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Nokia on back foot in US class action over mobiles

There have been two breakthroughs for US consumers taking legal action against Nokia over allegations it had been selling faulty mobile handsets, with a NSW government investigation of similar claims in Australia continuing to influence the cases.
Nokia tries blocking NSW Fair Trading Dept files from US court

Nokia USA wants files on the NSW Department of Fair Trading investigation of Nokia Australia over its 8210 series mobile phones kept out of a class action law suit against the company, currently in its preliminary phase in a California court.
Nokia faces US class-action threat over mobile LCDs

A US judge will soon decide whether a California court will hear allegations that Nokia knowingly sold mobile phones with defective displays.

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Malcolm Turnbull's ghost twitterer
At the Sydney Media140 conference several weeks ago, Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull admitted he doesn't pe… Watch it now
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Google Chrome OS demonstration
Vice President of Product Marketing Sundar Pichai gives a virtual tour of Google's new operating system, Chrom… Watch it now
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Surf the Net like it's 1991 with Gopher
The old Gopher protocol is not dead. In fact, it even has Twitter! Here's how to access it.… Watch it now
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12 days without ADSL: A local loop eulogy
When your broadband speeds are limited to 38Kbps it's not hard to join the ranks of people demanding the NBN already. Telstra's copper network is a renovator's delight.
An abridged history of the Aussie internet
Journalist Glenda Korporaal has written "20 years of the internet in Australia" to commemorate two decades of AARNET. On this week's Twisted Wire I talk to Glenda and Chris Hancock, the CEO of AARNET.
G'Day USA: Aussie start-ups head to America
The G'Day USA: Australia Week campaign today announced the finalists for the Innovation Shoot Out event, which will see eight Australian technology start-ups travel to San Francisco in January 2010 to demonstrate the commercial viability of their products in the US.
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