| Hi John, The Australian Labor Party has again hinted that it would look at a write-down of the value of the national broadband network if elected, a move that would bring down connection prices and help retail service providers.
The Australian Federal Police says it is in the process of issuing technical assistance requests under the recently passed federal encryption law, and is discussing with the communications providers concerned what kind of assistance should be offered to them after the orders are issued.
The mobile operators trade body, GSM Association, has proposed that its members hold a discussion about possible exclusion of Chinese telecommunications equipment vendor Huawei Technologies from many developed markets, with operators fearing this may set them back by years.
Former Labor Premier of Victoria, John Brumby, is stepping down from his role as a director of giant Chinese telco Huawei’s Australian business after eight years in the role.
Nanosatellite Internet of Things connectivity vendor Myriota and pioneer of water pump technology, Davey Water Products, are partnering in a deal they say will level the playing field for regional and remote industries, with a “breakthrough” new product. And of course, there's plenty more so for all the news visit www.itwire.com.
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