+ Telcos in bitter fight over mobile roaming; The Pirate Bay to be blocked in Australia

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Friday December 16, 2016
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ASX CIO Tim Thurman quits

By Allie Coyne

Will return to Canada.

Optus says Vodafone blew its chance on 4G

By Ry Crozier

Boils down to 'commercial priorities'.

Aussie ISPs ordered to block The Pirate Bay

By Andrew Colley

Get most of their costs covered.

Defence stuck with stop-gap IT after botched $161m overhaul

By Paris Cowan

Data woes mean the rubbish doesn't get collected.

TPG seeks Telstra piggyback into mobile market

By Ry Crozier

Easier entry for a fourth operator?

Vodafone calls Telstra a 'free-rider' on taxpayer funds

By Ry Crozier

Still angry after being labelled a “freeloader”.

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What's on Social Media

 
 

rycrozier

rycrozier

@rycrozier

Mobile roaming is a level of regulatory niggle we haven't seen since pre-NBN I reckon.

 

DDsD

David Olsen

@DDsD

Dear Foxtel, We both know this won't work, so why keep up the charade? Cheers, Dave https://t.co/UrJ4sGDWKR

 

LiamPomfret

Liam Pomfret

@LiamPomfret

If Village Roadshow wants people to stop pirating movies, world-wide simultaneous releases are more effective than blocking torrent sites.

 

trax4321

《◀Trax▶》

@trax4321

Hang on I torrent my 3D models for my 3D printer from Pirate Bay. Foxtel & Village via my ISP are blocking a legal reason to use this site.

 

juhasaarinen

CyberJuha

@juhasaarinen

@jpwarren must "take reasonable steps to disable access". If movie studios want to pay providers for blocking VPNs on their networks...

 

jpwarren

Justin Warren

@jpwarren

@juhasaarinen Then they'll get sued into oblivion by customers using them for other, perfectly legitimate things.

 

jxeeno

Ken Tsang

@jxeeno

"Ok Google. What are some alternatives to the Pirate Bay?"

 

Snowden

Edward Snowden

@Snowden

One more ask, @Jack: how about secret, burn-after-reading DMs? Even if E2E encryption won't work by default in all clients, give us a start!

 

jack

🚶🏽jack

@jack

@Snowden reasonable and something we'll think about

 
 
 
  Events  
 
 

Event Name

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Date

 
 

Australian Cyber Security Centre Conference 2017

National Convention Centre Canberra

March 14, 2017

 
 

CeBIT Australia

International Convention Centre Sydney

May 23, 2017

 
 

CeBIT Australia 2017

International Convention Centre Sydney

May 23, 2017

 
 
 

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