The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has released its 2017-18 report, which revealed some key trends. ACMA Chair Nerida O’Loughlin said: “It is a report on the performance of the telecommunications industry for 2017-18, prepared in accordance with section 105 of the Telecommunications Act 1997”. “This annual report tracks the striking pace of change in […]
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The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) has recognised it’s 2018-19 list of companies promoting best practice in gender equality. Companies recognised included Lion Dairy and Drinks, Allen’s, Metcash, PepsiCo, Caltex, Reckitt Benckiser, and Philip Morris International. WGEA director Libby Lyons said: “More organisations are introducing strategies and policies to ensure women and men are equally
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7-Eleven Australia collected the NACS Asian Convenience Retail Technology Award at the NACS Convenience Summit Asia in Shanghai, China, last night for its 7-Eleven Fuel App.
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Google Play gift cards have launched into Malaysia, thanks to leading payments technology company InComm.
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A study from the Queen Mary University of London claims that the use of e-cigarettes is more effective for quitting smoking than nicotine patches. The study found that around 18% of e-cigarette users were smoke-free within a year, as opposed to 9.9% of people using nicotine patches and products. The Australian Government’s official position on e-ciagrettes
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The release of the final report of the Select Committee on Electric Vehicles shows Australia is at risk of being left behind in the electric vehicle revolution, said the Australian Greens. “The weak recommendations of this report demonstrate just how feeble Labor and Liberal are when it comes to electric vehicle policy. Both major parties
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The NSW government has pledged $5 million to invest in fast-charging infrastructure and charging points in car parks. Transport minister Andrew Constance said the government wanted people to be able to take long car trip in electric vehicles. “More people are embracing electric and hybrid vehicles and we need to do our part to ensure
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And it could be coming to Australia Written by Polly Simons for C&I Magazine. SIX years ago, entrepreneur Will Broome found himself staring at his smartphone in the middle of his local supermarket. Trying to navigate the store and decipher a text messaged shopping list, it occurred to him there must be a better way
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Two men were recently charged after reportedly importing 1.1 million illegal cigarettes. The two men falsely declared the cigarettes as black tea through Melbourne Airport. The Herald Sun reported that the haul was worth more than $10 million. The cigarettes were imported via multiple air cargo shipments, across from the United Arab Emirates. Colin Drysdale,
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A study from the Medical Journal of Australia has revealed some of the interesting things found in the liquid of e-cigarettes sold online and over-the-counter.
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Prepaid Combo Refresh: More Data than Ever with 35 Days to Use It
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Cigarette prices rose from 1 September, for the second time in 2018.
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Written UCB CEO Darren Park for C&I Retailing. “Torture the data, and it will confess to anything”. No, that’s not my saying. It belongs to a Nobel Prize winning economist. It does however reflect what we see every day across our businesses, data being used to create stories. Some stories are based on fact, some
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