Optus says launch of 4.5G network paves way for 5G mobile services Australia?s second largest telco Optus has begun preparing the way for the introduction of 5G mobile services with the switching on of 4.5G network services across the suburb of Macquarie Park in Sydney?s hi-tech district north-west of the city.

23rd February 2017

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ISS shutdown looms for Australian bush NBN Co has issued a warning for consumers in remote Australia to switch to the new Sky Muster satellite service or risk losing their Internet service as the ISS (interim satellite service) gets turned off next week.

22nd February 2017

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Vodafone pushes Telstra into second place in Sydney Telstra, Optus, Vodafone. That's the normal market share order for mobile service providers in most Australian capital cities. But Sydney is an exception: Vodafone is in the lead.

21st February 2017

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Big telcos favoured by new NBN CVC pricing The largest players in the provision of the NBN broadband service look to be the main beneficiaries of the new wholesale pricing model announced by NBN Co on Friday.

20th February 2017

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Telstra half-yearly results show drops in profit, revenue Telstra's half-yearly profits have dropped by 14.4% and its revenue has fallen by 3.6%, according to its results announcement on Thursday.

17th February 2017

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Morrow admits NBN can?t deliver affordable superfast broadband NBN Co chief Bill Morrow has admitted that the National Broadband Network cannot deliver an affordably priced superfast broadband product to Australians. However, he claims we don't need it anyway and wouldn't use it even if it was free.

16th February 2017

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Morrow admits NBN can?t deliver affordable superfast broadband NBN Co chief Bill Morrow has admitted that the National Broadband Network cannot deliver an affordably priced superfast broadband product to Australians. However, he claims we don't need it anyway and wouldn't use it even if it was free.

16th February 2017

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Contact centre market spend passes half billion dollars, more growth ahead The Australian contact centre market, comprising software, services, call management and hardware, is now worth more than $500 million, according to a new global analyst report.

15th February 2017

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Carriers, consumers want telco competition laws to stay A group of telecommunications carriers and consumers has called on federal parliament not to pass amendments that would remove competition protection measures in the Competition and Consumer Act.

14th February 2017

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Confusion over broadband speeds rife among consumers Australian consumers believe they are getting a raw deal from their Internet service providers over the speed of their broadband services, with most of them believing they aren?t getting what they signed up to, and paid for.

13th February 2017

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