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Monday January 17, 2011

EDITOR'S NOTE

Good afternoon,

NBN Co has today signed some of the more significant contracts for the rollout of the National Broadband Network. Read on to see who is popping the champagne today.

Also today, Liz Tay talks to a company that wants to use information scraped from social networking sites and other web-based data to compile millions of dating profiles without seeking the users' permission.

-- Brett Winterford

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TODAY ON ITNEWS

Networking
NBN Co orders $500 million of fibre cables

By Ry Crozier | January 17, 2011

Corning goes overhead, Prysmian gets grounded.

Strategy
Dating site creates profiles from public records

By Liz Tay | January 17, 2011

Non-registered individuals get dating profiles in the US.

Strategy
Wikipedia celebrates 10th anniversary

By Liz Tay , Jennifer Scott , Tom Brewster | January 17, 2011

Community members celebrate in Australia and around the world.

Security
Protest: 500 rally for Wikileaks

By Nate Cochrane | January 17, 2011

Assange and Manning deserve whistleblower protection not vilification, supporters say.

Hardware
NBN Co awards $110m enclosure deal

By Ry Crozier | January 17, 2011

Frames, racks and connector assembly.

Telco/ISP
Vividwireless shakes up broadband plans

By Ry Crozier | January 17, 2011

Voice service formally launched.

Networking
E3 swaps primary Brisbane data centre

By Ry Crozier | January 17, 2011

Pegasus shifts to Milton.

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