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Australian Communications and Media Authority

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Convergence and communications: Australian consumer satisfaction with communications services

This study confirms that while most Australians are satisfied with their communications services, they are also becoming more likely to switch providers or make complaints if dissatisfied

Australia in the digital economy: trust and confidence

This report covers Australians' attitudes and behaviours to online security and privacy; issues of digital confidence and skills; take-up and use of the internet; and factors which influence people’s decisions to participate or not participate online

Five-year spectrum outlook 2009 - 2013
Spectrum licensing technical frameworks review

This discussion paper is part of a review of the technical frameworks that apply to radiofrequency spectrum licences and analyses the current operation of, and possible improvements to, future technical frameworks

Trends in communications and media technology, applications and use

This report provides an overview of infrastructure, applications, social and economic trends and developments, and anticipated developments over the next five to ten years

Take-up and use of communications by small and medium enterprises

Ninety eight per cent of Australia's small to medium enterprises with an internet connection use their online service to communicate with customers and suppliers and more than 95 per cent are connected to some form of broadband service, according to this report

Australia in the digital economy: Trust and confidence

This report presents the findings of quantitative research into the attitudes and behaviours of Australian internet users regarding their online security

Australian household consumers' take-up and use of voice communications services

This report presents research findings into the attitudes and behaviours of household consumers concerning their voice communications

Australian household consumers' take-up and use of voice communications services

This report presents research findings into the attitudes and behaviours of household consumers concerning their voice communications

Household television environment research 2007-2008

Australian households will need access to clear and concise technical information in preparation for the transition from analog to digital television, according to this ACMA report

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Rethinking the Rules Governing Australia
16 March 2010

Australian citizens are being asked to provide input into a nation-wide
discussion about how to improve the rules governing our country.

Rethink Australia spokesperson Rodger Hills, says the time has come to
review the way Australia is run. “As citizens, we have a responsibility to
plan for a brighter future and a more enlightened democratic process than
the one we have inherited from our fore bearers.”

Rethink Australia has released a public discussion paper today to provide
the basis for dialogue and deliberation amongst members of the public over

Secrecy law reforms strike a blow to old culture of government secrecy
12 March 2010

The Australian Law Reform Commission report into Commonwealth secrecy laws, Secrecy Laws and Open Government in Australia (ALRC Report 112) is the result of a 15 -month inquiry which identified 506 secrecy provisions in 176 pieces of Commonwealth legislation, including 358 criminal secrecy offences.

WANTED: Communications Projects (Melbourne)
16 February 2010

RMIT University in Melbourne runs a degree program where groups of
communication research‐trained students work on a communication research
project for a not‐for‐profit client.

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