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Huawei Hopes It Can Convince Government To Lift 5G Ban

Jack Gramenz June 14, 2019 No Comments

Chinese tech giant Huawei is trying to convince the Australian government to lift a ban against its inclusion in local 5G networks after several other countries followed our lead in…

Vocus Opens Books To AGL Energy In Takeover Talks

Jack Gramenz June 11, 2019 No Comments

Vocus Communications has exclusively opened its books to AGL Energy after a private equity firm withdrew its rival takeover bid last week. AGL will have four weeks to conduct due…

Samsung Oppo 5G Smartphone Shootout A Disaster For Telstra

David Richards June 11, 2019 No Comments

A shoot out in Sydney between a Chinese 5G smartphone from Oppo and a Korean 5G smartphone from Samsung has revealed that the so called “fast devices” are failing to…

Telstra Ticked Off For Careless Base Station Deployment

Computer Daily News May 28, 2019 No Comments

The arrival of 5G and increasing demand for 4G bandwidth means telcos are under pressure to roll out more base-stations and seem to be cutting corners. Telstra has been reprimanded…

VHA, TPG Take Govt. To Court

Computer Daily News May 28, 2019 No Comments

Vodafone Hutchison Australia and TPG have confirmed that they are taking the Morrison Government to court over its rejection of their planned merger. Vodafone has filed a statement of claim…

Telstra 5G Partner Appealing Competition Ruling

Jack Gramenz May 23, 2019 No Comments

US chipmaker Qualcomm is seeking support from the Trump administration in its appeal against a ruling by the US Federal Trade Commission. Bloomberg reports US District Judge Lucy Koh ruled…

Optus Adds 5 More Sites For Faster Than NBN 5G Broadband

Jack Gramenz May 20, 2019 No Comments

Optus has announced five more locations eligible to try its new 5G network by the end of this month, boasting speeds greater than the still incomplete NBN. Optus claims its…

ACCC Regrets TPG-Vodafone Early Announcement

Jack Gramenz May 16, 2019 No Comments

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has blamed a computer glitch for the premature announcement of its decision to block a $15 billion merger between Vodafone and TPG that sent…

Internet Retail SIOs Reach 39.9m

Computer Daily News May 16, 2019 No Comments

A report by the ACCC on Internet activity in Australia for the period ended December 31 2018, shows the total number of retail services in operation (SIOs) reached 39.9 million…

Optus Claws Back Q4 Result Via 7pc Lift: Looks To 5G

Computer Daily News May 16, 2019 No Comments

Optus posted results for its latest quarter, ended March 31, with operating revenue up seven per cent to A$2,303 million on the back of customer growth, higher equipment sales and…