3G Phone News
Hutchison Ups The Mobile-phone Ante With A $3b Bet On 3g
Wednesday December 4, 2002
The launch of what Telstra describes as Australia's first 3G (third generation) wireless service on Monday was the first in what will inevitably be a series of pre-emptive strikes by the wireless incumbents as they ready themselves for the ``genuine" 3G service of Hutchison Telecoms early next year.Telstra Lays Claim To 3g Bragging Rights
Tuesday December 3, 2002
After playing coy about when it would launch its third generation (3G) mobile phone network, Telstra surprised the market yesterday by announcing that it has Australia's first commercial network up and running.Telstra Out To Ruin Hutchison's 3g Party
Tuesday December 3, 2002
Network upgrades, video phone calls and lots of multimedia marketing: Australia's mobile networks are planning pre-emptive strikes before the 3G enemy steals their customers.