Telstra's T3 investors get their just desserts
May 23, 2008
With the final T3 instalment payments due within days, the end of government ownership of the telco is imminent.
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.
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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 gives in on network plan
The major impediment to companies other than Telstra bidding for the $4.7 billion broadband tender looks to have been cleared.
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.
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.
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 rivals slam broadband tender
TELSTRA'S competitors have lashed out at the Federal Government after it released details yesterday of the tender for a national $8 billion-plus broadband network which they...
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 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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Telstra to outdo profit guidance
Telstra is expected to do better than its guidance when it reveals its annual profit results this week, as it increases revenue from its Next G mobile services. 
3G iPhone to support 42Mbps on Telstra?
The next-generation iPhone will allegedly support a 42-megabit advanced 3G connection when it becomes available in Australia, a senior official at Telstra claims. Having also...
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.
Telstra T3 investors face D-Day
Today (Thursday) is the last day for Telstra's T3 instalment receipt holders to pay the final $1.60 to convert the security into an ordinary share.
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."
Investors 'confident of Telstra moves'
Investors who made payments for the third Telstra share sale were showing confidence in building an integrated telecommunications company, according to the CFO.
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....