NBN?s Sky Muster II satellite set for ultra fast liftoff on 5 October The countdown is on for the launch of NBN Co?s Sky Muster II satellite, with the hope of a smooth and successful launch for more satellite broadband for Australians. Optus signs up QBE to three-year deal Optus has sealed a three-year contract with insurance giant QBE Australia to provide voice, mobile and data services across the company?s national network.

26th July 2016

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Lightning Broadband offers faster Internet now - first in Melbourne While most Australians wait for DOCSIS 3.1 HFC networks, along with FTTN and then FTTdp installations when NBN Co is ready, Lightning Broadband strikes! IA renews call for USO expansion to include ?right to Internet? access

25th July 2016

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NBN HFC network rollout buys tick of approval from Ovum NBN Co is standing tall on its rollout of its HFC network, which will ultimately deliver broadband services to over three million premises across Australia, after commissioning an endorsement of HFC by global analyst firm Ovum. ACCC green light for Telstra NBN migration plan changes

22nd July 2016

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Spirit Telecom bullish after ASX listing ? insanely fast internet! Freshly ASX listed Sprit Telecom has issued a market update ? and it's up, up and away for this niche, ultra-fast Internet access and telephony services, telecommunications carriage service provider. Centrify nips Cointreau for single sign-on

21st July 2016

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Amaysim to sell NBN broadband within 12 months Amaysim wants to take its success in the MVNO mobile market and replicate it in the broadband market, operating again as a "virtual network operator". Telstra launches into cloud management Telstra has launched a cloud management platform as the telco looks to make a broader range of cloud services available to businesses.

20th July 2016

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NBN: politicians are short-changing the masses Soon after any federal election, it is common for leaders of one or both major parties to indulge in platitudes about governing in the national interest. In the end, only the most partisan politics prevails. And that is likely to be the same in the case of the NBN. Telstra brand evolution: not a new logo, but a renewed commitment

19th July 2016

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Android Pay arrives Google's Android Pay mobile payments system has arrived in Australia with American Express and Visa cards first off the rank, with MasterCard to be added "in a few days." Mobile strategies in ANZ yet to mature: survey A survey sponsored by open source firm Red Hat has found that most businesses in Australia and New Zealand know how mobile devices can deliver value and have begun to implement a mobility strategy.

18th July 2016

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NBN Co takes on raft of new partners to deploy HFC network NBN Co has inked contracts with six delivery partners to deliver the National Broadband Network to homes and businesses across Telstra?s HFC network around Australia. Lendlease scores new NBN infrastructure contract Property and infrastructure group, Lendlease, has been contracted to deliver NBN network infrastructure in the Sydney North and Gold coast regions.

15th July 2016

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The Productivity Commission and the USO Will it tackle the $300m pa paid to Telstra for the USO? OSSii agreement renewed and extended by Ericsson, Huawei and Nokia In order to ?make the integration of mobile network management systems easier,? the top three global telecom equipment makers have renewed their OSSii agreement. Megaport partners with Cologix in US, Canadian markets

14th July 2016

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Optus refunding $2 million to customers over mobile phone insurance breaches Optus is refunding more than $2 million to around 175,000 of its mobile customers after failing to disclose information about its mobile phone insurance. Boost Mobile's new plans, more data, int?l calls but 28-day expiry

13th July 2016

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