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23/08/2022
Emerging Tech Focus of NSW pivots Gig State Towards LEOsat
There is a probability of duplication with upgrades planned under Federal government and private sector programs which is why the NSW government will reboot its $100 million Gig State program. The change is set to commence after the transition of the government’s political supervision from departed minister John Barilaro to recently installed
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19/08/2022
Epic Broadband Shocks Customers as NBN Service Goes Down (for Good)
Thousands of internet users are baffled and frustrated by the sudden disappearance of Epic Broadband in what could be one of the most epic fail events in the telecommunications industry this year,  According to the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO), Epic Broadband has indeed advised that they are going into liquidation. The TIO advises
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19/08/2022
Establishment of Digital Platform Users’ Lobby Called for by ACCAN
Support for establishing an organisation that best represents the interests of digital platforms users was called for by the Australian Communications Consumers Action Network. The consumer body has called the attention of the government and the industry to foster this cause. The consumer body commissioned a survey conducted by Ipsos, and
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19/08/2022
Fletcher Supports a Diversity of Network Options Other Than the NBN
Paul Fletcher, Communications Minister, has organised a future market landscape as he sees a competition of NBN Co with three vectors: 5G, fixed wireless and LEOsat networks. During his speech, Fletcher confirmed the support he previously expressed for infrastructure-based competition, and he described NBN Co as, “one network amongst many… our
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19/08/2022
Gaming Industry in Australia Grows Into a Billion Dollar Potential
Because of the lockdown implemented in various regions across Australia brought about by the global pandemic, people had no other choice but to stay home most of the time. This is very fortunate for the Australian video game industry though as more and more people tend to relax at home by playing video games. This only catapulted the revenue made
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19/08/2022
Government Sets Allocation Limits in Latest Spectrum Auction
The process for the auction of the 850/900MHz spectrum has been kicked off by the Department of Communications.  Set-aside Spectrum for Optus and TPG However, in an exposure draft, 10MHz each was set aside for Optus and TPG. In parallel to this, operators would then be restricted to hold more than 82MHz, which is approximately 40% of all spectrum
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19/08/2022
Kogan Introduces New Promo for Energy and NBN Plan Bundles
Customers in Australia are about to enjoy additional options for energy and internet plans as Kogan, one of the major internet service providers in the country, introduces new bundle offerings that will include energy with their current home internet plans. Popularly known as the jack-all-of-trades in internet retail service in Australia, Kogan
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19/08/2022
Kogan Launches New Mobile Plans for a Promo Price as Low as $25 a Month
Kogan, one of the leading mobile network providers in Australia, has recently given its subscribers some amazing news after the company confirmed that they are adding two new plans in their roster of offerings, namely the Large Monthly Plan and the Extra Large Monthly Plan.  Mobile Plan Data Special Offer Price Kogan
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19/08/2022
Lack of Clarity in Critical Infrastructure Bill Increasingly Alarms Telcos
A new critical infrastructure bill that created what is described by telcos as ill-defined obligations are making big telecommunication companies more apprehensive since there is a lack of clarity in the said bill. This bill itself is a duplication of the prevailing sectoral security rules in the telcos’ perspective. The giants such as Telstra and
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19/08/2022
Living Network Shifts Optus From Telco to Tech-co, According to the Company
The Optus Living Network banner already markets six offerings but the product chief of the company says that his team still has numerous ideas that they can potentially push into production. Thanks to the technical work Optus has already done, they will be able to get new products in the market quicker.   According to VP of TV, content, and
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19/08/2022
Macquarie Signs Deal with Optus to Use its 5G Mobile Network
Macquarie Telecom is putting an end to its current deal with Telstra after it has signed a 34 million dollar (AU$34,000,000) agreement to use the 5G mobile network of Optus for its services. Macquarie Telecom has been using the network of Telstra in providing 4G mobile services since 2016. With the shift in wholesale provider, Macquarie Telecom
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19/08/2022
Major RSPs Slam NBN Co’s CVC Soft Cap Proposal
Some of Australia’s biggest RSPs slammed NBN Co’s proposal to introduce a ‘soft cap’ for CVC. The reason behind this was that the ‘soft cap’ failed to address the underlying concerns of the RSP about NBN Co’s capacity-based pricing. TPG’s statement According to TPG Telecom’s group executive legal and external affairs Trent Czinner,
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