Telco/ISP
HyperOne starts to build 2300km diverse fibre loop on east coast
First phase of larger national fibre network.
Dec 14 2021 12:33PM
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Australia, Japan, US agree to jointly fund new Pacific subsea cable
Extend regional investments in subsea infrastructure.
Dec 13 2021 4:42AM
NBN Co says not 'all' brownfields premises will have attainable 25Mbps speed by the end of 2022
In response to Labor questions.
Dec 10 2021 7:14AM
NEXTDC launches edge data centre network
After Sunshine Coast cable landing station purchase.
Dec 9 2021 11:40AM
Police analyse 19 million messages captured in AN0M encrypted comms sting
Identifies a fresh set of targets.
Dec 9 2021 10:46AM
Optus trials mm-Wave 5G at indoor play centre in Melbourne
Hopes to make the service commercially available "soon".
Dec 8 2021 1:16PM
Britain to phase out 2G and 3G mobile networks by 2033
All four carriers agree to timetable.
Dec 8 2021 1:08PM
Optus and Telstra pay $2.1bn for low-band 5G spectrum
After TPG Telecom elects not to bid.
Dec 8 2021 9:30AM
US warns 5G wireless use could prompt flight diversions
Argues spectrum poses an air safety risk.
Dec 8 2021 6:52AM
Qantas to uplift comms with five-year TPG Telecom deal
Moves fixed and mobile voice services.
Dec 7 2021 8:40AM
Gov plots new telco data access or surveillance powers for ATO, Border Force, others
First proposals under sweeping surveillance reforms released.
Dec 6 2021 1:21PM
Telstra, Optus, TPG Telecom advised to make coverage maps directly comparable
Using a standard set of underlying assumptions.
Dec 2 2021 4:41PM
Aussie Broadband makes formal $344m bid for Over The Wire
Plans to turn Carbon self-service platform into a 'full-service offering'.
Dec 2 2021 10:45AM
TPG Telecom stands up 'knowledge lake' to get more from its data
Takes AWS data lake to the next level.
Dec 2 2021 6:58AM
Optus starts its own 5G standalone trials
Ahead of planned commercial launch next year.
Nov 30 2021 10:57AM
Telcos get new powers to block malicious SMS scams at scale
As Telstra begins piloting its 'cyber safety capability'.
Nov 29 2021 12:50PM
US opposes China Telecom's bid to continue operating
As part of appeal by the telco to having its authorisation revoked.
Nov 25 2021 6:56AM
HyperOne doubles number of 'on-ramps' to its national fibre backbone
Now more than 2000, with the goal to bridge the digital divide.
Nov 25 2021 6:44AM
NBN Co chair Dr Ziggy Switkowski to step down
New chair and non-executive director appointed.
Nov 22 2021 4:54PM
TPG Telecom makes fresh play to be a 'more robust competitor to NBN Co'
Decision expected by early February 2022.
Nov 19 2021 12:42AM
