Despite widespread criticism of this week's court ruling that the FCC can't keep broadband and mobile service providers from selectively blocking or slowing Web traffic and apps, the effects aren't obvious to most consumers.
Google's decision to pay $3.2 billion for Nest Labs, a mostly unknown maker of smart smoke alarms and thermostats, could be the start of a radical shift in the tech industry.
Australian satellite company NewSat has signed a 15-year contract with a telecommunications company in South West Asia worth US$160 million.
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The purchase of AAPT by TPG Telecom (ASX: TPM) could see the ISP grow its business market and take advantage of AAPT’s fibre assets, says independent telecommunications analyst Chris Coughlan.
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The Internet of Things (IoT) is forecast to become a major security risk in 2014 as more products that connect online emerge, according to a predictions report by the Information Security Forum (ISF).
NextDC this morning announced the completion of base building at the P1 data centre site in Perth. P1 is 13km out of Perth's CBD. The data centre will have 3000 square metres of space for customers, housing up to 1300 racks and delivering up to 5.5 megawatts of power.
The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) has unveiled a smartphone and tablet app called MobileSiteSafety for use by technicians when they are accessing buildings that have mobile base station antennas.
Cloud infrastructure service provider CloudCentral has signed a contract with NextDC (ASX: NXT) to run infrastructure out of the data centre provider’s facilities in Brisbane, Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney.
Apple has moved a step closer to acquiring the Israeli chip design company that provided the motion sensing technology used in Microsoft's first-generation Kinect video game controller.
Google launched a person finder and relief map to help connect people in the wake of the devastating typhoon that whipped through the Philippines.
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The Internet Archive, a massive, publicly accessible online repository of everything on the World Wide Web, suffered major fire damage to one of its San Francisco facilities Wednesday night.
Three astronauts arrived at the International Space Station early today, bringing with them the Olympic torch that will light the Olympic flame in Sochi, Russia, for the 2014 Winter Games.