telecommunications

Telcos wary as gov presses on with consumer data right expansion

Telcos wary as gov presses on with consumer data right expansion

Argue that promise of lower internet bills may not materialise.
Ry Crozier Jan 24 2022 5:38PM Financial Services
Phones reconnected in Tonga, internet will have to wait a month

Phones reconnected in Tonga, internet will have to wait a month

As telcos prepare for repairs.
Tom Westbrook Jan 20 2022 6:50AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co puts broadband tax target back on cellular, LEO operators

NBN Co puts broadband tax target back on cellular, LEO operators

Copper end-of-life weighs on wireless cost projections.
Ry Crozier Nov 9 2021 1:14PM Telco/ISP
US telecom regulator circulates Boeing satellite plan for approval

US telecom regulator circulates Boeing satellite plan for approval

Company wants to launch and operate 147 satellites.
David Shepardson Oct 11 2021 12:13PM Telco/ISP
Govt awards first grants for alternative voice services trial

Govt awards first grants for alternative voice services trial

NBN Co, Concerotel and Zetifi named as recipients.
Kate Weber Jan 22 2021 11:29AM Digital & Disruption
Pompeo confident Western 5G vendors will be effective competitors to Huawei

Pompeo confident Western 5G vendors will be effective competitors to Huawei

At comparable costs.
Staff Writer Sep 16 2020 10:16AM Networking
Optus opts for crowd-sourced mapping of service problems

Optus opts for crowd-sourced mapping of service problems

Accepts problem reports from anywhere in the world.
Juha Saarinen Aug 20 2020 4:10PM Telco/ISP
Trump seeks to clear out China from networks worldwide

Trump seeks to clear out China from networks worldwide

'Clean Networks' targets include Huawei, ZTE, Alibaba, Baidu and Tencent.
Juha Saarinen Aug 6 2020 11:25AM Hardware
Govt reveals $1.35bn investment in cybersecurity over next decade

Govt reveals $1.35bn investment in cybersecurity over next decade

After surprise hack threat warning a fortnight ago.
Ry Crozier Jun 30 2020 6:28AM Security
Telstra CEO wants NBN upgrade paths reflected in govt policy

Telstra CEO wants NBN upgrade paths reflected in govt policy

Calls for telcos to be unshackled from past policy and decisions.
Ry Crozier May 25 2020 11:24AM Telco/ISP
No large files during day and evening, Comms Alliance pleads

No large files during day and evening, Comms Alliance pleads

Dropping video quality from 4K and HD to standard definition advised.
Juha Saarinen Mar 30 2020 2:52PM Telco/ISP
Data retention 'ambiguity' sees cops given web browsing histories

Data retention 'ambiguity' sees cops given web browsing histories

Telcos sometimes turning over full URLs in metadata requests.
Justin Hendry Feb 7 2020 4:39PM Security
How NBN Co struck its bothersome business deals

How NBN Co struck its bothersome business deals

Exclusive: Two months after the ACCC's formal warning, what’s changed?
Ry Crozier Dec 10 2019 6:50AM Telco/ISP
Fourth subsea data cable for Tasmania edges closer

Fourth subsea data cable for Tasmania edges closer

Feasibility explored for fourth connection to mainland.
Ry Crozier Oct 16 2019 2:16PM Telco/ISP
NSW Police request telco data from 14 years ago

NSW Police request telco data from 14 years ago

To crosscheck against new evidence that emerges in cold cases.
Justin Hendry Sep 18 2019 3:33PM Security
Qld Police want telco data held for seven years

Qld Police want telco data held for seven years

Two years too short for lengthy investigations.
Justin Hendry Sep 11 2019 4:26PM Security
For telcos, your call is more important than ever

For telcos, your call is more important than ever

Telstra, Optus and Vodafone know know they’re hard for customers to navigate. So they're betting on digital to make new connections.
Ry Crozier Aug 19 2019 3:40PM Digital Nation
NSW Police smash fake telco technician scam syndicate

NSW Police smash fake telco technician scam syndicate

Claimed to need remote access to fix internet flaw.
Ry Crozier Jul 17 2019 12:33PM Financial Services
Trump order could bar Huawei from US networks

Trump order could bar Huawei from US networks

National security risks cited.
Staff Writers May 16 2019 7:40AM Security
Govt to spend $220m on mobile, co-fund NBN area switches

Govt to spend $220m on mobile, co-fund NBN area switches

Responds to regional telecommunications review.
Ry Crozier Mar 20 2019 3:44PM Telco/ISP

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