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• NSW to spend $40m on telco services.(New South Wales invests in telecommunications services and contracts SP Telecommunications, SingTel Optus Proprietary Ltd. and Telstra Corporation Ltd.)(Brief Article)

  - 2005-02-13

  Feb 13, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Feb 13, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX)

  Tags: SingTel, telecommunications, telecommunications service, Telstra Corp.

• Customer service wins day.

  - 2003-04-01

  Mar 31, 2003 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian businesses have flocked to broadband Internet systems. IDC has estimated that some 1.6 million subscribers will use broadband Internet in Australia by 2007. In early 2003, IDC noted that key concerns for Australian business...

  Tags: Australia, broadband, International Data Corp., INTERNET, NETWORKING, SingTel, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telstra Corp.

• Smaller ISPs may become cheaper, faster.

  - 2003-01-22

  Jan 22, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Altering the way broadband data charges are allocated could result in better service in Australia. Such changes may occur if the Australian Government pursues a suggestion by its Broadband Advisory Group to have ...

  Tags: Australia, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, broadband, INTERNET, NETWORKING, SingTel, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telstra Corp.

• Money up front - but innocents still locked in.

  - 2002-12-26

  Dec 26, 2002 (The Daily Telegraph - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian telcos Singtel Optus and Telstra will have their pre-paid mobile telephone plans investigated. The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission ACCC will look into the plans after revelations that they lock consumers in for...

  Tags: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, MARKETING, Optus, SingTel, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telstra Corp.

• New "faulty towers" rules.

  - 2002-10-10

  Oct 10, 2002 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian Communications Authority has introduced new mobile telephone tower regulations. A code of rules for these structures was developed by the entities owning the four major mobile telephone networks in Australia, Telstra, Singtel Optus,...

  Tags: Australian Communications Authority, Hutchison, MARKETING, mobile, NETWORKING, SingTel, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telephony, Telstra Corp., tower

• The number you have called is not reliable.

  - 2002-10-09

  Oct 08, 2002 (Choice - ABIX via COMTEX) Generally speaking, mobile telephone customer service centres offer services of poor quality. A survey of Australian mobile telephone companies - Telstra, B Clear & Simple, Singtel Optus, Orange, Virgin and Vodafone - revealed that customer service...

  Tags: MARKETING, SingTel, SOFTWARE, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telstra Corp., Vodafone Group Plc.

• Foxtel still has elbow room.

  - 2002-09-08

  Sep 08, 2002 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) Telstra, Foxtel's 50 per cent owner, has indicated it could improve its pay television anti-monopoly undertakings. Foxtel has undertaken to provide third party access to have the Australian competition regulator, the Australian Competition...

  Tags: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, Cable, SingTel, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telstra Corp., TVs

• Telcos, airlines gain clout as competition withers.

  - 2001-11-26

  Nov 27, 2001 (The Courier-Mail ABIX via COMTEX) -- Competition is ebbing in Australia's aviation and telecommunications sectors. While significant competition in both areas recently brought low prices, lower revenues have proven unsustainable for weaker competitors such as Ansett Australia and One.Tel. This...

  Tags: Australia, MARKETING, NETWORKING, One.Tel, Optus, Qantas Airways Ltd., SingTel, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telephony, Telstra Corp.