Ixquick slams EU proposal to store search traffic
Global search engine, Ixquick, has slammed the European Government’s proposal to retain all Internet search traffic as part of an alleged crack-down on paedophiles.
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Poll: Do you expect to see any significant changes to the ICT industry before the next federal election?
The unexpected turn of political events last week saw the ousting of Kevin Rudd as prime minister and his former deputy, Julia Gillard, elected in his place.
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ASG secures contract with VHA
ASG Group (ASX:ASZ) has signed an up-to seven year deal with Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA) for the supply of corporate IT support services.
Search engines running hot on Gillard and KRudd
Search engines have reported a massive spike in political-themed searches beginning late Wednesday when Julia Gillard requested a leadership ballot from then Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd.
Comms Alliance report on end user migration
The Communications Alliance has called for public comment on a paper outlining required processes for end users migrating from existing data and telephony services to the National Broadband Network (NBN).
Alpha Autism backs Salesforce's Chatter
A Melbourne-based not-for-profit organisation has backed Salesforce's new cloud-based social networking platform, Chatter.
Apps4NSW winners announced
Geography played the lead role in two applications which tied for first place in the Apps4NSW competition, announced this week.
Ciena sets sights on NBN
With the recent acquisition of Nortel’s optical networking and carrier Ethernet assets under its belt, Ciena has set its sights on the National Broadband Network (NBN) as a launch pad for its Australian and New Zealand operations.
Greens table anti-ISP-filter in Senate
The Australian Greens have issued a petition in the Senate sporting upwards of 19,000 Australian signatures opposing the Government’s proposed mandatory ISP-level filter.
Poll: Will the structural separation of Telstra be beneficial to the Australian public
This week, an agreement was made between Telstra and the NBN Co on the telco’s involvement with the National Broadband Network (NBN).
Internode now more iPad friendly
Internet Service Provider (ISP) Internode is making a play for a piece of the iPad action with its release of microSIMs.
Auto IT inks deal with Russians
Local company Auto I.T has inked a deal to establish dealer management software (DMS) in Russia and [[xref:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Independent_States|the Commonwealth of Independent States|]] (CIS).
Victorian App My State winners
An application focused on teaching people how to recycle has taken out the first prize in the Victorian Government’s App My State competition.
Narelle Clark elected to global ISOC Board of Trustees
The Internet Society of Australia (ISOC-AU) vice president, Narelle Clark, has been elected to the global ISOC Board of Trustees.