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Unions call off Telstra strike as talks improve
Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Industry

2009-11-05 19:09:08
Threatened strike action at Telstra over a pay dispute has been called off, with the Unions saying negotiations with the company had produced “some positive indications.”


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The wisdom of Phil Burgess, brought to you by the WSJ
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!

Category: Telecommunications blog

2009-11-04 18:32:04
Telstra's erstwhile mouthpiece, Phil Burgess, has been at it again, peddling his views on the Australian Government, the ACCC and Australian telecommunications in general to anyone who will give him a hearing and, preferably, disseminate his views to as wide an audience as possible.


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Major bank anchors Fujitsu’s Perth data centre
Written By: Beverley Head
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2009-11-04 01:06:50
One of Australia’s major banks will be the foundation client for Fujitsu’s new Perth based data centre, signalling a fresh push from the Japanese IT giant to win more financial services sector business in Australia.
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Telstra drops $2.20 billing sting
Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Industry

2009-11-03 19:38:26
Ahead of a busy annual general meeting in Sydney today, Telstra chief David Thodey said the company would drop its controversial $2.20 surcharge for customers paying bills over the counter.


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Telstra unveils nowwearetalking's successor: Telstra Exchange
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Industry

2009-11-03 17:31:14
Telstra has unveiled a new blog site, Telstra Exchange, to replace its controversial Nowwearetalking web site, scrapped some months ago.


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Telstra launches multi-user business mobile plans
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Services

2009-11-03 03:27:55
More than a year after similar initiatives from Optus and Vodafone, Telstra has launched mobile plans that enable businesses to share usage quotas across multiple users.


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"Mission accomplished" on IT transformation, says Telstra
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Industry

2009-11-01 22:11:59
Telstra has revealed that its IT transformation costs have risen 60 percent above its 2007 estimate of $2.5b, but says this is not an over-run and that cost reductions elsewhere have seen the overall $12b five year transformation project come in with $0.2b of budget.


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Trading Post to accept ads from mobiles
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Services

2009-11-01 20:30:35
Telstra is about to launch a service that will enable sellers to place advertisements on the tradingpost.com.au web site from their mobile phones.


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Coalition should get out of the way: Tanner
Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Policy & Regulation

2009-11-01 06:27:00
The Coalition had 11 years to fix competition problems in telecommunications and did nothing, and should now get out of the way and let Government reform the sector, Finance Minister Lindsay Tanner said.


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Conroy wins Greens with Senate inquiry pledge
Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Policy & Regulation

2009-10-30 02:33:08
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy will support a Senate inquiry into the use of commercial-in-confidence provisions by governments in a pledge to win support from the Greens for a motion ensuring the telecommunications reform will get debated this year.


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Telstra goes tropical for $4.5 million
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-10-28 20:14:56
Telstra has secured a contract to provide mobile, data and voice services to Queensland’s Hamilton Island holiday resort in a three-year deal worth $4.5 million.



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BigTinCan and Cellmania… a match made in heaven?
Written By: David Swan
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Mobile Apps.

2009-10-28 05:54:49
Starting today, smartphone applications from Aussie mobile developer BigTinCan are now available for download and purchase through the Cellmania distribution channel - opening up the products to over 200M new users throughout the USA, Europe and Asia/Pacific. Aussie Aussie Aussie!


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Survey finds consumers want regulatory change: CCC
Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Policy & Regulation

2009-10-28 02:52:48
Competitive carriers have turned up the pressure on Senators not to delay the passage of Government's telecommunications reforms, releasing survey results that they say demonstrate support for the measures among regional Australians.


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Telstra may sell assets elsewhere: Analyst
Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Policy & Regulation

2009-10-28 00:31:55
Telstra is almost certainly looking for potential buyers of its network assets outside of the NBN Company in a structurally separated scenario that would work against Government’s objectives for the telecommunications sector, analysts say.


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Telstra's Thodey targets online service growth
Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Industry

2009-10-27 20:14:43
Telstra chief executive David Thodey has reaffirmed financial guidance for 2009-10 with low single digit growth and says the company is on target to achieve free cash flow of $6 billion for the year.


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Tony Windsor: Flying the flag for regional Aussies
Written By: James Riley
Section: The Big House

Category: Australian Government ICT Blog

2009-10-27 06:31:52
The Government's telecommunications reform legislation remains listed for business in the Senate on Wednesday. It passed through the House last week.


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Telco veteran joins Ovum Australia
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people

Category: Appointments

2009-10-27 04:02:44
A 20-year veteran of the telecommunications industry has been appointed head of Ovum’s consulting business in Australia and New Zealand to manage what the firm says is “continued and consistent growth within this segment of the business.”


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Conroy regrets blunder, phones Telstra's Thodey
Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Policy & Regulation

2009-10-27 00:18:11
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has accepted responsibility in the Senate for mistakenly releasing confidential information on the value of the Telstra network, and has today spoken directly to Telstra chief executive David Thodey on the issue.


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Huge $25B gap between Govt and Telstra valuations
Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Policy & Regulation

2009-10-26 20:00:51
The existing Telstra copper network is worth between $8 billion and $33 billion – and the yawning gap is the difference between the buyer and seller.


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Minchin unloads on 'contempt' of majority report
Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Policy & Regulation

2009-10-26 07:58:59
Shadow communications spokesman Nick Minchin has lashed the majority membership of a Senate committee that recommended telecommunications reform legislation be passed, calling its report arrogant, hostile and unprecedented.


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