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Optus ‘Resilient’ Despite 5% Profit Slump, Losing 85K Customers

Staff Writers August 11, 2011 No Comments

Optus financial highlights for the current quarter to the end of June include earnings before tax (EBITDA) up 1% to $560 million, and underlying net profit A$174 million – a…

Tough Love: Telstra Users Boost But H2 Profits Set To Slide

Staff Writers August 10, 2011 No Comments

Click to enlarge Telstra’s makeover strategy, first unleashed last year, included treating the customer to round the clock service (only today it took to Twitter to remind users of this),…

Protect Us: Conroy Forces Telcos To Up Customer Service Or Face $2M Fine

Staff Writers August 9, 2011 No Comments

The new rules, announced by Minister for Communications, Senator Stephen Conroy, will make “larger” carriers (CSPs) like Telstra, Optus and Vodafone improve the quality of services they provide. In other…

Facebook Spam King Surrenders

Staff Writers August 6, 2011 No Comments

Sanford Wallace, who has given himself in to the FBI, stands accused of hacking half a million of Facebook accounts and sending an astonishing 27 millions junk messages to users.…

Conroy: Do Your Homework, Or Else

Staff Writers August 3, 2011 No Comments

Australia is lagging behind other developed countries in harnessing the Net for business and badly needed to catch up, Minister for Broadband, Senator Stephen Conroy told a Telework Forum in…

Are Internet Explorer Users Ditzy?

Staff Writers August 3, 2011 No Comments

Click to enlarge And it appears, Chrome, Firefox and Safari users had just “marginally higher” brainpower than average person, i.e over 100. But users of Camino, Opera and IE…

Regional Australia Gets First Dose Of NBN Amid Turnbull Criticism

Staff Writers August 3, 2011 No Comments

Communications Minister, Senator Stephen Conroy, announced the follow-up on the NBN Co’s earlier June contract with Ericsson to create a 4G fixed wireless network today. This follow up has seen…

Its On: NBN Hits NSW – 1Gbps Speeds ‘Expected’

Staff Writers July 29, 2011 No Comments

Click to enlarge Resident of rural Kiama, NSW can now trial a world class high-speed broadband network, with speeds of “up to” 100Mbps and “potential speeds of up to 1…

Skype + Facebook: We’ve Been At It For A While

Staff Writers July 6, 2011 No Comments

And with a reported 750 million users, it can hardly be blamed for thinking better fortunes are ahead with its new integration on Facebook video calls. Skype video calls is…

Skype + Facebook: We’ve Been At It For A While

Staff Writers July 6, 2011 No Comments

And with a reported 750 million users, it can hardly be blamed for thinking better fortunes are ahead with its new integration on Facebook video calls. Skype video calls is…