items tagged with Telstra
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-03-09 19:51:52
A media and analyst briefing for Telstra’s 100Mbps cable announcement has elicited a few answers to pressing questions.
Read More About Some Answers To 100Mbps Telstra Cable Questions...
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-03-09 17:20:29
By the end of the year, Melburnians using Telstra’s hybrid fibre co-ax network will be able to upgrade to super-fast 100Mbps speeds thanks to a massive DOCSIS 3.0 upgrade, with other cities to come presumably later in 2010, 200Mbps speeds a future possibility and at least $300 million spent this year alone.
Read More About Telstra To Smash NBN With 100Mbps Cable Upgrade?...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2009-03-05 03:37:07
There’s been a call for urgent action by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to intervene in Telstra’s plans to reportedly forcibly disconnect competitors in a Canberra exchange.
Read More About Call For Urgent ACCC Intervention To ‘Stop Telstra Stealing Customers’ Say Competitors...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-03-04 19:50:38
The National Australia Bank says the deployment of new and sophisticated speech recognition technology, to be bought from Telstra and VeCommerce, will allow its staff to spend more time focussing on the needs of the bank’s customers.
Read More About NAB Selects Telstra, VeCommerce To Supply Speech Recognition Solution...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-03-04 03:43:27
Australia can expect an annual productivity dividend of $7.4 billion from mobile broadband, or the equivalent of $250 for every household, according to a market study released by Telstra.
Read More About Telstra Says Study Predicts Huge Productivity Dividend From Mobile Broadband...
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-03-03 21:02:17
Dr Paul Patterson of Concept Economics, under commission from Telstra, has estimated that use of mobile broadband services by business and government could produce an annual productivity dividend to the Australian economy of $7.4b
Read More About Economic Benefits Of Business Mobile Broadband Usage: $7.4b Per Year...
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-03-03 18:46:30
Australia's very own 800-pound (362kg) gorilla, Telstra, has once again achieved the top spot in Australian brands according global branding powerhouse “Interbrand” - but is being the "No.1 brand" enough?
Read More About Helstra? Smelstra? No, It's Telstra, Brand No.1...
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: VoIP
2009-03-03 17:55:53
SpinVox, the company whose technology underpins Telstra's Voice2Text messaging service, has made its voicemail to text conversion services available to all Skype voicemail users, 18 months after announcing plans to do so.
Read More About Skype Offers SpinVox Voice To Text Messaging - Finally...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2009-03-03 06:47:45
Telstra has moved to significantly reduce its costs of leasing major CBD buildings in Melbourne and Sydney with the announcement it has just completed the largest lease agreement ever in the Australian commercial office market.
Read More About Telstra Seals Australia’S Largest Ever Commercial Lease Agreement, With Big Cost Savings...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2009-03-02 05:50:51
Well, Telstra might have its problems with exclusion from the NBN, falling fixed line revenues, Sol’s departure and now the long-expected offloading of Kaz. Brushing all that aside, however, the big T still forges ahead with core business, announcing a new contract today to deploy fibre to the home broadband (FTTH) in a South Australian housing estate and, just a few days ago, a seriously large contract to deploy the Cisco TelePresence system for the federal government across all states and territories and a number of government departments.
Read More About Telstra Gets On With Winning Business Despite Its Problems...
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-02 04:43:33
Competition in the Australian voice and broadband market just got a lot hotter with Optus announcing a naked DSL service running at ADSL2+ speeds, meaning customers can now take out a broadband DSL plan without having to pay an added PSTN telephone line rental charge. Optus, Australia's second largest broadband provider, joins the number three ISP iiNet and a bevy of smaller providers now offering naked DSL plans, putting further pressure on Telstra's PSTN business.
Read More About Optus Gets Naked With IiNet And Others, What Now Telstra?...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
2009-03-01 16:59:51
Telstra takes a hit of $130 million with its announcement that it is offloading its IT services arm, Kaz, to Fujitsu for $200 million. The announcement comes after nearly five years of Telstra trying to justify its decision to purchase what was then the biggest local IT services player.
Read More About Telstra Offloads Kaz For $200 Million To Fujitsu...
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2009-03-01 15:30:54
Vodafone has formed a global partnership with Microsoft to offer businesses a single communications and collaboration solution composed of fixed and mobile voice and data, customer equipment and handsets, and Microsoft Online Services.
Read More About Vodafone Microsoft's Global Partnership: Not For Australia?...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Government
2009-03-01 02:43:47
Telstra says the Australian Government’s deployment of a Cisco TelePresence network will deliver “extraordinary benefits” to the public sector, helping the government to reduce the cost of travel, improve productivity and, even help the environment, by lowering the impact of carbon emissions.
Read More About Cisco System To Network All Australian States & Territories, And Benefit The Environment...
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-26 14:09:53
Telstra has reported increased sales revenue of 3.2 percent to $12.64b and EBITDA growth of 3.1 percent to $5.33b. NPAT fell by 0.5 percent or to $1.92b. Earnings per share were 15.5 cents, down 0.6 percent . Mobile services revenue grew by 12.4 percent to $3.07b. Retail broadband revenue grew by 31.3 percent to $1.20b. Sensis sales revenue grew by 8.4 percent to $1.03b.
Read More About Telstra Report H1 Results...
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-26 14:06:55
Telstra has announced the departure of CEO Sol Trujillo on 30 June saying it expects to have his replacement in place by that time.
Read More About Sol Trujillo To Step Down...
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-24 16:27:18
Telstra has written to the ACCC requesting an extension until 10 April of the ACCC's deadline of 13 March for submissions to its Fixed Services Review discussion paper.
Read More About ACCC Extends Fixed Service Review Deadline...
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-24 14:20:37
Telstra's group managing director, public policy & communications, David Quilty appears to have signalled a shift in strategy from the company, indicating that it is prepared to mollify its previously aggressive stance against the government, the ACCC and regulatory reform.
Read More About Telstra Proffers An Olive Branch...
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