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  • Optus, iiNet crush Telstra in speed challenge

    Customers of Optus and iiNet, along with users of TPG and Internode, have a much faster Internet connection than their Telstra-using counterparts, according to results generated by ZDNet Australia's Broadband Speedtest.

  • Optus's Asian access still patchy

    Access to some Asian Web sites continues to be erratic for Optus broadband customers more than a week after major earthquakes damaged undersea cables off the coast of Taiwan.

  • Exchange failure cuts off Optus customers

    A power failure at a Sydney exchange left Optus customers without e-mail access last night, and many cut off from Internet services altogether.

  • ISPs recruited by government to kill zombies

    Five Internet Service Providers have been recruited by the government to hunt down virus-infected computers used to send spam or launch DDoS attacks from Australia.

  • Spam sees Westnet blocked by BigPond

    Westnet is the latest Internet Service Provider (ISP) to be temporarily blocked from sending e-mail to BigPond's mail servers due to a surge of spam routed through the smaller ISP.

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    PalmOne updates its winning Treo smart phone, improving the display, adding Bluetooth and quad-band GSM connectivity.

  • Australian ISP Shootout

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