Tags: accc , mobile

Hardware

ACCC sues Apple over iPad '4G'

By Liam Tung | Mar 28, 2012 | Comment Now

Same action possible in host of countries worldwide.

Telco/ISP

Opinion: ACCC crackdown could shift the mobiles market

By Brett Winterford | Apr 23, 2010 | 1 Comment

Expect a few devices to disappear from the shelves.

Telco/ISP

Samuel: A new era for telecommunications regulation

By Brett Winterford | Sep 16, 2009 | 1 Comment

Competition watchdog gets sharper teeth.

Telco/ISP

Allphones takes battering by ACCC

Aug 19, 2009 | Comment Now

ACCC accuses Allphones of contempt of court.

Telco/ISP

ACCC approves Vodafone-3 merger

By Brett Winterford | May 29, 2009 | Comment Now

Competition regulators have approved the merger of the Australian arms of mobile carriers Vodafone Australia and Hutchison 3.

Telco/ISP

ACCC takes issue with Voda-Hutch merger

By Brett Winterford | Apr 2, 2009 | Comment Now

Australia’s telecommunications regulator has tabled some initial reservations to the proposed merger of Vodafone Australia and Hutchison, concerned it will remove the industry’s...

Telco/ISP

ACMA to be given extra regulatory powers

By Brett Winterford | Mar 31, 2009 | Comment Now

The Federal Government will amend the Telecommunications Act to give the media watchdog the power to hand out red cards to telecoms providers who abuse self-regulation.

Telco/ISP

Comms Alliance submits Mobile Premium Services Code

By Brett Winterford | Mar 18, 2009 | Comment Now

Under increasing pressure from the ACCC and ACMA, industry self-regulator Communications Alliance has finally released a code of conduct around the provision of Mobile Premium ...

Telco/ISP

ACCC puts the telco industry "on notice"

By Brett Winterford | Mar 16, 2009 | Comment Now

Australia’s consumer regulator the ACCC is warning telecommunications operators they will soon face fines of up to $1 million if they do not clean up their act.

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.