Published on November 27, 2010 by Technology Slice
Smartphones Could Be Making You Sick – There is rapidly-growing demand for information about the health effects of radio frequency energy – so much so that early next year Australia’s largest mobile retailer Telstra will publish comparison data on mobiles’ “specific absorption rate”. Consumers for the first time will be able to analyse phone SAR [...]
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Published on July 30, 2010 by Technology Slice
Mobile Service To Be Available On Flights – The new ruling by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is set to revolutionise airline travel and bring Australia into line with other countries that have enjoyed the technology for some time. After close consultation with the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA), which has raised no [...]
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Published on March 19, 2010 by Technology Slice
Virgin Mobile Fined For Spam – Virgin Mobile Australia will pay the media watchdog $22,000 after it sent email promotions to people who had opted out of receiving marketing material. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) investigated alleged breaches of the Spam Act by the mobile phone company when it was made aware of [...]
Tags: Acma, Australian Communications, Breaches, Chris Chapman, Desire, Electronic Messages, Email Policies, Email Promotions, Marketing, Media Watchdog, Mobile Phone Company, Promotional Material, Recipient, Spam Act, Staff Training, Tenet, Virgin Australia, Virgin Mobile Australia
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