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Govt targets mobile number hijackers with tighter porting rules
To be developed by ACMA.
Oct 16 2019 8:25AM
NSA triples collection of US phone records
Worries privacy advocates.
May 7 2018 6:38AM
Qld govt frets over NBN-powered roadside phones
Wants migration path for critical services sorted.
Apr 16 2018 4:24PM
NBN customers left without internet, phone during transition
Sometimes for weeks.
Mar 15 2018 12:52PM
Vandals damage Telstra exchange near Perth
Technicians work to repair services.
Oct 3 2017 11:06AM
US researchers unveil battery-free mobile phone
Shooting for mass market adoption.
Aug 10 2017 6:37AM
'Can you hear me?' phone scam reaches Australia
Making its way around the globe.
Apr 28 2017 3:07PM
Microsoft faces US smartphone import ban
Phones found to infringe patents.
Apr 29 2015 8:48AM
Cost of telco services falls while NBN plan prices rise
Customers search for bigger data caps.
Mar 6 2015 9:07AM
BlackBerry to build a self-destructing phone with Boeing
For spies.
Dec 22 2014 9:03AM
Microsoft debuts first non-Nokia Lumia phone
Dual-SIM model available, 3G only.
Nov 12 2014 6:24AM
Apple addresses disappearing iMessage texts
Allows users to de-register phone numbers.
Nov 10 2014 2:44PM
US govt sues AT&T over phone data throttling
Telco argues it has been transparent with customers.
Oct 29 2014 6:59AM
Telstra accused of misleading customers on mobile phone rights
ACCC finds 400 possible breaches of consumer law.
Oct 21 2014 9:28AM
AT&T to pay $119m to settle 'cramming' allegations
US regulators discover practice of unauthorised charges.
Oct 9 2014 11:00AM
Thieves steal $38m in phones, tablets from Samsung factory
Workers held hostage for 40,000 devices.
Jul 8 2014 11:05AM
Aussies dodge US mobile device flight bans
No battery checks required for locals bound for US.
Jul 8 2014 6:59AM
Dead mobile devices banned from planes to US
Passengers asked to prove devices have power.
Jul 7 2014 10:29AM
NSW Govt sets out new technical standards for mobility
Trials as-a-service contracts.
Jun 26 2014 4:45PM
St George suffers online, mobile banking outage
Three hours offline.
Jun 24 2014 11:39AM
