In Focus: Australia

Telstra has selected Ericsson to upgrade its national optical transport to 100 Gbps technology.  Specifically, Ericsson will provide its SPO ...

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has set 16 April 2013 as the commencement date of its digital dividend ...

Alcatel-Lucent will provide Rio Tinto with an end-to-end private 4G LTE network, comprising radio access network (RAN) products including distributed ...

NBN Co has begun installing fibre in Western Australia for its new access network.  The first installation in this part ...

Telstra has appointed Karsten Wildberger as Group Managing Director, Consumer. Mr Wildberger was most recently partner and managing director of ...

Amazon Web Services activated a new Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region to reduce latency to end-users based in Australia and New ...

Australia's NBN Co has selected Cisco to supply MPLS-enabled routers and firewalls for its National Connectivity Network (NCN) in a ...

Australia's NBN Co opened its Gold Coast National Contact Centre.  The facility will handle queries from all over Australia as ...

Australia-based PIPE Networks will deploy Infinera's new DTN-X platform with FlexCoherent super-channels on its PPC-1 submarine cable, a 6,900 km ...

Xilinx has acquired PetaLogix, a developer of embedded Linux tools, for an undisclosed sum. PetaLogix was founded in 2005 by ...

Telstra will more than double its 4G coverage area in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth over the next 10 ...

NTT Communications has expanded the data-transmission capacity of its Global IP Network between Asia and Oceania to 500 Gbps. Capacity ...

Telstra's revenue for full fiscal year 2012 increased by 1.1%, or AUS $275 million, to $25,368 million. EBITDA increased by ...