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Online security; Mobile coverage; Vodafone and automotive M2M; NBN roll-out; Allied Telesis and SDN; China Mobile 4G
17th June 2014
Google video streaming tool; Data#3; WiFi networks; Nokia acquires Medio Systems; Handsfree car performance not good enough- ITU; Sprint acquisition of T-Mobile closer.
16th June 2014
Quickflix repels corporate raidersAt an Extraordinary General Meeting yesterday streaming company Quickflix easily defeated motions from US shareholders that would have seen the board turfed out. NBN Co sticks with Service Stream ? againService Stream has retained its contract to connect premises to the NBN across most of Australia. It is its second NBN contract in a month.
13th June 2014
Headlines SingTel buys two digital advertising vendorsIs this the future for Optus? SingTel has spent up big on acquiring two digital marketing suppliers, to ?create relevant and innovative marketing campaigns? to its customers.
12th June 2014
Headlines The new look Australia Post ? two divisions and 1000 less staffAustralia Post will undergo a major restructure that will mean major job losses. But CEO Ahmed Fahour says the changes are necessary for profitability.Sydney landing station for Hawaiki cable
11th June 2014
Headlines Nokia buys Australia?s MesaplexxNokia has acquired Mesaplexx, an Australian developer of RF filtering technology. ANALYSIS Why Australia lags in video streamingHalf of US households are now watching streamed video on Internet TVs. Australia is still a long way behind, but won?t be for long.
10th June 2014
NBN Co publishes interactive rollout mapNBN Co has released a new interactive map on its website which it says shows more information about the progress of the rollout. Credit Suisse downgrades TelstraCredit Suisse has downgraded its outlook on Telstra because of increased price competition from Optus.
6th June 2014
ACCC agrees NBN speeds may be misleadingIn response to a question from Stephen Conroy, the head of the ACCC Rod Sims has said in a Senate committee hearing that NBN Co?s advertised speeds may be misleading. Vendors flock to Internet of Things groupThe Industrial Internet Consortium now has over 50 members, many of them major manufacturers and consultancies, just two months after launch.
5th June 2014
SingTel presentations reveal Optus plansSlides from SingTel?s analyst briefing tell us a lot about the company?s plans.
4th June 2014
Optus revamps mobile plansCustomer numbers have stalled, so Optus has released a major overhaul of its mobile plans in an attempt to differentiate itself.Telstra also introduces data sharingIn a quick response to Optus, Telstra will today launch new mobile data sharing plans- but at this stage they are limited to businesses users.
3rd June 2014