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Welcome to your personal issue of This Week, Australia's only easy to read FREE weekly summary of the the top news stories on wireless communications in Australia and New Zealand. Don't forget if you can't wait for the latest information you can always visit our web site where This Week is updated daily. You can also visit our archive where you can see stories posted since mid-2003. Our search engine is an easy way to locate a specific topic. For those that want to know more, click through hyperlinks are embedded in each story enabling you to view the source information. Note some of these links may require you to subscribe to the publication that provides the source material.
Australia
JB Hi-Fi becomes Telstra handset reseller
15 June, 2007
Australia's biggest CD retailer and second-biggest seller of computer games, televisions and car stereos, JB Hi-Fi, has signed a deal with Telstra to sell mobile phones.
Mobile charges continue to fall
14 June, 2007
The latest ACCC report into the state of the telecommunications market during the 2005-6 financial year indicates that the greatest cuts to telecommunication services were fixed to mobile calls and post-paid GSM services, with renewed competition among operators forcing down the cost of mobile contracts.
3G creates new advertising paradigm
14 June, 2007
The increasing numbers of mobile users subscribing to 3G services is forcing a rethink around the walled gardens that operators and service providers have traditionally erected to manage mobile advertising.
Federal MPs consider using regulatory whip over problematic Next G
13 June, 2007
Due to reports of patchy service on Telstra's Next G network, Federal MPs representing regional electorates are recommending that the government uses its licensing powers to force Telstra to provide equivalent coverage before closing the old CDMA service
LG's bargain basement phone may set new affordable standard
13 June, 2007
Hutchison is the 3G operator behind bringing a super cheap 3G phone developed by LG to Australia this month, which may spark a price war or represent the impetus for comparable products from other manufacturers.
Lamentable support for mobile technology start-ups
12 June, 2007
The enormous market opportunities in next-generation mobile technologies are further from reach for Australian start-up companies due to the lack of domestic support in bringing inventions to a stage of commercialisation.
New Zealand
Vodafone set to acquire TelstraClear customers
14 June, 2007
With the agency agreement between Vodafone and TelstraClear due to expire at the end of this month, Vodafone is expected to assume complete responsibility for its mobile customers estimated to be around 30,000.
Wireless broadband reaches further into regional NZ
14 June, 2007
The regional area of Fielding is scheduled to get wireless Internet capability in September which is expected to make Manfeild Park a top international conference venue considering that delegates will be able to access the Internet easily and efficiently.
Woosh questions 30MHz restrictions
11 June, 2007
The proposal by the government to cap auction entitlements for spectrum rights in the 2.3GHz and 2.5GHz bands to chunks of 30MHz is a concern for Woosh Wireless which believes that such restrictions could prevent network operators from using WiMax to offer bandwidth-hungry services such as wireless Internet television.
Competition effect from Telecom's W-CDMA move
11 June, 2007
With Telecom, Vodafone and Telstra eventually operating same-technology networks in New Zealand and Australia, TelstraClear should benefit from heightened competition to strike a better wholesale deal in New Zealand.
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Upcoming Events
Visit TeleResources at CommunicAsia 2007
19-22 June 2007
Singapore
The CommunicAsia 2007 Summit is the region's largest and most established communications conference. It focuses on the business of mobile communications, broadband, future networks and other critical technologies gaining momentum in today's markets. As expected is a prestigious meeting of industry bigwigs with more than 1,000 attendees from over 30 countries, it has secured a reputation as the must-attend annual meeting for industry players.
TeleResources will be joined by a number of our valued technology partners at this event, including: Please stop by and visit TeleResources at the Australian National Pavilion, Booth No: 3K1-12.
If you would like to schedule a meeting with TeleResources Executives in advance, please call +612 9975 2230 or email us.
For more details and to register for the event, please visit www.communicasia.com
China Mobility International Summit 2007
11-12 July 2007
Beijing, China
The China Mobility International Summit is a direct descendant of the China 3G Mobile International Summit, the largest international mobile and wireless business gathering in China. Co-organised with the China Institute of Communications, this annual Summit has top level government and industry support, being endorsed by the Ministry of Information Industry and supported by all of China’s mobile and fixed operators.
The Summit agenda and speakers reflect in-depth research and face-to-face discussions with China’s operators and industry experts, assuring strongly focused coverage on wireless broadband technologies, systems and services of greatest interest for industry development in China.
For more details and to register for the event, please visit www.china-mobility.com
In-Building Solutions Asia Pacific 2007
20th-23rd August 2007
Singapore
IIR's In-Building Solutions Asia Pacific Summit is the only event of its kind to address the specific technical challenges of Indoor Radio Network Planners. Don’t miss this opportunity to develop and consolidate your knowledge and contacts in this field. Singapore, 20-23 August 2007!
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