Australia's Optus slapped with $8m fine for last year's triple zero outage
ACMA says the fine reflects the nature of the outage
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Telstra and Optus on course for 3G shutdown in Australia next week
The 3G retirement had been delayed
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Australian regulator approves Optus-TPG network sharing deal
The ACCC say it has no opposition to the deal
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Optus and Telstra delay 3G shutdown in Australia to October
The carriers will use the extension to carry out a switch-over awareness campaign
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Optus told to build more than 500 towers for Australia Tower Network - report
It's under pressure to ramp up its build of telco towers
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Telco tower toppled in Mullumbimby, Australia, likely caused by vandals
An investigation into how the tower fell is ongoing
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Optus names NBN chief Stephen Rue as CEO
Rue will replace Kelly Bayer
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Australia's TPG Telecom and Optus sign network sharing agreement
TPG had initially sought a similar agreement with Telstra
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Australia could delay 3G switch-off amid emergency call concerns
Could impact Telstra and Optus' plans to retire legacy service
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Singtel denies it is looking to sell Optus to Brookfield
Optus is still searching for a new CEO
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Optus head of networks resigns months after lengthy outage in Australia
He departs months after CEO resigned following the outage
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Optus CEO Kelly Bayer resigns in wake of network outage
The search for a permanent successor is on
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Singtel disputes Optus claims over outage
Optus was hit by a 14-hour outage last week
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Routine software upgrade blamed for Optus' 14 hour outage last week
Had to reboot network physically
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Optus outage cuts millions of Australians off the Internet
The outage lasted for 12 hours
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TPG and Telstra won't appeal Australia's rejection of shared rural network
Australia's Competition Tribunal (ACT) halted the plans in June
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Optus signs direct-to-cell satellite deal with SpaceX’s Starlink
Elon Musk’s company gains another telco deal
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Australia's Competition Tribunal blocks Telstra and TPG deal to share regional mobile networks
The outcome has been welcomed by Optus
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Telstra, Optus, and TPG slapped with combined $22.3m fine
Trio misled customers with false claims, argues the Federal Court of Australia
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Huawei ban gave Telstra advantage, claims Optus
The decision has given Telstra a permanent advantage, argues Optus
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Optus confirms switch-on of 5G Standalone network
5G Standalone offers end-to-end network slicing and lower latency
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Optus-occupied data center up for sale in Sydney
Former warehouse was converted to a data center by Nortel in 2000
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Singtel to form new data center company with Gulf Energy in Thailand
Company’s ‘strategic reset’ sees it double down on data centers in region
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Greenpeace calls out Optus, NBN, and Fujitsu on carbon footprint in Australia
Environmental charity praises Telstra, says Amazon, Global Switch and others need to do more
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iSeek launches Category 5 cyclone-proof data center in Townsville, Australia
It's "indestructible," says design contractor that has not watched Titanic
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Townsville is seeking out construction company for North Queensland Regional Data Centre
With iSeek, Optus and Schneider Electric ready to equip and operate the facility