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Vocus Lays More 720-Fibre Across Sydney Harbour

Computer Daily News March 16, 2021 No Comments

Aussie connections specialist Vocus has laid a 720-fibre core cable near the Anzac Bridge in Sydney, the 12th cable that crosses the harbour either via an underwater, tunnel or bridge-based…

Vocus $3.5b Takeover Spells Doom For iPrimus And Dodo

Computer Daily News March 11, 2021 No Comments

Analysts say Vocus’s new owners may be tempted to cut loose the telco’s retail broadband businesses, Dodo and iPrimus, as it evaluates their long-term future. This follows a decision by…

Macquarie Sniffs At Possible $3.4 Billion Aussie Vocus Takeover

Computer Daily News February 9, 2021 No Comments

SYDNEY: Sydney-based telecommunications provider Vocus, which has been languishing in the Aussie stockmarket, has received a non-binding offer from Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) that values it at close…

Small-Big Operators Increasingly Complaining About Online Services

Computer Daily News February 4, 2021 No Comments

MELBOURNE: Complaints from Australia’s small business sector about telecoms services – especially those delivered online – are on the increase, according to the latest figures from the Melbourne-based Telecoms Industry…

AGL Powers On Its Mobile Business

Jake Nelson February 1, 2021 No Comments

Energy provider AGL has launched a new 3G and 4G mobile service, offering discounts when combined with its own energy plans. The new SIM-only AGL Mobile plans start at $15…

Are Big Three Telco Plans Good Value?

Jake Nelson November 12, 2020 No Comments

Almost one in five customers of the “big three” telcos – Telstra, Optus, and Vodafone – believe they are not getting their money’s worth. Research by comparison site Finder has…

Macquarie Telecom Accused Of Copying File-Share Product

Computer Daily News October 7, 2020 No Comments

MELBOURNE: Macquarie Telecom has been taken to court by Melbourne-based global tech company Cocoon Data, claiming the telco copied one of its products and provided wrong information to government customers…

Mobile Service Price To Fall

Computer Daily News October 6, 2020 No Comments

SYDNEY: The price of wholesale mobile voice services is expected to drop, following the ACCC’s decision to reduce the price of connecting between networks. Yes, you probably didn’t realise that…

Optus Targets Budget-Conscious Businesses With $149 Mobile Plan

Jake Nelson September 28, 2020 No Comments

Optus has launched a new affordable mobile plan for small business owners, which provides four mobile numbers for $149 per month. The telco’s new month-to-month Business Connect Plan offers unlimited…

Optus Unveils $1-Per-Day Prepaid Plans

Jake Nelson September 23, 2020 No Comments

Optus has launched new one-dollar-a-day subscription prepaid mobile plans. The new Optus Flex plans can be paid daily, weekly, fortnightly or monthly, and offer 1GB of data per day, along…