The revised draft of the Deployment of Radiocommunications Infrastructure code contains amendments which give councils an extension of five days to comment on telecommunications carriers' proposal for the construction of mobile phone towers
The Australian Communications Authority (ACA) has released a draft set of rules designed to protect consumers using new premium mobile services from unexpected high bills.
Telecommunication carriers found guilty of not complying with the Australian Communications Authority regulation on offensive mobile phone contents will be fined up to AU$10 million.
The Internet Industry Association (IIA) has stepped up with its plan to protect minors from objectionable mobile phone content.
The ACA today sent a shot across Telstra and Hutchison 3G Australia's bows after it was found that each had installed mobile base-stations without consulting surrounding communities.
Post-election adrenaline surging through his veins, one of the first acts performed by new Communications Minister Stephen Conroy was to disband the expert panel that his predecessor Helen Coonan had appointed last June to evaluate tenders for fibre-to-the-node (FTTN) construction.
In an exclusive interview, the Australian Communications Authority's retiring chairman Dr Bob Horton explains why consumer rights continue to lag. He touches on other topics including regulating mobile adult content.
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