| Hi John, The Federal Court has today ordered Master Wealth Control (DG Institute) to pay $5 million in pecuniary penalties for making false or misleading representations to consumers in the promotion and sale of two education programs called Real Estate Rescue (RER) and Master Wealth Control (MWC) and to pay consumer redress totaling $14.7 million to students enrolled in the MWC program.
American network infrastructure provider company CommScope will sell its distributed antenna systems (DAS) business unit and its outdoor wireless network (OWN) unit to Amphenol for US$2.1 billion. Digital transformation of energy management and automation Schneider Electric has partnered with Nairobi-based IXAfrica Data Centres to launch what they call East Africa’s first and largest hyper cloud data centre. Figures released by telco Vodafone reveal Australian travellers are spending thousands of dollars to replace and repair their mobile phones.
The number of 4G handsets still in circulation that could lose access to Triple Zero when 3G networks have shut down has dwindled to 102,000, the government estimates. Not-for-profit edtech charity Grok Academy’s five-week online programming course and interactive competition, the National Computer Science School Challenge (NCSS Challenge) is kicking off in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand on 29 July 2024. And as always there's plenty more today, so for all the news please visit www.itwire.com.
Kenn Anthony Mendoza, newsletter editor, iTWire
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