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Optus looks to spend $1.5m on transportable 4G small cells
To bolster its disaster response capabilities.
Jul 7 2020 11:57AM
Optus, Telstra to build 21 new mobile towers in regional NSW
Funded from $50m state government fund.
Jul 6 2020 12:22PM
Optus to deploy software-defined satellite in 2023
Reconfigurable at any time.
Jul 2 2020 3:39PM
Optus commits to digital core upgrade
Evaluates blockchain and IoT, but gives no indication if either will advance.
Jul 2 2020 12:02PM
Optus runs mmWave 5G tests in Sydney
Between four locations.
Jun 30 2020 9:57AM
Optus, Cisco launch National Industry Innovation Network
Partners with La Trobe and Curtin universities.
Jun 15 2020 3:23PM
DSpark finds govt interest in Optus' subscriber data
For post-COVID and bushfire impact analyses.
Jun 4 2020 6:42AM
Australian telcos cold on dynamic spectrum sharing for 5G, wireless
Leads the ACMA to put investigations on the back burner.
May 28 2020 10:51AM
Curtin Uni to launch 5G research lab with Optus
Boosting smart campus credentials.
May 21 2020 12:38PM
Optus spent three years setting standards for its outsourced call centres
Says work helped it stand up temporary ops during pandemic.
May 19 2020 12:48AM
Optus faces class action after 50k customers' details sent to White Pages
Lawyers test Privacy Act.
Apr 27 2020 2:33PM
Govt calls snap review of mobile blackspots program after fifth round tanks
Left holding $46m of an $80m purse.
Apr 21 2020 9:28AM
Optus is using call centre 'microsites' in the Philippines
Also retrains 1500 Australian staff for customer care.
Apr 16 2020 2:22PM
Optus looks to 'true 5G' to unseat Telstra in the enterprise
Assuming it can secure enough spectrum at auction.
Apr 14 2020 1:19PM
NBN Co and biggest carriers to jointly tackle telco congestion
With 'unusual traffic management and capacity optimisation techniques'.
Apr 1 2020 10:12AM
Optus is bringing onboard 500 new customer care staff
Including 300 who start tomorrow, and 200 more roles on offer.
Mar 26 2020 1:37PM
Telstra reveals 20x call volume increase to govt call centres
As voice networks across A/NZ are hammered.
Mar 24 2020 5:02PM
Vodafone joins Optus and Telstra in mobile data bonus for April
Also 'free-rates' access to official sources of health information.
Mar 17 2020 5:41PM
TPG, Vodafone moving telephone support to remote ops
As Telstra, Optus face issues with Philippines call centres.
Mar 17 2020 11:07AM
Telstra follows Optus with extra mobile data in virus response
Also offers extra data on fixed-line, and extra phone calls for pensioners.
Mar 16 2020 4:20PM
