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Exclusive: Vodafone To Be First Oz Carrier To Range New Nokia Phones

Fergus Halliday August 10, 2017 No Comments

Following their initial launch into JB Hi-Fi and Harvey Norman, ChannelNews has learned that Vodafone will be picking up and ranging HMD Global’s new Nokia smartphones. “Vodafone is pleased to be partnering…

Price Put On NBN Capacity Problems

Fergus Halliday August 7, 2017 No Comments

A new report by The Australian has claimed that the speed-issues facing the national broadband network could be solved by telcos for as little as $9.75 per user per month.…

Vodafone Urges NBN Price Cut

Computer Daily News July 27, 2017 No Comments

Vodafone Hutchison Australia has called on NBN Co to reduce its network access charge, while still meeting the government-mandated commercial rate of return. Vodafone GM Matthew Lobb said NBN Co…

2G Shutdown Almost Complete

Jon Bragg July 25, 2017 No Comments

2G is heading into its final days as Optus prepares for the closure of its 2G network on August 1. The telco already closed down 2G in Western Australia and the Northern Territory…

Carriers To Be Hit Over Poor Service As NBN Flexes Its Muscle

David Richards July 25, 2017 No Comments

Carriers who struggling to compete as consumers switch from traditional ADSL broadband to NBN are set to be forced to deliver a minimum level of service for customers. At the…

BREAKING NEWS: Optus Moves Into Regional Australia With $1B Investment

Fergus Halliday July 21, 2017 No Comments

In a move that’s set to challenge Telstra’s long-held dominance in the area, Optus has announced it plans to significantly expand into the regional market. Announcing the initiative at a…

Vodafone Adds 8 New Destinations To $5 Roaming

Fergus Halliday July 21, 2017 No Comments

Vodafone has expanded its international mobile coverage, adding Israel, Taiwan, Chile, Sri Lanka, Nauru, Jersey, Guernsey, and Isle of Man as supported countries for the telco’s popular $5-a-day mobile roaming package. According…

Fifield Lauds Aussie 5G Future

Computer Daily News July 21, 2017 No Comments

Draft legislation on spectrum reform will modernise and simplify Australia’s spectrum management framework, as the nation prepares for 5G networking, Comms Minister Mitch Fifield said yesterday. Fified was addressing a…

ACCC Could Take Major Telcos To Court

Jon Bragg July 20, 2017 No Comments

Telstra, Optus, TPG and Vocus may be taken to court by the ACCC over misleading NBN speed claims. In an interview with the ABC’s AM, ACCC chairman Rod Sims said…

Amaysim Ups SIM-Only Data Allowances

Jon Bragg July 13, 2017 No Comments

Amaysim have refreshed their SIM-only mobile plans with data allowances of up to 14GB. The 14GB of data is included on Amaysim’s $50 plan, and all of the telco’s plans, including…