Telstra union plans strike action

Telstra union plans strike action Telstra could be facing industrial action after one of the unions that represents the telco's workers late last night said attempts to negotiate a new collective agreement had failed.

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    Network hardware supplier Ericsson has revealed its Australia and New Zealand chief Bill Zikou will retire after just over two years in the role.

    10 October 2008 08:50 PM

  • Vodafone 3G upgrade delayed to 2009

    Vodafone Australia has blamed Swedish vendor Ericsson for delays to the roll-out of its national 3G mobile network.

    10 October 2008 05:12 PM

  • Optus problems run to porting

    Optus has run into problems again with its mobile phone network after a software upgrade over the weekend broke the carrier's ability to port some numbers to or from the network.

    09 October 2008 06:49 PM

  • NBN deal still 12 months away: Minchin

    Shadow Communications Minister Senator Nick Minchin today said he thought it unlikely a builder for the Federal Government's $4.7 billion national broadband network would be locked in for another 12 months.

    09 October 2008 05:16 PM

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  • BlackBerry Storms the touchscreen market

    Research in Motion has officially introduced the first touchscreen BlackBerry to the world: the RIM BlackBerry Storm.

    09 October 2008 07:50 AM

  • Telstra delays NBN bid

    Telstra chief executive Sol Trujillo today said the telco was waiting on more information from the federal government before deciding on whether or not to bid to build the National Broadband Network (NBN).

    08 October 2008 05:44 PM

  • Unions go after Telstra investors

    Telstra's unions have decided to approach the telco's institutional investors to put the bad word on Telstra's senior management in the lead up to its annual general meeting.

    08 October 2008 06:14 PM

  • Accenture wins Telstra maintenance deal

    Accenture this morning announced it had won a five-year, multimillion dollar contract with Telstra to maintain the new customer care and billing platform that the IT services giant helped develop.

    08 October 2008 11:12 AM

  • CBA IT overhaul gets BankWest bump

    The Commonwealth Bank of Australia today said it would merge BankWest's technology platforms with its own as part of its planned $2.1 billion acquisition of the Western Australian bank.

    08 October 2008 11:37 AM

  • Vodafone cuts price of wireless plans

    Just a day after Optus said that it was reducing the quotas of its prepaid wireless plans, Vodafone has announced it is rolling back prices on its post-paid mobile broadband plans.

    08 October 2008 10:49 AM

  • Firefox gets geographic plugin

    Mozilla has revealed plans to announce a plug-in called Geode that would give the Firefox web browser a better ability to understand and use geographic information on the web.

    08 October 2008 07:12 AM

  • Optus reduces wireless quotas

    The nation's number two telco Optus today said it would reduce its prepaid wireless broadband quotas as of 24 November, saying the former quotas were only an initial offer.

    07 October 2008 07:16 PM

  • Competition: Name Telstra's Hawaii cable

    Telstra today launched a competition to name its new 9,000km undersea fibre-optic communications cable running to Hawaii.

    07 October 2008 04:49 PM

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