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Conroy: Telstra share price not my fault

Minister for Communications Stephen Conroy today rejected any claim that Telstra's share price, which has fallen below $3 per share, is the fault of the government.

March 2nd, 2010 by Liam Tung 38 Comments

Rudd backs NBN Co's Kaiser hire

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has defended Communications Minister Stephen Conroy's role in helping a Labor powerbroker land a plum job with the National Broadband Network.

February 9th, 2010 by AAP and Suzanne Tindal 9 Comments

AFACT needs appeal for law changes: Lawyer

Lawyer and CSP Central contributor Peter Moon said that he believed the iiNet judgement was fair and that the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft would likely have to appeal before pushing legislation changes in the government.

February 5th, 2010 by Suzanne Tindal and Colin Ho 4 Comments

Government has NBN study

The Department of Broadband Communications and the Digital Economy has received the $25 million NBN implementation study.

March 10th, 2010 by Liam Tung Comment

Telstra: Separation can be win-win

Telstra chief financial officer John Stanhope has said, subject to three key conditions, structural separation could benefit shareholders.

October 28th, 2009 by Liam Tung 10 Comments

Can we trust our telcos?

Do the largest telcos carry the arrogant monopolist attitudes of the days when they were nationalised and cared little for the consumer?

January 15th, 2010 by Darren Greenwood 3 Comments

On China: We should look in our own backyard

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has just given a landmark speech on internet freedom. But before we chide China and others, shouldn't we look in our own backyard?

January 22nd, 2010 by Darren Greenwood 2 Comments

Telstra: Open to asset sale to NBNCo

Telstra says it is open to selling assets to the government's national broadband network but it needs a guarantee on returns.

October 28th, 2009 by AAP 9 Comments

Retail plans reveal NBN Co hypocrisy

The wording of the draft NBN legislation, now up for public comment, revealed the surprising possibility that NBN Co could become a telecommunications retailer under certain circumstances, suggesting massive government hypocrisy that could upset the tenuous balance of Australia's telecommunications market.

March 1st, 2010 by David Braue 30 Comments

Quigley: NBN Co to deliver 1Gbps

Moments after shadow Minister for Communications Tony Smith criticised the government and NBN Co for proceeding without a business plan, NBN Co chief outlined his plan for business: ubiquitous 1Gbps services.

March 12th, 2010 by Liam Tung 31 Comments

ZDNet Australia Live

CSIRO chip a boon for mobile industry http://zdnet.com.au/339301865/

Vividwireless offers fast network speeds at 14Mbps, but with limited coverage http://bit.ly/b20Ou1

Goodbye Mr Atkinson. Maybe now the games classification system will be reviewed to allow Adults to play games that were designed for Adul...

1 hour ago by Cry_Freedom on

Parents are concerned over the wrong risks of having their kids online. Stilgherrian discusses this and more http://bit.ly/a9A69C

New Patch Monday podcast at @zdnetaustralia: Parents don't act on cyber-safety fears http://bit.ly/93vRyh

Screw the filter, I don't want it nor do I want Conroy around either. He's a goonie with all the compassion of Big Brother. Still...

2 hours ago by Rex Alfie on

As I've said many times before, Telstra cannot be trusted in any way. They have over time shown themselves to be scum. Why are we tak...

2 hours ago by Rex Alfie on

R18+ games now could now be 1 step closer - http://www.zdnet.com.au/atkinson...

RT @zdnetaustralia The govt has delayed intro of bill to force ISPs to block refused classification content http://bit.ly/9KXYFR

I still won't vote for u RT @zdnetaustralia Govt delays intro of legislation on Net Filter for Australia http://bit.ly/9KXYFR #nocleanfeed

The govt has delayed the intro of legislation to make it mandatory for ISPs to block refused classification content http://bit.ly/9KXYFR

Telstra's best asset in achieving their desired change of government is Conroy & his filter.

5 hours ago by grump3 on

Fed govt will not concentrate all its resources on "one giant datacentre", preferring to focus on other strategies http://bit.ly/cySY41

Allianz CIO comments on System-z Linux http://www.zdnet.com.au/allianz-...

Allianz CIO comments on System-z Linux http://www.zdnet.com.au/allianz-...

Qld govt has given the Crime and Misconduct Commission a whopping $14 million in funding for a phone-tapping unit. http://bit.ly/czPqep

And now the day to leave is imminent, we are being told that we will not be paid our termination payments until 2-4 weeks after we are sh...

7 hours ago by ijb on

And now the day to leave is imminent, we are being told that we will not be paid our termination payments until 2-4 weeks after we are sh...

7 hours ago by ijb on

Acer RC 500 Mode Desply In the front you can see the LCD mode display for FM, Music and so on. It doen't functioning,. I t does...

13 hours ago by Wael Alhaili on

The New ZDnet Australia looks awesome! http://www.zdnet.com.au/ ^IBB

You mean they will do what every other medium to large company does, wow.

21 hours ago by daneelr on

No need for an alternative to outlook when outlook 2010 comes out. With the social media plug ins, outlook 2010 will make outlook the em...

21 hours ago by brucemills on

I see ZD have now rectified the displaying of the names of posters, relating to their previously anonymous posts. What a shame, it was so...

22 hours ago by RS on

Novatel Wireless MiFi 2352 (European version) & MiFi 2372 (American version, for AT&T, Bell, etc) from the official distributor. No con...

23 hours ago by XLRNAC on

Thunderbird is the best I think. If not in the eyes of others, then at least its the best for me. Even it supports Windows as well as Lin...

1 day ago by webtechquery on

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DealsDirect serves malware http://zdnet.com.au/339301927/ via @zdnetaustralia

Well after a few days, the ridiculous childish replies (apart from one) seem to have disappeared! Let's hope it stays that way! Also...

1 day ago by RS on

RT @zdnetaustralia: http://bit.ly/cg9xad NSW gives Sharepoint a tick after running a pilot across different government units

lol, anonymous...
Seems you have to disable Windows ACPI Battery service as a workaround.

1 day ago by skyrl on

Good to see a twitter feed on @zdnetaustralia - even if i did suggestion it oh, 18 months ago. new site looks amazing tho.

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IDC Study:
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Ciao everybody, this is a good interview. Professor Olle Johansson [neuroscientist] put across a scenario to think about. I...

1 day ago by Donato on

[fair chance](http://www.zdnet.com.au/sack-the-attorney-general-sa-opposition-339300850.htm)

2 days ago by robbity on backtype

The iPad kill ebooks as we know them | TalkBack on ZDNet http://bit.ly/9Mgyey