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Australia moves another step closer to driverless vehicles

by Jamie Smith Posted November 14, 2018

by Jamie Smith
Principal, Smart Cities and Transport Growth

4 min read

To empower the development of cooperative and automated vehicle technologies in Australia, we are connecting over 500 vehicles for a feasibility study.

We're NaaS ready: transforming our network services into digital platforms

Business and Enterprise

by Karim Nejaim Posted November 12, 2018

by Karim Nejaim
Executive, Product Engineering

3 min read

We’ve been busy working through our Networks Evolution 2020 and Digitisation strategic programs.

The ARIA Music Teacher of the Year: inspiring children through music

Entertainment

by KL Lambert Posted November 12, 2018

by KL Lambert
Journalist

3 min read

Voting has opened in the ARIA Music Teacher of the Year award, sponsored by Telstra. The four nominees use music to inspire children.

Find your family's lost mobiles and tablets with this new app feature

Devices

by Mat Gibbs Posted November 12, 2018

by Mat Gibbs
Senior Product Manager - IoT and Location

3 min read

One in four Australians have lost their mobile in the past 12 months alone. That's why our Telstra 24x7 app has a brand new Telstra Device Locator feature.

Young women bridging the digital divide in north-west Tasmania

Telstra Foundation

by Bettina Richter Posted November 12, 2018

by Bettina Richter
Media and Communications Manager

4 min read

A new digital inclusion strategy enabling young women to be change-makers and bridge the digital divide is taking shape in north-west Tasmania.

How we're turning 5G into reality

Telstra Careers

by Jarrod Cardy Posted November 12, 2018

by Jarrod Cardy
Senior Content and Social Specialist

1 min read

It's not called a network for the future for nothing. Hear about the cutting edge work our people are doing to turn 5G into a reality for our customers.

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11 ways to spoil yourself with tech this Singles’ Day

Devices

by David Tang Posted November 9, 2018

by David Tang
Managing Director, Box Hill Store

2 min read

We all know about Valentine's Day. What about all the singles out there? Surely they deserve a day of pampering? Enter Singles’ Day.

What to stream this week on Telstra TV

Entertainment

by Ryan Dunn Posted November 9, 2018

by Ryan Dunn
from the Telstra TV team

7 min read

Feast your eyes on a healthy helping of fresh new content, available this week on Telstra TV. Check out some of our favourite new movies and TV shows streaming...

The Google Assistant now makes it even easier to enjoy Telstra TV

Entertainment

by Rebecca Haagsma Posted November 9, 2018

by Rebecca Haagsma
Media Executive, Product & Technology

4 min read

We’ve enabled new voice commands for Telstra TV through the Google Assistant that match the features you’re most likely to use.

3 cyber security trends to look out for in 2019

Telstra Careers

by Jarrod Cardy Posted November 5, 2018

by Jarrod Cardy
Senior Content and Social Specialist

4 min read

Taking lessons learned from recent conferences, our cyber security specialists share the trends they anticipate will be a big deal in 2019.

The Google Pixel 3 launches in Australia

Devices

by Campbell Simpson Posted November 2, 2018

by Campbell Simpson
Senior Digital Editor

2 min read

Google’s latest and greatest Android smartphone has landed in Australia with a bang, with both the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL on our store shelves now

Giving customers the choice to add the things they love

T22

by Michael Ackland Posted November 1, 2018

by Michael Ackland
Head of Sales & Service

4 min read

This week we are taking another step forward by giving customers more choice when creating a home or mobile package.

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5 spooky films and TV series you can’t miss this Halloween

Entertainment

by Katie Buttress-Grove Posted October 30, 2018

by Katie Buttress-Grove
Digital Media Specialist

4 min read

Dress up and forage for sugary treats, whilst embracing the addictive thrill of a Halloween inspired horror movie or television series with your friends and family. Here’s a list of the best new content on Telstra TV, sure to scare your socks off.

The new Telstra Smart Modem: 5 ways we’re getting smarter for our customers

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by Michele Garra Posted October 30, 2018

by Michele Garra
Head of Innovation & Strategy

4 min read

When you sign up to a home broadband plan, we want to make sure you have a smooth experience. That’s why we’ve launched the new Telstra Smart Modem Gen 2.

How I’m keeping our code secure

Telstra Careers

by Kate McInnes Posted October 29, 2018

by Kate McInnes
Secure Code Manager

3 min read

As part of our Secure Code team, Kate leads a team of cyber security specialists to neutralise threats before they manifest. Just another day in the office.

Make your new Google Pixel 3 even more helpful with these five accessories

Devices

by Campbell Simpson Posted October 26, 2018

by Campbell Simpson
Senior Digital Editor

1 min read

We’ve gathered some accessories that keep your phone a little safer, and make it a little smarter, in a few different ways throughout your day.

What to stream this week on Telstra TV

Entertainment

by Ryan Dunn Posted October 25, 2018

by Ryan Dunn
from the Telstra TV team

15 min read

There’s something for everyone this week on Telstra TV, with the latest family, comedy and drama entertainment streaming right now, straight to your...

Driving change for our customers

Telstra News

by Andrew Penn Posted October 25, 2018

by Andrew Penn
CEO

6 min read

Today, disruption is ever present and takes many forms. An ever-evolving technology landscape and changing customer expectations continue to challenge us.

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Turning on 5G in Adelaide, Canberra and Perth

Network

by Andrew Penn Posted October 24, 2018

by Andrew Penn
CEO

3 min read

Today, we turned on 5G enabled mobile base stations in Adelaide, Canberra and Perth. We are the first carrier to deploy 5G in these three cities.

The INDIGO subsea cable: the power of the internet beneath the ocean

Business and Enterprise

by Steven Lay Posted October 23, 2018

by Steven Lay
Manager, International Network Development

4 min read

A cable the width of your average garden hose is being laid deep beneath the ocean along a 4600km route between Perth, Singapore and Jakarta.

Restoring public confidence in Triple Zero

Telstra News

by Jane van Beelen Posted October 22, 2018

by Jane van Beelen
Executive Director

2 min read

Earlier this year on Friday 4 May, Telstra experienced a service disruption that affected the ability for some people to call Triple Zero. The disruption...

The world class technology we’re looking forward to working with

Telstra Careers

by Ross Healy Posted October 19, 2018

by Ross Healy
Employer Brand, Social Media

6 min read

From 5G to mixed reality, we've seen the future of world class tech. This is just a taste of what's to come for our customers and workplaces alike.

Google Pixel 3 review: the most helpful smartphone you can buy

Devices

by Campbell Simpson Posted October 19, 2018

by Campbell Simpson
Senior Digital Editor

3 min read

Google’s latest and greatest smartphone, the Pixel 3, is out in our stores on November 1. But what’s new and what’s exciting?

Five Tech4Good charities we’re backing to reimagine social inclusion

Tech4Good

by Jackie Coates Posted October 18, 2018

by Jackie Coates
Head of Telstra Foundation

6 min read

Social innovation is a serious business and through the Telstra Foundation’s Tech4Good Challenge, 15 Australian non-profits are demonstrating new ways of working.