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Articles tagged with: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Telcos warned about mobile, wireless internet speed advertising
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued an advisory paper to the country's telecoms operators for use when advertising mobile and wireless internet. more
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Telco competition: Signs of life but yet to thrive
While consumers have been rewarded with greater competition and investment in telecommunications, the current structure of the industry is likely to limit future pay-offs, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has concluded in its annual reports on competition and pricing in the industry. more
ACCC takes action to stop misleading SMS advertisements
Australia's Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has won a court order against a UK based company, AMV Holdings Limited for publishing misleading adverts in Australian magazines offering mobile content. more
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Operators Warned to Make Data Usage Costs Clearer
The emergence of new smartphone technology, such as the recent release of the Apple iPhone 3G, has led the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to issue a note of warning to consumers. more
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Terria Estimates Australia Broadband Network Could Cost A$12 Billion
SYDNEY -(Dow Jones)- The Terria consortium believes that the high-speed broadband network it is vying to build in Australia could cost up to A$12 billion to construct, a spokesman for Singapore Telecommunications's Optus unit said Thursday. more
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Australian Mobile Phone Retailer Sued
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court in Sydney against the mobile phone seller - Allphones Retail. The ACCC alleges that, in operating this franchise system, Allphones failed to comply with Franchising Code of Conduct and engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct and unconscionable conduct towards its franchisees. more
Australian Regulator Sues Crazy John's Phone Retailer
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) says that it has instituted proceedings in the Federal Court against the mobile phone retailer, Crazy John's for alleged contraventions of the Trade Practices Act 1974 in relation to the promotion of certain of its mobile phone plans. more
Optus Loses GSM Termination Rate Dispute
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission says that it has welcomed a decision by the Australian Competition Tribunal to reject Optus's proposed undertaking for the supply of its Domestic GSM Terminating Access Service. more
Australia's Minchin Says Telstra Sale Will Be Attractive
CANBERRA -(Dow Jones)- Australia's Finance Minister Nick Minchin said Wednesday the third tranche of the government's Telstra Corp. shares will be attractively priced. more
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Australia's Telstra Expects FY07 EBIT Growth 4%-6%
SYDNEY -(Dow Jones)- Australia's Telstra expects to report growth of 4%-6% in earnings before interest and tax for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007, Chief Executive Solomon Trujillo said Thursday. more
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