Telecom completes $A450m sale of AAPT to TPG
Telecom New Zealand has completed the sale of AAPT to TPG for $A450 million.
Telecom New Zealand has completed the sale of AAPT to TPG for $A450 million.
Sky Television and Telecom will not renew their current contract which involves the resale of the NZ-operated satellite provider’s services to the latter’s customers.
Telecommunications provider, Vodafone, has repaid NZ customers a total of $268,231 following complaints of inadequate information and improper charges surrounding its Broadband Lite promotion which attracted more than 146,000 users.
Broadband infrastructure company, Chorus, has elected to withdraw its 2014 financial year dividend guidance of $0.255 per share.
Broadband infrastructure company, Chorus, has proposed two new Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) products which it aims to bring to market by January 1 following an industry consultation period.
Fastway Couriers has extended its current contract with Gen-i by five years. The deal comprises ongoing provision of the company’s fixed voice and mobile services and Internet services for its global network.
Senior staff from each organisation will form a steering committee and meet regularly to appoint project teams as required.
As growth slows and average revenue per user (ARPU) continues to decline over the next five years, mobile operators will need to prioritise innovation in services, tariffs, business models, network operations, and partnerships as revenue-generating strategies, according to Ovum.
While Telstra’s restructure, announced yesterday, has attracted negative attention, the telco’s willingness to embrace the transformation is a major step in the right direction, according to independent industry analyst, Paul Budde.
The Communications Workers Union, the communications branch of the Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union (CEPU), plans to meet with Telstra on Tuesday to learn more about the telco’s restructuring plans and what they mean for industry jobs, according to CWU national assistant secretary Ken Hardisty.
It’s “no cake walk” for telcos to comply with the new Telecommunications Consumer Protection (TCP) code, according to Communications Alliance CEO John Stanton.
More rules for how telcos sell and market service come into effect 1 March, as part of the revised Telecommunications Consumer Protection (TCP) code.
Switching telecommunications providers helped Pieroth Wines to streamline its operations in Australia while cutting its monthly phone bill by several thousand dollars.
New Australian telco Yatango Mobile is betting on social networking integration and a high-level of user control over spend to differentiate itself in the crowded mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) space.
The Queensland parliamentary service wants to upgrade telephone infrastructure and move to IP-based unified communications, according to a tender published this month.