News
An alert to TelSoc members re the October issue of the Australian Journal of Telecommunications and the Digital Economy
22nd October 2014
Mint Wireless sacks CEO, share trading halted; Telstra moves into video advertising; Lenovo moves in on BlackBerry; Yuile crosses from AAPT to Nextgen; EU drops China subsidy probe; FCC explores new 5G mobile frequency bands; Telstra opens upgraded Sydney HQ.
21st October 2014
First FTTN locations named;FTTN rollout areas;BBC argues for ?right to be remembered?;Telstra releases environment strategy; as ITU, minus Australia, declares IT and comms important for sustainable development;The Busan Declaration.
20th October 2014
ANALYSIS Where does it end? Now Telstra wants CBDs excluded from SAO; Yatango claims ?best value? 4G; Happy birthday Vodafone means free international calls; 21 years of Vodafone in Australia; Google to test millimetre wave transmissions; Amazon Fire phone missing in action; Mobile operators evaluating SDN and NFV.
17th October 2014
Telstra cries poor. The NBN is hurting us!;Telstra?s submission;When too much is not enough ? opposition grows to Telstra?s ?insatiable appetite?;ANALYSIS Now Telstra wants CBDs excluded from Standard Access Obligations;ECONOMUSE The problems of transitional pricing;Turnbull moves on TPG cherry picking;Vodafone Australia turns;Free international calls for Voda this weekend;21 years of Vodafone in Australia;Vodafone launches new business plans; and teams up with Spotify;US Commerce Secretary pledges open Internet;Telstra invests in mobile advertising company; and acquires Bridge Point;Dell expands local data centre services;SAP and IBM team on cloud;Yatango claims ?best value? 4G;Graeme Samuel to give Charles Todd Oration;intabank partners with Megaport ;Are video calls making Aussies vain?;Wi-Fi Alliance upgrades Passpoint; and Ruckus expands Hotspot products;Google part of $500 million Magic investment; and tests millimetre wave transmissions;Vocus implements Brocade;Mobile operators evaluating SDN and NFV;Amazon Fire phone missing in action;Pacnet deploys Network-as-a-Service at NSW Government data centre;100G Europe India Gateway cable upgrade;Gigamon ?de-risks? network transformation;ICANN appoints compliance officer;Global Payments finalises Ezidebit purchase.
17th October 2014
Turnbull moves on TPG cherry picking; Telstra invests in mobile advertising company; and acquires Bridge Point; Dell expands local data centre services; SAP and IBM team on cloud; Vocus implements Brocade.
16th October 2014
When too much is not enough ? opposition grows to Telstra?s ?insatiable appetite?; US Commerce Secretary pledges open Internet; Pacnet deploys Network-as-a-Service at NSW Government data centre; ECONOMUSE The problems of transitional pricing; Google part of $500 million investment; 100G Europe India Gateway cable upgrade.
15th October 2014
Gorilla ?didn?t leak? ? Telstra; Telstra?s submission to the ACCC?s Fixed Line Services Final Access Determination (Summary); Vodafone launches new business plans; and teams up with Spotify; Graeme Samuel to give Charles Todd Oration; Gigamon ?de-risks? network transformation.
14th October 2014
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
iiNet makes the case against data retention; Telstra makes 1800 calls from mobiles free; Neelie Kroes fires a parting shot ? loosen up; Cloud slowing on-premise unified comms; Australians hate to pay for apps; Southern Cross University goes with Huawei.
10th October 2014