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Australian 5G will cost billions more due to Huawei ban: claim Australia's ban on the use of 5G equipment from Chinese telecommunications equipment vendor Huawei Technologies will result in the cost of deploying wireless base stations being higher by anything from 15% to 40%, Huawei chairman Ken Hu says.

21st December 2018

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Foxtel reported to be ditching HFC network The Australian Labor Party has raised doubts about the reliability of the Telstra HFC cable network after it was reported that Foxtel would not be using HFC for transmission any more, but moving to satellite.

19th March 2018

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Telstra secures massive $1.6 billion nbn deal Telstra has inked a new $1.6 billion contract with the National Broadband Network to deliver planning, design and construction of its existing hybrid fibre coaxial network (HFC). The massive expansion and upgrade is expected to be completed by 2020. HFC deal sparks ACCC ?competitive? concerns on Telstra NBN work

12th April 2016

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Vodafone lifts customer numbers to over 5 million; nbn HFC achieves average trial speeds of 84Mbps; Ericsson, Cisco come together on network service management; Billions connecting to mobile as growth explosion continues; In-flight mobile roaming revenues soaring to $3 billion by 2020; Inmarsat, Actility get together on IoT platform delivery; Megaport launches Internet advancement program; Alcatel OneTouch has simply become Alcatel; Optus, Nokia partner on stadium network improvements.

23rd February 2016

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Regional Australia needs urgent nbn attention: report; Competition watchdog clears way for Foxtel, Ten acquisitions; Microsoft strikes major deal with NSW Government; Telstra HFC boost coming with Arris kit; From hours to minutes: Increased response from emergency warnings in NZ; Brocade joins NGMN alliance; France gets 100G optical fibre network into homes.

23rd October 2015

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New Cybersecurity Centre Releases First Report; 2degrees Launches Into Nz Broadband Market; tablet Numbers Down, But Connectivity Soars; cable Operators In Massive Docsis Deployments; alcalu Promises Cost Savings From Cloud Services;mhealth On The Rise, But Fraught With Obstacles.

30th July 2015

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TPG to acquire iiNet for $1.4 billion ACCC rejects Telstra?s access charge plans NBN Co confirms DOCSIS 3.1 Vodafone adds carrier aggregation Telstra of Arabia Optus and Netflix versus Telstra and Presto Pacnet extends SDN and NFV into the optics Closer watch on European M&A activity

13th March 2015

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NBN Co confirms DOCSIS 3.1 and announces locations for HFC trial Vodafone adds carrier aggregation Data breaches ?linked to lack of PCI standards? APAC pay TV revenues ?to climb by $10 billion? 4G reaches half a billion globally

13th March 2015

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NBN to use Arris for $400 million; HFC network upgrade; Visa pushes smartphone payment tokens; M2M drives NetComm growth; Australia Post losses get worse; M2 delivers record revenue and profit; Vodafone offers Stan on phones ? and launches ?share everything? plan

24th February 2015

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iiNet warns on Telstra?s interim HFC advantages; ?A billion smartphone upgrades this year?; F5 brings cloud DDoS mitigation to Australia; Net neutrality debate hots up in US; Samsung ?not buying BlackBerry?; Meru partners with Blue Connections

16th January 2015