Telstra
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Australian telco Telstra has partnered with Vonage, an Ericsson subsidiary focused on cloud communications. -
Telstra has been slammed by Macquarie Telecom’s Luke Clifton for a “cheap, sinister move that will worsen its already disgraceful customer service standards” after its decision to ‘potentially’ cut 2,800 staff members in favour of AI.
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Telstra International has revealed plans to develop a regional network hub in Guam by establishing a new dedicated point-of-presence (PoP) in Piti at the carrier-neutral GNC iX data centre, which is owned and operated by TeleGuam Holdings.
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Australian mobile network operators TPG Telecom and Optus have announced an agreement that the two firms claim will strengthen regional mobile networks while boosting competition in rural parts of the country.
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Telstra and Optus could be delayed in shutting down their 3G networks over concerns that the closure could cut off services for some of its customers.
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Eutelsat Group and Telstra confirm the launch of the largest deployment of Eutelsat OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite backhaul in Australia.
Forthcoming events
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The industry is starting to take action on what many are seeing as a crisis in recruitment of new talent as many are approaching retirement age.
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Weeks after he retired as CEO of Telstra, Andy Penn appears to be regretting the company’s policy towards the National Broadband Network (NBN), the Australian government-owned wholesale network.
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Saf Malik speaks to Paul Abfalter, head of global wholesale and North Asia at Telstra about the SX NEXT cable, a CEO transition and the company's goals between now and 2023.
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Digicel Pacific – now owned by Telstra – has extended its partnership with satellite company SES to provide resilient communications to Tonga, which was cut off by a volcano earlier this year.
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Telstra and Microsoft have expanded their partnership to support Australia’s digital growth.
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The trade association of Australia’s smaller carriers has hit out against a network-sharing plan by two of the biggest operators.
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Telstra has named Steve Mundt as its vice president of enterprise and technology for the Americas.
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Digicel’s US$1.6 billion sale of its Pacific business to Telstra is likely to close by the end of July, according to reports from Ireland, the home of Digicel’s owner Denis O’Brien.
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Ericsson and Ciena have made a number of enhancements to Telstra’s optical network which will increase its service capacity to 400 gigabit per second Ethernet (GE).
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More than 30 carriers have collectively witnessed a seven-fold increase in inbound international voice calls to Ukraine in a single month.
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Telstra has expanded its services in the Philippines after launching a new point of presence (PoP) in Pasig City.
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EXA Infrastructure has appointed Nicholas Collins as its chief commercial officer.
