Structural Separation of Telstra: The Final Conflict
If Britain, Europe and now New Zealand are anything to go by in the Telecommunication’s Industry, then surely it might nearly be curtains for Telstra as a vertical integrated company? In the latest...
View ArticleTelstra Submarine Cable from Sydney to Hawaii
Joining the spate of recent submarine cable projects is Telstra. The Telco giant has announced that it’s embarking on a 9120km fibre cable deployment from Australia to Hawaii with the commencement of...
View ArticleTelstra’s FTTN bid safe as houses
The federal government has finally announced the release of the ‘Request for Proposals’ (RFP) to build the new high speed National Broadband Network. Up to $4.7 billion has been granted by the...
View ArticleOptus G9 seek ‘Fair Go’ for NBN
In a recent speech on the upcoming National Broadband Network by OPTUS CEO Paul O’Sullivan, he stated that his overall message could be summed up in one phrase ‘Australia cannot take Competition in...
View ArticleDeutsche Telekom Optus G9 to join for NBN?
After recent talks with Optus-led G9 Consortium, German based Telecommunication group ‘Deutsche Telekom’ is examining prospects behind partnering G9 for a national broadband network bid. Optus chief...
View ArticleAdvance Broadband Fair
There appears to be no stopping the war over Broadband in Australia with a group of ten leading Australia ISP’s taking out a full page newspaper advertisement to promote their new website...
View ArticleTERRiA Firma – G9 adopt new name
Although not made from earth, the name TERRiA is rock solid and has been adopted (less the Firma of course) as the new name for the group of carriers formerly known as the ‘G9′ (or should I say the...
View ArticleNBN RFP Deadline Extended
Due to delay from Telstra in releasing critical network information for all proponents of the FTTN NBN bid to examine, Senator Stephen Conroy was left with no alternative accept to extend the deadline...
View ArticleTelstra Structural Separation looms
Competition or no competition, that is the answer! The deconstruction of Telstra as a vertically integrated Telecommunication company could be nigh as the push for it’s structural separation gains...
View ArticleStructural Separation building momentum for Telstra Split
The 2020 Summit was a success for many various reasons such as it raised concerns, sprouted ideas and addressed important issues challenging Australia and it’s future prosperity. In the final report of...
View ArticleTelstra back flip on wholesale ADSL2+
In a contradictory announcement made by Telstra, the telecommunication giant revealed that it’s now planning to offer wholesale ADSL2+ services to competitors. This statement comes only after several...
View ArticleEstimates on NBN costs down says Conroy
Although the current global financial downturn has witnessed the fall of the Australian dollar, Communication Minister Stephen Conroy has rejected claims by Telstra chief financial officer that it...
View ArticleTimes Up… Telstra NBN Bid submitted!
Telstra has left their NBN bid submission go until literally the eleventh hour before lodging a ‘non compliant’ proposal. In what seemed like an eternity, the NBN bidding deadline is now closed....
View ArticleTelstra to build NBN with FTTN & VDSL2
Broadband Internet speeds of 25-50 megabits per second (Mbps) to 65-75% of households, and 12-20Mbps to the remaining 25-35% that cover 80-90 percent of the population. These are figures that can be...
View ArticleEnter Axia NetMedia to the NBN Arena
Canadian NBN hopeful ‘Axia NetMedia’ has finally shed some light on their proposal and ability to construct a national broadband network in Australia after months of keeping a low media profile. In...
View ArticleYOU’RE OUT! Telstra rejected from NBN process!
Telstra will not build the $4.7 billion National Broadband Network! The Government’s expert panel has made extraordinary headlines by making a decision to reject their non-compliant bid based on a...
View ArticleTelstra NBN Litigation Backdown
Telstra’s public policy and communications representative ‘David Quilty’ has stated that the telco is not considering legal action against the Federal Government after being booted from the NBN tender...
View ArticleTelstra 100Mbps Cable DOCSIS 3.0 upgrade
When it was revealed that Telstra held back the activation of hundreds of ADSL2 DSLAM Exchanges across Australia in 2008, many people where left bewildered. On one hand it was very disappointing to...
View ArticleSol Trujillo to leave Telstra Helm
If the writing wasn’t already on the wall, the imminent fate of Telstra chief ‘Sol Trujillo’ was definitely made more evident after blundering the NBN bid. It’s been officially revealed that the...
View ArticleTelstra announce BigPond 100Mbps Fibre Cable Network Upgrade
In the biggest broadband news to hit the Internet since Telstra was dumped from the NBN process, the incumbent today announced a Cable Broadband upgrade of 100Mbps which will triple existing speeds....
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