In many countries there are now more mobile phones in circulation than there are people so it is not surprising to see an increasing prevalence of reports showing that shipments are falling in an already saturated market.

Smartphone shipments in China have recorded their biggest decline, falling by more than 21% on an annual basis to 91 million units in the first quarter of 2018, with a sense of fatigue evident in the market.

The dispute between the Tasmanian Government and Basslink, the company that manages the undersea data and power cable that links Tasmania to the Australian mainland, will go to arbitration, following a notification from the government to the company.

Trump’s promised pushback against offshore outsourcing appears to have had little effect, although H-1B visas are now going to American technology companies and fewer visas are being used by India-based companies, a new study of government data for 2017-18 has found.

The au Domain Administration, the organisation that administer Australia's domain namespace, has been granted an extension by the Federal Court to hold a special general meeting requested by some dissatisfied members who are seeking to oust the chief executive and three directors.

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