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EU Set To Fine Google Billions

Computer Daily News July 12, 2018 No Comments

Ahead of next week’s planned meeting of the European Union’s competition watchdog, the fate of Google’s potential abuse of its dominance of its Android operating system for mobile phones, is…

Facebook May Cop $3 Billion Bill To Compensate Aussies

Computer Daily News July 12, 2018 No Comments

Litigation funding legal firm IMF Bentham appears to be looking for a compensation payout of up to $3 billion by Facebook to Australian victims of private information harvesting by partner…

Fifield Fixes 5G Spectrum Limits

Computer Daily News July 12, 2018 No Comments

Federal Communications Minister Mitch Fifield has set limits to the amount of 5G spectrum that each operator will be able hold in the 3.4Gz – 3.7GHz band. The new limits of…

Facebook Cops £500K Fine For UK Data Breach

Roma Christian July 11, 2018 No Comments

Facebook has been fined £500,000 for two breaches of the UK Data Protection Act, following its Cambridge Analytica breach early this year – despite receiving the maximum penalty, some commentators claim it’s…

Addressable TV To Fight Facebook & Google

Roma Christian July 11, 2018 No Comments

Roy Morgan expects ‘addressable TV’ to significantly shake up Australia’s advertising market, and increase the TV industry’s power against Facebook and Google. With online advertising eclipsing local TV expenditure, Roy…

Telstra Network Boss Quits Ahead Of 5G

Roma Christian July 11, 2018 No Comments

Telstra network boss and Group MD, Mike Wright, has announced his shock resignation after nearly 40 years – news which has left senior management notably quiet, on the cusp of the…

Facebook Lawsuit Down Under? Oz Info Chief Called In

Computer Daily News July 11, 2018 No Comments

Litigation funding provider IMF Bentham has announced that it is funding a representative complaint against social networking Web site Facebook over alleged breaches of Australian privacy principles. IMF Bentham provides…

Twitter Shares Plummet Over Fake Users

Athina Mallis July 10, 2018 No Comments

Twitter shares have dropped 9 per cent following the company’s announcement of removing 70 million fake accounts in May and June. This spam tirade could impact the company’s overall monthly…

Huawei Wins $136M Comms Contract Despite 5G Concerns

Roma Christian July 9, 2018 No Comments

Confirming previous reports, Huawei has won a $136 million contract to build and maintain Perth’s new rail communications system – a major PR coup for the Chinese company who has…

Huawei Opens Oz Innovation Centre, Not Related To 5G Contracts

Athina Mallis July 9, 2018 No Comments

Huawei has opened a new Customer Solution Integration and Innovation Experience Centre (CSIC) in Sydney to underline its commitment to Australia’s economic transformation with digital connectivity. Huawei representatives says the…