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In a submission to the Senate inquiry into the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer Safeguards) Bill 2009 released today, Telstra said the legislation was unnecessary...The proposal is aimed at creating a more level playing...
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It could cost more than $350 billion to bring universal access to the fastest Internet connection in the U.S., the Federal Communications Commission said Tuesday. The conclusion is part of the FCC's initial report after having held dozens of public meetings...
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IN a major coup for the Rudd government, Mike Quigley -- Australia's most broadly and internationally experienced telecommunications networks executive -- will oversee the rolling out of the $43 billion national broadband network.
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THE competition watchdog has upped the pressure on the Federal Government to break up Telstra by formally endorsing the split of its wholesale and retail arms. In a 374-page submission to the Government, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission...
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Philippines-Navy Lieutenant Senior Grade Nancy Gadian on Thursday personally appeared before the Court of Appeals in connection with the writ of amparo filed by her sister. The Court reset the hearing and gave Gadian's lawyers 72 more hours to submit...
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THE federal Government will cut back on funding for its rural broadband subsidy scheme as part of its 2009 budget measures. The scheme, known as the Australian Broadband Guarantee (ABG), was allocated $271 million over four years in last year’s budget...
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In a memo sent to staff on the day of the Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's broadband announcement last week, Telstra chief executive Sol Trujillo said the company needed continuity in its negotiations with the government on the plan. Mr Trujillo will leave...
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The Federal Communications Commission took the first step Wednesday in developing a comprehensive plan to give all Americans high-speed Internet access. More Business At a meeting in Washington, the commission put out a request for comments from the...
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Telstra shares were 7 cents lower at $3.69 in afternoon trading today. On December 15, Telstra was kicked out of the bidding process for the government's national high-speed broadband network for failing to include a small and medium enterprise (SME)...
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Government, marshalling its lawyers for legal action and gearing up to go it alone with a high-speed broadband network after being tossed out of the tender process for a $15 billion publicly-backed national network. But the company now risks losing its...
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