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First retail location in Australia equipped with faster than fast mmWave 5G
In an Australian first, Optus has installed cutting edge mmWave 5G technology into one of its flagship stores as it takes yet another step towards delivering this super-fast, exciting new technology directly into the hands of its customers.
Optus’ Queen Street retail store in Brisbane has become the first location in Australia to be equipped with mmWave 5G – the fastest type of 5G, with in-building coverage provided by Nokia and a super-fast 5G Gateway from Casa Systems together delivering speeds in store in excess of 4.7 Gbps thanks to mmWaves high bandwidth and super-fast speed.
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Australias construction sector experiences a tech-based rebound: One third very confident of financial growth
With Australias economy now shifting strongly from recovery to expansion as a result of a recovery in housing construction in early 2021 the construction sector is poised to expand significantly and investment in communications technology will be a critical enabler of this growth, according to research released today by Optus Business.
The Construction Industry Pulse report compiles insights from 400 respondents in the Australian construction industry and demonstrates how investments in technology will be critical for helping businesses achieve their goals for 2021 and beyond.
The report found that despite the economic and resource challenges of 2020, confidence amongst construction business owners was rated high with larger organisations – employing between 200 and 300 staff the most optimistic about their prospects for the next 12 months, with 32% being ver
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Seven hires former Ten and Optus staffer to lead corporate comms
May 24, 2021 10:47
Seven West Media (SWM) has announced it has appointed former Network Ten communications manager, Robert Sharpe, to a newly created role, head of corporate communications.
Sharpe will now be responsible for SWM’s external and internal communications, having most recently been at Optus working as corporate affairs advisor.
In his time at Optus, Sharpe was responsible for leading the development and execution of
national communications
Robert Sharpe joins SWM after comms roles at Optus and Network Ten
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He has over 14 years in strategic communications and PR across a number of industries including telecommunications, fintech and broadcast media in Australia and the UK.