CommsWire - 17 January 2017

Applications open for unsold 700MHz spectrum auction The Australian Communications and Media Authority has opened applications for the 2017 auction of unsold spectrum licences in the 700MHz band.

CommsWire - 19 December 2016

Vodafone to build Cyber Defence and Response Centre Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA) has partnered with Dimension Data and FireEye as part of a multimillion dollar five-year investment to build its first Cyber Defence and Response Centre (CDRC).

CommsWire - 14 December 2016

Fiber Corp plans to offer 10Gbps speeds Fibre optics provider Fiber Corp plans to disrupt the broadband market by offering speeds between 200Mbps and 10Gbps to high-rise residential and commercial developments in Sydney.

CommsWire - 6 December 2016

Basslink to Tas Govt: outage an Act of God so pay up Basslink has demanded that Hydro Tasmania resume payments for the undersea cable that provides power and telecommunications between mainland Australia and the island state, claiming the recent six-month outage was a ?Force Majeure? event (Act of God).

CommsWire - 30 November 2016

NBN Co fiddles with CVC while Roma buffers The two major problems with the nbn (the company) business model are the pricing structure and the future level of prices due to the cost of the NBN (the network) and another CVC consultation offers no relief.

CommsWire - 30 November 2016

NBN Co fiddles with CVC while Roma buffers The two major problems with the nbn (the company) business model are the pricing structure and the future level of prices due to the cost of the NBN (the network) and another CVC consultation offers no relief.

CommsWire - 14 November 2016

Optus inks NAS Australia deal on SatSleeve distribution Optus has sealed a deal with wholesale television and satellite equipment distributor, NAS Australia, which it says will expand the distribution of its SatSleeve product range in regional and remote areas of Australia.

CommsWire - 10 November 2016

NZ's Commerce Commission wants Chorus copper lines capacity upgrade NZ regulator, The Commerce Commission, has made a draft decision that the country?s largest telecommunications infrastructure provider, Chorus, should upgrade its copper lines capacity to benefit retail telcos and consumers.

CommsWire - 8 November 2016

Mobile services ID checking requirements under review The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is undergoing public consultation on proposed regulatory changes aimed at improving the identity-checking requirements for prepaid mobile services.

CommsWire - 3 November 2016

Spark NZ to move customers from ?fault prone? copper to fibre, wireless networks New Zealand?s largest telco Spark has set out on a major programme to upgrade its broadband networks across the country to move as "many as possible" of its customers off old copper networks and onto newer technologies ? fibre and wireless broadband.