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by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
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Getting ready to munch on his commitment to his stand on the ETS and CPRS
legislation from the backbench by resigning from his frontbench post as
Shadow Broadband Minister, Nick Minchin is clearly opposing the CPRS
climate change views of Australian Opposition Liberal Leader, Malcolm
Turnbull, and that of Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd.
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by Stuart Corner
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Optus is now offering small business customers a bundle of fixed and mobile services, and NEC IPX and handsets combined with unified communications functionality.
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by Stuart Corner
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The Coalition dominated Senate Select Committee set up to investigate and report on, initially, to the NBN Mark 1 has issued its third report, complete with dissenting report from Labor members and a comment from Greens member, senator Scott Ludlam who says it "reflects a tone of partisan bitterness and suspicion which reflects poorly on the collaborative and diligent way in which the committee and its staff undertook the research, field trips and public hearings."
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by Stephen Withers
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Matthew Lobb, NBN Co senior advisor, has been elected to the board of the Communications Alliance (CA). Two other directors were re-elected.
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by Stephen Withers
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The Microsoft CFO's office is about to get a new occupant. An internal promotion will see Peter Klein take control of the purse strings.
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by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
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UPDATED: Telstra, Australia’s dominant telecommunications company, and admitted
serial overcharger, has finally delivered some of the price cuts its
CEO, David Thodey, recently promised, and while any price cut is always
welcome, has Telstra really done enough?
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by Peter Dinham
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Video communications systems have become much more prevalent in New Zealand businesses with 40 percent of companies investing in the technology in the past 12 months alone, as companies look to bring greater flexibility to work locations.
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by Peter Dinham
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Websense has appointed a new head of its Asia Pacific sales operation with responsibility for building business in the region.
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by Peter Dinham
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IP network solutions vendor, NetStar, has secured a multi-million dollar, multi-year project commissioned by Crown Melbourne to deploy a bespoke communications solution to service guests in Crown’s Melbourne complex of hotels adjoining its casino.
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by Peter Dinham
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Networking solutions provider, D-Link has completed a network and wireless infrastructure upgrade at Queensland’s independent Catholic college for boys, Iona College, including VOIP services throughout the college.
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by Peter Dinham
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Gartner has boosted its sales efforts in the Australian and New Zealand markets with the appointment of a new head of its sales team as the company looks to further expand its research business in the Asia Pacific region.
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by Peter Dinham
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South Australian-based national ISP, Internode, has trumped 42 competitors to again top the Choice magazine customer satisfaction survey of broadband providers.
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by Jake Widman
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Following up on its sweeping victory over Mac clonemaker Psystar on copyright infrigement, Apple has asked the court to permanently enjoin Psystar from selling its products.
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by Mike Bantick
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Responsible for Half-Life and its sequel as well as the extremely popular Team Fortress 2 and original Left 4 Dead, but the release of Left 4 Dead 2 has raised eyebrows as well as the ire of the Australian Classification Board. Said classification board has knobbled the game so much that one wonders what the point of this release is.
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