Peering criteria to promote interconnect competition: ACCC
24 October, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMoves by major ISPs to publish their criteria for peering with rivals should obviate the need for regulatory action on the interconnection market, according to the ACCC.
Newcastle holds series of smart city events
24 October, 2018A series of smart city engagement activities will be held around Newcastle for innovators and entrepreneurs.
What online shoppers expect: Pitney Bowes
24 October, 2018Lack of fast and free shipping and the fear of fraud are two big deterrents for Australian online shoppers.
Telstra to improve Triple Zero delivery after May outage
23 October, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTelstra has made an enforceable undertaking to improve its Triple Zero service delivery after failing to field some 1433 emergency calls during a May outage.
Spark Festival 2018 launches
22 October, 2018Spark Festival 2018 is now underway, with over 120 events to take place across NSW from 19 October to 4 November.
First female Qld Chief Entrepreneur named
22 October, 2018Businesswoman Leanne Kemp will now succeed Steve Baxter in the role.
ACMA takes action against unsolicited comms
18 October, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ACMA has fined two companies a combined $336,000 and issued warnings to another three as part of its enforcement action against unsolicited communications.
ACCC takes Optus to court over carrier billing
18 October, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingOptus has admitted to breaching the ASIC Act with its Direct Carrier Billing third-party billing service, and agreed to jointly seek court penalties of $10m.
Investor Edith Yeung to visit NSW start-ups
18 October, 2018NSW start-ups will receive the opportunity to hear insights from international investor Edith Yeung when she visits Sydney and Bathurst this month.
Telcos "turning a corner" on customer complaints
17 October, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingComplaints to Australia's Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman fell 17.8% during the final quarter of FY18 after consistently rising for the past three years.
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dead at 65
16 October, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMicrosoft co-founder and philanthropist Paul Allen has died of complications arising from non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma at age 65.
City of Sydney funds Smart Cities Week
16 October, 2018A new Sydney conference aims to bring together more than 350 innovators from around the world.
Tritium wins Qld's Exporter of the Year Award
15 October, 2018The 2018 Premier of Queensland's Exporter of the Year Award has been won by an electric vehicle charging company.
ACCC well placed for digital era
15 October, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingRod Sims says the emerging data economy is bringing about a host of new issues for regulators worldwide, but the ACCC is well placed to take enforcement action as needed.
70% of AI projects in digital commerce paid off
12 October, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingA survey of companies in 10 markets including Australia found that 70% of projects to implement AI in digital commerce have been very or extremely successful.
