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Optus-led consortium to build a sovereign LEO satellite

16 July, 2025

The project marks a significant step forward for Australia's capabilities in space-based connectivity and critical space domain awareness.


ARCIA update: LMR is still important

07 July, 2025 by Hamish Duff, President (Hon)

Recent conferences and other events have affirmed that land mobile radio is still important and that the market is indeed growing, says ARCIA President Hamish Duff.


Aust businesses face connectivity challenges, report shows

07 July, 2025

Australian medium and large businesses are grappling with connectivity challenges that are impeding innovation and growth, according to a new survey.


Telstra Satellite Messaging launches in Australia

18 June, 2025 by Lauren Davis

Eligible 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, 2025

The ACMA is currently seeking information on some aspects of the class licence that covers the use of citizens band (CB) radio in Australia.


How the new SGP.32 standard is modernising global IoT deployments

10 June, 2025 by Sönke Schröder*

The 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 to cover One NZ's satellite-to-mobile service

15 May, 2025 by Lauren Davis

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.


ACCAN asks re-elected govt for reforms to communications policy

13 May, 2025

ACCAN said the government has a clear mandate to place Australia at the forefront of connectivity to advance our nation's growth, productivity and wellbeing.


Homing in on the Future of Public Safety with Integrated Mapping

01 May, 2025

The need for accurate location information is why advanced mapping capabilities are going to be crucial to the future of Australia's Next Generation 000 (NG000) emergency response systems.


Nokia and Intuitive Machines deliver cellular network to the Moon

20 March, 2025

Nokia has announced it has delivered the first cellular network to the Moon, as part of the Intuitive Machines IM-2 mission to the lunar south pole region.


RFUANZ report: setting the frequency for success in 2025

14 March, 2025

Last year brought a lot of internal change for RFUANZ, but the association has hit the ground running and is here to bring you a bigger, better 2025.


ARCIA update: an extended event calendar for 2025

07 March, 2025 by Hamish Duff, President

With the addition of Tasmanian events and a conference in Adelaide in September, 2025 will see the largest event calendar that ARCIA has ever undertaken.


SA's Kanyini satellite delivers first images from space

05 March, 2025

The first processed images capture high-resolution views of South Australian regions, including Kangaroo Island, Yorke Peninsula and Adelaide.


Ericsson and co achieve record-breaking 5G speeds

06 February, 2025

Ericsson, in collaboration with Telstra and Qualcomm Technologies, has achieved a 5G uplink speed of 516 Mbps, surpassing the previous record of 447 Mbps.


Telstra joins TCCA

04 February, 2025

Telstra has become the latest body to join TCCA, the global member-led organisation for all stakeholders in the critical communications ecosystem.


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