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Telstra slips as NBN hits 2 million wholesale access services Wholesale access services on the National Broadband Network have climbed past 2 million nationally, and in regional areas of Australia, Telstra maintains its dominance but has progressively lost ground to competitors in their take-up of the wholesale services.

4th May 2017

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ACCC rejects NBN special access undertaking variations The competition watchdog has rejected proposals by the builders of the National broadband Network, NBN Co, to vary the Special Access Undertaking (SAU) which governs the prices and other terms on which it supplies wholesale broadband services to Internet Service Providers.

29th March 2017

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Telcos ahead of government but behind banks on service delivery A new survey of consumers has rated telecoms companies fourth on a list of sectors that use technology effectively to deliver services. Vocus goes with Nutanix cloud for infrastructure modernisation Vocus Communications is modernising its infrastructure with the Dell EMC XC Series appliance running the Nutanix enterprise cloud platform.

15th March 2017

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Optus says launch of 4.5G network paves way for 5G mobile services Australia?s second largest telco Optus has begun preparing the way for the introduction of 5G mobile services with the switching on of 4.5G network services across the suburb of Macquarie Park in Sydney?s hi-tech district north-west of the city.

23rd February 2017

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NBN Co fiddles with CVC while Roma buffers The two major problems with the nbn (the company) business model are the pricing structure and the future level of prices due to the cost of the NBN (the network) and another CVC consultation offers no relief.

30th November 2016

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NBN Co fiddles with CVC while Roma buffers The two major problems with the nbn (the company) business model are the pricing structure and the future level of prices due to the cost of the NBN (the network) and another CVC consultation offers no relief.

30th November 2016

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Unrest at Vocus sees shares take a big hit; Major markets see Android growth, iOS to grow in China; VR to invade Aussie lounge rooms; NBN Co signs last MTM construction agreements; DigitalX secures remittances deal with AT&T Mexico; Spark NZ Note7 customers get $100 gift card; OVH to set up shop in Australia; 

14th October 2016

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ACCC gives the nod to Vocus acquisition of Nextgen The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has given the final green light to Vocus? acquisition of Nextgen Networks with its decision not to oppose the deal on the grounds of diminished market competition.

23rd September 2016

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Vodafone Australia boss says consistent growth in 2016 Want to know what Vodafone is doing about 5G, 4G, NBN, IoT, more $5 roaming, Mymix plans, unlimited data and more? Local CEO I?aki Berroeta tells all.

25th August 2016

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Vocus to buy Nextgen for $807 million Vocus Communications is set to buy fibre network owner Nextgen in a deal worth $807 million. Telstra to invest $250m to improve network Telstra plans to invest $250 million to make its network more resilient and to improve performance, the company's chief executive officer Andrew Penn said today. NBN Co chief architect Cross quits after six years

30th June 2016