TPG & Vodafone Slam ACCC For Hurting Competition
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has been accused of hurting competition and not understanding the commercial realities of its decision to... Read More
ACCC Fines BVivid Telco For Misleading Cold Calls
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has fined a telco for misleading consumers over NBN connections, but the company appears to be... Read More
LG Fined $160K Over Misleading TV Warranties
LG Electronics Australia has been fined $160,000 by the Federal Court for misleading consumers about their legal rights over faulty televisions. It... Read More
ACCC Crack Down On Loyalty Programs
The ACCC is cracking down on customer loyalty schemes with its latest draft report, stating that these programs, including frequent flyer, supermarket... Read More
TPG Profit Down 56% After Axed 4G Plan
TPG Telecom’s decision to cease building Australia’s fourth 4G network has cost the company dearly, with profit more than halving. Profit for... Read More
TPG Accused Of Building Over Planned City’s Cable
The developers of Australia’s largest planned city are suing a subsidiary of TPG that allegedly betrayed them after being paid to install... Read More
More Retailers Take Up NBN
Retail service providers (RSPs) are directly accessing the NBN in more locations around Australia, offering greater choice and potentially better services for... Read More
ACCC Crack Down On Button Battery Safety
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has established a new taskforce aimed at improving regulation around button batteries. Two Australian children died... Read More
Fast NBN Plans Grow As Telstra Dominates RSP
More Australians are connecting to the NBN and on faster plans as the network rollout nears completion, just in time for it... Read More
Microsoft Admits Listening To Cortana, Skype
US tech giant Microsoft has updated its privacy policies to admit and reflect the fact that human contractors often listen to audio... Read More