Mobility

Vodafone wins part appeal against $14m Mobile Innovations ruling

Vodafone wins part appeal against $14m Mobile Innovations ruling

Vodafone has won a substantial portion of its appeal against the Supreme Court’s award of $14 million plus costs and damages to reseller Mobile Innovations.
Fleur Doidge Feb 23 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Pacific Internet unleashes new residential broadband prices

Pacific Internet unleashes new residential broadband prices

ISP Pacific Internet has entered the ongoing broadband price wars, announcing two residential plans which were moved forward in response to Telstra BigPond’s controversial $29.95 access offer launched last week.
Byron Connolly Feb 23 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
ACA moves to encourage telco competition

ACA moves to encourage telco competition

A temporary exemption scheme aimed at helping new providers compete in the fixed phone market has been introduced by the Australian Communications Authority (ACA).
Vivienne Fisher Feb 18 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
ACA launches new penalty system

ACA launches new penalty system

The Australian Communications Authority (ACA) is launching new penalty provisions for breaches of the Telecommunications Act, in a move designed to simplify industry regulation.
Vivienne Fisher Feb 17 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Telcos line up for broadband price war

Telcos line up for broadband price war

A new consumer broadband access price war has erupted among Australia’s largest internet services companies: Telstra and Optus.
Byron Connolly Feb 16 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Ingram signs with 3, seeks resellers

Ingram signs with 3, seeks resellers

Ingram Micro and Hutchison celebrated the birth of their 3G reseller program last night in Sydney, promoting the IT&3 service to partners seeking to augment shrinking margins.
Fleur Doidge Feb 13 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Telstra cost cutting program boosts profit

Telstra cost cutting program boosts profit

Telstra has announced a ‘solid’ half-year result with an after-tax profit of almost $2.3 billion.
Staff Writers Feb 12 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Wholesale ISPs must lift their game

Wholesale ISPs must lift their game

A new Melbourne ISP has flagged a challenge to other wholesale web hosts to lift the competition stranglehold on smaller ISPs at risk of consolidation.
Fleur Doidge Feb 11 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Nokia to take majority stake in Symbian

Nokia to take majority stake in Symbian

Finish telecom vendor Nokia has struck a deal to become majority owner of smartphone platform vendor Symbian, signalling it is ready to compete against rivals Microsoft and PalmSource.
Staff Writers Feb 10 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
ServicePoint to acquire Allied

ServicePoint to acquire Allied

Communications company ServicePoint Limited is seeking shareholder approval to acquire privately-held Canberra-based Allied Technologies Group.
Staff Writers Feb 9 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Request to pump $1.5m into channels

Request to pump $1.5m into channels

Request Broadband will spend up to $1.5m on channel development this year, according to executives at the company’s annual partner conference at the Gold Coast.
Byron Connolly Feb 6 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Unwired begins $3m fibre broadband rollout

Unwired begins $3m fibre broadband rollout

Australian fibre broadband provider Uecomm has won a five-year, $3 million contract to connect base stations for wireless specialist Unwired.
Fleur Doidge Feb 3 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Industry attacks draft bush broadband incentives

Industry attacks draft bush broadband incentives

Industry leaders have criticised the government’s draft regional broadband guidelines, arguing that the benefits may accrue mostly to established players.
Fleur Doidge Feb 3 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Vodafone touts Aust customer growth

Vodafone touts Aust customer growth

Vodafone Australia has announced growth in Australian customer numbers, saying its Vodafone red SIM and Vodafone live! products exceeded expectations over the Christmas period.
Vivienne Fisher Jan 30 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Perth ISP vanishes, leaves customers hanging

Perth ISP vanishes, leaves customers hanging

One Perth-based ISP has disappeared off the map, leaving its customers in the lurch.
Fleur Doidge Jan 29 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Telstra moves to connect rural Australia

Telstra moves to connect rural Australia

Telstra will invest $31 million and provide a high-speed wireless internet access service for rural and regional Australia by the end of 2004, according to a federal government announcement on Tuesday.
Nirmal Chandrasena Jan 28 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
WARP Systems signs fresh mobile deal

WARP Systems signs fresh mobile deal

Specialist mobile data terminal distributor WARP Systems has cut a distribution agreement with new Australian market entrant Mobile Data Technology (MDT) to distribute the company’s Pendulum software product.
Staff Writers Jan 28 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
FlowCom enters receivership

FlowCom enters receivership

Telecommunications company FlowCom has gone into receivership after defaulting on monies owed to secured creditor Crown Financial.
Fleur Doidge Jan 27 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Niche apps in demand at carriers

Niche apps in demand at carriers

Telecommunications carriers want to spend more capital on software rather than hardware as demand rises for flexible service upgrades, a specialist distributor has claimed.
Staff Writers Jan 27 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
IP Telephony pegged to grow

IP Telephony pegged to grow

IP telephony is steadily replacing legacy systems in medium-to-large companies, but call quality is still holding back widespread adoption, according to results from a global study.
Staff Writers Jan 23 2004, 12:00AM Mobility

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