NBN Co | March 18, 2011 | Press Release
NBN Co today confirmed that negotiations with Telstra on the definitive agreement are progressing well and that both sides are working through the complex detail of the final negotiation and documentation process.
A definitive agreement will give NBN Co...
The Australian | March 8, 2011 |Â Simon Canning
MORE than 740 call centre staff face redundancy and shares in call centre and direct marketing specialist Salmat have been hit, after the company lost a major contract with Telstra yesterday.
Staff in three regional call centres, in...
Telstra | March 1, 2011 | Press Release
Telstra and PCCW today announced the completion of their Reach restructure, following a January announcement that the international assets in their 50/50 Reach joint venture would be divided between both parties. The remaining joint assets will continue...
thePlatform | February 24, 2011 | Press Release
Telstra Customers to Benefit from Seamless Viewing Experience on Connected Devices
thePlatform’s mpx Video Management System to Manage Telstra’s BigPond Video for T-Box® Set-Top Box, Connected-TVs and Blu-ray players from LG Electronics and Samsung, and BigPond Web Portal
SEATTLE –...
Sydney Morning Herald | February 23, 2011 | Clancy Yeates
THE man responsible for rolling out the national broadband network, Mike Quigley, has bluntly rejected opposition claims the $36 billion project is threatened by Telstra's plans for a super-fast wireless network.
Mr Quigley, the chief executive...
TechWorld Australia | February 21, 2011 | Rodney Gedda
More support needed through retail channels, online service to go ahead
Telstra has announced it will open 100 new retail stores over the next three years to leverage growth in its mobile business.
With its retails stores being...
Bloomberg | February 10, 2011 | Robert Fenner and Chan Sue Ling
Telstra Corp., Australia’s largest phone company, posted earnings that missed estimates as it accelerated spending to win back customers from the second- ranked Optus unit of Singapore Telecommunications Ltd.
Net income fell 36 percent to...
The Australian | February 7, 2011 | Mitchell Bingemann
TELSTRA will this week reveal that the rot in its fixed telephony business has continued to drag down earnings, but analysts are more concerned with whether or not the seeds of its $1 billion turnaround strategy...
Telstra | January 26, 2011 | Press Release
Telstra and PCCW today signed an agreement to restructure the assets in their 50/50 joint venture, Reach, as part of an ongoing review of the company’s Asian assets to drive shareholder value.
The restructure will result in a...
The Australian | January 21, 2011 | Mitchell Bingemann
TELSTRA has applied for leave to appeal to the High Court against a ruling that its Sensis directories are not protected by copyright law.
Telstra, which has spent millions of dollars collecting and collating databases...
Telstra | January 20, 2011 | Press Release
Telstra Chief Executive Officer David Thodey today announced the appointment of two new executives to lead key company functions.
Brendon Riley has been appointed Chief Operations Officer, replacing Michael Rocca, who, following some consideration, has confirmed his intention...
The Australian | January 14, 2011 | Mitchell Bingemann
THE nation's major telecommunications companies are facing a bill in excess of $50 million and three months of build time.
This, to repair communication systems damaged by the Queensland floods, reported The Australian.
Tens of...
Telstra | January 12, 2011 | Press Release
Telstra today announced an assistance package for its residential and small business customers across New South Wales* who have been evacuated from their homes or whose phone services have been affected by the recent storms and flooding.
Under...
Sydney Morning Herald | January 13, 2011 | Lucy Battersby
TELSTRA will take its fight to keep copyright over the Yellow Pages and White Pages to the High Court to protect its lucrative Sensis business.
Last year four Federal Court judges decided the directories were no...
Sydney Morning Herald | January 12, 2011 | Lucy Battersby
HELICOPTERS and sandbags are being used to keep generators running and underground networks dry as telephone operators scramble to maintain services and minimise damage in Queensland's flooded areas.
But mobile phone coverage will drop out where...
Sydney Morning Herald | January 7, 2011 | AAP
The head of the government funded company charged with responsibility for building the national broadband network says discussions with Telstra are continuing.
NBN co chief executive Mike Quigley said the company is still in talks with Telstra...
Reuters | By Narayanan Somasundaram and Adrian Bathgate | December 22, 2010
* Telstra to take $138 million writedown on China business
* Telstra says other Asian investments performing well (Adds details, background)
SYDNEY/WELLINGTON Dec 23 (Reuters) - Telstra Corp , Australia's dominant...
Sydney | Dec 20, 2010 | Reuters | by Adrian Bathgate
A $10.8 billion deal between the Australian government and telecoms firm Telstra Corp over Telstra's role in the $35 billion National Broadband Network will not be completed this year, the Australian Financial Review said...
Sydney | Dec 20, 2010 | Reuters | by Adrian Bathgate
A $10.8 billion deal between the Australian government and telecoms firm Telstra Corp over Telstra's role in the $35 billion National Broadband Network will not be completed this year, the Australian Financial Review said...
Australia wireless operator Telstra announced today Whereis Navigator, an iPhone application powered by Garmin that is free to download for Telstra Next G subscribers with compatible iPhone 3, iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 handsets.
The application uses off-board Australian maps from Sensis and data usage...
TELSTRA has demonstrated download speeds of 149Mbps in trials of Long Term Evolution mobile technology, the successor to 3G mobile systems.
Telstra has been trialling the technology for the past six months in Box Hill, Melbourne. Together with equipment partner Huawei,...
IF JULIA GILLARD wants to "wind down" in these early days of her much-needed holiday, she'd be wise to avoid papers, radio and TV. The continuing unfolding drama of WikiLeaks is not conducive to relaxing and refreshing for a new year...
The opposition's attack on the national broadband network should focus on how replacing Telstra's copper wire will lead to higher consumer costs, a federal Liberal MP says.
Opposition communications spokesman Malcolm Turnbull's criticism of the $36 billion project has centred on issues...
Telstra today launched a new high definition video conferencing solution to give the more than 6.5 million regional and rural Australians greater access to care from city health professionals.
The Telstra High Definition Telehealth Solution is designed for use in emergency...
