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			<title>POLL: Kevin's 50% computer discount</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/poll-are-you-using-the-50-computer-tax-rebate.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The government is offering a 50% tax rebate on new computers -- are you going to do it?]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 20:00:41 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BUDGET 2009: Rudd splashes tech cash</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/budget-2009-good-for-tech.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The Federal Government budget 2009 cuts in some areas that hurt, but tech has won out for once. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 21:06:16 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Hackers break into stealth fighter jet project</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/hackers-break-into-pentagons-fighter-jet-project-.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The Pentagon computer hack which gave access to the Joint Strike Fighter Project, could have been prevented. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:35:34 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>NBN rollout getting started: Conroy</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/nbn-rollout-get-started-conroy.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[When the going gets politically tough, the NBN gets going, apparently. Senator Conroy says the government is moving quickly to get started on the fibre network in regional areas.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 17:25:19 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Why Malcolm Turnbull wants you to drive on potholes</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/malcolm-turnbull-wants-you-to-drive-on-potholes.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull today slammed the Rudd Government's $43 billion national road network.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 15:43:44 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Internode "gobsmacked", iiNet welcomes FTTH network</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/internode-gobsmacked-iinet-welcomes-ftth-network.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Two high profile ISPs have welcomed the government's decision to scrap its fibre-to-the-node plans and build a fibre-to-the-home network instead.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 11:20:52 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BREAKING NEWS: govt to build $43bn fibre-to-the-home network</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/breaking-news-govt-to-build-43bn-fibre-to-the-home-network.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The Government has scrapped the fraught NBN process and will instead build its own 100Mbit/s fibre to the home network to 90% of Australians, within 5-8 years. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 10:02:56 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Conroy orders surveillance on Whirlpool</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/conroy-to-keep-an-eye-on-whirlpool.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The besieged Minister for Censorship is organising surveillance for the popular Whirlpool website, along with others.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:28:25 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BLACKLIST: Government cracks down on Whirlpool.net.au</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/whirlpool-threatened-by-govt-over-blacklist.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Internet filtering is supposed to just be a trial in Australia, but the government has already clamped down on Whirlpool for posting a link to a banned website.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:44:17 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Internet filters for idiots</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/bluescreen-internet-filters-for-idiots.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Late last night, APC was approached by the Rudd Government's department-of-leaking-stuff-to-the-opposition with secret details of the net filtering plan.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 17:41:11 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BREAKING: Internet filter to go live… without iiNet or Optus</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/internet-filter-goes-live-without-iinet-or-optus.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Australia's second and third largest ISPs, Optus and iiNet, won't be included in the government's internet filter test upon its launch.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 17:41:23 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>"Scrap the internet filter, give the cash to bushfire survivors"</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/calls-to-scrap-internet-filter-give-money-to-bushfire-survivors.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Members of the online community are calling for the government to scrap the unpopular government internet filter and give the $44 million to bushfire survivors.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 22:19:14 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Barack Obama refuses presidency?</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/barack_obama_refuses_presidency.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[A raft of new malware has been released to cash in on Barack Obama's inauguration as President tomorrow.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 11:49:54 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Unwanted advice: Trujillo tells Obama how to run the Internet</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/unwanted_advice_trujillo_tells_obama_how_to_run_the_internet.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Hey Barack! Want to set up an Internet that everyone hates? Mr Trujillo has some ideas for you...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 19:28:46 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Yes, he can: Obama to keep his beloved BlackBerry</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/obama_to_keep_his_beloved_blackberry.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The President-elect gets to hang onto his favourite gadget, although he’ll also have to carry a chunky second super-secure mobile for “government” use.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 15:27:20 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Obama to have high-tech inauguration ceremony</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/obama_to_have_hightech_inauguration_ceremony.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[No expense is being spared to bring President Obama's inauguration to the world using virtually every popular technology available. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 12:32:29 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>George W Bush farewell website overrun with abuse</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/bushwhacked.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[An online ‘farewell card’ for George W Bush is bogged down by abusive emails from the Middle East.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 10:48:11 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>US dumps unpopular internet filter plan</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/us_dumps_unpopular_internet_filter_plan.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Even before a change of president, US government officials have realised that trying to block porn online is a bad way of trying to enhance the Internet. Anyone wanna tell Conroy?]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:33:41 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>CHRISTMAS SHOCK: Australian government to trial P2P filters</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/christmas_surprise_australian_government_to_trial_p2p_filters.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The Rudd government didn't tell voters before the election, but now it has revealed it will filter illegal P2P transfers at a government level as part of its ISP filtering plan.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2008 18:01:43 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>AUDIO: Sol Trujillo announcing Telstra NBN failure</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/audio_sol_trujillo_announcing_telstra_nbn_failure.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Listen to Telstra CEO Sol Trujillo lambast the government for rejecting Telstra's bid to build the national broadband network.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 14:21:04 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Telstra knocked itself out of the bidding: Conroy</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/telstra_knocked_itself_out_of_the_bidding_conroy.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The Federal Government says Telstra excluded itself from the bidding to build the national broadband network.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:58:58 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BREAKING: Telstra dumped from government NBN process</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/breaking_telstra_dumped_from_government_nbn_process.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Telstra is out of the running to build the national broadband network, after the Government's expert panel rejected the company's non-compliant bid.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 09:23:29 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>IN PICTURES: hundreds protest govt net censorship</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/in_pictures_hundreds_protest_govt_net_censorship.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Protest marches were held around Australia today against the Australian government's internet censorship plans. APC was at the Sydney march, armed with a camera.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 16:22:47 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>The 10 sins of Senator Conroy, the blogger</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/the_10_sins_of_senator_conroy.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Our beloved communication minister has launched a blog. The only problem? He appears to completely misunderstand how blogs work.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 13:46:03 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Telstra rejects govt internet filtering trials</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/telstra_rejects_govt_internet_filtering_trials.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[If the nation's biggest ISP doesn't have anything to do with them, how much reliance can be placed on tests of the controversial "clean feed" proposal?]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:11:24 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Internet filter stuff-up cuts off Wikipedia</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/internet_filter_stuffup_cuts_off_wikipedia.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Want proof that internet filters can have dire unexpected consequences? Look no further than the UK, where Wikipedia has been filtered out by mistake.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 20:44:02 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>ISP filter tests: ideally, someone will get a clue</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/isp_filter_tests_ideally_someone_will_get_a_clue.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The government has released the spec documents for its proposed compulsory internet filtering system. The problem? They're a confusing mess of vague waffle.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 12:04:20 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Street protests planned over internet filtering</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/street_protests_planned_over_internet_filtering.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Protests against plans to censor Australia's internet feeds are moving from online to the physical world, with a series of street protests planned.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 23:22:28 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Obama fighting to keep his BlackBerry</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/obama_fights_to_keep_his_blackberry.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[He may be the most powerful man in the world, but even the President-elect has to argue with IT policies in his workplace. He's fighting hard to keep his Blackberry.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 11:12:39 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Obama faces BlackBerry and Apple laptop ban</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/obama_faces_blackberry_and_apple_laptop_ban.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The President-elect and ‘geek-in-chief’ isn't happy at being forced to give up his favourite gadgets once he moves into the Oval Office.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:06:54 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>How Obama wants tech to save the world</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/how_obama_wants_tech_to_save_the_world.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Tech helped to get him elected; now Obama has plans to use it to save America and the world.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:57:48 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Say G'day to Fake Steve Conroy</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/say_gday_to_fake_steve_conroy.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Whether you think Senator "clean feed" Conroy is a twit or a visionary, you can now follow his every move on Twitter.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 16:17:15 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Google CEO in line for Obama tech guru role</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/google_ceo_wants_to_be_obama_tech_chief.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Google CEO Eric Schmidt, who campaigned for US President Elect Barack Obama, may be in line for the tech chief spot on Obama's team.
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			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:03:38 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Top 5 reasons to fight government ISP filtering</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/top_5_reasons_to_fight_government_isp_filtering.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Hey, Senator "cleanfeed" Conroy, listen up!]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:49:35 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Did Kevin Rudd kill laptop salary sacrifice?</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/did_kevin_rudd_kill_laptop_salary_sacrifice.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Confusion reigns: is the era of the half price laptop, purchased from pre-tax income, really over? We've got the definitive answer.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 18:52:14 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>NSW Government chooses Gmail over MS Exchange</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/nsw_government_chooses_gmail_over_ms_exchange.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The NSW Department of Education makes a bold move and chooses Gmail over Exchange for 1.5 million students.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 11:02:40 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Time for Conroy to pull the finger out over digital TV</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/time_for_conroy_to_pull_the_finger_out_over_digital_tv.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Why is the government waiting five years and spending millions encouraging the takeup of digital TV? Why not just buy every household in Australia a $50 digital set top box?]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:58:14 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Kevin 07 shifts to Facebook hate 08</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/kevin_07_shifts_to_facebook_hate_08.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd may have been happy to promote himself on Facebook before the election, but now the PM has turned his back on the social networking service, banning his staff from it. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 10:09:12 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Australian government funding porn</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/bluescreen_budget_boredom.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[<b>Bluescreen |</b> We have uncovered the secret Rudd Labor Government budget agenda: a flourishing Australian porn industry. It's all there in the budget.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 10:29:19 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>More rural broadband, less porn in budget</title>
			<link>http://apcmag.com/more_rural_broadband_less_porn_in_budget.htm</link>
			<description><![CDATA[You'll be able to access the net faster under the new Rudd Government budget -- but steer clear of the rude stuff, or else...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 09:00:56 GMT</pubDate>
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