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    Google secure data tool ties Apps to company data 09/04/2009 06:24:00

    The new tool could spur a range of vendors to connect their products to Google Apps
    Google's new Secure Data Connector could result in a plethora of tie-ups between its productivity software and a range of enterprise applications and data sources.
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    Telco insiders say regulatory reform raises questions for Telstra 08/04/2009 13:16:00

    Reform paper covers wide-ranging issues, from consumer protections to economic regulation
    The federal government -- on the back of its NBN announcement -- also released a regulatory reform discussion paper to seek public comment on ways to improve telecommunications regulations.
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    3 to allow Next G mobile broadband roaming from mid April 07/04/2009 13:20:00

    Telco to radically reduce broadband roaming charges by introducing a new 3G Roaming Zone
    3 Mobile will expand its roaming coverage and introduce new roaming pricing for users from mid April.
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    New NBN proposal promises faster Internet for homes and businesses 07/04/2009 11:59:00

    Federal Government to form public-private partnership and implement FTTH connections.
    The Federal Government this morning unveiled its plans for the National Broadband Network (NBN). Spanning eight years and projected to cost $43 billion with split ownership between the Australian government and private telcos, the network will provide 100 megabits per second (Mbps) Internet connections to 90 per cent of Australian homes.
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    Optus: We want in on Internet filtering trial 27/03/2009 16:28:00

    The telco confirms interest in content filter but does not comment on how it will be enforced
    Despite criticism the big ISPs have shunned the Federal Government's Internet filter trial, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, has declared Optus has jumped on-board.
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    Top 10 MySpace apps Down Under 26/03/2009 10:42:00

    MySpace.com unveils the top 10 apps that Aussies go to for their entertainment fix.
    MySpace.com unveils the top 10 apps that Aussie's go to for their entertainment fix.
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    ISP: Internet filter trial has been misconstrued 24/01/2009 17:00:00

    Tech 2U general manager believes people are entirely missing the point of the Internet filter scheme
    An ISP participating in the Federal Government's controversial Internet filtering trial has claimed the Australian public is missing the point of the scheme.
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    500M bps soon in a copper line near you, Ericsson says 17/03/2009 07:51:00

    Next generation DSL systems will enable bandwidths of more than 500M bps by bonding many copper lines and using advanced noise cancellation, Ericsson said.
    Next-generation DSL systems will enable bandwidths of more than 500M bits per second by bonding many copper lines and using advanced noise cancellation, Ericsson said on Monday.
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    BBC botnet ‘reckless’, may inspire copycats 16/03/2009 14:14:00

    Sophos says BBC TV segment highlighting the power of botnets went too far.
    Security company Sophos has lashed out at the BBC for commandeering some 22,000 computers earlier this month, claiming the move was a reckless breach of privacy that could inspire a wave of vigilante copycats.
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    Kundra takes leave, Google raises privacy flags 16/03/2009 08:54:00

    It may be a good idea to be paranoid about whether your computer harbors malware
    Well, at least the issue is not unpaid taxes this time -- but Vivek Kundra, the brand-new, first-ever federal CIO after just a few days on the job is already on a leave of absence after the office of the Washington, D.C., CTO was raided by federal agents. Kundra had been the District's CTO before President Barack Obama appointed him the nation's CIO. In other news, Google peeved privacy advocates by announcing a behavioral advertising program and separately saying it is testing a new service that will transcribe voice-mail messages and make them searchable.
 
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