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Vertiv installs cable landing station in Somalia US-based infrastructure provider Vertiv has completed the installation of privately owned Somalian operator Hormuud Telecom’s undersea cable landing station (CLS) in Somalia.

3rd November 2022

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Safaricom launches commercial 5G services in Kenya Kenya's largest telecoms provider and mobile operator Safaricom has announced the availability of the first commercial 5G Wi-Fi services in the African nation for homes and businesses. How AirTrunk will achieve net zero emissions by 2030 Will Asia Pacific and Japan hyperscale data centre specialist AirTrunk achieve and commit to its net zero emissions by 2030?

31st October 2022

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TPG Telecom launches G.Fast service TPG Telecom claims to be the first telco to launch G.Fast technology which provides download speeds of up to one gigabit per second across its fibre-to-the-building network.

19th May 2022

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Boost Mobile and Telstra renew network agreement with historic 10-year extension, with NBN and mobile broadband expansion planned Boost Mobile's new 10-year network agreement with Telstra provides "significant expansion opportunities for Australia’s fastest growing independently owned mobile brand" and ensures a bright future for the youth-focused brand.

29th July 2021

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Telstra banned from elite reconciliation leaders' group over 'unconscionable conduct' Reconciliation Australia has dropped Telstra from its elite Elevate leaders group in the wake of the company admitting it had breached consumer law by selling post-paid mobile products to Indigenous customers.

31st March 2021

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Australia's broadband network in a diabolical position after 'completion', says expert An academic, who was part of the advisory panel for the NBN for the Labor Party, says Australia is now in a diabolical position as far as its broadband network goes, despite all the self-congratulatory rhetoric about how the network has been delivered on time and how it is holding up under the strain of extra traffic due to people working from home.

7th July 2020

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NBN Co says rollout by 2020, but HFC, wireless take a toll The rollout of Australia's national broadband network will be completed by 2020 as has been repeatedly stated, the company behind the rollout, NBN Co, said during the presentation of its corporate plan for 2019-2022 on Friday.

31st August 2018

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Telstra makes first 'end-to-end' 5G data call on 3.5Ghz spectrum The first "end-to-end multi-vendor non-standalone (NSA) 3GPP 5G commercial network data call over licensed 3.5GHz spectrum" has been made at Telstra 5G Innovation Centre on Australia's Gold Coast, billed as the first "true" 5G call in a real world environment.   

16th July 2018

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Telstra Ventures forms new fund with Boston-based HarbourVest A joint US$500 million (A$675 million) fund for investment in early to late-stage venture technology opportunities in the US, Asia and Australia has been set up by Telstra Ventures and Boston-based private equity firm HarbourVest Partners.

3rd July 2018

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Best Buy to stop selling Huawei phones: report Chinese telecommunications provider Huawei is facing another setback in the US, with the multinational electronics corporation Best Buy deciding to take its phones off their shelves in the next few weeks.

23rd March 2018