Controversial online satirist Leslie Nassar, who caused a stir with his impersonation of Communications Minister Stephen Conroy, has resigned his position at Telstra.
The Federal Government today revealed it had organised what it described as a "major forum" on the future of Australia's digital economy in the wake of the construction of the National Broadband Network.
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy late yesterday said he had received the report from Enex Testlabs into trials of ISP-based internet filtering technology, and would release it "shortly" as part of a public consultation process.
The company being put together to construct and operate the National Broadband Network will be formally named "NBN Co. Limited".
The loose alliance of internet pests known as 'Anonymous' temporarily knocked websites belonging to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and the Australian Communications and Media Authority offline last night.
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