Telstra’s Vicki Brady is facing a $500m test
There’s a lot that needs to go right for the telco boss, who has her work cut out to meet promised cost targets.
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ASX rebounds; high jobless rate won’t tempt RBA
Share market rebounds in line with Wall Street’s recovery. Slowing labour market “not bad enough” to justify rate cut. BHP’s nickel woes, Telstra’s tighter earnings weigh. Altium rockets on $9bn takeover. CBA fined
Australia’s top seven businesses revealed
A sportwear business with A-list clients, and a female owned infant formula company are among the top seven Aussie small and medium businesses leading the way across the country. See the full list of winners.
Qld activewear firm tipped to be next huge brand
A booming Logan firm has been named the best in the country as it expands overseas and across the country.
How two ex-Telstra salesmen built a $25m tech company
A booming Adelaide electronics company is on track to be worth millions after its young founders started with just $12,000 while working from their parents’ homes.
Telstra tests mobile roaming during disasters
Australia’s biggest telco has proven that it can allow mobile roaming during a natural disaster – now it just needs to lock in an agreement with Optus, TPG and the government.
Telcos switched on for 2024
Australia’s major phone network operators Telstra and Vodafone are expected to fare better on the ASX in 2024 with mobile price increases to underpin their resurgence.
2024 to expose companies ‘swimming naked’ on AI boom
The venture capital sector is set to rebound this year thanks to the AI boom, but Telstra Ventures says picking winners won’t be easy as investors navigate the biggest tech hype in years.
TPG hopes $20m Vodafone store revamp will hit Optus
Vodafone has revamped 21 stores this year and more overhauls are expected as its spruiks its wares to capitalise on Optus’ woes.
Telstra wrongly charges 6.5k customers
An investigation found the telco giant wrongly billed more than 6500 customers for their internet service for more than a decade.
‘Not good enough’: Telstra overcharges customers $21m
The communications watchdog says it has ‘lost patience’ with the nation’s biggest telco for significant billing errors that left small businesses out of pocket for over a decade.
How tech unicorn saves businesses $400k a year
Sloppy record keeping is costing businesses hundreds of thousands of dollars a year, but Telstra Ventures-backed unicorn Enable has created a solution, and it’s going global.
Aussie companies caught up in Google ‘flouting’ sanctions
Australian companies such as NAB, Qantas and Telstra have inadvertently placed ads on Russian, Iranian and pornographic websites via Google, a report by US-based Adalytics says.
Telco fined $300k for emergency system fail
The company was fined for failing to share the details of 19,000 customers to the phone number database used to locate people in an emergency and to send natural disaster warnings.
Telstra fined $300,000 for emergency database failures
The telecommunications watchdog has slapped Telstra for failing to provide accurate data to the nation’s emergency database which the telco manages.
Optus overshadowed by rivals at spectrum auction
As it reels from its nationwide outage, Optus has bought only $33.5m worth of spectrum, compared with Telstra’s $545.6m worth of purchases.
‘We will change that’: Telstra, Optus on notice
Big economic players will be forced to better protect their customers against cybercriminals as part of a rebooted national strategy.
European patent milestone for Painchek
PainChek hasannounced that its pain assessment and monitoring tech is a giant step closer to being protected in Europe. Get your health news here.
Telstra defends its systems on Optus triple-0 fails
Telstra says its emergency service systems, meant to connect Optus customers to triple-0 during the outage, was working raising questions on why 228 calls didn’t go through.
Telstra blackout hits one town
Locals in a small town in South Australia have been struggling with Telstra outages for more than a week.
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