ACMA has approved the Mobile Premium Services Self-Regulatory Scheme, which provides a range of new protections around mobile premium content for adults and children. It has been developed by mobile phone companies and providers of mobile content, and has benefited from a consultation process that helped identify all of the main issues for users of...

Chris Chapman, ACMA chair, addresses this month's Telecommunciations Summit 06 in Sydney.

ACMA has executed a search warrant on a residential premises in relation to an allegation that an Australian resident was sending billions of unsolicited commercial electronic messages.

The Telecommunications Service Provider (Mobile Premium Services) Determination 2005 (No.1) provides rules to restrict and prohibit access to certain categories of content accessible via mobile premium rate numbers and mobile carrier portals. ACMA is seeking public comment on a draft amendment to the rules governing the provision of these services. The Telecommunications Service Provider (Mobile...

ACMA is inviting applications for an auction of spectrum licences in the 2010?2025 MHz band. This auction will go some way to meet current anticipated demand for spectrum to provide wireless broadband services. Demand for broadband services continues to increase and wireless technology is likely to play an increasingly significant role in the delivery of...