CommsWire - 3 June 2016

Internet of Things devices to overtake number of mobile phones by 2018 - IoT connected devices growing to 16 billion by 2021: Ericsson The Internet of Things (IoT) phenomenon is sweeping the world including Australia and the wider Asia Pacific Oceania region, with worldwide IoT connected devices forecast to hit 16 billion by 2021 ? a rise of 23% every year ? according to the latest Mobility Report from Ericsson.

CommsWire - 23 May 2016

Telstra proposes changes to NBN migration plan; Telstra outages ? modem firmware problems?; What does the NBN have to do with national security?; Big brands admit they are not ready to meet mobile consumers' expectations; SpeedCast awarded new Middle East managed services contract; ACCC won?t authorise mandated security solution for the payments industry.

CommsWire - 13 May 2016

Profits up, but Optus revenues hit by ACCC call fee changes; Another Telstra outage on Friday the 13th May 2016?; Verizon, Actifio partner to launch cloud backup service; EU Commission says no to Hutchinson takeover of O2; E-invoicing could save Australia $7-$10 billion annually; Executive demand nosedives as election jitters take hold; Samsung Galaxy Note 6 leaks ? no its water resistant.

CommsWire - 22 April 2016

Federal Government releases cybersecurity strategy The Federal Government today unveiled its cyber security strategy along with the appointment of Alastair MacGibbon as the Prime Minister's special adviser on cyber security. ACCC sets ?significantly lower? prices for transmission services

CommsWire - 21 April 2016

Telco competition benefits consumers, says ACCC Consumers are reaping the benefits of competition in the telecommunications sector from increased data allowances, new services and lower prices, according to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. Netflix says Aussie business ?growing steadily?

CommsWire - 12 April 2016

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

CommsWire - 6 April 2016

Vodafone reveals Mobile Blackspot rollout schedule Vodafone has released the full rollout schedule for its 70 base stations to be built in regional areas of New South Wales, Tasmania, Queensland, Western Australia and Victoria under the first round of the Mobile Black Spot Programme. Vocus launches NBN Connect for partners

CommsWire - 16 March 2016

Some consumers doubt the value of NBN services: survey; MyNetFone calls for lower NBN pricing and less POIs to level telco playing field; Vocus launches ?aggressive? Commander sales program; Price rises, less upgrades drive down smartphone sales; Internet Australia lashes out at Creative Content anti-piracy mission; NBN ? is ?CopperArt? a faster, cheaper roll-out with a legacy?; NBN prices are OK says ACCC.

CommsWire - 9 March 2016

Telstra and Cisco promised 'redefined customer experience' with SDN; Kogan goes all ?Hulk Hogan? on 28 day billing periods; ACCC investigation: Vaya telco responds; Enterprise Cloud - privacy and security remain top concerns; Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise signs Integrated Products as newest OZ distie; Jennifer Kyriakakis talks Matrixx, telcos, Telstra, tech and International Women?s Day.; D-Link Launches Extreme Streaming Education Campaign.

CommsWire - 1 December 2015

Macquarie Telecom slams ACCC as ?out of touch? re: NBN competition; Wi-Fi dominates smartphone data consumption; Telstra's 'hip and trendy? flagship store opens in Melbourne; Yatango down and maybe out; Drive someone else?s car at Sydney and Brisbane airports; Optus does 5-year pre-paid deal driving OVO?s V8 Supercars; Optus offers Microsoft?s Lumia 950 and 950 XL with limited big bonuses.