CommsWire daily newsletter - 3 February 2022

Telstra partnering with Viasat Telstra announced a partnership with global satellite communications company, Viasat, to support its new Asia Pacific satellite constellation covering 4.1 billion people in 48 countries including Australia.

CommsWire - 24 July 2019

Telstra, Ericsson claim first 5G standalone call in Australia Telstra and Ericsson claim to have completed Australia's first end-to-end 5G standalone call at the 5G Innovation Centre on the Gold Coast, over the 3.6GHz spectrum and using Ericsson's Baseband 6630, Radio AIR6488 and a 5G SA device based on a MediaTek chipset.

Framework for Demystifying M2M Spectrum Regulation

The evolving M2M/IoT landscape cuts across diverse verticals and embraces a range of networks and devices. This diversity leads to varied and dynamic requirements, which make regulatory policy formulation a daunting challenge, especially the regulation of spectrum. This paper considers how a regulator should look at demand, supply, and utilization of spectrum. The study details available policy levers (e.g. spectrum fees, sharing regulations, License Authorization Model).

CommsWire - 13 September 2016

Parliament to cast watchful eye over NBN rollout The Federal Government Leader of the House Christopher has moved to form an all-party parliamentary committee to oversee and monitor the progress of the National Broadband Network rollout.

CommsWire - 14 January 2016

Internet of Things (IoT) and M2M to ?mature markedly? in 2016; Billion Electric switches distributors to First International Trading; BT snares cloud services contracts with EU; SVOD service Stan makes a stand on Xbox One; Periscope streams broadcasting in Twitter timelines; Reduce hacker attack points from outsourced IT.