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30 Jan 2008 | Federal government sees answers in GM
The federal government will support efforts to create genetically modified crops that are drought and pest resistant according to Agriculture Minister Tony Burke. ...... FULL STORY
25 Jan 2008 | Foodland bans GM products
The Foodland supermarket chain has said that its stores will not stock products that use genetically modified ingredients and has called for clear labelling of such food. ...... FULL STORY
24 Jan 2008 | Telstra offers handset switch
Telstra has said that it will issue replacement handsets to customers who have switched from CDMA to the NextG network that are not happy with their reception. ...... FULL STORY
23 Jan 2008 | Biofuels on the nose
Governments around the world are starting to seriously question the environmental benefits of biofuels. ...... FULL STORY
21 Jan 2008 | Telstra not allowed to shut CDMA network yet
Telstra has been ordered to keep its old CDMA mobile phone network up and running for at least another three months. ...... FULL STORY
17 Jan 2008 | US gives cloned products the green light
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the sale of meat and milk from cloned livestock, saying that the products are as safe to eat as they are from normally bred animals. ...... FULL STORY
16 Jan 2008 | Modified vegies could boost calcium
A genetically modified carrot has been found to increase the absorption of calcium by 41 per cent compared with a normal carrot, potentially helping to prevent conditions such as osteoporosis. ...... FULL STORY
15 Jan 2008 | Farmer groups urge Telstra to reconsider
The South Australian Farmers Federation has said that there are too many "dead spots" in Telstra's NextG mobile network to allow the old CDMA network to be shut down. ...... FULL STORY
11 Jan 2008 | Minister told handsets not up to scratch
A report delivered to the Communications Minister, Stephen Conroy, this week is believed to say that Telstra should not be allowed to switch off its CDMA network until concerns around the availability and suitability of handsets has been addressed. ...... FULL STORY
8 Jan 2008 | Broadband plan takes another step
The Optus led Opel consortium is closer to realising its goal of rolling out broadband for rural areas. ...... FULL STORY
7 Jan 2008 | NextG coverage letting farmers down
While Telstra is pushing ahead with plans to switch off the CDMA mobile phone network on January 28, many farmers are not happy with the replacement NextG service. ...... FULL STORY
4 Jan 2008 | Telstra offers carrot to CDMA customers
In an effort to get the last of its CDMA network customers to switch to its new NextG network, Telstra has introduced a $50 cash back offer. ...... FULL STORY
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