Two-thirds of Connecting Victoria projects now complete
04 July, 2025The program is delivering 1300 mobile and broadband projects, with more than 900 of these in regional Victoria. More than 850 of these projects have now been completed across the state.
TPG receives warning following Triple Zero compliance failure
01 July, 2025The formal warning was issued after TPG failed to notify Telstra — the entity responsible for the Triple Zero emergency call service — in a timely manner that an outage had affected emergency calls from its network.
TCCA names new TETRA interoperability certification partner
26 June, 2025DEKRA will be TCCA's new TETRA Certification Body that will oversee the interoperability (IOP) testing process and issue the certificates.
Comms Connect NZ 2025: conference highlights
25 June, 2025 by Lauren Davis | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)Over 500 visitors attended over the course of the critical communications event, which saw 35 expert speakers share their insights across two conference streams.
Motorola Solutions set to acquire Silvus Technologies
24 June, 2025 | Supplied by: Motorola SolutionsSilvus designs and develops software-defined high-speed mobile ad-hoc network (MANET) technology that enables highly secure data, video and voice communications without the need for fixed infrastructure.
Telstra Satellite Messaging launches in Australia
18 June, 2025 by Lauren DavisEligible customers with supported devices will be able to use the service when they are outdoors beyond the reaches of the Telstra mobile network coverage and within the Starlink Direct to Cell satellite coverage area.
ACMA seeks submissions on CB emergency channels
13 June, 2025The ACMA is currently seeking information on some aspects of the class licence that covers the use of citizens band (CB) radio in Australia.
Vocus to build Telesat LEO landing station in NSW
12 June, 2025 | Supplied by: VocusVocus will construct and operate the new landing station and provide fibre connectivity to Telesat's point of presence, connecting the latter's advanced LEO satellite constellation to terrestrial networks.
Telstra fined for disruption to emergency call support service
11 June, 2025Telstra has committed to an independent review after the telco mistakenly disabled the connection to the emergency call relay service used by people with hearing and speech impairments.
How the new SGP.32 standard is modernising global IoT deployments
10 June, 2025 by Sönke Schröder* | Supplied by: Giesecke & Devrient Asia Pacific LimitedThe GSMA's new SGP.32 standard represents an exciting advancement in remote SIM provisioning, redefining how IoT devices are deployed and managed globally.
Comms Connect NZ explores emerging technologies
06 June, 2025 by Lauren Davis | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)The Southern Hemisphere's premier critical communications event, Comms Connect, was held in New Zealand this week for the 10th time.
Comms Connect NZ to discuss novel 5G use cases
30 May, 2025 by Lauren Davis | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)Comms Connect New Zealand is coming to Christchurch next week, on 4–5 June, and there's set to be plenty of discussion on the possibilities provided by 5G.
Telstra accused of overstating its mobile coverage claims
28 May, 2025 by Lauren DavisVodafone has called for a regulatory investigation into Telstra's mobile coverage claims, after alleging the telco has overstated the geographic reach of its mobile network by as much as 40%.
Cybersecurity on the agenda at Comms Connect NZ
22 May, 2025 by Lauren Davis | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)Comms Connect attendees will hear from Cyber Security Specialist Vanessa Leite on some of the ways critical infrastructure can be attacked, and the strategies that can be put in place to prevent this.
Comms Connect to cover One NZ's satellite-to-mobile service
15 May, 2025 by Lauren Davis | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)Attendees of Comms Connect New Zealand will have the chance to hear all about One NZ's groundbreaking satellite-to-mobile service in a keynote presentation by Sharina Nisha.
