Qld researchers use mobile phone to fly pilotless plane
Queensland researchers have developed a system allowing them to use mobile phone technology to fly pilotless planes.
View ArticleSmall towns summit talks phones
Back now to the small towns summit in the Gippsland community of Maffra, where one of the themes for discussion is technology. Phil Herrick is the general manager of a regionallly based...
View ArticleLegal action launched against alleged spammers
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is taking legal action against a Brisbane man allegedly involved in spamming mobile phone users with premium text messages.
View ArticleControversy over Labor NBN appointment deepens
There are fresh questions about the appointment of a former Labor staffer to a top job at the National Broadband Network. The Opposition has obtained emails written last July showing Mike Kaiser pushed...
View ArticleBrisbane customers warned about fake Telstra calls
Telstra says some of its Brisbane customers have reported receiving suspicious calls from telemarketers who claim they are linked to the company.
View ArticlePower, phone companies 'should have prepared' for cyclone
The Queensland Opposition says power and phone companies should have been better prepared for Cyclone Ului.
View ArticleTelstra confirms phone network problems
Telstra says it does not know when mobile phone services will be restored in Queensland.
View ArticleTelstra leaves Queenslanders on hold
Telstra customers across Queensland experienced problems with the Next G mobile service after several changes were made to the network.
View ArticleTelstra service restored in Queensland
Telstra says customers who feel they have been hurt financially by yesterday's technical trouble in Queensland can lodge claims.
View ArticleIndigo takes on remote telecommunications
Indigo Telecom Australia says its network could change the way thousands of Australians in remote areas communicate.
View ArticleLand agreement needed for phone tower
Telstra expects to get the go ahead to build a new communications tower at Mt Stanley soon but it may not be ready before the next fire season.
View ArticleGreens see seats in Queensland
Labor's loss of support to the Greens Party in the federal election is being reflected in Queensland. A Newspoll shows Labor could lose power to the Opposition in Queensland in a landslide, but it also...
View ArticleCouncil rejects company for sewers broadband network contract
The Brisbane City Council has scrapped plans to contract a UK company to build a superfast broadband network in the city's sewers.
View ArticleA word in your ear: changing communications
Language expert, Professor Roly Sussex discusses the vagaries of language each Tuesday with Richard Fidler. This week: changing communications.
View ArticleQueensland's first telegraph sent in Brisbane
150 years ago today Queensland's the first electric telegraph transmission was sent between Brisbane and Ipswich, and now the technology that made it happen is the focus of an exhibition at the Museum...
View ArticleTechnology responds when disaster strikes
The toll from natural disasters in Australia and internationally over the past 12 months has been severe but technology is helping to manage the situations.
View ArticleTelstra to move 300 jobs overseas
More than 300 jobs are expected to be lost under plans by Telstra to relocate services offshore. The company says the cuts are mainly administrative roles in Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Brisbane and...
View ArticleNBN roll out rolls on
The Federal Government has unveiled the construction timetable for many of the sites in the second part of its NBN rollout on the mainland. The Communications Minister Stephen Conroy says the NBN is...
View ArticleTelemarketer fined $2.5m over mobile phone push
The Federal Court of Australia has fined a telemarketing company $2.5 million after it misled remote area customers to enter into mobile phone contracts.
View ArticleOmbudsman releases Qld's telecommunication complaints figures
The Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman says Brisbane and the Gold Coast had the most complaints from Queensland last financial year.
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