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ACCC clears Optus to scrap HFC network and use NBN instead

The ACCC has cleared, provisionally, the proposed deal between Optus and NBN Co under which Optus is to be paid around $800m to shut down its HFC network and transfer customers onto the NBN. read more

Hitachi builds marketing team

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Hitachi Australia has announced the restructure and appointment of new personnel for its marketing team. Hitachi has promoted Michael Mannasz to marketing manager and has appointed Evan Manolis, camcorder specialist; Maryanne Theouli, assistant product manager - Home & Life Solutions; and Elinda Sutopo, marketing assistant. Mannasz has been in the consumer electronics industry for more than 20 years and his previous role was product manager - Digital Media Products. Manolis was previously a Panasonic product manager.