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Telecommunications
Is the Telstra submission a joke?
By
Staff writers
| November 28, 2008
Broadband minister Stephen Conroy is talking tough that his government is 'not going to be pushed around' by Telstra on the issue of further concessions for the NBN build.
Telecommunications
Singtel Optus labelled 'sub-prime' bidder over $8bn funding gap
By
Staff writers
| November 28, 2008
Telstra has labelled the bid of its bitter NBN rival Singtel Optus as 'sub-prime', because the source of $8 billion of its funding is still unclear.
Latest Features
Feature: In the fine print
By
Ry Crozier
| November 28, 2008
Cloud Computing's side effects may include no-win SLAs and data access on someone else's terms.
Hardware
Analysis: Copper is here to stay
By
| November 28, 2008
Fibre and wireless have their place, but won't replace copper any time soon.
Internet
Despite reports, Telstra and Second Life remain inseparable
By
Kathryn Small
| November 28, 2008
It's a match made in heaven: Telstra is Australia's biggest telco and ISP, while Second Life is one of the world's hottest social networking tools. So when the media reported that "the game was almost over" for Second Life, Telstra was quick to defend its investment.
Hardware
Apple announces seasonal price cuts
By
Iain Thomson
| November 28, 2008
Apple has announced plans to cut prices on selected hardware by as much as 15 per cent this holiday season.
Security
Europe adopts new cyber crime agenda
By
| November 28, 2008
The European Union has adopted the European Commission's strategy on cyber crime, and called for better co-operation between businesses and the police.
Security
Spam levels to rise as Srizbi botnet returns
By
Iain Thomson
| November 28, 2008
The fall in global spam levels after the shutting of web hosting company McColo looks to be short-lived after researchers reported that the Srizbi botnet has been reactivated.
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