3rd July 2011 Archive
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First Australian ISPs launch Interpol internet filter
CyberOne, Telstra lock the gates
While debate rages over Telstra and Optus announcing their filtering plans, CyberOne in Canberra has jumped the industry. On Friday, it started filtering its TransACT-connected clients against the Interpol blacklist. A voluntary industry code of practice for ISPs in Australia aims to disrupt the activities of child …
Broadband 3 Jul 2011, 22:01
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Go Daddy in the hands of private equity giants
A bad day for elephants
Domain name and web hosting giant Go Daddy has confirmed that it has entered into a strategic partnership with venture capital firms KKR, Silver Lake and Technology Crossover Ventures. Go Daddy CEO and founder Bob Parsons said the investors were selected because of their technology expertise and understanding of online …
Business 3 Jul 2011, 22:02
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ACCC warns NBN, HFC providers on speed claims
Don’t promise fast and deliver slow
Get ready for another round of NBN-bashing, as critics of Australia’s National Broadband Network project seize on an information paper released by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to “prove” that the NBN won’t deliver its promised speeds. The ACCC’s information paper is designed to pre-empt the kinds of …
Broadband 3 Jul 2011, 22:03
