The Australian Communications Authority has convened a working group to study the privacy and security implications of mapping telephone numbers to Internet Protocol numbers ahead of a trial next year.
The Australian Communications Authority (ACA) has sent a warning to the telecommunications industry that its "voluntary" code of practice has as much bite as it does bark.
Customers wanting independent scrutiny of Hutchison's third-generation mobile network performance will soon get it, with the Australian Communications Authority planning to kick off monitoring from next year.
ALP MP Stephen Smith told the federal House of Representatives last night that his party would support legislation merging the Australian Communications Authority (ACA) and the Australian Broadcasting Authority (ABA), although the government had yet to address several key concerns.
Australian telecommunications legislators and statutory bodies are not keeping pace with the industry when it comes to personal mobile phone content services.
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.
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