GlobalData: Mobile communications services revenue in Asia Pacific to hit US$398.4 billion in 2026 Mobile communications services revenue in Asia Pacific is poised to grow at a CAGR of 4.4% from US$320 billion in 2021 to US$398.4 billion in 2026, forecasts data and analytics company GlobalData.

29th March 2022

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Macquarie Data Centre Intellicentre 3 East launches in Sydney Prime Minister Scott Morrison has opened Macquarie Data Centre’s Intellicentre 3 East hyperscale data centre in Sydney.

28th March 2022

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Aussie Broadband to take-up NBN’s new fibre upgrade scheme Aussie Broadband has announced that it will participate in NBN’s new Fibre Connect program, which offers upgrades from fibre-to-the-node (FTTN) or fibre-to-the-curb (FTTC) technologies to full fibre for eligible customers.

25th March 2022

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A Deloitte Access Economics report reveals lack of business readiness for 5G adoption placing billions of dollars of economic benefit at risk A report from Deloitte Access Economics has warned part of the potential $94 billion boost to Australia’s GDP over the next nine years from 5G technology is at risk from delayed business readiness and slow industry adoption. 

24th March 2022

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Optus and TPG refund millions for misleading customers of their real internet speed Optus and TPG refunded more than $4.4 and $2.4 million respectively for failing to suitably notify thousands of consumers that the maximum speeds advertised on their internet plan were not attainable on the NBN infrastructure available to them, according to an ACMA advisory. 

23rd March 2022

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Government and NBN invest in fixed wireless network The Australian Government and NBN announced funding of $750 million to improve NBN's fixed wireless network.  The Government funding $480 million and NBN supporting this with an additional $270 million.

22nd March 2022

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Ericsson Time-Critical Communication recognised by GTI as 'Innovative Breakthrough in Mobile Technology' Ericsson Time-Critical Communication was recognised at the recently concluded MWC 2022 event in Barcelona. The company is a recipient of the GTI Award 2022 for 'Innovative Breakthrough in Mobile Technology' as well as the Outstanding Award for significant contribution to the industry.

21st March 2022

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Ericsson appoints Scott Dresser as Chief Legal Officer Ericsson announced the appointment of Scott Dresser to the company’s executive team as senior vice president, chief legal officer and head of group function legal affairs & compliance. Scott will join Ericsson on 21 March 2022 and be based in the US. Scott replaces Xavier Dedullen.

18th March 2022

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Aussie Broadband warns over new NBN Special Access Undertaking Aussie Broadband’s Managing Director Phillip Britt has warned the telco industry is holding its breath waiting for the new NBN Special Access Undertaking (SAU).

17th March 2022

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Aussie Broadband acquires Brisbane-based Over the Wire Australian ISP Aussie Broadband has formally acquired Brisbane telecommunications and IT solutions provider Over the Wire for $344 million.

16th March 2022

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