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Telstra does broadband backflip

Telstra does broadband backflip

Telstra BigPond has bowed to pressure from the ACCC and competing ISPs, announcing wholesale broadband price reductions of up to 40 percent, allowing other players to compete on a more level playing field.
Staff Writers Apr 1 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Opinion: Push to talk being pushed in wrong direction?

Opinion: Push to talk being pushed in wrong direction?

Opinion: PC Authority was recently given a demonstration of ‘Push to Talk’ -- new mobile phone technology -- by Telstra.
Darren Ellis Mar 24 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
ACCC slaps Telstra over wholesale broadband pricing

ACCC slaps Telstra over wholesale broadband pricing

Telstra could be forced to tweak its wholesale ADSL broadband pricing regime, or face fines running into the millions of dollars for anti-competitive behaviour.
Staff Writers Mar 19 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
D-Link bags Optus ADSL contract

D-Link bags Optus ADSL contract

Network equipment provider D-Link has won an exclusive multi-million dollar contract to supply Optus with ADSL modems for the telco’s Australia-wide DSL rollout.
Byron Connolly Mar 5 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
NZ subsidiary shows up Telstra in broadband wars

NZ subsidiary shows up Telstra in broadband wars

Telstra’s cable residential broadband plans may have sparked a price war but a Gartner analyst has pointed out that it still compares poorly with offers made by one of its own subsidiaries.
Fleur Doidge Mar 5 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Telstra subsidiary buys Sydney support specialist

Telstra subsidiary buys Sydney support specialist

Telstra directories business Sensis has bought a controlling stake in Sydney services provider Invizage for an undisclosed sum.
Fleur Doidge Mar 4 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Integ, Telstra lose long-time Health Insurance Commission deal

Integ, Telstra lose long-time Health Insurance Commission deal

Voice-and-data integrator Integ Communications has been ousted from a long-standing public sector telecommunications contract with the Health Insurance Commission (HIC).
Fleur Doidge Mar 4 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Optus drops broadband access prices

Optus drops broadband access prices

Optus has announced sweeping price reductions of between $5 and $30 a month for its DSL and cable broadband internet plans, on the back of Telstra’s recent controversial price cuts.
Staff Writers Mar 1 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Eight cent phone calls challenge Telstra's 'milk cow'

Eight cent phone calls challenge Telstra's 'milk cow'

Comindico announced the roll out of a nationwide internet telephony service offering eight cent local calls, six cent per minute national calls and 23.3 cent per minute mobile calls.
David Kidd Feb 27 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Telstra to reduce wholesale ISP prices

Telstra to reduce wholesale ISP prices

Telstra announced on Thursday that it would reduce prices for its ADSL wholesale customers at a rate lower than the cut-price $29.95 retail broadband access deal it launched in mid-February.
Staff Writers Feb 27 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Telstra warned over broadband pricing

Telstra warned over broadband pricing

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued a warning to Telstra over its controversial retail broadband pricing strategy, which angered competing ISPs who buy wholesale ADSL bandwidth from the big telco.
Staff Writers Feb 26 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
iiNet swallows left-over Flow

iiNet swallows left-over Flow

Perth ISP iiNet has signed a contract to buy Flow ADSL and Froggy Internet for $6.3 million from the administrators of failed parent FlowCom.
Fleur Doidge Feb 26 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Would you like broadband with that?

Would you like broadband with that?

Telstra will activate wireless hotspots in 44 MacDonald’s outlets across Australia, offering users wireless broadband access starting today.
Nirmal Chandrasena Feb 23 2004, 12:00AM 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
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
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
Perth’s iiNet renews Asia Netcom networking deal

Perth’s iiNet renews Asia Netcom networking deal

Perth ISP iiNet has renewed its international IP connectivity contract with network provider Asia Netcom.
Staff Writers Feb 4 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
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
NOIE in political crosshairs?

NOIE in political crosshairs?

IT&T has become a political football in the lead up to the Federal election, with Telstra and NOIE's future put into question.
Siobhan Chapman Jan 29 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration

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