Telstra stories - Page 7

Three telcos which intend to co-invest in a new submarine cable between New Zealand and Australia have issued a tender for the cable's construction.

Australia's NBN fibre network hangs in balance as an election may halt its expansion, amidst debate over its necessity and cost.

The new undersea cable between Auckland and Sydney proves that a second cable is necessary to increase competition.

Telecom, Vodafone, and Telstra announce a collaborative venture to boost ANZ connectivity by constructing a new submarine cable.

Telstra invests AUS$4m in Aussie firm Whispir, beefing up its cloud-based communication tools and eyeing expansion in Asia.

Telstra's Asia strategy chief, Tarek Robbiati, resigns to become CEO at Flexigroup, marking a significant shift for the firm's regional ambitions.

South Korean company is expected to become a surprising new vendor in the mobile infrastructure space, helping expand Telstra's LTE network.

Telecommunications company considering jobs cut while failing to renew a number of key vendor support and maintenance contracts.

Sale includes TelstraClear's voice and data-based services, its network infrastructure, and its kiwi customer base.

TelstraClear faces customer fury after a 'Fair Go' report details the ISP's poor response to a special deal, leading to a promise of improved service.

RSA appoints Andy Solterbeck as General Manager for ANZ, aiming to boost the enterprise and mid-market segments. Solterbeck hails from Telstra.

Deal signed with Accenture to offer cloud computing services and facilities to enterprise and government clients.

HTC retracts its announcement: The HD7 will no longer launch in New Zealand via Telecom, but will be exclusively available with Telstra in Australia.

Telstra extends warranties to 24 months for handsets on 24 month contracts, but Apple products like the iPhone 4 are excluded, sparking ACCC concern.

NetSuite appoints Rohan Troselj as new APAC MD, focusing on boosting sales across Asia Pacific. Outgoing MD Chris Schafer to return to Canada by December.

Mitel and Telstra have strengthened their partnership to offer Mitel's range of unified communications solutions to customers in Australia and New Zealand.

Telstra's CEO, David Thodey, eyes acquisitions in product development and software as the telecom giant pivots towards customer services and digital households.

Internode extends its Business Connect service to offer affordable access to private IP network operators in New Zealand.

Telarus targets Kiwi SMEs, inking deals with Vector and CityLink, as CEO Jules Rumsey predicts deregulation will drive demand for managed services.

TelstraClear reports flat half-year results with revenue at NZD $348 million offset by increased costs, reflecting the subdued economic environment.