Empowered Communications, a small business specialising in online marketing and technology projects, has launched a cut-price, or even free telephone service which is funded wholly or partially by adverts users must listen to during a call and by their participation in market research.
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Telstra's CEO Sol Trujillo, has sent a brochure to all shareholders outlining the details of Telstra's' recent strategic review briefing along with a covering letter warning against foreign-owned telcos.
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According to the Australian Communications and Media Authority's (ACMA) latest survey of telephone customers, satisfaction with the telephone fault repair has remained relatively constant, but satisfaction with the transfer or connection of phone service has declined since 2004.
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Telstra has announced a three-year exclusive partnership with US-based provider of global roaming Internet access services, iPass.
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Optus has unveiled new broadband plans for SMEs including a 1.5Mbps service with 25Gbytes of peak-time download for $89.95 per month.
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Optus has announced availability of its 3G voice and content services from all its retail and distribution outlets in Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and Brisbane.
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BigAir Group subsidiary, Veritel Wireless, has taken over the management, support and billing of over 3000 OzEmail iBurst wireless broadband customers.
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iiNet is planning an upgrade to its call centre infrastructure that will see services provided from three 'follow the sun' locations - Auckland, Sydney and Perth.
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The Bluetooth Special Interest Group claims that, worldwide 9.5 million Bluetooth units are shipping per week. Double the number in May.
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3 has introduced, for a limited time, what it claims to be Australia's cheapest mobile broadband offering. |
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The Service Providers Association (SPAN) has released a report "Challenges and opportunities for carriers and service providers in an IP centrex environment" |
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has published the interim determination on AAPT's dispute with Optus over the price Optus wants to charge for terminating calls to its mobile customers |
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The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) will continuously monitor all ISPs for compliance with the relevant codes of practice in a bid to boost protections for children and families online.
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Telstra has lodged a submission to the Government's taskforce on reducing the regulatory burden on business.
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Telstra is to hold its delayed regulatory briefing for press and analysts on 1 December, with a US advocate of free markets participating via video link.
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Optus and its parent SingTel have announced major changes to senior executive ranks.
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