CommsWire - 1 February 2018

Govt pressure forces Verizon to drop Huawei devices The US Government has brought pressure to bear on Verizon and forced the telecommunications firm to give up the idea of selling any phones made by Chinese firm Huawei, including the recently released Mate 10Pro, a report claims.

CommsWire - 18 January 2018

Google to build undersea cables to boost cloud business Google plans to build three new undersea cables to speed up its connections with new regions as it looks to better its cloud computing business and compete with rivals Amazon and Microsoft.

CommsWire - 7 December 2017

TPG, City of Adelaide to partner on 10Gbps network rollout While the NBN providers struggle to deliver 100Mbps to premium users, the City of Adelaide is partnering with TPG Telecom in a project to deliver a 10 Gigabit fibre-optic data network.

CommsWire - 27 November 2017

Australians to own their own data says Government The Turnbull Government will legislate a national Consumer Data Right, allowing customers open access to their banking, energy, phone and internet transactions prompt a positive response consumer advocates.

CommsWire - 14 November 2017

Deutsche Telekom CTO: FTTP goal meant lots of FTTN in Germany Deutsche Telekom's CTO, Bruno Jacobfeuerborn, speaking at the NBN Global Broadband Futures conference in Sydney stated the giant telco?s vision in 2012 was fibre for all by 2018, but the reality since that time has meant a lot of FTTN.

CommsWire - 11 September 2017

Rural telco lobby group welcomes move to pass broadband reforms The telecommunications lobby group, Regional, Rural and Remote Communications Coalition, has welcomed the decision by a Senate committee to recommend passage of the Telecommunications Reform Package.

CommsWire - 8 September 2017

Equinix does data centre deal with Vocus? ASC Data centre operator Equinix has announced that the Vocus-owned Australia Singapore Cable will be made available to customers across its International Business Exchange data centres in Melbourne and Sydney.

CommsWire - 7 August 2017

Telstra launches Australian Digital Inclusion Index 2017: we?re doing more online The latest Australian Digital Inclusion Index has launched, powered by Roy Morgan, RMIT and Swinburne?s CSI, and our digital inclusion score has improved.

CommsWire - 1 August 2017

Vodafone gateway goes beyond NBN frontier with 4G backup Just like Telstra offered with its hybrid NBN 4G modem in February, so too Vodafone has announced that it is going beyond the final NBN frontier with a 4G backup plan.

CommsWire - 26 July 2017

Australia 'tells Solomons to drop cable project' after Huawei gets deal Australia is reportedly putting pressure on the Solomon Islands to withdraw from the Project Honiara undersea cable project after the contract was awarded to Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei.