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  • Telstra slapped with warning over excess usage notifications

    Telstra has been issued a formal warning by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) for failing to send data usage email notifications to more than 150,000 mobile broadband customers, leading to people having to pay unexpected excess usage charges.

    Written by Jennifer O'Brien27 Nov. 19 09:41
  • ACMA sets final rules for telcos installing NBN

    The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) on Monday unveiled a final set of new rules requiring telecommunications service providers to help their customers move more easily to the NBN.

    Written by Byron Connolly23 July 18 16:28
  • Competition limits set for 5G spectrum auction

    The Federal Government has announced competition limits for telcos seeking to bid for spectrum in the 3.6 GHz band. It’s a move that pushes the ‘auction of spectrum’ for 5G mobile services one step closer.

    Written by Jennifer O'Brien12 July 18 09:52
  • Spectrum barrier to be removed to help facilitate Internet of Things

    The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has proposed regulatory changes which will remove a technical barrier in accessing spectrum for wireless machine-to-machine links that support the Internet of Things.

    Written by Rebecca Merrett22 Dec. 15 13:52
  • ACMA wants to dump outdated spam code

    The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is seeking public comment on its proposal to deregister the long-standing and outdated Industry Spam Code of Practice.

    Written by Byron Connolly14 Aug. 14 11:11
  • CIO Executive Council launches Pathways Express

    The CIO Executive Council has launched Pathways Express, a one-day intensive learning and development program for organisations that want to improve the business acumen of their senior ICT executives.

    Written by CIO Staff24 June 14 16:38
  • Mobile broadband boosts economy by $33.8B

    The availability of mobile broadband services led to a $33.8 billion increase in economic activity in Australia last year, contributing 2.28 per cent to our total gross domestic product (GDP).

    Written by Byron Connolly03 April 14 12:00
  • Businesses may not be ready for app explosion

    Few Australian enterprises have a strategy for managing mobile applications used by their employees, despite a reported boom in app downloads.

    Written by Adam Bender26 Nov. 13 15:55
  • More Australians working from home: ACMA

    An estimated 5.6 million Australians aged 18 years and over used the Internet to work from home this year according to new research from the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA).

    Written by Hamish Barwick16 Oct. 13 13:05
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