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The NBN is dead – long live the new Telstra powered NBN?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2009-09-15 09:14:08
Australia’s federal government has come out with an offer that Australia’s dominant and supposedly independent telco, Telstra, seemingly cannot refuse: structurally separate the company or the government will do it for you.


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Sygic's iPhone GPS magic attracts pricing outrage tragics!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2009-06-24 01:14:24
Sygic’s turn-by-turn “Mobile Maps” GPS iPhone app is the first publicly available app of its kind for the iPhone 3G and 3G S, has launched in Australia through Sensis and Telstra, but what do users think, and is criticism of the $79 price justified?


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Vodafone brings Visual Voicemail to Australian iPhone 3Gs at last
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2009-05-27 00:31:03
Although Vodafone proclaims it is “thrilled to be on the foot-front of innovation” in bringing Visual Voicemail to Australians more than 2 years after AT&T customers enjoyed it on day one, Vodafone’s tardiness is at least much faster than Telstra or Optus who still don’t offer it at all.


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Optus broadband slowdown snafu strikes
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2009-05-25 23:56:07
The power of alert users and the press has uncovered an Optus contract snafu surrounding slowdown speeds when broadband limits are reached, with Optus only delivering half of what was promised. Will Optus ever get it right?


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Pricing revealed for Telstra mobile broadband shared plans
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2009-04-07 20:05:22
Last week I spilled the beans Telstra were about to announce new shared data plans for their range of NextG modems. This is a major plus for business users seeking to control costs but yet provide their workforce with mobile working options. The pricing has now been announced.


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Telstra introducing group data plans for mobile broadband
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2009-04-05 07:17:05
The use of portable USB, or built-in, 3G modems with laptops is becoming increasingly common in today's highly online society. Yet, such service comes at a cost - for many, a disturbingly high cost. Telstra are soon to announce new group NextG data plans to help enterprises better manage their costs.


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Some answers to Telstra 21Mbps Next G questions
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-18 02:59:40
In an article written before Telstra’s press conference heralding the upgrade of its Next G network to “peak speeds” of 21Mbps, I posed some questions that have now been answered.


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Telstra’s “world’s fastest wireless broadband” – again
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-16 15:37:36
In what has been no secret whatsoever, Telstra’s 21Mbps Next G wireless broadband network running on the 850MHz frequency has been big news at the Mobile World Congress at Barcelona, but what are the real speeds, as opposed to the “peak speeds” of 21Mbps?


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BlackBerry Enterprise Server 5.0 on track to return on investment
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-14 18:01:48
It’s been four years since Research In Motion (RIM) released version 4.0 of the BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES), powering corporate and government handhelds around the world. Now it’s time for BES 5.0, offering a raft of new features.


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Telstra mobile memo service suffers as TeleTech offshores operators
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Services

2009-01-22 00:11:14
Users of the Telstra mobile memo service have reported a serious drop in service quality since shortly before Christmas. Telstra has admitted its outsourced provider, Teletech, has offshored 15% of calls to the Philippines, with, it seems, no quality guarantees.


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iPhone - the Paris Hilton of mobile phones?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-12-05 03:41:59
A report from “Strand Consult” analyses the iPhone from the operators’ point of view, and aside from deciding to send an insult Paris Hilton’s way, outlines its 10 views on the iPhone debate, saying it’s an “operator’s worst friend”.


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Ovum asks if Australia really needs an NBN?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-11-17 23:31:07
Thanks to Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, Australia is going through the hurdles of choosing the technology for a “National Broadband Network” (NBN), smack bang in the middle of a time when wireless technology is improving so much that going wired almost seems like going backwards.


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Optus: Telstra “threatened” by our rapid network expansion
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-08-28 08:54:22
After Telstra’s indignant response to Optus’ claims that it’s now able to go “head to head” with Telstra’s Next G network, Optus has hit back saying that it’s simply getting on with the job and that Telstra is “threatened”.


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Should you fly the capped mobile broadband skies with iPrimus?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-08-28 04:59:24
Yet another massive mobile broadband offering has landed in Australia, this time from iPrimus, promising not only a 6GB and a (consumer-level) unmatched 12GB plan, but also the promise of a speed-limited service after the download limit is reached, banishing those super-expensive excess download charges. What’s the catch?


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'Father of the Internet' lambastes 'childish' carriers
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Policy & Regulation

2008-07-28 03:32:53
Vint Cerf, who is widely regarded as the 'father of the Internet' for his contribution to the original TCP/IP specification,  has lashed out at carriers accusing them of behaving like young children throwing tantrums. In an especially strongly worded attack, Cerf called for structural separation between the wholesale and retail broadband arms of carriers among other changes.


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