Optus nearly doubles mobile broadband customers in FY09/10
Strong demand in the Optus’s mobile phone business has seen the Singtel (ASX:SGT) subsidiary’s financial year 09/10 revenues increase eight per cent year on year to $8,949m.
Strong demand in the Optus’s mobile phone business has seen the Singtel (ASX:SGT) subsidiary’s financial year 09/10 revenues increase eight per cent year on year to $8,949m.
More mobile network operators are placing their bets on the same next-generation mobile networking technology to offer users faster connections, according to a report from the Global Mobile Suppliers Association (GSA).
Financial services group Suncorp has announced a three-year contract with Telstra to deliver all the company’s mobile voice and data services.
Clearwire's WiMax mobile broadband will come to 19 more markets across the U.S. this summer, with partner Sprint Nextel reselling the service in all those areas and partners Comcast and Time Warner Cable coming on board in some of them.
Hutchison Telecoms’ merger with Vodafone has dramatically turned around the fortunes of the company, according to the its chairman, Canning Fok Kin-ning.
Broadband Expert is standing by its research on the average speed of mobile broadband services in Australia following strong criticism from one of the bigger losers of its recent research findings, Telstra.
The average speed of mobile broadband connections in Australia is just half that of the average home fixed-line broadband connection, according to broadband comparison site Broadband Expert.
Chip giant Intel, a major backer of the movement to provide mobile WiMax wireless broadband to Internet users around the world, expects the next major release of the technology to be deployed starting in 2012, an executive said Tuesday.
Attention has been focused on the higher speeds that will be offered by next generation LTE (Long-Term Evolution) mobile networks, but improved latency will be equally important to users, according to Nokia Siemens.
Following the release of Telstra’s half year results analysts agree the telco's CEO David Thodey has some major work to do to turn the ailing company around.
Singtel (ASX:SGT) is reporting its Australian subsidiary, Optus, has recorded strong growth for the quarter ending December 31, 2009.
Demand for high-speed links to cell sites and homes will rejuvenate sales of optical network equipment this year and help to create a US$16.6 billion worldwide market for it by 2014, according to research firm Dell'Oro Group.
More extensive tests show that TeliaSonera's LTE (Long-Term Evolution) network can deliver faster speeds, up to 45Mbps (megabits per second), than previous tests indicated, according to market research company Northstream.
Mobile operator 3 Scandinavia on Wednesday signed a deal with Ericsson to roll out broadband at 42 Mbps and then 84 Mbps in its Swedish and Danish 3G networks.
Internet service provider (ISP) [[artnid:329896|Internode|new]] has lauched MiFi, a pocket-sized wireless gadget which brings together WiFi and 3G mobile broadband.