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Institute for Interactive Media and Learning - University of Technology Sydney
Grant round: 2010
Read more: Mind the Gap: Refugees and Communications Technology Literacy
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Novita Children's Services
Grant round: 2010
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National Ethnic Disability Alliance (NEDA)
Grant round: 2010
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Institute for Social Research, Swinburne University
Grant round: 2010
Read more: Home Internet for Indigenous Consumers in Remote Australia
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Cyberspace Law and Policy Centre, University of New South Wales
Grant round: 2010
Read more: Communications Privacy Complaints: In Search of the Right Path
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On Thursday 6 May, the Australian Government released the long awaited report known as the National Broadband Network (NBN) Implementation Study.
Please go to the DBCDE website for a copy of the NBN Implementation Study.
Read more: NBN Implementation Study
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ACCAN is pleased to announce its Board of Directors for 2010-2011. In accordance with the ACCAN Constitution the ACCAN Board (the Board) will consist of nine (9) elected Directors.
Read more: ACCAN Board for 2010-11
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At some time in the near future you’re likely to use a ‘1800’ or ‘13’ telephone service to make a complaint, access essential financial or legal advice or just order a pizza. ACCAN has launched a campaign to ensure you're able to access these numbers.
Read more: Join us in the crusade! ACCAN's free call campaign
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Last month we hosted the first-ever ACCAN National Conference and Consumer Summit at the State Library of Victoria. ACCAN would like to thank the 150 delegates who attended for an exciting, inspiring and thought-provoking two days.
Read more: Conference materials now available
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Dr Denise Wood was recently awarded the inaugural Telstra-TJA Christopher Newell Prize for Telecommunications and Disability for her paper titled “Communicating in Virtual Worlds through an Accessible Web 2.0 Solution.”
Dr Wood, a researcher and senior lecturer in the School of Communication, International Studies and Languages at the University of South Australia, undertook the research as part of an Australian Learning and Teaching Council project to improve access to 3D virtual-learning environments and identify the benefits of Web 2.0 and 3D Virtual Worlds such as Second Life for people with disabilities.
Read more: Dr Denise Wood talks to ACCAN about Web 2.0 and 3D virtual worlds
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Peak communications consumer body ACCAN says the findings from the $25 million National Broadband Network (NBN) Implementation Study offers good news for Australians, who could pay prices comparable to today’s retail costs in exchange for higher speed broadband with higher download limits, provided there is vigorous competition in the retail market.
Read more: Study finds Australians could pay less and get more from NBN
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