EDITOR'S NOTE

Good afternoon,

Aurora Energy has locked down a number of NextG SIM cards in trial smart meters after one was removed and used to run up a $193,000 internet bill.

Also today, a photo tour inside Facebook's Prineville data centre.

And Telecom New Zealand accused of overstating the value of its assets by at least a billion dollars.

-- Ry Crozier

MOST READ PennyTel engaged in stoush with Optus Australian internet ranked fourth most free Growing pains: Amazon EC2 suffers huge outage Telstra plumbed for exchange data Leaked: Telco code seeks ban on soft 'caps' FEATURED COMMENT "Although I agree that some people are getting better experiences using social media help, the truth of this is that this is more of the same, keeping a vocal minority quiet! This gives the perception of great customer service but hides any problems from people that don't use social media for these purposes (read here a vast majority). I guess that the argument will be that a huge proportion ..." funkyg commenting on Opinion: Telcos talk nonsense on customer service

TODAY ON ITNEWS

By Ry Crozier | May 03, 2011

Woman imprisoned.

By Brett Winterford | May 03, 2011

A sneak peek at new, energy-efficient facility.

By Liz Tay | May 03, 2011

Single core banking system expected in late 2011.

By Juha Saarinen | May 03, 2011

Anonymous continues copyright fight.

By Juha Saarinen | May 03, 2011

No big deal, says financial analyst.

By Alexei Oreskovic | May 03, 2011

Up to US$50m price tag rumoured.

By Liam Tung | May 03, 2011

Another container hits the market.

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