CommsWire daily newsletter - 1 August 2022

ACMA takes action against 7 telcos for failing to comply with TCP Code The Australian Communications and Media Authority has ordered telcos AirTel, Just ISP, New Sprout, City Communications, 1Telecom, and PennyTel to comply with the Telecommunications Consumer Protections Code after failing to submit compulsory compliance statements in 2021.   Smartphone shipments decline for fourth consecutive quarter

CommsWire - 26 November 2019

Lower prices, more data with new NBN wholesale discount plans NBN Co, the operator of the National Broadband Network, has announced a range of new wholesale bundles offering lower prices and more data inclusions, following an extensive industry consultation process.

CommsWire - 7 June 2019

Russian carrier MTS signs 5G deal with Huawei Russian telecommunications operator MTS has signed a 5G deal with Chinese telecommunications equipment vendor Huawei Technologies, with the network to be developed over the next year.

CommsWire - 21 March 2018

iiNet, Internode compensate customers for misleading NBN speed claims Internet service providers iiNeT and Internode are compensating thousands of their customers for engaging in misleading or deceptive conduct by promoting and offering NBN plans with maximum speeds that could not be delivered.

CommsWire - 29 August 2016

NZ showing Australia how to do Broadband? New Zealand is in good shape. Over 60% of the build in the original UFB areas has now been completed compared to 30% for Australia. But what about its move to utility style regulation? NBN fibre diet for those can afford it Australians who are willing to pay for it will be able to get fibre laid right up to their houses to access the NBN, according to the 2017 corporate plan released by NBN Co.

CommsWire - 19 May 2016

iiNet suffers voice, email and contact centre outages; NextDC to build second Brisbane data centre; Orange Belgium selects messaging platform from Aussie developer Soprano; Nokia brand is back in smartphones and tablets as expected; Microsoft sells Nokia ?feature phone? business for US $350 million; Nokia goes big with IoT and 5G in Russia with major MTS Group telco; Huawei says 'Mate, you got to last longer?.

CommsWire - 27 August 2015

Isps And Rights Holders Still At Odds On Copyright Code Costs; Tpg Tells Iinet To Stop Selling Fetch Tv; China Slows Global Smartphone Growth; M2 Consolidates As A Billion Dollar Player; Mobile App Development Slow Worldwide.

CommsWire - 24 August 2015

Foxtel Fights Back; Reporting Time; Spark Nz Profit Down, But ?on Track To Deliver?; Iinet Goes Out With A Bang; Amaysim Revenues Up By Two Thirds; Bigair Gets Bigger; Vodafone Makes New Marketing Push.

CommsWire - 21 August 2015

Accc Approves Tpg Takeover Of Iinet; Out Of Left Field: A Four (Or Five) Pillar Telco Policy?; Travellers Spark Hike In Mobile Data Consumption; Panel Pushes For Direct Use Of .Au Domain; Acma Says 2 Million Aussies Have Svod In New Report; Analysis: Gartner?s Asia Pacific Network Services Ratings, Courtesy Of Telstra.

CommsWire - 21 August 2015

Accc Approves Tpg Takeover Of Iinet; Out Of Left Field: A Four (Or Five) Pillar Telco Policy?; Travellers Spark Hike In Mobile Data Consumption; Panel Pushes For Direct Use Of .Au Domain; Acma Says 2 Million Aussies Have Svod In New Report; Analysis: Gartner?s Asia Pacific Network Services Ratings, Courtesy Of Telstra.