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Aussie smartphone users can log signal woes 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 20, 2013 | Comment Now 
App is free, but iOS, Android versions vary.
 
Law firm mum on Vodafone class action sign-ups 
By Allie Coyne | Mar 4, 2013 | Comment Now 
Needs numbers to make a case.
 
Telco code won't end bill shock: Ombudsman 
By James Hutchinson | Oct 10, 2012 | Comment Now 
Gaps remain in TCP code.
 
Telstra fears regulatory gaming of NBN SAU 
By Ry Crozier | Sep 7, 2012 | Comment Now 
Wants 'walkway' to negotiation, not regulatory wisdom.
 
iiNet accuses Govt of gaming data retention debate 
By Ry Crozier | Sep 6, 2012 | Comment Now 
Is current costly proposal merely an ambit claim?
 
ACCAN continues push for real-time data alerts 
By James Hutchinson | Jul 12, 2012 | Comment Now 
Consumer group unsatisfied with ACMA concession.
 
Telcos given six weeks to improve customer service 
 
ACMA sets June deadline for consumer code 
By James Hutchinson | Jun 12, 2012 | Comment Now 
Third revision down to the wire.
 
ACMA cold on revised customer service code 
By James Hutchinson | Apr 18, 2012 | Comment Now 
Regulator threatens direct intervention.
 
Telcos, consumer bodies tussle on self-regulation 
By James Hutchinson | Oct 28, 2011 | Comment Now 
For industry interests or public?
 
Telcos split on mobile 1800 proposal 
By James Hutchinson | Oct 12, 2011 | Comment Now 
Over 100,000 contracts require renegotiation.
 
ACCAN experiments with private funding 
By James Hutchinson | Sep 9, 2011 | Comment Now 
Seeks life after contract.
 
Vodafone not a scapegoat for TIO spike 
By Ry Crozier | May 4, 2011 | Comment Now 
Consumer group finds complaints rising across all telcos.
 
Privacy Office critical of telco complaints study 
By Ry Crozier | Sep 16, 2010 | Comment Now 
TIO and ACMA comparisons "inappropriate".
 
Privacy Commissioner too slow on telco complaints 
By Ry Crozier | Sep 14, 2010 | Comment Now 
Commissioner should "name and shame" wrongdoers, say UNSW researchers.
 
Law centre launch: NBN Co promises transparency 
By Liz Tay | Mar 4, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Organisations vie for a say.
 
Telcos should compensate complainers, says watchdog 
By Ben Grubb | Oct 26, 2009 | 5 Comments 
ACCAN calls on Conroy to ‘threaten’ industry with further reform.
 
ACCAN adds to calls for ISPs to secure networks 
By Brett Winterford | Oct 8, 2009 | 5 Comments 
Further calls for ISPs to police the internet.
 
ACCAN consumer telco advocacy body gets heads 
Apr 17, 2009 | Comment Now 
An ex-ACCC deputy chair and the chief of the Consumers’ Telecommunications Network (CTN) have been appointed to the Government’s newly-formed consumer telecommunications ...
 
New consumer telco body will cost $700,000 
Dec 2, 2008 | Comment Now 
Senator Conroy, Minister for Communications, will spend $700,000 to establish a new body for consumer representation in telecommunications: the Australian Communications ...
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