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Submission overload! Government calls another round, on NBN legislation
Friday, 03 July 2009
If the 100 plus organisations and individuals who made submissions to the Government's April discussion paper, National Broadband Network: Regulatory Reform for 21st Century Broadband thought they could rest on their laurels, they can't. The Government is calling for more, this time on the legislative framework for the National Broadband Network.

 
CSIRO sells Funnelback search company to Squiz
Friday, 03 July 2009
CSIRO has sold its Funnelback search engine technology company to Australian content management company Squiz. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.

 
Telstra launches business-to-business telepresence conferencing
Friday, 03 July 2009
Telstra has added a business-to-business connectivity function to its Cisco Telepresence managed videoconferencing service, enabling businesses with the Cisco gear installed to set up ad-hoc videoconferences with each other.

 
Government's indigenous Internet plan "flawed"
Friday, 03 July 2009
The Government's plan to provide $7m funding over four years to provide public Internet facilities in remote indigenous communities has been derided by a senior executive with 10 years experience in indigenous communications.

 
Globalstar gets $A912m funds to launch new generation satellites
Friday, 03 July 2009
Low earth orbit satellite operator Globalstar has been given a new lease of life, securing $US738m in funding that will enable it to launch its long-planned second generation of satellites. According to the company's Australian distributor, Pivotel, this will mean greatly improved communications for regional and rural Australia.

 
Optus D3 satellite set for August launch
Thursday, 02 July 2009
Optus has announced that it D3 satellite, the ninth in a 24 year history of Australian domestic satellites, will be launched by Arianespace during August.
 
Telstra aims for $$ savings by using RFID to track cellphones
Thursday, 02 July 2009
Telstra has competed a trial of using RFID to track the movement of new cellphones from distribution centre to stores and estimates large scale rollout could save $4m per year and generate positive RoI in 18 months.

 
Government seeks $$ to help with broadband backhaul rollout
Wednesday, 01 July 2009
The Government has called tenders for the construction, operation and maintenance of the first six locations to receive additional backhaul links under its $250m regional broadband backhaul plan. and is looking for contributions in cash or kind from bidders.


 
First NBN backbone tenders called
Wednesday, 01 July 2009
Although the Federal government previously suggested that the National Broadband Network (NBN) rollout would begin in Tasmania, the first round tenders are all for mainland facilities.

 
Telstra, Salmat give voice to NAB biometric security system
Monday, 22 June 2009
A voice biometric system giving National Australia Bank customers enhanced security with their telephone banking has now been fully deployed by Telstra and Salmat working together using Salmat’s VeSecure  solution.

 
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