Displaying items by tag: voice

FreedomPop’s "free mobile service" available in the US and the UK is now availabie in Spain, but there’s a catch.

Telstra is rolling out 135 4G small-cell base stations so that more than 130 rural and regional communities will benefit from Telstra’s fast 4G mobile coverage.

CORONA Cloud’s public beta provides business clients "a centralised, zero-touch corporate web-based platform to manage Over-the-Top telco services delivered to multiple users and groups".

Yesterday, as Telstra was committing $50 million to harden its network, Aussieoutages.com and Telstra users were reporting issues with landline and mobile services.

Telstra has inked a new $1.6 billion contract with the National Broadband Network to deliver planning, design and construction of its existing hybrid fibre coaxial network (HFC). The massive expansion and upgrade is expected to be completed by 2020.

Now available in Australia, Nuance says its new Dragon Professional Group software helps ‘organisations and departments boost productivity and competitiveness.’

The Nuance Dragon speech recognition user group is holding its first meeting in 2016 as a virtual online webinar, with an update on using Dragon software for professionals.

“OK Google, show me houses on Domain” is now something you can tell your Android smartphone with the Domain app installed.

Within the first 14 days of the launch of Flexiroam’s mobile roaming app on 24 November 2015, downloads have expanded to 292,617 boosting Flexiroam’s subscriber base to 586,112

Norwood Systems has launched its World Phone on Android for Australian Android users, matching the iOS app capabilities iPhone owners have now enjoyed for four months.

Operator roll-outs of VoLTE connections are intensifying, with well over a billion by 2018 and 2 billion by 2020, rising from 123 million in 2015.

Amaysim has made its plans so easy and generous, it feels consumers can cut through the confusion to make one simple decision: joining Amaysim.

OTT voice earnings will go over the top to hit over US $10 billion by 2020, a fivefold increase over five years at the telco’s expense.

What a yatangled web Yatango weaves with its $23.90 unlimited voice and SMS plan, while three other plans get an always welcomed data boost.

Speakers at the LTE World Summit 2015 have warned of VoLTE and ViLTE issues while separately, radical simplification has been advised for LTE operators.

Global satellite services provider for telecommunications operators and ISPs, O3b, is set to deliver trunking services via managed Australian network provider SpeedCast, enabling the first broadband Internet access on Christmas Island.

Global telco Thuraya has launched what is claimed to be the industry’s most advanced ruggedised satellite phone, with cutting edge world first features for near global coverage.

Optus has secured an extension of its managed services contract with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) until June 2018.

The average real prices of landline and mobile voice calls have fallen by around 50% since 1997-98, comms prices were down 2.7% in 2013-14.

Optus is striking back at prepaid competitors with added data and talk time, but is it enough?