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AMTA supports publication of new international EMF standards
Unified Communications

AMTA supports publication of new international EMF standards

Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) supports publication of new international standards for 5G electric and magnetic fields (EMF).

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2022
Boost Mobile now makes up over 7% of Aussie prepaid market
Endpoint Protection

Boost Mobile now makes up over 7% of Aussie prepaid market

Boost Mobile has doubled its market share over the past four years and now has more than 7% of Australia's prepaid market, equivalent to over 700,000 people.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Tue, 24th May 2022

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Alcatel-Lucent expands its partnership with Nokia in ANZ
Endpoint Protection

Alcatel-Lucent expands its partnership with Nokia in ANZ

The partnership provides a broader end-to-end integrated portfolio for partners and their enterprise customers and fulfils network requirements.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Sep 2023
Eseye's new software to cut IoT development time by half
Endpoint Protection

Eseye's new software to cut IoT development time by half

AnyNet SMARTconnect is flexible, on-device connectivity software enabling scalable global connectivity that reduces development time by up to nine months.

By Gaurav Sharma • 5 min read • Wed, 1st Feb 2023
Commpete hails ACCC's decision to block Telstra and TPG deal
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Commpete hails ACCC's decision to block Telstra and TPG deal

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has recently vetoed Telstra and TPG's deal to share a network in Australia's regional and rural areas.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Dec 2022
New Infovista report identifies significant CAPEX savings
EduTech

New Infovista report identifies significant CAPEX savings

A new report by Infovista has found that making modelling more precise in RAN planning and designing can foster major CAPEX savings for mobile operators.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2022
70% better 5G power consumption with hardware optimisation
Unified Communications

70% better 5G power consumption with hardware optimisation

ABI Research has found that hardware optimisation promises up to 70% improvement in 5G power consumption as networks reach scale in many developed nations.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Apr 2022
Telstra and Intellihub sign $100M IoT deal, Telstra reaches 5 million IoT devices
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Telstra and Intellihub sign $100M IoT deal, Telstra reaches 5 million IoT devices

Telstra secures $100m IoT deal with Intellihub, marking its most extensive IoT partnership in terms of value and connected devices.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Feb 2022
Intel, Juniper, and Rakuten Symphony collaborate to develop carrier grade Open RAN
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Intel, Juniper, and Rakuten Symphony collaborate to develop carrier grade Open RAN

Intel Corporation, Juniper Networks, and Rakuten Symphony have announced a collaborative effort to develop Symware, a carrier-grade Open RAN solution.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Oct 2021
6G guidelines outlined in paper released by NGMN
Unified Communications

6G guidelines outlined in paper released by NGMN

Next Generation Mobile Networks Alliance publishes its first 6G white paper, outlining drivers and vision for the next generation of mobile networks.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Apr 2021

Stories from Other Regions

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One New Zealand & Starlink launch nationwide IoT satellite network
Unified Communications

One New Zealand & Starlink launch nationwide IoT satellite network

One New Zealand and Starlink launch IoT satellite network providing SMS and data coverage nationwide, including 40% of the country lacking cell towers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Jun 2025
Spirent Communications introduces CNF resiliency testing for 5G
Unified Communications

Spirent Communications introduces CNF resiliency testing for 5G

Spirent Communications unveils cloud-native function resiliency testing for its Landslide solution to aid MNOs and NEMs in the shift to cloud-native 5G services.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Jun 2024
Keysight launches first open RAN testing lab in Europe
Unified Communications

Keysight launches first open RAN testing lab in Europe

Open RAN testing lab consultancy supports mobile operators and network equipment manufacturers in validating Open RAN interoperability and performance.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Mon, 10th Apr 2023
CCS accepts Abzorb in its mobile voice and data framework
Unified Communications

CCS accepts Abzorb in its mobile voice and data framework

The agreement will offer public sector customers a simplified process to procure and manage mobile voice and data services.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Feb 2023
M1 rolls out 5G offshore coverage for Singapore's southern coast
Unified Communications

M1 rolls out 5G offshore coverage for Singapore's southern coast

M1 will undertake an ambitious multi-year project that aims to provide ubiquitous 5G standalone offshore coverage for the southern coast of Singapore.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2022
Vodafone's Mobile Virtual Network Operator open for business
Endpoint Protection

Vodafone's Mobile Virtual Network Operator open for business

Vodafone NZ opens its Mobile Virtual Network Operator platform, with My Republic as its first partner. More consumer choice expected.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Jul 2022
ComCom grants clearance for Vocus, 2degrees merger
Endpoint Protection

ComCom grants clearance for Vocus, 2degrees merger

The Commerce Commission has granted clearance to a transaction that would see the merger of the Vocus Group with 2degrees.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Mar 2022