The nation's largest telcos, Telstra and Optus, have welcomed the Australian Labor Party's election promise to facilitate a new national fibre broadband network with up to AU$4.7 billion in funding, ...

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Optus said that it and the industry would be keeping a sharp eye on any separation plans Telstra put forward to the government. The Federal Government announced today that if Telstra did not ...

The federal government will undertake a comprehensive review of emergency calling legislation and rules “imminently” in a bid ...

Australian carriers Telstra and Optus have pushed back their 3G shutdown plans to October 28, 2024. In a joint statement, the two telcos have extended the switch-off date following concerns that ...

Australian telcos Telstra and Optus remain on course to finalize their 3G shutdown next week (October 28). The two carriers both delayed their 3G switch-off plans this year, amid concerns that ...

SYDNEY—Telstra attracted tens of thousands of new mobile users from rival Optus following an hourslong network outage at its Singapore Telecommunications-owned rival, Telstra Chief Executive Vicki ...

Australia's largest telecoms firm Telstra Corp Ltd said on Tuesday it had suffered what it called a small data breach, a disclosure that comes two weeks after its main rival Optus was left reeling by ...