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  • Telstra BigPond launches new billing system

    BigPond's new billing and activation platform moves from pilot to the first stage of operation this week, with all new customers who sign up online for ADSL services brought on board from Friday.

  • Telecoms bills plummet -- unless you're an SMB

    In its latest report into the state of the communications market, the ACCC (Australian Competition and Consumer Commission) has found the price the average Aussie pays to connect fell last year.

  • Ziggy welcomes privatisation as Telstra revenues soar

    Telstra has welcomed the re-election of the federal coalition due to its policy supporting the full privatisation of the carrier, with chief executive officer Ziggy Switkowski saying the board and management would like to "congratulate the government on their stunning victory".

  • Cometh the sale, cometh the man

    Solomon (Sol) Trujillo comes to the senior executive position at Australia's largest telecommunications player at a pivotal point in its history.

  • Pay television, telco credit practices on TIO hit list

    Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) John Pinnock has warned that issues relating to the provision of credit by telcos and bringing pay TV providers into the jurisdiction of the TIO's office are on high on his 2004 hit-list.

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  • Read the blog post - Munir Kotadia

    iPhone suckers test our patience

    So how many of you have bought a 3G iPhone? Do you feel like a sucker? If you don't, maybe you will once your first bill arrives.

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