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The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) Radio Frequency (RF) Safety Program and other Australian companies contributed to the establishment of the global international standard, International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) TC 106 Methods for assessment of electric, magnetic and electromagnetic fields associated with human exposure.

The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) warned all Australians to act now and upgrade their 3G mobile device as major telcos Telstra and Optus will begin to turn off their national 3G networks six weeks from now.

The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) launched a new web-based tool to help Australians determine if their mobile device will be fully supported on Australian mobile networks after 3G networks close, including the ability to make emergency calls to Triple Zero.

The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association’s 2024 Electromagnetic Energy (EME) Update confirms the continued safety of mobile phone technology in 5G networks.

The 3G shutdown of Telstra and Optus could be delayed as the government noted that customers still using 3G services may be unable to access Triple Zero services.

The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) announced that the mobile industry have invested in infrastructure to mitigate the impact of natural disasters by deploying backup power systems to ensure continued service availability during disruptions following the storm in Victoria.

MobileMuster head Spyro Kalos is leaving the Australian Mobile Telecommunication Association.

The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association has voiced its support for the Federal Government’s investment of $1.2 billion to the Better Connectivity for Regional and Rural Australia Plan as announced in the budget to help building a streamlined approach to the ongoing rollout of network infrastructure.

Peak national body representing Australia’s mobile telecommunications industry Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association has endorsed the development of new IEC mobile safety standards, which was led by the organisation’s two members—Mike Wood and Des Ward.

The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) has supported digital apprenticeships, reforms to skills, training and immigration arrangements, and a greater focus on supporting women to take up tech jobs as key proposals to be discussed at the Jobs and Skills Summit.

The Australian Communications Media Authority introduces a new EME Checker to inform Australians the levels of electromagnetic energy being emitted from a selection of mobile base stations in Victoria and New South Wales.

Working closely with the Department of Environment, Land, Water, and Planning, the Victorian Government has led a co-design process with telecommunications providers and local government to better understand issues around planning and to deliver critical new telco infrastructure.

ACMA’s reallocation of 3.4 and 3.7GHz spectrum to help ensure that the mid-band spectrum will become more useful has received strong support from the Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association as the organisation believes it will encourage new businesses to open and stimulate economic growth.

Hardware manufacturer TP-Link has joined MobileMuster’s recycling program, responsible for collecting and maintaining telecommunications e-waste products.

A new report by the Global System for Mobile Communications Associations detailing the co-existence between 5G networks and global aviation systems in adjacent frequencies was endorsed by the Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association.

AMTA, the Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association - and peak national body representing Australia’s mobile telecommunications industry - says recent media claims from the aviation industry are not based in fact, and that the aviation industry has failed to engage in the ACMA Technical Liaison Group on the matter.

The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) has thrown its weight behind the publication of two new international standards for 5G electric and magnetic fields (EMF).

Street lights, bus shelters and traffic lights will host more mobile network equipment to help boost mobile coverage, in the UK, as part of a new scheme to cut red tape and install more 4G and 5G kit.

Non-profit organisation MobileMuster expands its product stewardship program to broaden recycling capability and will now include three new growing e-waste product streams.

A report from Deloitte Access Economics has warned part of the potential $94 billion boost to Australia’s GDP over the next nine years from 5G technology is at risk from delayed business readiness and slow industry adoption.