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The total fixed communications services revenue in Australia is expected to increase at a sluggish compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.7% from US$9.9bn in 2020 to US$10.2bn in 2025, supported by the growth in fixed broadband segment, according to data and analytics firm GlobalData.

India, the world's second biggest smartphone market, has seen traffic grow more than 60 times over the past five years and mobile users now consume about 13.5GB of data each month, a study of the subcontinent's mobile market by Finnish telecommunications equipment vendor Nokia has found.

Australia's second biggest telco Optus has joined with cloud, networking and security provider VMware to offer the latter's SD-WAN technology to Australian businesses.

Australians are spending less time talking on their mobile phones and downloading substantially more data than they were even a year ago, according to Australia’s competition regulator, the ACCC.

The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is poised to witness the highest growth in the global telecom and pay-TV market between 2019 and 2024 due to conducive telecom policies and rapid mobile and fibre network roll-outs, according to new research.

Total telecom and pay-TV services revenue in Japan is set to grow at a moderate compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.3% between 2018 and 2023, according to a new analyst report.

Mobile data will be the largest revenue-contributing segment to China’s telecom and pay-TV market between 2018 and 2023, according to one global analyst firm.

Malaysia’s pay-TV services revenue is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2% between 2018 and 2023 as the country’s fixed and mobile broadband services drive telecom market growth, according to a new report.

It is critical that the rollout of 5G in Australia is done in a way that promotes competition and works for the benefit of consumers, according to the chief of the competition watchdog, Rod Sims.

Telstra's customers are voracious downloaders, with the top 10 most data-hungry suburbs revealed, as it revealed July 2018 monthly data usage per state. 

Fibre and cable networks are "dominating the global broadband market, with the technologies now servicing 77% of fixed subscriptions", according to new figures.

A survey of both fixed broadband and mobile users has indicated that a total of 40% could be using only mobile services by 2020 if the data limits and price points matched their needs.

New Zealand’s largest telco Spark has hit out at a major competitor over suggestions that 5G mobile services in the country should be rolled out by a monopoly network rather than competing companies.

Want to know when and where Vodafone’s fixed broadband NBN services will arrive in Australia? There’s a new page on the Vodafone website where you can register to find out.

Optus has expanded its broadband offerings with the introduction of Yes TV by Fetch Multiroom for new or existing fixed broadband customers.

Australia now leads the Asia-Pacific region for average mobile Internet speeds at 13.8Mbps, but it is 51st in fixed broadband speeds with an average of 10.1Mbps.

The world is increasingly connected and mobile as the global telecommunications market continues to grow unabated and the Internet and mobile devices dominate, with the Asia Pacific region leading the way in the mobile growth stakes.

Hey Presto, just like that, Telstra has become a Presto reseller in a move which comes as no surprise given Telstra’s 50% ownership of Presto’s parent, Foxtel.