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Cloud-native network infrastructure provider Mavenir and Emirates operator e& UAE have announced a collaboration to implement cloud-native converged packet core networks across 4G and 5G.

COMPANY NEWS:  Fastter, an industry first creative telecommunications studio that develops and manages virtual mobile networks for Australia’s most recognised brands, has signed a five-year deal with ASX-listed rewards and loyalty leader Gratifii (ASX:GTI) to offer B2B ‘Member’s Mobile’ plans to its’ 85 clients and their 23 million end-user customers.

The Australian Competition Tribunal has upheld the ACCC's December 2022 decision to block the proposed regional spectrum authorisation arrangements between Telstra and TPG Telecom.

Telstra will soon be using OneWeb's low earth orbit satellites to connect remote mobile base stations.

Australia’s compeitition watchdog the ACCC has released a statement of preliminary views on the authorisation sought by Telstra and TPG for their proposed regional mobile network arrangements.

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Optus says it has brought back online 335 of its flood-affected sites in Queensland and New South Wales.

Telstra won with a speed score of 102.55 beating Optus on 95.99 and Vodafone with 72.46.

Telecoms lobby group and peak industry body Communications Alliance has welcomed the release of a set of draft propositions by the counsel assisting the Royal Commission into Natural Disaster Arrangements, and its focus on information flows between Governments and essential infrastructure owners and operators, to enhance coordinated engagement and response during national disasters.

The US has launched its latest salvo at Chinese telecommunications equipment vendor Huawei Technologies, claiming that the company can gain access to mobile networks around the world through backdoors that are made for use by law enforcement.

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.

Two in five Australians (46%) are interested in connecting their tablets to mobile networks, especially if it can be connected using a mobile data sharing plan, according to a new forecast from technology analyst firm Telsyte.

Smartphone manufacturer Vivo Mobile has joined the mobile telecommunications industry’s recycling program – MobileMuster – joining Australia’s major mobile handset manufacturers and network providers who work in collaboration to provide a free national recycling program to their customers.

The Philippines has snubbed its long-time ally, the US, and opted to use a 5G network build from a Chinese state-owned company, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal.

SPONSORED Guest Opinion by *Sean Kopelke, Riverbed.  With the long-running concerns around cybersecurity, and the continuous stream of competitive noises focused on which telco will win the race, it feels like the launch of 5G services in Australia has been a long time coming.

Regulation of Australia’s domestic Mobile Terminating Access Service for mobile voice services is set to be continued by the competition regulator, the ACCC, but MTAS for SMS services will no longer be regulated.

Mobile networks and broadband Internet access for corporate and consumer customers operated by PNG DataCo have been restored by SES Networks, following a 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck near the town of Bulolo, Papua New Guinea, in the early morning hours of 7 May.

Australia’s competition watchdog, the ACCC, has proposed that the country’s wholesale mobile voice services should continue to be regulated for a further five years.

If you’ve ever considered selling mobile services, an MVNO is the way to do it.

Optus says it has been busy ramping up its network in time for the festive season, implementing special event parameters across the country to ensure major shopping centres, holiday hotspots and New Year’s destinations are ready to handle the significant increase in traffic over the period.