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Optus Strengthens Public Sector Ties With New $33M Health Department Deal
The federal Department of Health, Disability and Ageing has signed a $33 million, three-year contract with Optus for a managed…
Budget NBN Provider Exetel Outpaces Telstra On Speed While Saving Customers $408 Annually
Switching broadband plans could deliver a welcome windfall for millions of Australians. Fresh analysis of the government’s latest NBN speed-testing…
Telstra Faces Fine After Emergency Service Outage Affecting Hearing And Speech Impaired
An Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) investigation has fined Telstra after the 106 emergency call service number was inadvertently…
Telstra Pushes Back Against Vodafone’s Claims Over Mobile Network Size Misrepresentation
Rival telco Vodafone reported Telstra to the competition watchdog, (ACCC) alleging that Telstra's coverage claims are exaggerated due to “the…
Social Media Age Verification Trials Under Scrutiny
Australia’s world-first Age Assurance Technology Trial, involving over 50 platforms including Meta and Snapchat, is under scrutiny. Critics question the…
Australia’s Public Cloud Spending Expected To Reach A$26.6 Billion In 2025.
Australia's public cloud market is experiencing an unprecedented boom, with spending forecast to hit A$26.6 billion in 2025, according to…
Nokia To Enhance Optus 5G Network With High-Efficiency Habrok MIMO Radios and Levante Baseband Solutions
Nokia is enhancing Optus’s 5G network across regional Australia by deploying its energy-efficient Habrok 32 Massive MIMO radios and Levante…
NBN Retailers Fear New High Speed Plans Will Be Hard To Market
Some NBN retailers are bracing for challenges in September, when top-tier plan speeds increase from 100/20Mbps to a potential 500/50Mbps…
Australian Leaders Pledge to Uphold Social Media Age Limits Ahead of Upcoming Election
Ahead of Australia’s national election on May 3, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has expressed his anticipation of mounting pressure from…
Woolworths Scales Up Solar Sharing With Enosi’s Virtual Net Metering Technology
Woolworths is significantly increasing its investment in solar technology as it works towards sourcing 100% of its energy from renewable…