Telecommunications
Vocus boss steps down after ‘disappointing’ half yearly results
Vocus Group chief executive Geoff Horth has resigned, after the company posted disappointing results for the first half of 2018.
- by Jennifer Duke
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Telstra Corporation
More than 850,000 homes to get NBN speed upgrade
Telstra has been quietly increasing customers’ National Broadband Network speeds, with 850,000 households and businesses to get an upgrade.
- by Jennifer Duke
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Telecommunications
Defence ditches Chinese-made phones as US spy chiefs sound security warning
The Defence department is phasing out Chinese-made Huawei and ZTE phones as US spy chiefs issue blunt security warnings about the companies’ products.
- by David Wroe
Opinion
Smart phones, and how they became our dumbest way to communicate
Smart phones were supposed to revolutionise the way humans interacted. Instead, conversation and laughter began to disappear. What the hell happened?
- by Tony Wright
Opinion
Opinion
Important email likely to be missed in flood that's about to hit your inbox
There is only one thing worse than not being told about a data breach, and that is being told about a data breach 10 times a day from 10 different service providers for the rest of eternity.
- by Mark Vincent
Vocus Group
Vocus flags fears 5G could pose threat to NBN market share
Vocus Communications chief executive Geoff Horth has warned that fast-developing 5G wireless technology could pose a significant threat to the NBN uptake.
- by Jennifer Duke
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Telstra Corporation
Telstra reverts to boring mode, until the 5G spark arrives
Despite its stated ambitions to be a world-class tech company, Telstra's future is definitely in phone and internet connections
- by John McDuling
Telstra Corporation
Telstra flags job losses as profit, dividend falls
Telstra boss Andrew Penn has blamed the NBN for potential job cuts as the phone company attempts to transform itself into a tech business.
- by Jennifer Duke
NBN
NBN chief admits it is 'unlikely' to hit revenue per user target
NBN chief Bill Morrow admitted its pricing discounts have left it “unlikely” to hit its average revenue per premises target.
- by Jennifer Duke
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank
Australia's only bank-owned telco comes to an end
Australia’s only telecommunications company operated by a bank has shut down, with Bendigo and Adelaide Bank citing a changing industry as the cause.
- by Jennifer Duke
Telstra Corporation
Telco push to be first to roll out 5G 'just a branding exercise'
Telecos are fighting to be first to the market with the next generation of high-speed wireless internet, but there are few benefits for investors or consumers.
- by Jennifer Duke