Complaints to the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman from residential consumers and small businesses rose for the financial year 2018, but were down for the last quarter, according to a report from the TIO on Wednesday. Telstra and mobile complaints topped the list while NBN complaints also rose.

The big news at Telstra's annual general meeting on Tuesday wasn't the fact that the telco reported another drop in profits. Rather it was that the top executives still expected bonuses after another performance that could hardly be described as stellar.

School kids coming to the Apple Store for an excursion? Let's roll out the lawyers first. One parent who happens to be an iTWire writer finds that in order for a class of children to visit their local store parents have to sign away rights enshrined in law and expose their children privacy invasions.

Global corporate lending platform Trade Ledger says it has warned the Australian Government of substantial weaknesses in its proposed Open Banking implementation plan, when compared to the global best-practice model.

Two of Australia’s travel technology companies — GoSeeAustralia and RMS — have joined forces to deliver what they claim is the country’s first integrated online booking channel and customised industry-specific website solution for the Australian caravan and camping industry.

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