Stories by Stephanie McDonald

CSIRO brings museum robots to life

Students in regional and rural areas will be able to go on virtual tours of the National Museum of Australia (NMA) thanks to a new telepresence-enabled mobile robot.

ACTA on its last legs?

The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) has been given another setback after a parliamentary report released today recommended it not be ratified until certain conditions had been fulfilled.

NBN to impact on job roles

The National Broadband Network (NBN) could prove to be an unprecedented driver of ICT jobs change, according to the Australian Computer Society (ACS).

Apple vs Samsung timeline: Clash of the Titans

For the better part of a year, the ICT industry, along with the world’s population at large, has watched the legal battle raging between the two manufacturing heavyweights that are Apple and Samsung.

Turnbull tells NBN Co's CEO he should back down

Malcolm Turnbull has attacked NBN Co CEO, Mike Quigley, stating the NBN Co’s backdown with its recently revised SAU proposal means the CEO can no longer claim a government-run “communications monopoly” will be friendlier than a private sector option.

ACCC report reveals prices of telco services dropping

Increased competition among telecommunications companies in Australia during the last 20 years has resulted in price drops and increases in the functionality of mobile phones and internet connections, according to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).

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