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DTNS 3287 – Australian Roundtable

It’s our end of May DTNS round table. This month we examine technology issues from an Australian perspective like; how is net neutrality viewed in Australia and how does the proximity to Asia influence the direction and scope of tech in the country.

Starring Tom Merritt, Raj Deut and Peter Wells.

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