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Commander’s limbo state could spell the end

Commander’s limbo state could spell the end

The failure of Commander Telecom Group (CTG) to acquire Commander’s telecommunications arm, has thrust the service provider into limbo, which could spell the end for the Australian service provider.
Lilia Guan Jan 28 2009, 2:08PM Collaboration
Optus cops $110,000 spam fine after talks break down

Optus cops $110,000 spam fine after talks break down

Optus Networks has been handed an $110,000 fine for allegedly breaching the Spam Act after attempts to reach an enforceable undertaking with the communications regulator failed.
Staff Writers Jan 15 2009, 8:18AM Collaboration
ispOne sub-wholesales Telstra ADSL2+ as Optus falters

ispOne sub-wholesales Telstra ADSL2+ as Optus falters

ispOne has inked a new agreement with Telstra that will enable it to sub-wholesale ADSL2+ services to its customer base of 150 ISPs.
Ry Crozier Jan 14 2009, 8:03AM Collaboration
Broadband sales hits highs in 2009

Broadband sales hits highs in 2009

Broadband Expert is predicting sales of mobile broadband to double in 2009 and overtake fixed line broadband services within three years.
Staff Writers Jan 13 2009, 2:18PM Collaboration
PHOTO GALLERY: Telarus ‘Crackerjack’ bowling day

PHOTO GALLERY: Telarus ‘Crackerjack’ bowling day

Telarus, the national infrastructure-based service provider, recently brought its channel partners together for its ‘Crackerjack’ bowls day at the bowling green at Parliament House, Melbourne.
Jenny Eagle Dec 8 2008, 2:02PM Collaboration
Alphawest cuts 33 jobs as Optus grows net profit

Alphawest cuts 33 jobs as Optus grows net profit

Optus’ IT services arm, Alphawest axed 33 employees, while the telco claimed healthy financial results for the second quarter 2008.
Lilia Guan Dec 1 2008, 3:59PM Collaboration
Singtel Optus labelled ‘sub-prime’ bidder over $8bn funding gap

Singtel Optus labelled ‘sub-prime’ bidder over $8bn funding gap

Telstra has labelled the bid of its bitter NBN rival Singtel Optus as ‘sub-prime’, because the source of $8 billion of its funding is still unclear.
Staff Writers Nov 29 2008, 8:41AM Collaboration
NBN public debate in Sydney misses the point

NBN public debate in Sydney misses the point

iiNet has imparted a blunt warning to both Terria and Telstra at today’s highly-anticipated debate, calling on both parties to drop historical and theoretical arguments and focus on the best interests of the customer.
Ry Crozier Nov 6 2008, 10:17AM Collaboration
iPhone 3G cuts Optus earnings forecast by $44m

iPhone 3G cuts Optus earnings forecast by $44m

iPhone 3G subsidies could reduce Optus’ EBITDA by approximately $44 million for the quarter ended 30 September 2008, according to documents filed by the SingTel Group today.
Staff Writers Nov 5 2008, 7:39AM Mobility
Telstra slams Optus for cancelling Fusion wireless broadband

Telstra slams Optus for cancelling Fusion wireless broadband

Telstra slammed Optus as 'a disaster' after Australia’s number two carrier cancelled its popular Fusion wireless broadband service.
Kathryn Small Sep 18 2008, 5:56PM Collaboration
Telstra announces pre-paid wireless broadband

Telstra announces pre-paid wireless broadband

Telstra has taken another swipe at Optus, announcing today that it will offer pre-paid access to its Next G wireless broadband network –- but Telstra’s plans are more expensive than its rivals.
Kathryn Small Sep 17 2008, 3:20PM Collaboration
Vodafone wants high-street

Vodafone wants high-street

Vodafone is determined to grow its business with more high-street stores.
Lilia Guan Sep 5 2008, 2:41PM Mobility
Optus may swoop for Commander

Optus may swoop for Commander

CRN understands telco giant Optus could look to purchase one of the fallen integrator’s subsidiaries.
Trevor Treharne Sep 2 2008, 3:33PM Collaboration
Optus 3G network coverage claims irk Telstra

Optus 3G network coverage claims irk Telstra

Telstra has launched an extraordinary verbal spray at Optus, rubbishing the reach of Optus' 3G network and claiming it’s unlikely to ever be able to effectively compete 'head-to-head'.
Ry Crozier Aug 29 2008, 8:41AM Mobility
Telstra demands apology from Optus

Telstra demands apology from Optus

Telstra claims it has received written confirmation from the Government that it has met its National Broadband Network (NBN) information provision requirements.
Lilia Guan Aug 22 2008, 3:52PM Collaboration
Optus fat pipe backs Sanity music service

Optus fat pipe backs Sanity music service

Optus is providing a 500 Gb/sec fat pipe behind Sanity Entertainment’s new online music subscription service, Loadit.
Ry Crozier Aug 17 2008, 9:50AM Collaboration
Shove over iPhone: Blackberry Bold comes to Australia

Shove over iPhone: Blackberry Bold comes to Australia

The Australian mobile market has welcomed yet another device with the launch of the BlackBerry Bold Smartphone this week.
Staff Writers Jul 31 2008, 1:32PM Mobility
Optus outage disrupts QLD airport, emergency services

Optus outage disrupts QLD airport, emergency services

A backhoe and a faulty network card took down mobile, landline and Internet services for more than 1 million Queenslanders yesterday.
Kathryn Small Jul 16 2008, 5:02PM Collaboration
iPhone fairy arrives at midnight for Optus customers, sane hours for everyone else

iPhone fairy arrives at midnight for Optus customers, sane hours for everyone else

Optus is hoping to draw the faithful to an iPhone street celebration when they host a midnight in-store countdown to iPhone 3G sales on Thursday night. What, you're not planning on camping out?
William Maher Jul 9 2008, 8:22AM Mobility
Telcos complain to ACCC about Telstra's ULL service - again

Telcos complain to ACCC about Telstra's ULL service - again

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has recently received notification of two further telecommunications access disputes relating to Telstra's ULL service.
Lilia Guan Jul 8 2008, 2:34PM Collaboration

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