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Telstra split and National Broadband Network bring government headaches

Telstra split and National Broadband Network bring government headacheseThe government has sent the issue of the proposed National Broadband Network to a lower house committee inquiry. But senators claim they are being elbowed out of the process, as well as being hit with undemocratic confidentiality agreements.

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A Vic Labor win would get every doc an iPad

A Vic Labor win would get every doc an iPadJohn Grumby, the Premier of Victoria, said this week that every doctor in the state’s public hospital system would get an iPad free of charge if the Labor Party is returned to power in the upcoming  election.

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Telcos dismiss fiber-only NBN, propose 4G network coverage

Telcos dismiss fiber-only NBN, propose 4G network coverageWhile most of the country has been discussing the two possibilities for improving broadband coverage in Australia, a third way has emerged. And it’s being proposed and backed by a host of telecommunications entrepreneurs.

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