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Telstra will bank up to $100 million a year for a decade after signing a managed services deal with the Commonwealth Bank to upgrade the bank’s telecommunications facilities.

The financial crisis has hit the overall mobile phone market in Australia, with a 16 percent decline in sales last year, but there was some joy amidst the gloom and doom with the smartphone segment defying the recession and growing by 7.6 percent.

Broadband provider, Internode, is out in the market looking to employ new staff as it continues to record strong growth despite what it says are slowing growth rates n a maturing broadband market.

Telstra and its old adversary, the Competitive Carriers’ Coalition have both ‘welcomed’ the government’s decision on the national broadband network (NBN) – but, it’s probably just the start of the next round of sniping between these two muscled up fighters.