NBN Co explained it will initiate a “small quantity launch” of on-desire updates to complete fibre connections by the finish of the 12 months, encompassing “up to” ten,000 premises. The updates are inevitably to be available in fifty percent of the company’s fibre-to-the-node (FTTN) footprint, less than a in the […]
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Telstra, Optus and TPG are to be brought ahead of the federal court more than allegations they mishandled fibre-to-the-node shoppers with underperforming products and services. The court action, submitted by the Australian Competitiveness and Consumer Commission (ACCC), is the newest chapter in a saga that began back in late 2017. […]
Australia’s five most important internet companies are lobbying NBN Co and the federal govt to waive excess bandwidth expenses they say are becoming incurred when elements of Australia re-enter lockdown. The companies – understood to be Aussie Broadband, TPG Telecom, Telstra, Optus and Vocus – escalated their request to Communications […]
Optus is planning to reallocate 2100 MHz spectrum at this time used for 3G expert services to its 4G and 5G networks in April up coming calendar year. It usually means the telco will no longer offer a dual-band 3G community after April 2022, with 3G expert services to be […]
Aussie Broadband has exposed a temporary low cost by NBN Co for new signal-ups to its quickest ideas is driving some current high-speed consumers to switch companies to qualify for the much less expensive selling price. The consequence of NBN Co’s ‘Focus on Fast’ campaign was exposed by Aussie Broadband’s […]
NBN Co is pitching a $2 a month increase to the ‘fixed’ cost of its 50Mbps-plus services from May next year, with substantive changes to its price strategy deferred until 2023. The company released its latest pricing consultation to retail service providers (RSPs) and other interested parties on Monday morning. […]
Telstra is established to change the way it streams sports activities to its shoppers, placing a long-time period partnership with Foxtel and Kayo somewhat than continue with its very own ‘Live Pass’ services. CEO Andrew Penn reported that Live Move, which released in 2012, had developed to about a few […]
Telstra has rebuked the federal government and regulators over a proposal that would promise Optus and TPG – but not it – some re-farmed cell spectrum in a forthcoming auction. The telco said it is also “very concerned” that its present spectrum holdings in adjacent bands could preclude it from […]
Optus has asked the govt to make partnering with a telco a prerequisite to secure funding beneath a forthcoming $22.one million method to locate new company and industrial use instances for 5G. The govt has committed to two original rounds of the ‘Australian 5G innovation initiative’ beneath its $seventy four […]
BAI Communications has scored a $80 million deal to deal with the NSW government’s solitary condition-extensive crisis companies radio network for a further five years. The contract, introduced on Friday, will see the Sydney-centered telco carry on to run and retain the general public protection network (PSN), which is in […]