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Axia to bid for slice of National Broadband Network

Axia to bid for slice of National Broadband Network

Canada’s Axia NetMedia Group has appeared to signal an intention to bid for the National Broadband Network (NBN), dependent on its ability to utilise ‘functional capital markets’.
Staff Writers Nov 18 2008, 8:13AM 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
Unified Comms experts talk about ROI, Google, govt and philosophy

Unified Comms experts talk about ROI, Google, govt and philosophy

At the Frost & Sullivan ICT Roundtable, representatives from five major unified communications (UC) firms talked about demonstrating ROI to potential clients, the philosophy behind product development, the use of UC in government and Google's role in the expanding market.
Kathryn Small Nov 10 2008, 3:48PM Software
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
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
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
Microsoft and Telstra form alliance to sell business services

Microsoft and Telstra form alliance to sell business services

Microsoft has dismissed claims that resellers will be left out in the cold following an alliance with Telstra to offer Software-as-as-Service (SaaS)suite of products.
Jenny Eagle Nov 5 2008, 1:33PM Services
Opinion: We have failed

Opinion: We have failed

Telstra’s T-Suite software-as-a-service offering has finally seen the light of day and the biggest shock is the sticker price.
Ian Yates Nov 5 2008, 7:56AM Collaboration
Telstra cans Terria debate

Telstra cans Terria debate

Telstra is at the centre of a new storm amid allegations that it pulled out of tomorrow’s NBN debate after a failed last-minute attempt to oust the Competitive Carriers Coalition (CCC) and Paul Budde from the Broadband World conference program.
Ry Crozier Nov 4 2008, 1:13PM Collaboration
Telstra takes wraps off hosted apps

Telstra takes wraps off hosted apps

Telstra has revealed the first stage line-up of its long-anticipated SaaS business, with hosted applications from Microsoft, McAfee, MessageLabs and Iron Mountain.
Staff Writers Nov 3 2008, 3:44PM Collaboration
Telstra stands ready to build NBN

Telstra stands ready to build NBN

Telstra has conducted ‘detailed planning’ and secured financing to build what they claim is ‘Australia’s most urgent and important infrastructure project’, but has stopped short of committing to actually bid for it.
Staff Writers Oct 31 2008, 10:23AM Collaboration
Telstra pumps $20m into West Oz networks

Telstra pumps $20m into West Oz networks

Telstra has been conspicuously absent from the NBN saga this week, instead announcing a $20 million injection of dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) systems on fibre routes in regional Western Australia.
Staff Writers Oct 29 2008, 9:53AM Collaboration
Telstra adds first EDA to Next G range with MC75

Telstra adds first EDA to Next G range with MC75

Telstra has introduced the first Enterprise Digital Assistant (EDA) on the Next G network, the Motorola MC75.
Staff Writers Oct 28 2008, 7:53AM Collaboration
Terria dances on Telstra’s NBN threats

Terria dances on Telstra’s NBN threats

Terria has jumped on threats by Telstra that it would not bid for the NBN if structural separation remains on the table, claiming its rival is only interested in 're-monopolising fixed line voice and Internet services in Australia'.
Staff Writers Oct 27 2008, 8:29AM Collaboration
Opinion: Regulate this

Opinion: Regulate this

News of a Brisbane ISP charging customers for making complaints started us thinking that Arthur Daley had quit selling used-cars in London, migrated to the Gold Coast and setup shop in the telco sector.
Ian Yates Oct 23 2008, 3:03PM Collaboration
Opinion: Yippee-kay-aye!

Opinion: Yippee-kay-aye!

Telstra has caved in to pressure from consumers (and possibly perhaps maybe we media types might have helped) and will no longer charge one family-sized car per megabyte of excess data on its NextG wireless plans.
Ian Yates Oct 21 2008, 6:26AM Collaboration
Telstra dumps excess fees on some broadband plans

Telstra dumps excess fees on some broadband plans

Telstra has revamped its BigPond wireless broadband plans for the second time in two months, increasing the limits of its 3 GB plan and dropping its contentious excess usage charges on high-end plans.
Staff Writers Oct 20 2008, 2:38PM Collaboration
NBN ‘critical’ to resolving State backhaul complaints

NBN ‘critical’ to resolving State backhaul complaints

Two state government submissions to the regional telecommunications review led to the finding of ‘inadequate’ backhaul availability in regional Australia, the committee chair has revealed.
Ry Crozier Oct 20 2008, 7:11AM Collaboration

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