The Australian Communications Authority is looking at extending premium rate number services and allowing individuals to send and receive voice and data messages using non-mobile numbers, according to a discussion paper released yesterday.
The Australian Communications Authority is looking at extending premium rate number services and allowing individuals to send and receive voice and data messages using non-mobile numbers, according to a discussion paper released yesterday.
Telstra played by the rules when it chose the number 1-2-3-4 for its Sensis directory service but it may still incur a financial penalty over handling of its advertising campaign.
Telecom industry and consumer groups will soon make their way to the negotiating table to discuss policies for dealing with unfortunate broadband users whose hip-pockets are being hit hard by online hazards.
Industry groups have sent a stinging rebuke to proposed legislative changes designed to combat Internet dumping, recently announced by the government.
Internet dumpers have transferred their diabolical practice to international numbers after they were banned from using premium rate numbers.
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