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  • Alston defends his commitment to telco sector

    The Department of Communication Information Technology and the Arts has moved to defend Senator Richard Alston's commitment to rural communications, after it was announced he would not be attending a national conference on rural and regional communications.

  • Alston to snub rural telecoms conference

    The Minister for Information Technology and Communications, Senator Richard Alston, will not attend an upcoming conference on rural and remote telecommunications, instead deciding to send a government backbencher.

  • Ziggy pays tribute as Alston bails on lab event

    Telstra's chief executive officer, Ziggy Switkowski, has paid tribute to Richard Alston following the Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts' resignation from cabinet. -The Senator has been an outstanding minister," he said, adding that the -great shape" of the Australian telecommunications industry reflects the government's policy settings.

  • New AU laws to target online porn, e-crime

    Senator Richard Alston, the Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, has flagged new laws to crack down on Internet harassment and the usage of the medium to advocate violence.

  • CeNTIE high-speed network launched

    A 10 Gbps fibre-optic connection between Perth and Sydney designed to foster research and development was officially launched today, halfway through a three year program intended to connect as great a number of Australian research centres as possible.

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  • Aust IT jobs returning to growth: Olivier

    Australia's information technology job market is returning to steady growth, with seasonal factors in recent months obscuring the underlying trend, according to a leading recruitment index.

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