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Mobile data traffic increased almost 300-fold over 10 years - Ericsson Mobility Report Ericsson global insights reveal an almost 300-fold increase in mobile data traffic since 2011, the year in which Ericsson Mobility Report was first published.
1st December 2021
Government partners with industry to stop scam text messages The Federal Government says it has taken strong action to shut down scam text messages, making an important regulatory amendment empowering the telecommunication sector to identify and block SMS scams at source.
30th November 2021
Optus invites customers to donate their unused phones Telecommunications company Optus extends its Donate Your Data program – Donate Your Device, inviting customers to donate their unused phones to people are in need. TPG Telecom allocated 2.1GHz spectrum in Singapore The Singapore Infocomm Media Authority (IMDA), the Singapore equivalent of the ACMA, announced the results of its 2.1 GHz spectrum auction.
29th November 2021
Ericsson and Telstra announce industry first deployment of 5 radio access technologies on one radio using spectrum sharing Ericsson, in partnership with Telstra, announced the first successful deployment of Radio 4480 with 5 radio access technologies at Ballarat, Victoria.
26th November 2021
HyperOne sees economic potential in rural areas National fibre network HyperOne will help unlock the economic potential of regional Australia, according to research by Deloitte Access Economics. IoT Analytics report offers a bird’s eye view of the IoT landscape Market insights provider IoT Analytics has published its IoT Platform Companies Landscape 2021 Insights Report and a 2021 list of IoT Platform Companies.
25th November 2021
TIO report: Defending phone and internet accounts from fraudsters The Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) released a report on systemic investigations into fraud enabled through phone and internet accounts. Macquarie Telecom leverages SD-WAN to expand its footprint Macquarie Telecom deploys its SD-WAN services to 6,000 sites across Australia.
24th November 2021
Ziggy Switkowski steps down with Kate McKenzie to take over as new Chair of NBN Co The offices of Paul Fletcher Minister for Communications Urban Infrastructure Cities and the Arts and Simon Birmingham Minister for Finance, announced that the Morrison Government has appointed current NBN Co Board member Ms Kate McKenzie to the role of Chair, and Ms Nerida Caesar as Non-Executive Director to the Board for a term of three years, effective 1 January 2022.
23rd November 2021
Ericsson report predicts the future of manufacturing enterprises There will be a widespread transformation of manufacturing enterprises in the coming years, including a rapid rise in ICT-enabled production tools such as augmented reality, exoskeletons, and remote control, according to Ericsson Industry Lab Future of Enterprises report, Rise of the Smarter, Swifter, Safer Production Employee.
22nd November 2021
Telstra releases Unified Access network configuration, connecting more business customers Telecommunications company Telstra unveils its Unified Access capability, paving the opportunity for its customers to connect to 110,000 business premises without extra infrastructure required.
19th November 2021
AustralianSuper acquires majority stake in ATN Pension fund company AustralianSuper has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Australia Tower Network (ATN). Infobip launches in Australia Global cloud communications company, Infobip, announced its arrival into the Australian market, providing local businesses with programmable communication solutions to simplify how they connect and engage with their customers at scale.
18th November 2021