A number of global mobile communications technology companies have filed complaints against Qualcomm with the European Commission alleging anti-competitive conduct in the licensing of essential patents for 3G mobile technology.
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CDMA developer, Qualcomm, has hailed a recent successful test call as a major milestone in the development of the next stage of CDMA 1x EV-DO technology, Rev. A.
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Broadband telephone company engin Ltd (ASX:ENG) reached 10,000 paid services in the quarter ended 30 September 2005, up 67% on 30 June 2005. The total subscriber base as at 30 September exceeds 14,000, accoring to the company.
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Telstra has commenced legal proceedings against ASX-listed telephone service reseller, Orion Telecommunications Limited and its subsidiaries claiming to have received complaints from customers about Orion's telemarketing practices.
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Telstra has confirmed suggestions that it is looking at divesting its wholly-owned Hong Kong cellular network operator, CSL.
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IP PABX developer, Mitel, has named Ethan Group as its second Platinum accredited systems integration partner for Australia, after Telstra. Mitel has also formally opened an expanded technical support centre in Sydney.
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Western Australia's BankWest has upgraded its Nortel-supplied network to improve the speed and security of its electronic services for Internet and ATM banking customers.
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Optus says it has received sufficient acceptances under its takeover offer for Alphawest to take its relevant interest to more than 90 percent and it intends to proceed with the compulsory acquisition of the remaining Alphawest shares.
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SBC Communications says it will adopt AT&T as its name following completion of its acquisition of AT&T, which is expected later this year.
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Gold Coast Internet service provider, OntheNet, has become the first ISP in Queensland to offer 24Mbps ADSL2/2+ services, for both residential and business customers.
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 Complaints to the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) rose by almost a third in the 2005 financial year, with the greatest rate of increase coming from people who had problems with mobile phone services.
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Bayside City Council in Victoria is developing a contact centre to serve to more than 84,000 residents using Nortel's Symposium contact centre technology and the Barracouta monitoring system.
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NetComm has launched the SIP-compliant V85 desktop IP telephone "designed specifically to meet the needs of the growing IP PABX market," for less than $200.
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Skype has announced Skype Groups, enabling one person to buy and distribute Skype's premium services to multiple Skype accounts.
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Optus has released the fourth edition of the Optus IP Index – an annual survey of IP networking conducted with 71 Optus Business customers, users of IP networks, of all sizes.
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Unwired Group has revealed that it had 36,600 customers for the quarter ending 30 September.
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