News
mmWave 5G pushes Telstra’s download speed to a new record Telstra has achieved a new network download speed record of 5.9Gbps using a smartphone form factor mobile test device powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X65 5G Modem-RF System and Qualcomm FastConnect 6900 subsystem, an Ericsson Radio System, and dual connectivity software connected to Telstra’s commercial mmWave 5G mobile network.
1st March 2022
Aussie Broadband’s Phillip Britt wins Managing Director of the Year Aussie Broadband co-founder and Managing Director Phillip Britt has been named Managing Director of the Year by CEO Magazine, one of the highest honours at the 2021 Executive of the Year awards.
28th February 2022
Deutsche Telekom and Ericsson demonstrate 5G end to end network slicing with QoS Deutsche Telekom and Ericsson announced a breakthrough proof of concept implementation of global 5G end-to-end network slicing to facilitate uniform international connectivity for latency-critical enterprise applications with guaranteed Quality of Service.
25th February 2022
AT&T joins Ericsson’s 5G startup program to develop new consumer technology AT&T has joined Ericsson’s Startup 5G program, a 5G innovation collaboration driven by Ericsson’s ConsumerLab that assists communications service providers (CSPs) with commercialisation and monetisation of 5G, leveraging years of research on consumer behaviour and trends. AT&T is the first U.S. service provider to join the global program.
24th February 2022
SpaceLogistics extending the service life of Optus D3 satellite Northrop Grumman Corporation’s SpaceLogistics announced a launch agreement for its Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) spacecraft, and the sale of its first Mission Extension Pod (MEP) with Optus.
23rd February 2022
Telstra-TPG deal may benefit rural consumers; tie-up a win for Tasmanians A collaboration between Telstra and TPG promising to boost 4G and 5G coverage and speeds for regional and rural customers will likely financially benefit both telcos, and at the same time, a win for consumers as well.
22nd February 2022
Telstra and TPG Telecom sign network sharing agreement for regional Australia Telstra and TPG Telecom announced a ten-year regional Multi-Operator Core Network (MOCN) commercial agreement, which will provide significant value to Telstra’s wholesale mobile revenues, while providing TPG Telecom group’s subscribers with 4G and 5G services within a defined coverage zone across regional and urban fringe areas.
21st February 2022
Ericsson IoT Accelerator facilitates easier IoT connectivity Telecommunications company Ericsson launches its IoT Accelerator to support communications service providers and enterprises to scale their IoT business across millions of devices.
18th February 2022
Trent Czinner appointed Chair of AMTA The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) has appointed mobile telecommunications executive Trent Czinner as its new chair.
17th February 2022
Optus launches 5G Innovation Program & Hub to expand on the promise of 5G for Australian enterprises & government Optus Enterprise, has announced the launch of a new 5G led Innovation Program, designed to bring enterprise, SMBs and startups together.
16th February 2022