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ACCC approves Foxtel’s Austar acquisition

ACCC approves Foxtel’s Austar acquisition

Brenton Currie April 10, 2012 0

In breaking news this morning, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has approved the acquisition by pay television provider Foxtel of regional provider Austar

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Motorola GLEAM arrives in Australia

Motorola GLEAM arrives in Australia

Brenton Currie April 4, 2012 0

Motorola has quietly launched a new handset, dubbed the GLEAM, for Australian customers through Crazy Johns

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iiNet retrieves new app for fetchtv service

iiNet retrieves new app for fetchtv service

Brenton Currie April 3, 2012 0

iiNet has today announced a new application for its fetchtv subscription service, as well as confirming reduced contractual periods for new subscribers

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Internode makes it quicker for BigPond customers to switch

Internode makes it quicker for BigPond customers to switch

Brenton Currie March 29, 2012 0

Internode has announced a new program that’ll see the company be able to switch customers from Telstra’s BigPond service to Internode with “minimal disruption&#

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ACCC pursues Apple for Australian iPad 4G labelling

ACCC pursues Apple for Australian iPad 4G labelling

Brenton Currie March 27, 2012 0

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has today announced it’ll pursue Apple’s Australian subsidiary for incorrect labelling of its new iPad device as supporting 4G networks in Australia, despite the device’s current inoperability with local

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Telstra’s T-Box takes home IPTV World Forum award

Telstra’s T-Box takes home IPTV World Forum award

Brenton Currie March 25, 2012 0

briefly Telstra has celebrated the winning of an award at the prestigious IPTV World Forum for its home entertainment device, the T-Box

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Telstra launches 4G wireless hotspot

Telstra launches 4G wireless hotspot

Brenton Currie March 21, 2012 0

Telstra has this morning added a new device to its 4G line-up, coming in the form of a wireless hotspot that allows users to connect up to 5 wireless clients to the company’s 4G

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iPad 3 anticipation builds ahead of March 7 event

iPad 3 anticipation builds ahead of March 7 event

Brenton Currie March 3, 2012 0

Apple’s media event to be held in the US on March 7 has left many in a frenzy, with rumour mills running wild and those with an older generation iPad running to sell their

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Telstra hands ACCC updated Structural Separation

Telstra hands ACCC updated Structural Separation

Brenton Currie February 23, 2012 0

Australia’s number one telecommunications provider has this afternoon announced it has handed the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) a revised undertaking for its structural separation as part of its deal with NBN Co

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