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Cisco & Telstra complete 5G call over packetized fronthaul network
Unified Communications

Cisco & Telstra complete 5G call over packetized fronthaul network

Cisco and Telstra achieve a global milestone with the first 5G radio call via a packetized fronthaul network, enhancing future 5G scalability and resiliency.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Mar 2020
Cradlepoint's new 5G wireless edge solutions for business
Unified Communications

Cradlepoint's new 5G wireless edge solutions for business

Cradlepoint unveils its new 5G wireless edge solutions for businesses, with Telstra as the launch partner. Customer trials kick off in April 2020.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Feb 2020
Telstra signs with Dubber for call recording and data capture
Unified Communications

Telstra signs with Dubber for call recording and data capture

Certain Telstra customers will have access to Dubber's Call Recording and Data Capture Platform for business telephony and mobile.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Feb 2020
Telstra and Chayora announce strategic partnership, with target market of China
Unified Communications

Telstra and Chayora announce strategic partnership, with target market of China

Telstra and Chayora announce a partnership to provide colocation and network services at a hyperscale campus in Tianjin, targeting China's growing tech market.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Jan 2020
Telstra boosts Platform Equinix integration with 170 cloud providers
Distributed Denial of Service

Telstra boosts Platform Equinix integration with 170 cloud providers

Telstra has enhanced its integration with Platform Equinix, enabling TPN customers to access over 170 cloud providers in 38 markets globally within minutes.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2020
2degrees, Telstra lead the way in NZ and Aus mobile markets
Telstra

2degrees, Telstra lead the way in NZ and Aus mobile markets

A new report for data company Tutela has revealed 2degrees provides its users with the best mobile experience, while in Australia, Telstra leads the pack.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2019
Telstra brings advanced VR streaming to Aus
Unified Communications

Telstra brings advanced VR streaming to Aus

Telstra and partners Magna Systems, Summit Tech, and Igloo debut 8K VR streaming over 5G at the Telstra Vantage showcase, setting an Australian first.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2019
Juniper Networks ANZ partner awards winners announced
Juniper Networks

Juniper Networks ANZ partner awards winners announced

Juniper Networks has announced the winners of its ANZ Partner Awards, with ICT Networks claiming the prestigious Partner of the Year title.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Aug 2019
Aussie company launches new chatbot service for homeless youth
Customer Relationship Management

Aussie company launches new chatbot service for homeless youth

Set to launch in March 2020, the chatbot is currently in design and testing and is the biggest change to the Ask Izzy platform since 2016.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Aug 2019
Cisco and Superloop add two new subsea cables for Aus
Network Infrastructure

Cisco and Superloop add two new subsea cables for Aus

Cisco and Superloop enhance Australia's connectivity with 400G on INDIGO West and Central subsea cables using cutting-edge spectrum sharing tech.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Aug 2019
ISPs take top honours at Genesys partner awards
Unified Communications

ISPs take top honours at Genesys partner awards

NZ's Spark was named the Australia/New Zealand Partner of the Year, while Telstra took the top honour for APAC.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Mar 2019
Network operators are losing out to virtual competition
Endpoint Protection

Network operators are losing out to virtual competition

MVNOs like Aldi Mobile and Amaysim are gaining ground in Australia's prepaid mobile market, chipping away at traditional operators like Telstra and Optus.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Mon, 11th Mar 2019
Vodafone sets latest round of redundancies into motion
Telstra

Vodafone sets latest round of redundancies into motion

Vodafone has offered the bulk of its staff voluntary redundancy with rumours saying it aims to drop as many as 400 of its 2700 employees.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Mar 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Telstra's 2019 cybersecurity report
Malware

Telstra's 2019 cybersecurity report

Telstra's 2019 cybersecurity report reveals that half of Australian businesses faced fines for data breaches, with security budgets set to rise by 84%.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Apr 2019
Why cybersecurity remains a top business priority
Cybersecurity

Why cybersecurity remains a top business priority

One in two Australian businesses estimated that they will receive fines for being in breach of new legislation.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Apr 2019
Telstra workers across Australia strike after escalated dispute
Telstra

Telstra workers across Australia strike after escalated dispute

Telstra workers nationwide have launched a general strike, citing unfair pay and attempts to undermine their right to symbolic industrial action.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2019
Why a company-wide approach is critical during digital transformation
Digital Transformation

Why a company-wide approach is critical during digital transformation

More than half of Australian organisations are taking a fragmented, business unit led approach according to new research by Telstra.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Mar 2019
Software AG and Telstra partner to develop new solution for Australian utilities
Telstra

Software AG and Telstra partner to develop new solution for Australian utilities

Software AG and Telstra team up to launch a digital automated water management solution for Australian utilities, starting with a trial at Busselton Water.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019