Telstra stories - Page 13
GeoOp seeks $8m investment ahead of NZX listing
Mon, 26th Aug 2013
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GeoOp targets £8m ahead of NZX debut, seeking to revolutionize job management tech globally, with current operation in 13 countries.
Sky TV seals Vodafone resale and distribution deal
Thu, 22nd Aug 2013
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Sky TV has inked a deal with Vodafone, merging separate resale and distribution agreements, boosting Sky TV shares by 1.3% to NZD $5.30.
Telco trio issues trans-Tasman cable tender
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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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 facing uncertain future
Wed, 6th Mar 2013
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Australia's NBN fibre network hangs in balance as an election may halt its expansion, amidst debate over its necessity and cost.
New cable blows govt arguments away - Labour
Tue, 19th Feb 2013
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The new undersea cable between Auckland and Sydney proves that a second cable is necessary to increase competition.
Telco trio unite to improve ANZ connectivity
Tue, 19th Feb 2013
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Telecom, Vodafone, and Telstra announce a collaborative venture to boost ANZ connectivity by constructing a new submarine cable.
Telstra enters cloud-based Whispir deal
Fri, 14th Dec 2012
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Telstra invests AUS$4m in Aussie firm Whispir, beefing up its cloud-based communication tools and eyeing expansion in Asia.
Telstra head resigns from Asia campaign
Wed, 24th Oct 2012
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Telstra's Asia strategy chief, Tarek Robbiati, resigns to become CEO at Flexigroup, marking a significant shift for the firm's regional ambitions.
Samsung set for shock Telstra rollout role?
Thu, 30th Aug 2012
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South Korean company is expected to become a surprising new vendor in the mobile infrastructure space, helping expand Telstra's LTE network.
Telstra cuts jobs and cancels vendor contracts
Fri, 24th Aug 2012
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Telecommunications company considering jobs cut while failing to renew a number of key vendor support and maintenance contracts.
Vodafone buys TelstraClear for $840 million
Thu, 12th Jul 2012
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Sale includes TelstraClear’s voice and data-based services, its network infrastructure, and its kiwi customer base.
TelstraClear in gun after Fair Go going-over
Thu, 14th Jun 2012
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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.
New ANZ General Manager for RSA
Thu, 24th Feb 2011
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RSA appoints Andy Solterbeck as General Manager for ANZ, aiming to boost the enterprise and mid-market segments. Solterbeck hails from Telstra.
Telstra serves up cloud services to govt clients
Fri, 22nd Oct 2010
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Deal signed with Accenture to offer cloud computing services and facilities to enterprise and government clients.
HTC clarifies Windows Phone 7 plans
Thu, 14th Oct 2010
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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 handset warranties, Apple proves tricky
Tue, 12th Oct 2010
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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 names new APAC MD
Tue, 12th Oct 2010
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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 Expand Partnership to Deliver Mitel Portfolio to Customers
Tue, 20th Jul 2010
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Mitel and Telstra have strengthened their partnership to offer Mitel's range of unified communications solutions to customers in Australia and New Zealand.
Major changes ahead for Telstra
Mon, 28th Jun 2010
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Telstra's CEO, David Thodey, eyes acquisitions in product development and software as the telecom giant pivots towards customer services and digital households.
Internode expands into New Zealand
Wed, 7th Apr 2010
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Internode extends its Business Connect service to offer affordable access to private IP network operators in New Zealand.