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Tech policy to hit election trail
Opposition Leader Tony Abbott is under increased pressure to release the Coalition's plans for regional telecommunications services after Communications Minister Stephen Conroy locked in this Thursday to reveal key elements of the Gillard government's broadband and information technology election policies.


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Australian first for robot surgeons
Doctors are using a joy stick to navigate their way though complex heart surgery without entering the operating theatre.


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EC targets IBM on anti-trust
The legislative arm of the European Union has launched a formal investigation into IBM over two separate cases of alleged anti-trust violations.


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Uni students win US military contract
An Australian technology company, founded by three PhD students from the University of Sydney has won a $57 million contract with the United States Marine Corps to trial advanced robot technology for training soldiers in live firing exercises.


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WikiLeaks targets the Afghanistan conflict; would the Filter block this?

Following the earlier release of the video "Collateral Murder," WikiLeaks has again raised the ire of the US authorities by making available around 90,000 communications related to the war in Afghanistan.



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NBN ramp up generating severe IT skill shortages, slashes labour pool

A hiring ramp up by NBN Co has already put the Australian skilled labour market under strain, with ICT personnel being snapped up like hotcakes, according to a new survey. In the past three months, the available skilled ICT labour pool has shrunk by a massive 80%.



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Has Optus wiped Telstra through the iPhone 4 data door?

Optus has released, as expected, iPhone 4 voice and data pricing that makes Telstra look its usual stingy self, but if Optus’ network stays as reportedly crappy as ever, Optus could confidently offer as much data as it wanted, safe in the knowledge no-one will be able to use it… right?



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Primus connects first 100Mbps business client on NBN

The National Broadband Network rollout garnered further brownie points for the Government with an announcement that Primus Telecom has connected its first business client in a remote Tasmanian town. The remoteness of the 100Mbps connection lends support to the Government’s vision of the NBN providing ubiquitous cheap fast broadband to consumers and small businesses throughout Australia.



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