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  • ISP level porn filtering won't work, says Coonan

    New restrictions for adult content on converged devices like 3G phones will soon be introduced to parliament, but filtering at the internet service provider (ISP) level won't work, according to Communications minister Helen Coonan.

  • Coonan welcomes second derailment of .xxx domain

    The Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, Senator Helen Coonan, has welcomed the decision by the Internet's governing body ICANN to scrap plans for an adult-orientated top level domain.

  • Optus waiting politely for adult mobile content

    "Good corporate citizenship" is all that stands between Optus and its plans to introduce adult content to its mobile phone service, the SingTel-owned company said late yesterday.

  • National Library of Aust: Adult sites won't flood storage

    The National Library of Australia is in the early stages of working out the storage requirements for its controversial proposal to archive Australian Web sites with adult content.

  • Adult site slips under covers

    A home grown adult Web site - pushed offshore by federal government legislation - is proving that sex still sells, announcing plans to expand the business by merging with a bricks and mortar company.

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  • Time for a .xxx domain?

    The concept of a .xxx domain for sex-oriented Web sites has had its share of critics, but attorney Eric Sinrod believes it is an idea whose time has come.

  • Spam growth increases during March

    March was another bumper month for spam. The latest figures reveal a continued increase in the amount of unsolicited e-mail traffic.

  • Blame the computer

    Is it just me, or are you also tired of technology copping the blame for what are obviously people problems?

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