Renai LeMay - Author - PC World Australia

Stories by Renai LeMay

Article | 19/07/2010 Pirate Party can’t contest Federal election

The Australian wing of the libertarian digital rights group the Pirate Party has had to abandon its stated aim of contesting the imminent Federal Elec...

Article | 19/07/2010 iPhone 4 to hit Australia July 30

Apple's flagship iPhone 4 handset will be launched in Australia on Friday, July 30, according to the company's chief executive, Steve Jobs.

Article | 14/07/2010 Richard Stallman coming to Australia

Controversial free and open source software luminary Richard Stallman will hit Australia for an unknown period of time in October, with a keynote sche...

Article | 14/07/2010 Telstra spied on union calls, claims CEPU

One of Telstra's main unions has accused the telco of listening in on its conference calls with unionised staff in an attempt to pick up intelligence ...

Article | 14/07/2010 AAPT switches to Gmail

Australian telco AAPT today switched the remainder of its 1200 staff off Microsoft's Exchange collaboration platform and onto Google's rival Gmail off...

Article | 13/07/2010 Telstra to launch HTC Wildfire in August

Telstra and HTC this afternoon revealed that the telco had won an exclusive deal to launch HTC's Android-based Wildfire handset in Australia in August...

Article | 13/07/2010 No iPads for you, SA Health CEO tells staff

The chief executive of South Australia's health department issued a sternly worded letter to all staff in late May warning them off corporate purchase...

Article | 12/07/2010 Internode, iiNet, VHA won't filter for now

National broadband provider Internode this afternoon stated that -- unlike Telstra, Optus and Primus -- it would not voluntarily filter its customers'...

Article | 12/07/2010 Mixed reactions to Internet filter delay

There were mixed reactions from politicians, industry and lobbyists on Friday to Communications Minister Stephen Conroy's revelation that the Governme...

Article | 12/07/2010 Opinion: Conroy's temporary filter all Australia needs

On Friday, three of Australia's largest internet service providers simultaneously announced they would filter some internet content from ever reaching...

Article | 9/07/2010 Google Wi-Fi gaffe breached Privacy Act: Commissioner

Australian Privacy Commissioner Karen Curtis today said her investigation into Google's inadvertent collection of Wi-Fi payload data through its Stree...

Article | 9/07/2010 Internet filter delayed for a year (updated)

Communications Minister Stephen Conroy this morning announced a number of wide-ranging modifications to the Government's controversial mandatory inter...

Article | 9/07/2010 Gov't doesn't trust 'internet companies', says Conroy

The Federal Government doesn't trust large internet companies -- which he said were solely interested in profit -- to regulate their own sector, Commu...

Article | 7/07/2010 iiNet mulls IPTV without BoB requirement

National broadband provider iiNet yesterday held out the possibility that customers would be able to sign up to its internet television (IPTV) offerin...

Article | 7/07/2010 Gillard: Conroy will get filter into shape

New Prime Minister Julia Gillard today said she understands concerns about the Government's controversial mandatory internet filtering policy, but Com...