Telstra has become the first operator in the world to test HSPA+ Dual Carrier technology outside of vendor laboratories. I’m pleased to say, in the closed test environment we’re seeing an average of 36Mbps download speeds, bursting to 40Mbps.
TELSTRA EXCHANGE|Archive: December, 2009
World first in HSPA+ and dual carrier technology
Filed under: business, gadgets and gizmos, innovation, networks, news
Telstra launches interactive 3Rs social media learning module
Filed under: corporate, education, innovation, social media, trends, Twitter
Since Telstra released its 3Rs Social Media Engagement Policy in April, the matter of social media corporate guidelines has become an issue that numerous types of organisations are working to manage. Different organisations are coming up with different answers to the question of how to manage social media content generated by journalists and other staff [...]
Bushfire readiness update
Unfortunately, many experts are predicting that this summer will be very similar to the last. Telstra’s Grant Wiltshire shares some valuable information and practical tips on ways that telecommunications can be used as part of a bushfire response plan.
Great customer service begins at home
Walking a mile in someone else’s shoes is the basic principle behind our My Telstra Experience panel. Telstra’s Gloria Farler explains the background.
ISP blocking – our evaluation report
Filed under: business, corporate, customers, cyber safety, government, internet, news
Today the Federal Government announced a range of initiatives aimed at making the internet a safer place. Telstra produced a report that evaluates the technical requirements of the initiative.
My voyage of discovery
Filed under: communication, family, lifestyle
One fathers journey into the minefield of modern technology to share more time with his distant and often travelling sons.
Distance learning & the high distinction rush
Filed under: education, innovation, lifestyle, online
Distance learning can be an isolating experience. The deeper you dive the further isolated you become. You can even start to second guess what kind of experience you are having or if it is even real, am I just an Avatar?
Telstra first to bring Facebook ‘social SMS’ service to Australia
Filed under: business, customers, gadgets and gizmos, innovation, lifestyle, networks, news, trends
As a first in Australia, Telstra mobile customers can activate the Facebook SMS service and receive free SMS notifications whenever friends update Facebook, including wall posts, comments, invites and messages.
Analysing Telstra’s impending separation: the options
Filed under: business, corporate, customers, innovation, networks
I delivered a speech yesterday on Telecommunications Regulatory reform and thought I might share it here on Telstra Exchange to invite your feeedback.
Getting our hands dirty to clean up our exchanges
Around 300 Telstra people – including Executive Director Service Delivery Phill Sporton – gave up their Saturday morning to clean up more than 250 exchanges across the country as part of the new national exchange maintenance program.
