CommsWire - 1 July 2016

Telstra outage happening NOW - AGAIN, Mr Penn! A day after Telstra?s chief executive Andy Penn apologised yet again for yet more Telstra outages, Telstra?s network has once more done the dirty and dropped its bundle. 5G - what?s next in wireless? New ITIF Report explains all

CommsWire - 29 June 2016

Optus to cut jobs as it considers outsourcing options Optus is considering job cuts for next year as it looks at outsourcing human resources and back-office financial and accounting functions. SA Govt investing $4.65m in Internet to attract global techs, create jobs

CommsWire - 6 June 2016

The NBN and competitive neutrality It looks like the NBN is out of bounds Ben White to head Optus consumer business Veteran Optus executive, Ben White, has been appointed managing director, marketing and product for the telco?s consumer business. AMTA sets up new 5G industry group to help guide next-gen mobile tech

CommsWire - 11 May 2016

NBN N-W Tassie rollout suspended in face of local opposition to satellite; Megaport secures U.S. data centre deployment; Vaya seeks higher customer value via vivacious price beat guarantee; Nokia says 5G blowing the ?winds of change?; Claimed ?world?s-largest? indoor small cell deployment complete in Chile; FCC and FTC in US launch inquiry into mobile device security updates; HTC struggles to compete with Apple, Samsung as smartphone sales fall.

Towards Green and Soft: 5G Design Considerations

This article presents our perspectives of the 5G technologies with two major themes: Green and Soft. By rethinking the Shannon theorem and traditional cell-centric design, network capacity can be significantly increased while network power consumption is steady or even decreased

CommsWire - 15 February 2016

Nokia flags job cuts after merger with Alcatel Lucent; Revenues up, profits up as Optus continues network expansion; Apple can?t make our iPhones an expensive paperweight ? Error 53 sucks; 5G will drive ?massive? increase in mobile connections: ACMA; Virgin Mobile pops up with 12GB for $50 with unlim Oz calls and text; Australia?s first Tier 4 data centre ? Micron21; In search of cheap Netflix - a scam with teeth.

CommsWire - 2 November 2015

Amaysim makes its pre-paid plans even more amazing; NBN killer? Nokia and SK Telecom?s joint 5G trial: 19.1 Gbps over the air!; Facebook?s slideshows are video-like for low-bandwidth areas; Australia Post putting up $20 million to drive innovation in ecommerce; Ruckus reassures Cloudpath users on multi-vendor support; Ericsson makes moves to unify 5G infrastructure service market; PMO and Pollenizer launch govt startup incubator: DataStart; Data#3 wins Edith Cowan University contract.

CommsWire - 21 October 2015

IA slams Attorney General?s defence of the Act; $100 Billion in Smart Home revenues predicted by 2020; NEC Australia team builds Oracle box for world market; 5G development: Nokia and du a can-do 5G development deal; ITU approves open standard for immersive sound to transform listening; Inmarsat appoints Vice President of Inflight Services; Comodo?s new silver lining: Acronis Backup Cloud MSP protection.

CommsWire - 9 October 2015

Telstra continues push into health care with new acquisition; The ACMA hits non-compliant telecommunications providers ? again!; Skype apologises for 21 Sept outage, offers free call time; Superloop shelling out $5.8 million for APEXnetworks; Virgin Mobile pops out free 1GB bonus streaming data with Guvera; 4G Americas publishes new details on 5G technology requirements; Inmarsat?s Pacific endeavour ensured critical comms in military exercise.

CommsWire - 30 September 2015

OTT mobile voice revenues to hit $10+ billion by 2020 at telco expense; Europe and China sign key 5G partnership; Macquarie Uni dumps Gmail for Office 365 over US security concerns; Intralinks, HP team up in new data centre; Audinate ramps up Asia Pacific business.