Mobile broadband customers on Optus who go over their monthly limit will be charged AU$10 for each subsequent gigabyte of data used, the company has announced today. This is one of the first steps in Optus' Australian CEO Kevin Russell'spledge to overhaul plans. In keeping with Russell'...
Optus has chosen to continue its mobile network benchmarking efforts with test equipment from Rohde & Schwarz. Through a competitive tender, Rohde & Schwarz has been selected by Optus to replace the existing 4G systems and to provide multiple 5G mobile b
The network is expected to take a decade to complete, and will provide optical fiber broadband to at least nine out of ten Australian households. The project will make Australia a global broadband leader, far ahead of the United States and Canada and most of western Europe. As part of the ...
In October, NZ Minister for Communications Amy Adamsannouncedthat the RBI would increase its guaranteed peak speeds from just 5Mbps to 50Mbps for 99 percent of New Zealanders by 2025. By comparison, Australia's National Broadband Network (NBN) aims to cover 100 percent of the population with f...
The only areas where Optus won’t expand Starlink-based mobile coverage is to the Australian Radio Quiet Zone in Western Australia and remote offshore territories and islands. We’re still a way off Optus’ plans coming to fruition, with the telco claiming the first phase of the rollout —...
What's the incentive behind this invasive technology? According to market research firm eMarketer, in 2022, advertisers spent an estimated $18.6 billion on smart TV ads, and those numbers are only going up. To understand how ACR works, imagine a constant, real-time Shazam-like service running...
11 August 2017 Optus Delivers Solid EBITDA Growth Australia – Optus today reported a solid quarter as business transformation coupled with expanded content partnerships, network investments, and competitive products and plans resulted in an increase in operating revenue and EBITDA (YoY). EBITDA ...
9 November 2017 Optus delivers continued momentum with strong EBITDA and customer growth Australia – Optus has delivered strong growth in EBITDA which is up 4.4 per cent to A$661 million year-on-year. This result is underpinned by continued postpaid customer growth of 75,000 subscribers ...
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Optus, for its part,denied that the Vodafone-TPG deal would affect itto a large extent, merely saying that it is in discussions with TPG on future plans, and regardless continues to be a primary mobile network provider in the space.