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Telstra launches personalised savings feature 'More for me'

Telstra unveils 'More for me', a personalised savings feature on its app, that curates offers based on customer's connection history and individual preferences.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Apr 2024

4G technology

Australian group formed to ease 3G to 4G transition concerns

The planned transition from 3G to 4G has prompted Australia's Communications Minister to establish a workgroup focused on ensuring a smooth shift.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Apr 2024

Unified Communications

Superloop Limited announces new CFO & Business & Wholesale head

Superloop Ltd strengthens leadership team with Dean Tognella as CFO from March 6th, and Daisey Stampfer confirmed as permanent Group Executive Business and Wholesale. Both bring immense industry experience to their roles.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024

Unified Communications

ScamBuster Thursday: Telstra launches new tactic to combat SMS scams

Over 250,000 potential SMS and MMS scams have been reported in Australia, seeping through Telstra's hotline, with the highest number recorded on Thursdays.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024

Wireless Networks

Taylor Swift's Melbourne gigs trigger massive Telstra data surge

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour concert in Melbourne saw a record 35 TB of data used, equivalent to streaming the concert footage for almost two years, as fans flooded social media to share their experiences.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024

Encryption

Summer camp tackles Australia's tech skills shortage

In a bid to bridge Australia's tech worker shortage, 160 students will participate in Grok Academy's summer computer science camp in Sydney and Melbourne.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jan 2024

Unified Communications

Telstra reaffirms plan to retire 3G network by 2024 for 4G/5G upgrade

Telstra confirms plans to retire its 3G network by 2024 to bolster 4G/5G infrastructure, enhancing coverage and reliability.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2023

Email Security

CBA expands anti-scam technologies nationwide in Australia

Commonwealth Bank of Australia is taking a bold step in the fight against scams with innovative technologies in a partnership with Quantium Telstra.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Oct 2023

Data Protection

Telstra Purple Welcomes Luke Barker to Lead Security Practice

Luke Barker appointed as head of Security Practice at Telstra Purple, leading the way in cybersecurity for business and government customers.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Sep 2023

Unified Communications

Telstra and Ericsson perform Voice over New Radio call

The VoNR call on frequency division duplex (FDD) was made in Box Hill, Victoria and signals the start of validation of this new 5G capability.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Aug 2023

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Eutelsat & Sat One partnership launches satellite services in Australasia

Eutelsat Group joins forces with Sat One utilising OneWeb's Low Earth Orbit to deliver first-time land and maritime services in remote Australasia; improving enterprise-grade connectivity.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Mar 2024

Unified Communications

Nikos Katinakis takes helm as Zayo's Chief Technology Officer

Former Telstra executive, Nikos Katinakis, brings three decades of network leadership to his new role as Chief Technology Officer of Zayo Group, set to enhance their fibre network infrastructure with AI and automation.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2024

Hyperscale

Telstra partners with AWS & 5GFF on game-changing API model

Telstra, in partnership with 5G Future Forum members and Amazon Web Services, explories the use of Bi-Directional APIs.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Feb 2024

Unified Communications

Telstra to debut pioneering 5G slicing product this year

Telstra plans to launch a 5G slicing product, dialling up customised network solutions with a unique proof-of-value mobility analytics engine.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024

Digital Transformation

Tangerine & More appoint Matt Conquest as joint CIO

Flourishing firms, Tangerine and More, deepen C-suite capacity with the appointment of digital transformation expert, Matt Conquest, as their new Chief Information Officer.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024

Data Analytics

Neo4j names Kristen Pimpini as VP for Asia Pacific region

Neo4j appoints tech industry veteran Kristen Pimpini as VP for the rapidly expanding Asia Pacific region, who is predicted to enhance growth with his two-decade leadership experience.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024

Unified Communications

Telstra, Google & APTelecom boost Pacific digital connectivity

Telstra International, Google, and APTelecom are joining forces to boost Pacific connectivity with two new intra-Pacific cables, Bulikula and Halaihai, via the Central Pacific Connect initiative.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024