CommsWire - 30 August 2017

ACCAN pressures Optus to ban 3rd party charges Telecommunications consumer interest group ACCAN is pressuring Optus to follow Telstra and Vodafone and ban third party mobile subscriptions. MNF?s Symbio launches sub-wholesale MVNO offer Wholesale telecommunications provider, Symbio Networks ? part of the MNF Group - has launched a sub-wholesale mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) offer.

CommsWire - 9 June 2016

Shadow regional comms minister flags return to Labor?s NBN ?original vision? The Labor Party is looking at a return to its "original vision? and plan for the National Broadband Network (NBN), according to Shadow Regional Communications Minister Stephen Jones, who told a digital forum in Brisbane on Wednesday the party is ?committed? to getting the NBN back on track. Time to get the politicians off the NBN hook

CommsWire - 11 May 2016

NBN N-W Tassie rollout suspended in face of local opposition to satellite; Megaport secures U.S. data centre deployment; Vaya seeks higher customer value via vivacious price beat guarantee; Nokia says 5G blowing the ?winds of change?; Claimed ?world?s-largest? indoor small cell deployment complete in Chile; FCC and FTC in US launch inquiry into mobile device security updates; HTC struggles to compete with Apple, Samsung as smartphone sales fall.

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 - 19 February 2016

Move USO to mobile carriers says Infrastructure Australia; iPhone 6S helps increase Optus share of postpaid market; NextDC cashed up and set up for strong growth; Spark ?nearing? No1 mantle in NZ mobile revenues; A strong 6 months sees Telstra keep mobile competitors at bay; Apple won?t give the keys to its orchard to anyone; Optus, Electrotech all at sea with ferry Internet connections.

CommsWire - 29 January 2016

Telstra ?best performer? in Asia Pacific telecoms market: IDC; LTE subscription growth exploding; Smartphone saturation leads to smart marketing; Dropbox makes Office co-authoring easy and Outlook easier; Azure Stack from any data-centre; Yahoo7 launches Mobile Developer Suite; Landesk updates management and security suite range.

CommsWire - 28 January 2016

Unlockd locks up deals in US market with Sprint Telecom, Twitter, Yahoo; Telstra invests in Chinese cloud storage provider Qiniu; Nokia can connect rural areas to boosted LTE with ?FastMile?; Kantar OS stats: Apple leads as top brand in US, China but Android grows in US, Europe; Cloud growth drives SAP APAC revenues to ?3 Billion and beyond; Cloud changes business environment for MSPs; Online payment transactions increasingly go mobile.

CommsWire - 20 November 2015

Global phone sales rise 15%: Gartner; Ericsson claims yet another LTE Carrier Aggregation world first; Radio frequency spectrum approval will contribute to improved road safety; Advance persistent threats to be more so in 2016; Mobile screen scraping apps should be scrapped; Optus Skype for Business roll-out for real estate group; InspireWire.

CommsWire - 16 September 2015

Turnbull as PM may see NBN shift back to FttP: Ovum; ?Fast track? the NBN, Internet Australia tells Turnbull; Cairns to Perth connection an ?Australian first? says Optus; Australia?s Dept of Defence re-imagines military social media; Spark responds to spike in demand for broadband services; Smartphone sales ? a two horse race but Android is ahead.

CommsWire - 9 September 2015

Emeritus Professor slams Coalition NBN as ?bad deal?; Call for halt to introduction of ISP copyright code; Telstra?s T-Voice: landline calls on your smartphone or tablet at home; 5G connections: 240 million by 2025 and IoT; Spark wants certainty for industry from regulatory review; Apple slips behind Android in Australia while smartwatches flop; Blackberry to acquire Good Technology.