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BREAKING NEWS: Qualcomm Decision Set To “Upend” Smartphone Industry

David Richards July 4, 2019 No Comments

In a move that Qualcomm claims could “upend” the smartphone industry and the price of new 5G handset a judge in the USA has ruled that their business model is…

ACCC Ditch SMS Connection Cost Regulation

Jack Gramenz June 28, 2019 No Comments

The Australian Competition and Consumer Competition will stop telling telcos how much they can charge one another for SMS services from next year because most plans now offer unlimited SMS…

NBN Moves To Get Businesses On New Wholesale Plans

Jack Gramenz June 25, 2019 No Comments

The corporation in charge of delivering Australia’s national broadband network have announced new wholesale bundles for businesses and a new “solution finder” to help customers determine what plan they should…

Huawei Exec Slams “Failed” NBN & Rival Vendors

Jack Gramenz June 25, 2019 No Comments

Huawei’s chief technology officer has said the corporation in charge of implementing the national broadband network his company was banned from participating in “has failed” to deliver. Dr David Soldani…

NBN Co Considering Dropping Upload Speed To Cut Prices

Jack Gramenz June 20, 2019 No Comments

The corporation in charge of delivering Australia’s national broadband network has released its latest review paper for consultation on wholesale pricing changes, which include potentially lowering upload speeds due to…

Telstra Ad Plan Opposed By Key Councils

Jack Gramenz June 19, 2019 No Comments

Telstra’s plans to chase down new revenue streams including advertising on payphones and Wi-Fi hotspots has been hindered by Sydney and Melbourne Councils joining forces in a federal court action…

Shareholders Approve NetComm Wireless Sale

Jack Gramenz June 18, 2019 No Comments

Shareholders in Australian telecommunications equipment maker Netcomm Wireless have agreed to a deal that will see the homegrown company sold to an overseas business for more than $160 million. US-based…

Telstra Speed Test Site Back Online Amid 5G Speed Doubts

Jack Gramenz June 18, 2019 No Comments

Telstra’s speed testing site has come back online after an outage as the company spruiks the speed of its new 5G network. The speed test site is powered by Ookla…

AGL Pull Out Of Vocus Offer After Less Than A Week

Jack Gramenz June 17, 2019 No Comments

Less than a week after getting exclusive access to Vocus Communications’ books to conduct due diligence, AGL Energy has pulled out of a proposed $3 billion takeover. The company had…

Telstra 5G Speed Test Crashes, But It’s Not Down To Fast Speeds

David Richards June 17, 2019 No Comments

As new owners of Telstra 5G smartphones hunt down super-fast 5G speeds for their expensive new smartphones the Telstra Speed Test service has suddenly been disabled. Available last week in…