Telstra gives in on network plan
May 12, 2008
The major impediment to companies other than Telstra bidding for the $4.7 billion broadband tender looks to have been cleared.
Telstra shouldn't build, operate network
Optus boss Paul O'Sullivan says Telstra must accept the separation of its network and retail business if it is going to build a national broadband network.
Telstra brands ACCC a 'rogue regulator'
Telstra Corporation has called the competition watchdog a rogue regulator which did not understand that much higher broadband speeds are needed immediately.
Telstra's T3 investors get their just...
With the final T3 instalment payments due within days, the end of government ownership of the telco is imminent.
Telstra hangs up on CDMA
Telstra mobile customers still accessing its CDMA network have less than two weeks before the analog service is shut down.
No Telstra broadband 'on current terms'
Telstra is unlikely to win the right to build the proposed national high-speed broadband network if it insists on wholly owning it, an analyst says.
Telstra fires first shot at Canberra
There are signs the nasty days of brawling between Telstra and the Government may return.
Gillard slams Telstra for ending EBA...
JESSE HOGAN AND CHRIS ZAPPONE The Workplace Relations Minister dismisses Telstra's rationale for ending talks with unions on collective agreements.
Telstra dazzles with bumper profit
Telstra has reported a bumper 13 per cent lift in first half profit, surprising investors who lifted its shares by two per cent.
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Telstra and Apple to bring iPhone 3G to Australia on 11 July
MELBOURNE, Australia—30 June 2008—Telstra, Australia’s leading telecommunications and information services company, and Apple today announced that the highly anticipated iPhone 3G will be available to Telstra’s over 9 million Australian customers on 11 July. iPhone 3G combines all the revolutionary features of iPhone with 3G networking that is twice as fast* as the first generation iPhone, built-in GPS for expanded location based mobile services, and iPhone 2.0 software which includes support for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync and runs the hundreds of third party applications already built with the recently released iPhone SDK.
Telstra gears up for ad blitzkrieg
TELSTRA'S outgoing brand chief and Sol Trujillo import, Bill Obermeier, will remain in Australia for at least two years to spearhead a "world leading" digital marketing venture to commercialise Telstra's 10 million customer base with the French-controlled advertising group Publicis Mojo.
Telstra dials up $1.9b profit
Telstra has increased its first half profit by 13 per cent and raised its guidance for full year revenue and earnings.
Of Telstra, and Tricom
Telstra looms now that Murdoch and Packer's takeover plans for CBH have failed. Meanwhile, Babcock & Brown and ANZ move on Tricom.
Telstra H1 earnings to rise
Telstra is set to produce an improvement in first half profit when it reports this week.
Telstra expects up to 7% earnings growth
Australia's biggest telco Telstra is set to produce a first half result in line with guidance when it reports this week.
Telstra delays dividend plan but...
TELSTRA has fallen short of bullish market expectations for profit growth this year, disappointing investors who had wanted to begin reaping more benefits from its lauded...
Telstra executive Burgess to resign
Telstra's head of public policy and communications Phil Burgess is leaving the company and will return to the US, due to illness in his family.
High Court judges throw out Telstra's network challenge
TELSTRA has been dealt a blow to its campaign against regulation after the High Court ruled that rivals should not have to pay more to use its fixed-line telephone network.
Rivals kept busy as Telstra takes pricing decisions to court
TELSTRA is raising the stakes in its attempt to lift the rent on its copper-wire telephone network by pursuing legal action almost every time the competition regulator releases a pricing decision.
Telstra spending placed on hold
TELSTRA will delay investing in some telecommunications infrastructure until it knows whether it has won the right to build an $8 billion-plus national broadband network.
Trujillo reaffirms Telstra 2008 guidance
Telstra Corp Ltd has reaffirmed its earnings guidance for the 2008 financial year and says its business continues to be in very good shape.
Telstra to be 3rd Australian iPhone...
Telstra on Thursday announced it would be the third Australian iPhone carrier, and that the company's expected June launch date could indicate that it will carry the 3G iPhone....
G9 says Telstra information useless
The G9 group of telecommunications companies bidding for the government's national broadband contract says information released by Telstra is "next to useless."
Telstra opens up to rivals
Telstra will share network information with its rivals ahead of $4.7 billion broadband tender.
Telstra warns investors about discounts
Telstra has warned its shareholders to be wary of unsolicited below-market offers made by a company called Share Express Ltd.