Newsletter

Holiday break; OPINION Malcolm Turnbull ? Man of the Year; Construction on TGA cable to start in New Year; ACCAN welcomes accessibility inclusion; Mobile market ?set for fight? in 2015; Vodafone deploys Amdocs for better 4G; IBM and Equinix confirm deal.

19th December 2014

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COVER STORY WILL TURNBULL?S NBN BE ON TIME? Durrant-Whyte resigns from NICTA over ?differences of opinion?; ANALYSIS ? UK MOBILE MARKET; Vodafone looks at Liberty; Media moguls back major new Aussie P2P online finance venture; The Hunger Games ? Australians devour everything Internet; Telstra now more than half the mobile market; ACMA Communications Report 2013?14 - Fast facts; Aussies ?prefer mobile phones over TVs?; Mobile will ?never replace broadcast radio?; SWIFT start to new payments...

5th December 2014

Blog

I am surprised by how often I am told that broadband should be just treated like our other utilities such as electricity, gas, water and (of course) sewers.  Marc Andressen, founder of Netscape, explained this better than anyone else back in February 2014.

11th November 2014

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ZipTel to spend up big on marketing; Psoda expands Australian operations; On-premise UC solutions on the decline; Spark lowers Australian roaming costs; Ericsson gets gong from Analysys Mason; ECONOMUSE Act now ? or the NBN will be a white elephant The Charles Todd Oration last week highlights misunderstanding about the true state of the NBN.

10th November 2014

Blog

The pay TV business is under threat in the US. Viewers are "cutting the cord". What direction with Foxtel take in Australia - compete with the OTT guys or become a telco?

10th November 2014

Newsletter

Graeme Samuel on the NBN, Telstra, and the future of competition in telecommunications: Yesterday former head of the ACCC Graeme Samuel gave the annual Charles Todd Oration for TelSoc. This issue of CommsWire is devoted to his talk, a breath of fresh air in the interminable debate over Australia?s National Broadband Network

6th November 2014

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COVER STORY DATA RETENTION; Government moves on data retention; Industry falls into line; Senators try to stop data retention; Australian businesses support data retention but worried about cost and cybercrime; OPINION 1 Data retention ? secrecy by Government, pussyfooting by Labor; OPINION 2 Labor tops the polls in hypocrisy ; AWS gets the tick for government use; Vocus goes after Amcom; Megaport splits and expands; iiNet Downloaders Club; Telstra?s Asian strategy revealed;...

31st October 2014

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OPINION Data retention ? secrecy by Government, pussyfooting by Labor; iiNet?s free Wi-Fi network for Victoria; and 100 Mbps HFC in Geelong; Hitachi CaaS moves into Equinix data centres; TelSoc AGM focus on NBN; Demand for iPhone 6 boosts Apple?s euro sales; Don?t call me ? ever; Use NBN for the good of society, says ITU.

30th October 2014

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OPINION Regulator sides with Telstra on FAD pricing; TIO publishes first NBN complaint numbers; Telstra aims for a health revolution; iPhone 6 drives Telstra postpaid customer base; Sure Telecom breaches code 19 times; Internode sponsors WOMADelaide again

23rd October 2014

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OPINION Telstra cries poor ? NBN is hurting us!; intabank partners with Megaport; Are video calls making Aussies vain?; Wi-Fi Alliance upgrades Passpoint; and Ruckus expands Hotspot products; ICANN appoints compliance officer; Global Payments finalises Ezidebit purchase.

13th October 2014