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2 days, 18 hours ago
Virgin punished for spamming
Virgin Mobile Australia has been slapped with a $22,000 fine by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) for allegedly spamming consumers. The telco was accused of sending promotional emails ...
Marketing Magazine - 1:20 p.m. Friday 19th March 2010 EST
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3 days, 16 hours ago
ACMA alleges Virgin Mobile spamming
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA)has accepted an enforceable undertaking from Virgin Mobile related to breaches of the Spam Act.
Computer World - 2:40 p.m. Thursday 18th March 2010 EST
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5 days, 7 hours ago
Proposal for in-flight internet access submitted by ACMA
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has put forward a proposal for the introduction of in-flight internet and communications services for passengers, but Telstra isn't so keen on the deal. ...
SmartCompany - midnight Wednesday 17th March 2010 EST
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5 days, 8 hours ago
ACMA allocates licence in Geelong
ACMA RELEASE: The Australian Communications and Media Authority has allocated a long-term community broadcasting licence in Geelong to the Geelong Ethnic Communities Council Inc (GECC). GECC, which has been operating ...
Radio Rumours - 10:24 p.m. Tuesday 16th March 2010 EST
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Cyberzine launched!
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (the ACMA) has launched its cybersafety newsletter Cyberzine.
Cybersmart - 11:23 a.m. Tuesday 16th March 2010 EST
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1 week, 2 days ago
Time for Sydneysiders to rescan TVs, says ACMA
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has warned Sydney viewers that they may need to do a rescan of their digital TVs or other receivers to pick up TVS on ...
iTWire - Latest Headlines - 2:50 p.m. Friday 12th March 2010 EST
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Remember to rescan for TVS: ACMA
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has indicated that viewers in Sydney may need to manually retune their digital television or set-top box in order to receive the new ...
The Spy Report - 1:33 p.m. Friday 12th March 2010 EST
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Re-Scan May Be Required To Receive Sydney Community Television In Digital
Sydney viewers may need to perform a rescan on their digital TV or set-top box to receive the latest addition to the suite of digital channels in Sydney, community television ...
Throng - 12:18 p.m. Friday 12th March 2010 EST
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1 week, 3 days ago
Neil Mitchell investigated by ACMA
3AW's Neil Mitchell told listeners on Thursday he is being investigated by the Australian Commercial Broadcasting authority - or the 'radio police', as he describes the body. It appears someone ...
3AW.com.au - 7:52 a.m. Thursday 11th March 2010 EST
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1 week, 4 days ago
ACMA's feasibility study into emergency service SMS - Estimates Question on Notice
Topic: Senator Ludlam asked: a) Can the Minister confirm receipt of the ACMA's feasibility study into emergency service SMS access for people who are deaf or have a speech and ...
Greens MPs - 3:59 p.m. Wednesday 10th March 2010 EST
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ISP Filtering - Estimates Question on Notice
Senator Ludlam asked: a) Has there been any kind of quantitative or qualitative research on the likelihood of accidental or inadvertent exposure to refused classification material online? b) Is there ...
Greens MPs - 3:50 p.m. Wednesday 10th March 2010 EST
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Government calls for no-call register renewal
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has called for renewals for the first listings on the [[xref: http://www.computerworld.com.au/tag/do%20not%20call%20register|Do Not Call register]] which will expire in May.
Computer World - 1:55 p.m. Wednesday 10th March 2010 EST
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1 week, 6 days ago
ACMA touts 50 per cent reduction in premium SMS complaints
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is claiming a 50 per cent reduction in premium SMS-related complaints to the Telecommunication Industry Ombudsman following the introduction of its Mobile Premium ...
Computer World - 1:29 p.m. Monday 8th March 2010 EST
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2 weeks, 1 day ago
Mobile users able to block premium content (ABC)
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) says mobile phone users will be able to block premium text services from July.
Yahoo!7 - Technology - 6:31 a.m. Sunday 7th March 2010 EST
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2 weeks, 4 days ago
60 Minutes Unfairly Links School To Segregation
ACMA Finds TCN Nine Breaches Code 60 Minutes unfairly identified a NSW public school, Bowraville Central School, during a segment about racial segregation titled 'Class Act', the Australian Communications and ...
Throng - 4:33 a.m. Thursday 4th March 2010 EST
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