Stories about: Australian Communications Authority

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    NBN experts submit regulatory review to govt 22/01/2009 12:42:00

    A six-week review into the regulatory environment for Australia's looming National Broadband Network (NBN) has been completed and received by the federal government.
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    Conroy defends Telstra's NBN bid 28/11/2008 13:40:00

    The federal government has defended its acceptance of Telstra's "non-compliant" National Broadband (NBN) proposal and said its expert panel will thrash out the details with the telco.
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    Former ACCC commissioner joins ACMA 03/06/2008 13:18:45

    A former Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) staffer and an ex-radiocommunications regulator have been appointed to the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) board, under the government's new merit-based recruitment criteria for public service officers.
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    Coonan sees panacea to shrinking bandwidth 01/09/2005 08:00:20

    Communications Minister Senator Helen Coonan has waved off concerns of a looming spectrum shortage, predicting wireless broadband, datacasting by television networks and third-generation mobile technologies will all be able to live happily together.
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    Coonan launches Telstra dial-a-quote freecall number 04/08/2005 08:25:39

    Possibly overwhelmed by media interest in the government's campaign to privatize Telstra, federal communications minister Senator Helen Coonan has launched an automated "voice grab" service to disseminate her views to the fourth estate, or anyone else prepared to listen.
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    Alleged spammer faces court over 56 million e-mails 24/06/2005 08:30:17

    The Australian Communications Authority (ACA) is going for its first public collar under the Spam Act putting a Perth man before the Federal Court on July 20 for allegedly distributing 56 million unsolicited e-mails and harvesting people's e-mail addresses.
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    Internet phone number trial goes live 07/06/2005 09:18:22

    Mapping of telephone numbers to domain names using a Domain Name System (DNS)-based architecture to facilitate services like voice over IP moved a step closer Monday with the launch of a local Enum trial.
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    ACA locks up broadband spectrum 03/06/2005 14:36:22

    The Australian Communications Authority has imposed further restrictions on the use of wireless broadband spectrum, with assignments for the 3575 through to 3710MHz spectrum band "embargoed" until further notice.
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    ACA raids Perth spam house 07/04/2005 16:09:57

    A Perth-based 'spam house' was raided on Thursday by the Australian Communications Authority as part of an investigation under Federal anti-spam legislation.
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    BPL country trials generate new opposition 09/03/2005 16:31:21

    Regional and rural NSW utility Country Energy has announced it has been trialling Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) technology successfully at 45Mbps speeds with residents in the Queanbeyan area, with the promise of 200Mbps in the coming months.
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    Slow broadband has triple-play two years away 02/02/2005 12:49:51

    The digital home concept is still at least two years away for most Australians, because of our slow broadband connections.
 
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