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Telstra structurally separates itself from structural separation
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The new “Dr Phil Burgess”, aka Group MD of Public Policy and Comms, David Quilty, has knitted Opposition Spokesman Bruce Billson a lovely message effectively telling him to get stuffed, and that as far as Telstra is concerned, structural separation is not an option.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The new “Dr Phil Burgess”, aka Group MD of Public Policy and Comms, David Quilty, has knitted Opposition Spokesman Bruce Billson a lovely message effectively telling him to get stuffed, and that as far as Telstra is concerned, structural separation is not an option.
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Internode extends ADSL2+ reach but can you afford it?
By: Stephen Withers
If you live in a metropolitan broadband 'black spot' you're probably welcoming the news about Internode's NakedExtreme service. But is it affordable?
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By: Stephen Withers
If you live in a metropolitan broadband 'black spot' you're probably welcoming the news about Internode's NakedExtreme service. But is it affordable?
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Telstra tells Terria: get serious!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Telstra’s “War on Terria” takes another turn with a toothy tirade to “get serious or get out of the way”. Telstra’s telling Terria to “take that!”
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Telstra’s “War on Terria” takes another turn with a toothy tirade to “get serious or get out of the way”. Telstra’s telling Terria to “take that!”
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Phone companies adding to iPhone 3G woes?
By: Stephen Withers
Apple-sanctioned telcos are being fingered in the case of the iPhone 3G performance problems, with faster speeds and better voice calls in one country but not another. Does this mean Apple's off the hook?
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By: Stephen Withers
Apple-sanctioned telcos are being fingered in the case of the iPhone 3G performance problems, with faster speeds and better voice calls in one country but not another. Does this mean Apple's off the hook?
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OMG – Telstra raises BigPond and Business wireless broadband download caps!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
After much price competition from 3 Mobile, Optus and Vodafone, Telstra has finally moved to increase the value of its Next G wireless broadband plans for consumers and business. They’re still a lot more expensive than competitors, but the introduction of a 10GB plan will make some users very happy indeed.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
After much price competition from 3 Mobile, Optus and Vodafone, Telstra has finally moved to increase the value of its Next G wireless broadband plans for consumers and business. They’re still a lot more expensive than competitors, but the introduction of a 10GB plan will make some users very happy indeed.
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Telstra's BigPond simplifies wireless broadband pricing
By: Stephen Withers
BigPond has trimmed the number of wireless broadband plans it offers to just four, including a new 10G per month option. Significantly, the carrier no longer offers plans with different maximum speeds or charges differently for the use of wireless modems or mobile cards and dongles.
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By: Stephen Withers
BigPond has trimmed the number of wireless broadband plans it offers to just four, including a new 10G per month option. Significantly, the carrier no longer offers plans with different maximum speeds or charges differently for the use of wireless modems or mobile cards and dongles.
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Telstra first to get Palm's new Windows Mobile Treo - UPDATE
By: Stuart Corner
Palm has unveiled its latest smartphone, the Treo Pro based on Windows Mobile 6.1, and in Australia it will be available exclusively from Telstra for the first three months.
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By: Stuart Corner
Palm has unveiled its latest smartphone, the Treo Pro based on Windows Mobile 6.1, and in Australia it will be available exclusively from Telstra for the first three months.
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Finally, ‘3’ Mobile to get 96% Aussie 3G coverage! - UPDATED
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
At long last, Australia’s original 3G provider and arguably one of its most competitive, 3 Mobile, is expanding its previously mostly capital-city only 56% coverage to a much better 96% population coverage by mid 2009 – but will roaming costs come down, too?
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
At long last, Australia’s original 3G provider and arguably one of its most competitive, 3 Mobile, is expanding its previously mostly capital-city only 56% coverage to a much better 96% population coverage by mid 2009 – but will roaming costs come down, too?
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Bye-Bye Burgess: Dr Phil departs Telstra
By: Stuart Corner
Dr Phil Burgess Telstra's outspoken public policy chief, is to leave Telstra at the end of August to return to the United States.
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By: Stuart Corner
Dr Phil Burgess Telstra's outspoken public policy chief, is to leave Telstra at the end of August to return to the United States.
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ISPs claim Comms Alliance hijacked by Telstra over LSS-ULLS migration
By: Stuart Corner
iiNet, Australia's third largest ISP, and Internode have blasted Communications Alliance, the telecoms industry's peak body, over a report to the ACCC on migrating telephony services to the unconditioned local loop (ULLS) claiming that its supposedly independent processes have been hijacked by Telstra.
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By: Stuart Corner
iiNet, Australia's third largest ISP, and Internode have blasted Communications Alliance, the telecoms industry's peak body, over a report to the ACCC on migrating telephony services to the unconditioned local loop (ULLS) claiming that its supposedly independent processes have been hijacked by Telstra.
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Telstra boldly launches the BlackBerry Bold... first
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Telecommunications, an ever expanding frontier. This is the latest chapter in the voyages of the Starship Telstra, it’s continuing mission to deliver new handsets, to seek out new customers and extend existing contracts, and to boldly go where its competitors will soon follow: the launch of the BlackBerry Bold!
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Telecommunications, an ever expanding frontier. This is the latest chapter in the voyages of the Starship Telstra, it’s continuing mission to deliver new handsets, to seek out new customers and extend existing contracts, and to boldly go where its competitors will soon follow: the launch of the BlackBerry Bold!
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ACCC decision a blow to Telstra's competitors
By: Stuart Corner
Telcos wanting to compete with Telstra in the provision of fixed line telephone services are reeling from an ACCC decision that removes an obligation on Telstra to supply them with - in 248 Telstra exchanges - two wholesale services that are essential components of an end-to-end service.
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By: Stuart Corner
Telcos wanting to compete with Telstra in the provision of fixed line telephone services are reeling from an ACCC decision that removes an obligation on Telstra to supply them with - in 248 Telstra exchanges - two wholesale services that are essential components of an end-to-end service.
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Will BigPond MP3 music deal hurt iTunes Store?
By: Stephen Withers
The problem with online music stores in Australia has been that they force a tradeoff between full coverage of the major labels, or DRM schemes that prevent buyers listening to their purchases on whatever device they choose. Telstra's BigPond Music store has reached a deal with the big four labels allowing it to offer unprotected MP3s.
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By: Stephen Withers
The problem with online music stores in Australia has been that they force a tradeoff between full coverage of the major labels, or DRM schemes that prevent buyers listening to their purchases on whatever device they choose. Telstra's BigPond Music store has reached a deal with the big four labels allowing it to offer unprotected MP3s.
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BigPond challenges iTunes with MP3 downloads!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Watch out iTunes – BigPond has done deals with all four major record labels and the leading independents to create a music store with MP3s that will work on any music player – iPods and iPhones included. But the world still waits for DRM-free videos...
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Watch out iTunes – BigPond has done deals with all four major record labels and the leading independents to create a music store with MP3s that will work on any music player – iPods and iPhones included. But the world still waits for DRM-free videos...
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Telstra surges ahead with profit and revenue increase and bullish forecasts.
By: Stuart Corner
Telstra has cemented its dominance of the Australian telecoms industry announcing full year results ahead of guidance and raising its forecasts for the next five years.
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By: Stuart Corner
Telstra has cemented its dominance of the Australian telecoms industry announcing full year results ahead of guidance and raising its forecasts for the next five years.
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Competitors call on Conroy to rein in Telstra with new legislation UPDATED
By: Stuart Corner
Angry and frustrated by what they see as Telstra's repeated tactics of 'gaming' the regulatory process a group of Telstra's competitors is calling on the minister to introduce legislation that would prevent such behaviour.
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By: Stuart Corner
Angry and frustrated by what they see as Telstra's repeated tactics of 'gaming' the regulatory process a group of Telstra's competitors is calling on the minister to introduce legislation that would prevent such behaviour.
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Telstra 'separationists' gain an unlikely ally UPDATED
By: Stuart Corner
Those advocating for the structural separation of Telstra have gained an unlikely advocate for such a strategy: a $10B US hedge fund and Telecom NZ shareholder that is pushing aggressively for Telecom NZ to be structurally, rather than simply operationally, separated. (This article has been updated to include Telecom NZ's response to the move)
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By: Stuart Corner
Those advocating for the structural separation of Telstra have gained an unlikely advocate for such a strategy: a $10B US hedge fund and Telecom NZ shareholder that is pushing aggressively for Telecom NZ to be structurally, rather than simply operationally, separated. (This article has been updated to include Telecom NZ's response to the move)
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Australia’s NBN and FttN – fibre to the nowhere?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Australia’s National Broadband Network (NBN) has reached a “key moment” with August 22 set as the date by which carriers must submit the remaining “network information” the Government wants to send to NBN bidders, so they can then start finalising their NBN proposals. But as telecoms analyst Paul Budde states, the FttN proposed for Australia is already out of date, with FttH the preferred standard being rolled out overseas.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Australia’s National Broadband Network (NBN) has reached a “key moment” with August 22 set as the date by which carriers must submit the remaining “network information” the Government wants to send to NBN bidders, so they can then start finalising their NBN proposals. But as telecoms analyst Paul Budde states, the FttN proposed for Australia is already out of date, with FttH the preferred standard being rolled out overseas.
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