Month: April 2008
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Microsoft releases the long-anticipated Windows XP SP3
Microsoft has officially announced the availability of Service Pack 3 for Windows XP. The languages are now available via the Microsoft Download Center and Windows Update. read more | digg story
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Telstra needs real competition
Next week the so-called G9 consortium of everybody except Telstra will appoint a chairman and a bid manager to handle the tender for the Government’s national broadband network (NBN). read more | digg story
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Internode: New broadband plans maintains free uploads
Just off the back of its announcement of more naked DSL products, Australian Internet Service Provider Internode – has launched a range of new consumer and business broadband plans that maintain free data uploads. read more | digg story
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ACCC issues ULL draft principles and access terms issued
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has released for consultation an amended pricing principles determination for the unconditioned local loop service (ULLS) and an accompanying report. read more | digg story
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Oz broadband gets faster
INTERNET connections in Australia are getting faster, new figures released by the country’s chief statistician have revealed. read more | digg story
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Triple Threat for F1 Constructor’s Championship
Ferrari, BMW, McLaren – all are neck-to-neck in the race for the 2008 Constructors Championship. Heading into the Spanish Grand Prix, who’ll have an edge?? read more | digg story
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Australians propelled towards gigabit age and beyond
Jobs growth and economic development hinge on keeping pace with technology, writes Sol Trujillo. read more | digg story
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Always connected
WIRELESS is everywhere.Our planet is soaked in radio waves and, increasingly, our society cannot do without them to carry the information that keeps the world’s economies and information channels flowing. read more | digg story
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Fears grow that Telstra will be the sole bidder
THE Federal Government’s assurances about the tender for an $8 billion-plus national broadband network have failed to allay concerns that Telstra will be the only party that can make a fully costed bid within just nine weeks. read more | digg story
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Numbers crunched on Telstra backhaul
TELSTRA may be forced to cut prices for wholesale access to its telecommunications transmission cables because of a new pricing model devised by the competition regulator. read more | digg story