Cornered! is a blog on all things telecommunications, and a few others as well: local and global issues, technology, people and trends from the perspective of someone who\'s been observing, reporting, analysing and commenting on the industry since the dark ages (BC - before competition). http://www.itwire.com Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:59:00 -0600 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.itwire.com/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png http://www.itwire.com Cornered! is a blog on all things telecommunications, and a few others as well: local and global issues, technology, people and trends from the perspective of someone who\'s been observing, reporting, analysing and commenting on the industry since the dark ages (BC - before competition). http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=29200&Itemid=1095 IMS - the three letter acronym for the IP Multimedia Subsystem is a term seldom heard and little understood outside... Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:04:19 -0600 http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=29082&Itemid=1095 Telstra's erstwhile mouthpiece, Phil Burgess, has been at it again, peddling his views on the Australian Government, the ACCC and... Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:32:04 -0600 http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=28988&Itemid=1095 A New Zealand study has found that the productivity benefits businesses gain by moving to higher speed broadband are minimal... Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:38:14 -0600 http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=28760&Itemid=1095 Tasmanian Greens leader, Nick McKim, is, according to ABC News predicting a drip-feed of announcements over the Tasmanian roll-out... Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:36:41 -0600 http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=28588&Itemid=1095 Free to air broadcasters are concerned that delivery of video over the Internet via the NBN threatens their industry, but,... Sat, 17 Oct 2009 21:27:23 -0600 http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=28503&Itemid=1095 Shadow communications minister senator Nick Minchin has launched an extraordinary attack on ACCC chairman Graeme Samuel accusing him of... Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:12:29 -0600 http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=27893&Itemid=1095 Shadow communications minister Nick Minchin claims that communications minister Stephen Conroy and finance minister Lindsay Tanner are at odds over... Sun, 20 Sep 2009 23:58:28 -0600 http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=27746&Itemid=1095 The legislation announced today by communications minister Stephen Conroy goes further than most of the industry had expected I... Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:33:54 -0600 http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=27506&Itemid=1095 Telstra has, without warning, closed down its controversial nowwearetalking website and will replace it with what it promises will be... Mon, 07 Sep 2009 01:06:16 -0600 http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=27037&Itemid=1095 This is one of the coolest and most useful gadgets I've come across in a long time: a pen with... Mon, 17 Aug 2009 22:55:24 -0600 http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=27028&Itemid=1095 iiNet managing director, Michael Malone says there is a danger of the NBN being developed under a 'carrier-centric' model that... Mon, 17 Aug 2009 19:08:14 -0600 http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=26905&Itemid=1095 There has been much discussion about how Telstra might 'help' the NBN by contributing facilities such as ducts etc, but... Tue, 11 Aug 2009 21:44:47 -0600 http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=26747&Itemid=1095 In a surprisingly short time femtocells have progressed from concept to commercial reality. They are now on the verge of... Wed, 05 Aug 2009 03:27:00 -0600 http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=26724&Itemid=1095 Whenever Australia's National Broadband Network is held up as a threat to its business, Telstra likes to remind us that,... Tue, 04 Aug 2009 19:26:28 -0600 http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=26336&Itemid=1095 Claims that the Tasmanian NBN is progressing according to the schedule promised in April don't stack up. Thu, 16 Jul 2009 05:32:21 -0600 http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=26277&Itemid=1095 Communications minister Stephen Conroy has released a report on the Future Directions of Australia's Digital Economy, following a consultation paper... Tue, 14 Jul 2009 05:01:10 -0600 http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=25981&Itemid=1095 If so you are a member of an elite minority. According to research undertaken by Internet security specialist VeriSign, 86... Mon, 29 Jun 2009 07:49:09 -0600 http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=25885&Itemid=1095 Wishful thinking or Telstra trying to be conciliatory to the Federal Government? Whatever, Telstra's over-enthusiastic welcome to a minor piece... Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:53:40 -0600 http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=25741&Itemid=1095 The Iranian Government's attempts to restrict Internet access in the wake of this week's disputed election has become something of... Wed, 17 Jun 2009 20:30:04 -0600 http://www.itwire.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=25676&Itemid=1095 SingTel has been reported as contemplating reducing its 100 percent stake in Optus to around 20-30 percent and relisting the... 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