Telco

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
Vodafone "$0" upfront Dell netbook not so free

Vodafone "$0" upfront Dell netbook not so free

Mobile service provider, Vodafone claims its Dell Inspiron Mini 9 with built-in mobile broadband through its stores, has a "$0" upfront cost, but conditions apply.
Lilia Guan Nov 29 2008, 8:20AM Mobility
EFTel takes Dodo on as resellers, expects financial loss

EFTel takes Dodo on as resellers, expects financial loss

National ISP, Dodo will resell EFTel’s new BroadbandNext network as part of a strategic relationship agreement.
Lilia Guan Nov 28 2008, 12:27PM Collaboration
Telstra signs-up Internode as a wholesale reseller

Telstra signs-up Internode as a wholesale reseller

Internode has signed a revised wholesale access agreement with Telstra that allows it to offer ADSL2+ broadband services through Telstra’s DSLAM-equipped exchanges.
Staff Writers Nov 28 2008, 11:48AM Collaboration
Vodafone reveals all-in-one business service pricing

Vodafone reveals all-in-one business service pricing

Vodafone has released details of its first Business One hardware and services package with pricing set to start from around $3,700 per month - not including handsets.
Staff Writers Nov 28 2008, 9:48AM Collaboration
Ovum: Telstra plays both sides of NBN

Ovum: Telstra plays both sides of NBN

Analyst and consulting company, Ovum, believes Telstra’s decision to lodge a non-compliant bid, allows it to be in the running for the Government’s funding and keep its options open.
Lilia Guan Nov 27 2008, 2:45PM Mobility
Telstra wants in on NBN

Telstra wants in on NBN

Australian telecommunications giant, Telstra has agreed to enter a bid for the National Broadband Network project.
Staff Writers Nov 26 2008, 3:08PM Collaboration
Telstra pumps $5.5m into South Queensland projects

Telstra pumps $5.5m into South Queensland projects

Telstra has dropped $5.5 million into two communications infrastructure projects in Southern Queensland to provide a backbone for mining and gas developments in the region.
Staff Writers Nov 26 2008, 10:14AM Collaboration
Q&A: Exclusive interview with Tracey Fellows MD of Microsoft A/NZ.

Q&A: Exclusive interview with Tracey Fellows MD of Microsoft A/NZ.

CRN speaks to Tracey Fellows about discontinuing OneCare, the ‘death’ of Vista, Windows 7 and Microsoft’s alliance with Telstra to offer a SaaS suite of products.
Jenny Eagle Nov 25 2008, 4:03PM Software
Convict alleged file sharers and we’ll cut them off: iiNet

Convict alleged file sharers and we’ll cut them off: iiNet

iiNet has defended itself against allegations by the Australian film industry that it encouraged customers to download films illegally, saying it has supplied the alleged list of breaches to police and will disconnect any customers proven to have breached their service agreements and applicable laws.
Staff Writers Nov 24 2008, 2:50PM Collaboration
Telstra signs up Polycom for video conferencing package

Telstra signs up Polycom for video conferencing package

Telstra Enterprise & Government customers can bundle their video conferencing with hardware, data access, connectivity and usage as a monthly capped plan.
Staff Writers Nov 18 2008, 3:05PM Collaboration
Telstra and Juniper deliver first multi-site field

Telstra and Juniper deliver first multi-site field

Juniper Networks and Telstra have completed the first multi-site field trial of the TM Forum’s IPsphere framework.

Staff Writers Nov 18 2008, 1:38PM Collaboration
Telcoinabox signs reseller agreement with TelstraClear in NZ

Telcoinabox signs reseller agreement with TelstraClear in NZ

Telcoinabox has signed an agreement with TelstraClear to resell fixed wire and mobile services to business customers through its wholesale model in New Zealand (NZ).

Lilia Guan Nov 17 2008, 2:36PM Collaboration
Commander sale fails to tempt local telcos

Commander sale fails to tempt local telcos

Commander has been bought out by a consortium and not by major telco players like Telstra or Optus.

Lilia Guan Nov 17 2008, 2:29PM Collaboration
Betrayal at Telstra: CEPU starts recruiting for Terria

Betrayal at Telstra: CEPU starts recruiting for Terria

According to an internal memo leaked to iTnews, the CEPU – the union representing many Telstra staff – will start recruiting staff for the Optus-led Terria consortium, and publicly declared its support for Terria in a statement.
Kathryn Small Nov 14 2008, 1:20AM Collaboration
Analysis: Telstra takes on SME IT service providers

Analysis: Telstra takes on SME IT service providers

Not content with being one of Australia’s largest telecommunications service providers, Telstra wants to push into the SME IT service space.
Lilia Guan Nov 11 2008, 12:40PM Collaboration
John McInerney promoted to Telstra CIO

John McInerney promoted to Telstra CIO

Best known for leading the IT Transformation program at Telstra, McInerney was described as “immensely capable” by CEO Sol Trujillo this morning.
Staff Writers Nov 7 2008, 8:13AM Collaboration
‘Fastest mobile broadband modem on the planet’: Telstra’s new claim

‘Fastest mobile broadband modem on the planet’: Telstra’s new claim

In a ‘game-changing’ move, Telstra today unveiled a new modem capable of reaching peak network downlink speeds of 21Mbps.
Staff Writers Nov 7 2008, 8:10AM Collaboration
iiNet re-invigorates drive for new partners

iiNet re-invigorates drive for new partners

After putting its reseller portal on hold, iiNet has re-engergised its push for around 500 resellers to take its SMB products out to market.

Lilia Guan Nov 6 2008, 12:16PM Collaboration
No NBN without Telstra: Budde

No NBN without Telstra: Budde

Telstra cannot be cut out of National Broadband Network discussions even if Terria or Acacia were to win the tender, according to telco analyst Paul Budde.
Ry Crozier Nov 6 2008, 10:22AM Collaboration

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