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VHA in record payout over Coke spam 
Software
VHA in record payout over Coke spam
Nov 10, 2009
ACMA receives its largest payment for breach of Spam Act.
 
ISP faces $1m fine for stealing from customers 
Voice & Data
ISP faces $1m fine for stealing from customers
Munir Kotadia Sep 4, 2009
ACMA flexes its regulatory muscle.
 
Telstra pays $100k fine for privacy abuse 
Security
Telstra pays $100k fine for privacy abuse
Ben Grubb Aug 20, 2009
External call centre guilty of Do Not Call register breach.
 
Qualcomm hit with US$208m antitrust fine 
Technology
Qualcomm hit with US$208m antitrust fine
Shaun Nichols Jul 24, 2009
South Korea doles out penalty for pricing.
 
Intel appeals US$1.45B EU antitrust fine 
Technology
Intel appeals US$1.45B EU antitrust fine
Damon Poeter Jul 24, 2009
Intel has appealed a US$1.45 billion fine levied in May by the European Union for antitrust violations.
 
Intel could face largest EU fine ever 
Hardware
Intel could face largest EU fine ever
Iain Thomson May 1, 2009
Analysts are forecasting that Intel, if found guilty of anti-competitive practices by the EU, could face the largest fine in European history.
 
Hitachi agrees to plead guilty in LCD price fixing case 
Hardware
Hitachi agrees to plead guilty in LCD price fixing case
Michele Masterson Mar 12, 2009
Hitachi Displays Tuesday pled guilty and agreed to pay a US$31 million fine for its role in a price-fixing scheme involving LCD panels.
 
Telcos the worst offenders for Do Not Call breaches 
Voice & Data
Telcos the worst offenders for Do Not Call breaches
Jan 16, 2009
Telcos trying to promote new phone plans and other related services accounted for over half of all Do Not Call Register complaints in the last 12 months.
 
Optus cops $110,000 spam fine after talks break down 
Voice & Data
Optus cops $110,000 spam fine after talks break down
Jan 15, 2009
Optus Networks has been handed an $110,000 fine for allegedly breaching the Spam Act after attempts to reach an enforceable undertaking with the communications regulator failed.
 
Dodo flies in face of Do Not Call register 
Voice & Data
Dodo flies in face of Do Not Call register
Oct 23, 2008
Telco upstart Dodo has been fined $147,400 after an offshore call centre it used called numbers listed on the Do Not Call register.
 
Aussie web retailer shamed as spammer  
Software
Aussie web retailer shamed as spammer
Sep 6, 2008
Best Buy Australia has been fined $4,400 for sending emails to people after they had requested to be removed from the mailing list.
 
Balancing mobility with security is a fine art  
Mobility
Balancing mobility with security is a fine art
Dave Bailey Jun 24, 2008
IT managers must keep their eye on risks as mobile devices become widespread.
 
Korea will fine Intel US$25 million 
Finance
Korea will fine Intel US$25 million
Egan Orion Jun 6, 2008
South Korea's antitrust authority announced Thursday that it will fine the huge microprocessor manufacturer Intel Corporation 26 billion won (US$25.4 million) for violations of ...
 
Judge okays US$1.5bn Microsoft patent fine 
Software
Judge okays US$1.5bn Microsoft patent fine
Matt Chapman May 8, 2007
Alcatel-Lucent payout rubber stamped for Media Player infringements.
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Issue: 277 | March, 2010

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