns on proposed regime.
 
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56 schools to get 20 GB data quota each.
 
ANZ rolls out new customer-facing tech 
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Trials NFC again in $1.5 billion program.
 
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No market problem?
 
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Telco/ISP
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Wants developers to maintain pit and pipe.
 
Court rejects ex-iSoft CTO claims 
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Court rejects ex-iSoft CTO claims
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Contract offers no basis for breach claims.
 
Telcos investigate iOS data blow-out 
Telco/ISP
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Updated: Wi-fi handover failing?
 
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Telco/ISP
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Telcos warn of criminal advantage in data retention 
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Telcos warn of criminal advantage in data retention
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Unequal application could push crims elsewhere.
 
Police push for 'indefinite' data retention 
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Police push for 'indefinite' data retention
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Wishlist laid on table.
 
NBN Co builds own MPLS network 
Telco/ISP
NBN Co builds own MPLS network
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To push alarms around Australia.
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