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Oppo adds third 5G handset to its A-series with $599 A94 5G 5G smartphones are fast becoming the norm, with Oppo expanding its A-series line-up with its third 5G model with the A94, sitting alongside the A74 5G and A54 5G. Square to buy Afterpay Global payments provider Square is set to buy Australia’s buy now pay later platform Afterpay in a deal which values the company at $39 billion.
3rd August 2021
Aussie Broadband 4Q FY21 trading update Over the quarter, Aussie Broadband has grown connections and revenue and expects EBITDA for the year excluding IPO costs to be at the upper end of the guidance provided on 28 May 2021 ($17 million to $20 million).
2nd August 2021
Over the Wire expanding network to Singapore, United States ASX listed telecommunications, cloud and IT solutions provider Over the Wire is expanding its network internationally into Singapore and the United States.
30th July 2021
Boost Mobile and Telstra renew network agreement with historic 10-year extension, with NBN and mobile broadband expansion planned Boost Mobile's new 10-year network agreement with Telstra provides "significant expansion opportunities for Australia’s fastest growing independently owned mobile brand" and ensures a bright future for the youth-focused brand.
29th July 2021
Samsung's mobile president unfolds next era of smartphone innovation Not one to fold on its folding smartphone ambitions, the President and Head of Samsung Electronics' Head of its Mobile Communications Business, Dr TM Roh, explains how Samsung's galaxy of smartphone technology is "bringing more people into the fold."
28th July 2021
HMD pivots to 'life-proof' smartphones with New Nokia XR20 Billed as being "built for the rough and tumble of everyday life," HMD Global says its Nokia XR20 is "the latest life-proof phone concealed in a sleek, timeless design," with "four years of monthly security updates, an industry-leading three warranty and three years of OS upgrades."
27th July 2021
HMD pivots to 'life-proof' smartphones with New Nokia XR20 Billed as being "built for the rough and tumble of everyday life," HMD Global says its Nokia XR20 is "the latest life-proof phone concealed in a sleek, timeless design," with "four years of monthly security updates, an industry-leading three warranty and three years of OS upgrades."
27th July 2021
CommBank takes stake in NBN RSPs to offer customers broadband plans The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has taken a 25% stake in two retail service providers that resell NBN services and says it will offer discounted plans to its customers through these two companies.
26th July 2021
Telenor monetises mobile services with Oracle Oracle Communications’ cloud native converged charging and billing solution supports telecommunications provider’s mobile and next generation 5G services across Asia. Optus gets a high 5G by Ookla Optus 5G has raced to the top of the speed leader board after officially being awarded the coveted title of ‘Australia’s fastest 5G Mobile Network’ by independent benchmarking company Ookla.
23rd July 2021
FSG receives multiple awards from mobile black spot program It's a busy time for rural, regional and remote telco Field Solutions Group (FSG). The company has secured three financial awards under the Federal Government's mobile black spot program to run the first neutral host radio access trial, to provide another 15 towers, and to trial domestic roaming.
22nd July 2021