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‘Counterfactual Disclosure?’ Myer Shareholders Did Not Suffer Loses

Elliot Nash February 3, 2020 No Comments

Myer shareholders won’t be taking home any extra cash today after the Federal Court ruled they did not suffer any financial loss despite winning their landmark case against the retail…

Huawei’s War On Australia’s 5G Ban

Camilla Theakstone January 31, 2020 No Comments

Chinese tech giant and phone manufacturer Huawei has lashed security agencies in Australia, claiming they never discussed ‘boundaries’ or ‘requirements’ for the company to compete for 5G contracts, according to…

CalTech Wins $1.1 Billion Patent Case Against Apple, Broadcom

Computer Daily News January 31, 2020 No Comments

The California Institute of Technology has won a US$1.1 billion patent case against Apple and Broadcom over the use of Wi-Fi chip technology developed by the institute. The research university…

Optus Hit With Second Largest Fine Ever For Spamming Aussies

Camilla Theakstone January 31, 2020 No Comments

Singtel Optus has been slapped with a half million dollar regulatory fine by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) for breaching Australia’s spam laws. The telecommunications company paid the…

OK Telstra,OK TPG: NBN To End Direct Deals

Computer Daily News January 31, 2020 No Comments

Bowing to pressure from players such as Vocus, Telstra and TPG, and following accusations of preferential treatment given to companies such as Macquarie Telecom, NBN Co said it would hand the reins…

New Code Of Conduct For Buy Now, Pay Later Services

Camilla Theakstone January 29, 2020 No Comments

In a code of practice set to be released today, new and disruptive delayed payment providers including Zip Co and Afterpay will commit to safeguards – including capping late fees,…

Huawei Decision To Hit Europe, But US Sales Rules In Limbo

Computer Daily News January 29, 2020 No Comments

No matter what decision the UK has made overnight on Huawei’s involvement in its 5G roll, it will affect other similar networks across Europe and the US. British Prime Minister…

Cyber Report: One Third Of Employees Think Their Company Isn’t Cyber Resilient

Camilla Theakstone January 28, 2020 No Comments

Today, McAfee’s Cyber Risk & Resilience Report (MCRR) has revealed a drastic disconnect between cybersecurity and cyber resilience. According to research done by the report, one third (35 per cent)…

Aussie ISP Freenet Operator Cops Six Years In Jug For Fraud

Computer Daily News January 28, 2020 No Comments

The former director of Queensland-based Internet service provider (ISP) Freenet has been jailed for six years for alleged fraud, following to a suit of two counts brought by the Australian…

200 Australian Jobs Slashed As Supermarket Woes Continue

Camilla Theakstone January 23, 2020 No Comments

German supermarket company, Kaufland, has sensationally exited the Australian market before it opened a single store – instead, opting for better investment returns in Europe. The decision to slash its…