Stories about: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission

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    Linux and Windows 8's secure boot: What we know so far 29/09/2011 00:50:00

    Ever since it was first brought to light that Windows 8's secure boot mechanism could cause problems for Linux users, speculation has been running rampant as to the exact nature of the difficulties that may arise.
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    Senate sittings extended to debate NBN 25/03/2011 11:20:00

    Senators have been prevented from leaving Canberra as an extra sitting day has been allocated to debate national broadband network (NBN) legislation.
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    ACMA sets crosshairs on virus-removal telemarketers 24/03/2011 13:32:00

    The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) today announced a "targeted compliance campaign" targeting businesses that offer virus removal and technical support.
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    Optus calls for NBN volume discounts 09/03/2011 11:50:00

    Optus will push for NBN Co to be given the power to offer volume discounts to service providers on the National Broadband Network (NBN) under legislation currently in Senate Committees hearing.
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    Telstra warns exchanges not ready for NBN PoIs 02/03/2011 11:27:00

    NBN Co could be required to replace or refit more than 60 Telstra exchanges in its bid to roll out the National Broadband Network (NBN), Telstra has warned.
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    Memorex recalls melting Wii controller charger 10/02/2011 13:40:00

    The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a recall for a third-party controller charger for the Nintendo Wii games console, citing concerns that it may overheat and melt.
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    Vodafone responds to damning report 21/01/2011 10:38:00

    Vodafone says it's working hard to improve its service following a damning report that outlined thousands of complaints ranging from patchy network coverage to poor customer service.
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    Commentators pan 'uncompetitive' NBN plan 22/12/2010 11:10:00

    A number of Australia’s most senior business and economics commentators have opened fire on Labor’s flagship National Broadband Network project, claiming NBN Co’s corporate plan released on Monday was based on flawed assumptions and demonstrated the project would wind back competition in the telecommunications sector.
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    Internode warns: New PoI model could consolidate ISP industry 21/12/2010 09:15:00

    Simon Hackett on Sunday published a strident critique of the large number of Points of Interconnect (PoIs) model being promulgated by Australia’s larger telcos, instead backing NBN Co’s own minimalist vision. But what does the Internode chief think of the new model outlined by the Government yesterday, which mandates a number somewhere in between?
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    Gigabit fibre for $150/month: NBN Co plan revealed 20/12/2010 14:32:00

    The Federal Government this morning released the long-awaited corporate plan outlining how NBN Co plans to build and operate its planned fibre network over the next decade and more, including tantalising details such as the promise of a uniform national wholesale price for 1Gbps fibre broadband for close to $150 per month.
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    ACCC sues TPG over $29.99 'Unlimited' plan 20/12/2010 09:18:00

    ACCC sues TPG over $29.99 'Unlimited' plan
 
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