Articles tagged with: Vodafone Hutchison Australia

Vodafone Hutchison Australia Secures $2.1 Billion from Shareholders

­Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA) has secured AU$2 billion (US$2.1 billion) in funding from its two parent shareholders as the company continues its turnaround from last year's series of network problems and customer outrage.  more

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Vodafone Australia to Offer Smartphones Designed for the Elderly

­Swedish handset manufacturer aimed at the elderly, Doro says that it has signed a sales agreement with Vodafone Hutchison Australia. The model is Australia's first camera phone for seniors.  more

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Australian Networks Expand Network Sharing Agreements

­Australian mobile networks, Optus and Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA) have agreed to expand their existing network joint venture agreement. Optus said that its customers will receive wider coverage through access to nearly 1,000 additional mobile sites across Australia.  more

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Vodafone Names Turnaround-Guru to Head Australian Operations

Vodafone Australia has a new CEO -- the former turnaround guru from Vodafone Japan, Bill Morrow.  more

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Vodafone Australia Reportedly Up for Sale

­Vodafone Group is reported to be looking to sell its troubled Australian subsidiary, with briefing papers having been sent to several potential buyers.  more

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Vodafone Australia to Clamp Down on Marketing Calls from Resellers

­The Australian Communications and Media Authority says that it has accepted an enforceable undertaking from Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA) to rein in wayward dealers telemarketing the products of Vodafone and 3 Mobile after receiving complaints about unsolicited calls from consumers on the Do Not Call Register.  more

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Nokia Siemens Networks Sues Vodafone Hutchison Australia

­Nokia Siemens Networks has taken Vodafone Hutchison Australia to court to seek the reinstatement of a AU$8 million bond payment that was set aside as a performance bonus.  more

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Telstra Outlines Plans for Legacy 2100Mhz 3G Network

­Australians with older 3G phones may find their coverage limited from the end of next year as a network sharing agreement between Telstra and Vodafone Hutchison comes to the end of its contract.  more

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Hutchison Australia Drops into Financial Loss on Vodafone JV Problems

­Hutchison Telecommunications (Australia) has reported a net loss for the first six months of this year of AU$78.2 million, which the company blames on network and customer care problems at its Vodafone joint venture (VHA), and a $15.6 million decrease in interest income following the repayment of shareholder loans by VHA in 2010.  more

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Telstra to End Network Sharing Deal with Vodafone-Hutchison

Australian networks, Telstra and the Vodafone-Hutchison combo have announced that they will terminate their 3G network joint venture from 2012. Telstra and Hutchison built a 3G network in 2004 based on the 2100Mhz spectrum, although Telstra's own HSPA network runs over its 850Mhz spectrum.  more

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