30,000 get naked with iiNet - ZDNet Australia

Australia’s third-largest internet service provider iiNet today said it had signed up more than 30,000 local customers to its naked DSL service and more than 80,000 to its internet telephony offering. iiNet and some of its rivals started offering the

Internode gets new CEO, preps IPTV services - Computerworld Australia
Australian ISP Internode is restructuring its top-level management in a bid to boost its growth rate. The South-Australian based company also announced it is preparing to “change gears” with the delivery of a range of new, as yet unspecified

TRAI allows Internet Telephony - Zee News
New Delhi, Aug 18: In a decision, which could have a far reaching consequence in future, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday allowed Intenet Telephony in India. In view of TRAI’s decision, the fall in long distance telecom

The Guantánamo Trials: Castles Built Of Sand & Other Bush Torture - The Moderate Voice
When the Bush administration put out the word that only guilty verdicts were allowable at the Guantánamo Bay war crimes tribunal, Brigadier General Thomas Hartmann saluted crisply and answered the call. Hartmann (small photo), an Air Force reservist

Tech’s season opener is going high-tech - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Georgia Tech athletics director Dan Radakovich admits he has never watched a football game on a … computer. Which is the only way, other than being in Bobby Dodd Stadium, fans will be able to watch the Yellow Jackets’ opener against Jacksonville

Ofcom outlines 50 meg copper capability - Mac User
Ofcom has outlined how the current copper telecoms infrastructure could support a huge increase in broadband speeds for nearly all internet users. Currently, the fastest DSL broadband technology in use, ADSL2+, for which Be is the best known provider

Bids to select spectrum allocation manager floated - Thaindian.com
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The Department of Telecom (DoT) Monday began inviting bids from companies wanting to manage the e-auction for spectrum allocation of next generation mobile applications in 22 telecom circles. The bids to conduct the

BBC Alerts help - BBC News
If you use firewall software check to see that BBC Alerts or Skinkers Receiver has been granted access to the internet. If you are using BBC Alerts at work you will need to check whether the application is being blocked by your IT department. You

Limelight Networks: Why the Olympics didn’t ‘Melt’ the Internet - ZDNet Blogs
I admit it, even I was skeptical. When I received the first demonstration of the Silverlight plugin and the NBCOlympics.com web site back in March of this year at the 2008 Microsoft Technology Summit , where a group of Open Source experts gathered