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A day after an estimated 10,000 websites went dark and more than 7 million people signed a Google.com petition opposing two controversial copyright enforcement bills, opponents of the bills said there's more work to do.

All new customers of the South Australia-based ISP, Internode, will be automatically assigned IPv6 addresses

If smaller ISPs thought that Government and regulatory involvement would compensate them on wholesale pricing to even the playing field, they’re in for a cold shower, according to analysts

Having brewed for more than two years, the copyright case between iiNet and the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) may soon come to a close as both parties head off to the High Court.

Consumers who contact the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) report recurring and time-consuming contacts with telecommunication service providers in trying to solve their complaint.

Telecommunication providers and ISPs are now working harder than before to win back old customers and keep existing ones, according to a recent customer service satisfaction report.

Experts in the security sector expect the introduction of the Australian Government’s Cybercrime Legislation to strengthen local cyber security laws and enhance Australia’s ability to combat domestic and international cybercrime.

Optus is keen to secure more marketshare in the ever-growing mobile market and is keeping a close eye on Telstra as the incumbent telco continues to boost its mobile subscriber base.

Compare Broadband claims 38.5 per cent of Australian broadband users should consider upgrading their plan, according to a survey conducted by the company.

The Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) has been issuing letters to ISPs imploring them to work with the anti-piracy organisation to "fulfill their obligations".