Published on December 16, 2010 by Technology Slice
iiNet Enters Mobile Market – Perth-based internet service provider iiNet has become the latest entrant into Australia’s mobile phone market. The Subiaco-headquartered company – Australia’s second-largest ISP – yesterday announced three monthly plans which it says were developed after feedback from customers. The service will use the Optus network, as does another player in the [...]
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Posted in Mobile Phones
Published on December 9, 2010 by Technology Slice
More Troubles For NAB Bank – Some customers in Melbourne complained that the bank’s ATMs were not dispensing cash. Others said account transfers conducted this morning did not reflect their balances accurately, The Australian reported. Businesses were not spared either: one of Sydney’s top restaurants, Kingsleys, had to manually take down customers’ credit card details [...]
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Posted in Money
Published on December 3, 2010 by Technology Slice
Australian Bid Gets One Vote – Australia’s disappointment in losing out to Qatar for the right to host the 2022 World Cup has turned to devastation with the revelation that the team from Down Under received just one vote from the FIFA executive committee and was the first nation eliminated. It emerged that after Australia [...]
Tags: 2022 World Cup, Aftermath, Australia, Australian Representatives, Bid, Chief Executive, Committee Members, Contingent, Devastation, Disappointment, Ffa, Fifa Executive Committee, First Nation, Japan, Journalists, Rank Outsider, Revelation, Sepp Blatter, South Korea, vote
Posted in Sport
Published on November 27, 2010 by Technology Slice
NAB Glitch Is Still Not Fixed – NAB carried out remediation work overnight to complete payment and transaction processing from yesterday morning’s disruption, and these transactions have now been processed. But some payment processing originated yesterday had been delayed, including payments made to NAB customers and some payments from NAB to other banks’ customers. NAB [...]
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Posted in Money
Published on November 25, 2010 by Technology Slice
Tornado Derails Train – Emergency services personnel say that 17 freight wagons were derailed this morning near Marla in outback South Australia, the ABC reported. The derailment caused a fuel spill on the track, part of the Adelaide-Darwin line. More than 200 travellers from the Ghan train, which uses the same rail line, will be [...]
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