Optus has launched its push to talk mobile service for Australian consumers. Aiming squarely at the youth market, the service will cost 95c a day for casual use or AU$14.95 per month on a plan. The ...

Optus took mobile market share from Telstra across the prepaid segment during the quarter ending June 30, according to the most recent statistics published by market research company Kantar. According ...

Australia’s second-biggest telco will lift the price of some mobile plans by about 5 per cent on August 5 — the first hike since July, 2022. In a note sent to customers, Optus said the increase came ...

TELCO giant Optus misled customers in a series of ads claiming its mobile coverage was as good as Telstra’s, a court has ruled. The ads compared Optus’ network coverage to that of its main rival on a ...

Cricket fans will be able to watch games on their mobiles without eating into data this summer, thanks to a deal between Optus and Cricket Australia. Claire Reilly was a video host, journalist and ...

Optus has confirmed that it will be phasing out its Virgin Mobile Australia subsidiary over the next two years. ZDNet understands that Virgin Mobile employees will be impacted as sales and marketing ...

Australian Communications and Media Authority says telco did not check welfare of 369 people who tried to make a call while lines were down Optus has paid a $12m fine over its mobile network outage ...

SINGAPORE - Singtel’s Australian unit Optus Mobile has reiterated its intention to defend proceedings filed by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (Acma) over a 2022 cyber attack faced ...

Optus today launched its 5G push in earnest, with the telco announcing support for mobile services based on the ultra-fast wireless standard as well as the expansion of its 5G home broadband service.