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iiNet and TPG: when two cultures clash

By Allie Coyne

What will happen to a customer favourite after acquisition.

IBM looks to adopt Bitcoin tech for major currencies

By Staff Writer

'Blockchain' could be expanded beyond digital currency.

Vodafone centralises customer support to Tasmania

By Brendon Foye

Moves out of long-time 'temporary' facility.

TPG to buy iiNet for $1.4 billion

By Ry Crozier, Allie Coyne

Big player gets even bigger.

 

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dqfozzie

David Fosdike

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TPG to buy #iiNet for $1.4 billion. What will happen to #Internode customers? http://t.co/stViyfJNFY via @itnews_au

 

renailemay

Renai LeMay

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This is as screwed up as when CommBank bought Bankwest and Westpac bought St George, thus killing all meaningful competition in banking

 

GrogsGamut

Greg Jericho

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"the ACCC confirmed that it would review the deal" Love to see justification for saying TPG taking over iinet won't reduce competition

 

j_hutch

James Hutchinson

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ACCC approval process for the TPG/iiNet acquisition should be interesting (if you're into that sort of thing)

 

jdub

Jeff Waugh

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TPG buying out iiNet (which recently acquired Internode) is like the East German company that made Trabants buying out BMW.

 

renailemay

Renai LeMay

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How did we get to the point where our likely future broadband options will be FTTN or HFC with Telstra, Optus or TPG? What a joke.

 

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David Fosdike

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NBN Co reveals costs for users to switch to fibre. Minimum $600 just to get a quote! http://t.co/EkPUorEt4f via @itnews_au #nbn

 
 
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