Telstra has announced plans to impose an additional 20 cents charge on competitors accessing the company’s copper network, and raising the possibility that consumers will soon foot much higher internet and phone bills.
Australia is at the tenth placing among the countries that have requested Google to censor information. For the first time, the giant search engine has released information regarding the number of such requests received from countries worldwide.
Nokia Australia has joined forces with Optus, offering two exclusive prices of $5000 to developers entering the Calling All Innovators competition this year.
The World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has classified radio-frequency electromagnetic fields as possibly carcinogenic to humans (Group 2B), based on an increased risk for glioma, a malignant type of brain cancer, associated with wireless phone use.