Convergence > Carriers

TasGovNet fibre network capacity scaled up

12 April, 2010

Revamped fibre backbone network forTasGovNet to satisfy growing connectivity needs of operators, enterprises and government.


Passion makes a difference for businesses

01 April, 2010

Telstra Business, which has been headed up by Deena Shiff since 2006, has the distinction of touching more small businesses other than the Australian Tax Office so she understands their needs and her focus is on making sure they get it.


Telstra to commence LTE trials in May

19 March, 2010

Telstra will commence LTE trials in May 2010, selecting Huawei, Ericsson and Nokia Siemens mobile technology for testing.


Optus Business App Store

11 March, 2010 by

The Business App Store is a resource built for business applications, supported by numerous devices and operating systems, allowing users to customise their business mobile experience.


A passion for leadership and innovation

01 March, 2010 by Merri Mack

Voice&Data’s Merri Mack talked to Hugh Humphrey to find out the rationale of his move to the world of convergence at Optus after his previous employer, Vodafone, joined Hutchinson in a joint venture - VHA - in 2009.


Telecom submits two responses to NZ's broadband request

01 February, 2010

Across the ditch, submissions are starting to fly for NZ's equivalent NBN, the Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB), with Telecom submitting two responses.


Telstra will set Point Cook alight with FTTP

22 December, 2009

FTTP trial for Pt Cook as an example for the National Broadband Network.


Optus and Dodo sign $160 million telco deal

22 December, 2009

Optus announced it has cemented a four year $160 million agreement to provide Dodo with wholesale mobile, voice and mobile broadband services.


First commercial LTE service launched in Stockholm and Oslo

15 December, 2009

TeliaSonera, the mobile telco operator, has launched commercial LTE services in Stockholm based on Ericsson's technology and in Oslo based on Huawei's technology.


Nextgen awarded $250 million NBN regional backbone tender

07 December, 2009

The Leighton-owned carrier Nextgen Networks has been awarded tender for the federal government’s Regional Backbone Blackspots Program.


Telstra aims to knock Optus off iPhone perch

25 November, 2009

Telstra expects its extensive Next G network coverage will convince the SMB market that its network is the only one when it comes to using the iPhone for business.


Extra bandwidth keeps Hamilton Island connected

03 November, 2009

Visitors and employees of Hamilton Island in the Whitsundays are now benefiting from the quality, speed and reliability of Telstra’s high-speed networks and services as the result of a three-year contract to provide a business solution worth $4.5 million.


Business as usual for Telstra despite the NBN overhang

28 October, 2009

Telstra has updated its strategy and confirmed its financial guidance for 2009/10.


Broadband innovator takes the green challenge on the road

22 October, 2009

Internode is taking its sponsorship of this week’s Global Green Challenge for alternative energy vehicles seriously by putting founder and managing director Simon Hackett on the road for the 3000 km odyssey from Darwin to Adelaide.


Tata Communications extends connectivity into Australia via PPC1 cable system

21 October, 2009

Tata Communications, a leading provider of communications, will start delivering capacity into Australia via the privately owned PIPE Pacific 1 (PPC-1) cable system.


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