Today, media reports suggest that Australian telco Telstra is preparing to cut “hundreds” of jobs in the coming week.
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Telstra launches direct-to-device satellite service with Starlink
Australian telco Telstra has announced the launch of its direct-to-device (D2D) satellite text messaging service through its partnership with SpaceX’s Starlink.
Telstra International Unveils Vision for its Network of the Future
Cloudifying the infrastructure layer, implementing a highly autonomous network
Telstra International Appoints New Global Head of Wholesale
SINGAPORE – 9 January 2025 – Telstra International, the global arm of telecommunications and technology company Telstra, has appointed Sarah Mills as the new Global Head of Wholesale. Sarah joins Telstra International from Vodafone in the UK, where she led the Wholesale Fixed and Mobile Connectivity division.
Telstra and Starlink to test direct-to-cell capabilities in Australia
Telstra has announced a new partnership with SpaceX’s Starlink to introduce Satellite-to-Mobile text messaging in Australia. The service, the partner say, will help to address the gaps in mobile coverage, especially in remote areas where terrestrial network infrastructure is limited.
Telstra and Ericsson deploy new RAN Compute platform
Ericsson and Telstra today announced a groundbreaking, world-first achievement in mobile connectivity with the deployment of Ericsson’s 4th generation of Radio Access Network (RAN) purpose-built compute platform, paving the way for a consistent 5G Advanced platform for Australia.
Telstra joins UNESCO’s Business Council to promote ethical AI
Telstra has joined a select group of global organisations to champion and advance the ethical development and application of AI.
Telstra’s network APIs to be added to Vonage platform
The new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will see application developers get greater access to Telstra’s network capabilities
Telstra expands into Latin America with new subsea cable
Telstra International, the global arm of Australian telco Telstra, has expanded its presence in Latin America by establishing a new point of presence (PoP) in Dallas, Texas, and also signing deals with Mexican telcos Axtel and Vivaro. The news comes days after the company inked a connectivity deal with Google and APTelecom.
Telstra International partners with Google and APTelecom to connect central and south Pacific with new subsea cable system
Press Release Telstra International, the global arm of leading telecommunications and technology company Telstra, will be partnering with Google and APTelecom to deliver the new central Pacific Connect initiative which will significantly uplift connectivity for people...
Australian regulator orders Telstra to cut wholesale prices
ACCC says 9.6% reduction in copper access charges will apply from October.
Telstra cuts almost 500 jobs as part of T25 strategic plan
News The Australian operator is aiming to cut costs by roughly A$500 million by 2025 as part of its T25 strategic plan This week, Telstra has informed almost 500 members of staff that their jobs are being cut as part of ongoing cost-saving measures seeking to reduce...
Telstra partners Starlink to serve remote customers in Australia
News The deal will see the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation provide fixed broadband and voice services to consumers and businesses across the country This week, Australian telecoms giant Telstra has unveiled a new partnership with SpaceX’s LEO satellite...
TPG and Telstra network sharing blocked by Aussie regulator
News The Australian Competition Tribunal (ACT) refused to overturn a ruling by the competition watchdog that argued the deal would ultimately harm rural competition This week, the ACT has upheld the decision by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)...
ACCC tells Telstra to stop blocking Optus 5G rollout
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) says that Telstra’s decision to register 315 sites using legacy 900 MHz spectrum could be intended to stifle Optus’s 5G rollout
Telstra completes govt-backed acquisition of Digicel Pacific
The Australian operator has overcome a tax dispute with the government of Papua New Guinea to see the deal through to completion
Telstra names new CEO as Andrew Penn announces retirement
Press Release Vicki Brady will be the new Chief Executive Officer of Telstra replacing Andrew Penn who has today (30 March) announced his intention to retire after serving more than seven years in the role. Vicki who is currently Telstra’s Chief Financial...
Optus calls foul on Telstra–TPG network sharing
Australia’s second largest mobile company says that the deal would give the companies a 5G monopoly in some rural regions
Telstra prepares trio of Australian teleports for OneWeb
The ground stations will provide dedicated satellite gateway services for OneWeb in the Southern Hemisphere
Telstra and TPG agree to network sharing for regional Australia
Under the Multi-Operator Core Network (MOCN) arrangement Telstra will share its Radio Access Network (RAN) for 4G and subsequently 5G services in the defined coverage zone, however both carriers will continue to operate their own core network where key differentiating functionality resides.
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