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Telstra attacks NBN rivals
TELSTRA'S campaign to win the federal Government's $10 billion national broadband network (NBN) deal has shifted up a gear, with the telco launching a volley of stinging criticisms at its competitors.
Internode resumes ADSL2+ sales in Tasmania
INTERNODE has ended a seven-month protest against Telstra and resumed ADSL2+ residential broadband services in Tasmania.
ACCC probes Telstra ADSL2+ agreements
Andrew Colley THE competition regulator has begun probing claims that Telstra attached anti-competitive conditions to its wholesale broadband ADSL2+ agreements.
Telstra call centres in crisis
Mahesh Sharma THE customer and billing software at the heart of Telstra's billion-dollar transformation is a recycled version of a system at Italy's largest telco, built several years ago by systems integrator Accenture.
Govt gives consumers voice with new telco group
CONSUMERS will have a greater voice in the telecommunications sector with the federal government announcing funding to support the establishment of new peak representative group.
NEC unit inks Telstra ADSL2+ contract
TELSTRA has continued its push to wholesale ADSL2+ services, signing up NEC's internet wholesale arm, Nextep.
NEC to build broadband network
NEC Australia has been selected to lead a consortium to build the federal Government's $15 million broadband network for the elderly.
Telstra bluffs to the end on broadband bid
Mahesh Sharma THE federal Government may face a legal battle with Telstra if a competitor wins the national broadband network contract.
Tamworth folks not sold on speed
Mahesh Sharma THE song and dance surrounding the multibillion-dollar national broadband network has not struck a chord with locals from Australia's country music capital.
Optus plans 100 more shops
Fran Foo OPTUS is defying economic naysayers with an aggressive retail expansion plan to set up about 100 new stores in 24 months.
Optus grabs wireless lead
OPTUS has resuscitated its moribund mobile business with the help of heavy subsidies for the iPhone.
Optus boosted by mobiles boom
THE deteriorating economic environment has had little effect on Optus.
Legacy systems linger at Telstra
Andrew Colley TELSTRA'S IT transformation project has been slower to deliver savings than originally hoped but the telco maintains it is on track to meet financial goals for the project.
Transformation takes time: Telstra
TELSTRA today said its $11 billion IT transformation project had struck some unexpected costs and had been slower returning savings than anticipated.
Telstra finances under microscope
TELSTRA'S financial performance will come under close scrutiny today at its most important investor event for the year, but some analysts are staying focused on Canberra.
Telstra CDMA fate in Conroy's hands
COMMUNICATIONS Minister Stephen Conroy has received a report that will guide his decision on whether Telstra can shut down its CDMA mobile network later this month.