items tagged with Telecommunications
World’s first 21Mbps eHSPA/HSPA+ data “call” made in Australia
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-07 19:26:19
Although data “calls” on 21Mbps networks and equipment have been made in the labs and in demonstrations, Australia is the first place in the world where such a call has been made on a commercial, deployed 21Mbps eHSPA network, with a full commercial launch due early 2009.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-07 19:26:19
Although data “calls” on 21Mbps networks and equipment have been made in the labs and in demonstrations, Australia is the first place in the world where such a call has been made on a commercial, deployed 21Mbps eHSPA network, with a full commercial launch due early 2009.
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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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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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M2 announces friendly takeover of People Telecom
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
2008-12-04 20:31:59
Junior telco M2 Telecommunications Group (ASX: MTU) and struggling broadband provider People Telecom (ASX: PEO) have announced a friendly merger, which will see M2 acquire all of the smaller company's shares.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
2008-12-04 20:31:59
Junior telco M2 Telecommunications Group (ASX: MTU) and struggling broadband provider People Telecom (ASX: PEO) have announced a friendly merger, which will see M2 acquire all of the smaller company's shares.
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G1 Android gPhone already on sale down under
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-12-04 19:57:28
Although the Kogan Agora will start shipping to buyers on January 29, 2009, having already gone on pre-sale, a report says that the original G1 Android gPhones are now on sale in Australia thanks to grey market imports.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-12-04 19:57:28
Although the Kogan Agora will start shipping to buyers on January 29, 2009, having already gone on pre-sale, a report says that the original G1 Android gPhones are now on sale in Australia thanks to grey market imports.
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With no NBN, ADSL2+ will drive the “next five years of broadband”
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-03 05:57:39
Telecommunications research firm Market Clarity says that Aussies are switching to high-speed ADSL 2+ services, “with or without the government’s NBN”, in a trend that “will drive the next five years of broadband market development”.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-03 05:57:39
Telecommunications research firm Market Clarity says that Aussies are switching to high-speed ADSL 2+ services, “with or without the government’s NBN”, in a trend that “will drive the next five years of broadband market development”.
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Telstra slams Whirlpool and “dead tree journalists” over unfair NBN coverage
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-01 20:43:10
Seemingly sick to death of constant attack on Telstra from “dead tree journalists” with an agenda, competitors and "geeky" Whirlpool critics, Telstra’s “Telstra-phile” Rod Bruem is taking the broom to the critics and whacking them over the head with it.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-01 20:43:10
Seemingly sick to death of constant attack on Telstra from “dead tree journalists” with an agenda, competitors and "geeky" Whirlpool critics, Telstra’s “Telstra-phile” Rod Bruem is taking the broom to the critics and whacking them over the head with it.
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Quaking Quilty questions Singtel Optus $10 billion NBN “black hole”
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-27 21:50:20
With many believing Telstra is set to win the National Broadband Network (NBN) tender, come what may, Telstra’s David Quilty is going out on an all-out attack on Singtel Optus, questioning its “$10 billion funding hole” and labelling it a “sub-prime NBN bidder”.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-27 21:50:20
With many believing Telstra is set to win the National Broadband Network (NBN) tender, come what may, Telstra’s David Quilty is going out on an all-out attack on Singtel Optus, questioning its “$10 billion funding hole” and labelling it a “sub-prime NBN bidder”.
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Telstra launches hot new Next G phones
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-26 22:03:39
Telstra’s Next G network is getting some of the hottest new phones, and wouldn’t you know it, it’s just in time for Christmas. From a new version of Telstra’s “Country Phone”, a new “simple” phone, to the top new handsets from Nokia, Sony Ericsson and Samsung, Telstra’s hoping your next phone will be on Next G.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-26 22:03:39
Telstra’s Next G network is getting some of the hottest new phones, and wouldn’t you know it, it’s just in time for Christmas. From a new version of Telstra’s “Country Phone”, a new “simple” phone, to the top new handsets from Nokia, Sony Ericsson and Samsung, Telstra’s hoping your next phone will be on Next G.
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BlackBerry Storm set to thunder down under on Dec 4 and 5
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-11-25 04:49:09
Originally due on Dec 1st, the long queues in the US and store sellouts, plus a stat of a Storm being sold every “13 seconds” in the UK has spooked Vodafone in Australia into ordering a second shipment and delaying sales a few days to cope with the “unprecedented demand from across Australia”.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-11-25 04:49:09
Originally due on Dec 1st, the long queues in the US and store sellouts, plus a stat of a Storm being sold every “13 seconds” in the UK has spooked Vodafone in Australia into ordering a second shipment and delaying sales a few days to cope with the “unprecedented demand from across Australia”.
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Telstra’s Next G line-up adds more top-end phones to the mix
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-23 19:11:08
Looking for a new phone? Telstra has six of the latest models on the way, in stores from December 1st, ready for the Christmas rush, and ready for all those tempted by Telstra’s ads to get a better signal with Next G in more places. Which phones are coming?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-23 19:11:08
Looking for a new phone? Telstra has six of the latest models on the way, in stores from December 1st, ready for the Christmas rush, and ready for all those tempted by Telstra’s ads to get a better signal with Next G in more places. Which phones are coming?
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Why ISPs can’t afford to let iiNet lose the piracy lawsuit
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-22 19:52:46
If iiNet loses the piracy lawsuit, the ramifications for all Australian ISPs will be immense, forcing all to spy on their users and become online policemen. It will wipe out online privacy, slow down the Internet, impede the free flow of information, impose massive costs on ISPs, impose massive costs on users, and put broadband progress back by 10 years in Australia. Can iiNet’s competitors – or indeed ISPs worldwide – afford to let this happen?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-22 19:52:46
If iiNet loses the piracy lawsuit, the ramifications for all Australian ISPs will be immense, forcing all to spy on their users and become online policemen. It will wipe out online privacy, slow down the Internet, impede the free flow of information, impose massive costs on ISPs, impose massive costs on users, and put broadband progress back by 10 years in Australia. Can iiNet’s competitors – or indeed ISPs worldwide – afford to let this happen?
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Telstra launches Next G advertising blitz
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-21 01:15:51
Starting November 22, Telstra will launch an advertising blitz promoting its 3.5G “Next G” network’s superiority in speed, range and services over the 3.5G networks of its competitors, in a campaign that will run for months over a range of mediums.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-21 01:15:51
Starting November 22, Telstra will launch an advertising blitz promoting its 3.5G “Next G” network’s superiority in speed, range and services over the 3.5G networks of its competitors, in a campaign that will run for months over a range of mediums.
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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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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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3 launches the “INQ1” phone, promises social networking nirvana
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-11-13 18:48:45
Billed as “the world’s most advanced social networking phone”, and by some as being “INQ”-redible (while looking similar to the Nokia N85), the INQ1 has been designed to integrate your Facebook, Skype, email and Windows Live Messenger “life” and contacts in arguably the most advanced way possible – but is it something competitors will quickly copy?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-11-13 18:48:45
Billed as “the world’s most advanced social networking phone”, and by some as being “INQ”-redible (while looking similar to the Nokia N85), the INQ1 has been designed to integrate your Facebook, Skype, email and Windows Live Messenger “life” and contacts in arguably the most advanced way possible – but is it something competitors will quickly copy?
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Telstra finally waives dead man’s phone cancellation fee
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-12 04:42:56
Although the late Bert Snedden had passed away three years ago, Telstra kept on trying to charge his family for a phone cancellation fee. After promises, harassment and a debt collection agency, Telstra has finally waived the outstanding fee, but Bert’s harassed wife and son Paul aren’t impressed.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-12 04:42:56
Although the late Bert Snedden had passed away three years ago, Telstra kept on trying to charge his family for a phone cancellation fee. After promises, harassment and a debt collection agency, Telstra has finally waived the outstanding fee, but Bert’s harassed wife and son Paul aren’t impressed.
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Domino’s Pizza delivers unified telecoms with Avaya
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2008-11-12 01:56:55
Publicly listed pizzeria franchisor Domino’s Pizza has opted to implement an end-to-end Avaya Unified Communications System to provide integrated IP telephony, mobile communications and video conferencing services for its corporate staff and European network.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2008-11-12 01:56:55
Publicly listed pizzeria franchisor Domino’s Pizza has opted to implement an end-to-end Avaya Unified Communications System to provide integrated IP telephony, mobile communications and video conferencing services for its corporate staff and European network.
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Google's Android: apps selling, jailbreak broken, Ballmer not a fan
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-11-06 05:51:23
With only 200 programs available so far for the G1 Android gPhone, Google says apps are nevertheless proving popular. Meanwhile, a gPhone jailbreak gets patched and shock, horror: Steve Ballmer says he’s not a fan.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-11-06 05:51:23
With only 200 programs available so far for the G1 Android gPhone, Google says apps are nevertheless proving popular. Meanwhile, a gPhone jailbreak gets patched and shock, horror: Steve Ballmer says he’s not a fan.
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Ovum foreshadows era of cross-border telco consolidation
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2008-10-30 18:33:05
Suggesting that the model of the country-specific telco may be outdated, market research firm Ovum is urging telcos to exploit the global financial crisis by seeking opportunities outside their own borders. But this has been tried before - with limited success.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2008-10-30 18:33:05
Suggesting that the model of the country-specific telco may be outdated, market research firm Ovum is urging telcos to exploit the global financial crisis by seeking opportunities outside their own borders. But this has been tried before - with limited success.
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BigPond makes shaped wireless broadband the new standard?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-20 08:13:48
Although iPrimus and Virgin offer shaped broadband on their mobile broadband plans, with Telstra only now offering the same feature on its 5GB and 10GB plans, how soon will it be before shaped wireless plans are the norm for all users?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-20 08:13:48
Although iPrimus and Virgin offer shaped broadband on their mobile broadband plans, with Telstra only now offering the same feature on its 5GB and 10GB plans, how soon will it be before shaped wireless plans are the norm for all users?
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Nokia Siemens claims more than half of world’s 260m WCDMA/HSPA users
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-10-20 06:19:11
Just as Ericsson has today boasted of its work in getting 3.5G WCDMA/HSPA modules into users hands through phones, computers and in future Intel MIDs, Nokia Siemens wants to remind the world that it too is a major player with some big and even record achievements under its belt, too.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-10-20 06:19:11
Just as Ericsson has today boasted of its work in getting 3.5G WCDMA/HSPA modules into users hands through phones, computers and in future Intel MIDs, Nokia Siemens wants to remind the world that it too is a major player with some big and even record achievements under its belt, too.
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