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Telstra's 4G LTE mobile network turned on today: plus, its 4G strategy explained
Telstra today commenced its rollout of Australia's first 4G LTE mobile network in limited metro and regional areas. We look at the tech & thinking behind Telstra's 4G strategy.
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Optus makes femtocell push with 3G Home Zone to 'unshackle' your landline
Sick of line rental and mobile dropouts? Optus's new 3G Home Zone puts a broadband-powered mini base station in your living room, in a bid to lure users away from Telstra.
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4G wireless is coming - NBN or not. But what is it, exactly?
4G wireless has rolled out in Scandinavia and is being tested here by Telstra and Optus. David Braue finds out what 4G really is and what we can expect from it.
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Vodafone more than doubles data allowances
Q: As Vodafone, what do you do when Telstra ups its gold-plated Next G network data allowances?
A: Up yours.
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Telstra Next G and the iPhone 4: is it worth it?
opinion There is one question that iPhone 4 purchasers need to ask themselves: is the cost of Next G low enough yet?
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VIDEO - Optus: we're fixing our 3G network
An APC reader asked a probing question to Optus' engineering director today: when will you fix the 3G network? Here's a video of the answer.
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Optus demos LTE network at 43Mbit/s
Optus has shown a live demo of high def video streaming over its trial 4G (LTE) mobile network in North Sydney.
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REVIEW: Samsung N220 netbook on Optus 3G
Samsung's N220 is a new netbook being launched into Australia through Optus, with 3G broadband built-in. We tested its battery life and also played with Jolicloud Linux on it.
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Optus threatens to sue Telstra over Next G claims
Optus is threatening to sue Telstra for comparing its Next G coverage to Optus' 2100MHz coverage only, ignoring the telco's expanded 900MHz network coverage.
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Is Optus 3G almost as good as Telstra?
A report came out today claiming Optus' 3G network is almost as good as Telstra Next G, but do the figures really stack up?
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Telstra now streaming ABC, SBS to Next G mobiles
Finally, that "Foxtel on your mobile" service has something worth watching...
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Telstra, VHA confirm iPhone 4 launch
Mobile telcos Telstra and VHA today confirmed they will launch Apple’s new iPhone when the device hits Australia in July, but Optus has not yet flagged its plans.
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ACCC takes Optus to court over misleading advertising
Australia's competition regulator has taken Optus to court for playing fast and loose with the word "unlimited" in plans which do have usage limits -- after it was warned not to.
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Now for the Bluetooth/3G home phone
The advent of 'unlimited' mobile plans has sparked a new category of gizmo: Bluetooth home phones that use your mobile to place calls. PLUS: The most bastardly press release ever.
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Telstra faces system problem with new mobile plans
About those great new cap plans with Telstra... yeah, you can't switch to them if you're a long-standing existing customer. For a while, anyway.
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