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Tech investments pay dividends for bushfire relief 
By Joshua Gliddon | Jan 11, 2013 | Comment Now 
Mobile centres deployed to administer payments in affected areas.
 
EFF presses Obama on policy 
By Shaun Nichols | Nov 10, 2008 | Comment Now 
Just days after his election to the presidency, Barack Obama is being lobbied by privacy advocates for stricter protections.
 
EFF sues Bush, Cheney et al for AT&T spying 
By Iain Thomson | Sep 19, 2008 | Comment Now 
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has filed a lawsuit on behalf of AT&T’s business and personal customers over the US government’s wiretapping of private telephone and ...
 
Liberal party claims Labor has raided communications fund for the bush 
Feb 18, 2008 | Comment Now 
Shadow Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Bruce Billson, has come out all guns blazing at the Government, claiming it has made its first moves to ...
 
Bush under fire over '5 million' disappearing emails 
By Jane Hoskyn | Apr 16, 2007 | Comment Now 
The White House has come under fire after losing a reported 5 million official emails, including several relating to the controversial firing of eight US attorneys.
 
Bush signs US pre-texting law 
By Shaun Nichols | Jan 19, 2007 | Comment Now 
Maximum 10 years in prison for fraudulently obtaining phone records.
 
Senator Coonan: Beazley's a telco "bandit" 
By Lilia Guan | May 15, 2006 | Comment Now 
Kim Beazley would rob the $2 billion Communications Fund and take away reliable telecommunications from the bush, ICT Minister, Senator Helen Coonan, has claimed.
 
Hackett slams Telstra bushband plan 
Mar 30, 2005 | Comment Now 
Simon Hackett, chief of broadband provider Internode, has lashed out at suggestions government should build new local loop networks in rural towns for high speed broadband.
 
Stolen HP printer consignment recovered in Sydney bush 
By Fleur Doidge | Oct 13, 2004 | Comment Now 
Authorities are seeking the rightful owners of some 100 HP laser printers recovered from Sydney bushland this morning after being stolen last night from Chullora railyard while ...
 
Industry attacks draft bush broadband incentives 
By Fleur Doidge | Feb 3, 2004 | Comment Now 
Industry leaders have criticised the government’s draft regional broadband guidelines, arguing that the benefits may accrue mostly to established players.
 
ATUG goes bush with broadband seminars 
By Fleur Doidge | Nov 17, 2003 | Comment Now 
The Australian Telecommunications Users Group (ATUG) has taken the plight of bush broadband to heart, launching a series of regional broadband seminars with a pilot in Dubbo ...
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