Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Telstra, Optus, and TPG will conduct a drill to improve emergency call reliability after the Optus outage on ...

Optus is bringing on consultancy firm Kearney to "provide additional oversight" for its mobile network in the wake of the outages of its emergency call services. The Singtel-owned telco announced it ...

Optus has appointed global consultancy firm Kearney to oversee its mobile network following its Triple Zero call issues it faced last week. The telco’s chairman, John Arthur stated the board appointed ...

MANILA, Philippines — Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has solidified its position as the broadband provider with the fastest speeds in the Philippines, but PLDT Inc. remains to be the most preferred among ...

SYDNEY: Optus' CEO will need more time to get its house in order, the boss of parent Singtel said on Tuesday (Sep 30), after back-to-back emergency call-outages in Australia intensified scrutiny of ...

The Optus emergency call outage was a test for management as well as IT systems – and both failed. When the triple zero forwarding function at Australia’s second largest telecoms company went offline ...

OPTUS suffered another outage on Sunday (Sep 28) that disrupted emergency calls, just as a delegation from parent company Singtel visits Australia this week to meet Communications Minister Anika Wells ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Optus’ Singaporean owner has had one foot in Australia and the other out for more than a decade. It has had bankers try to float ...

The latest meltdown prompted anger from both sides of politics, with Jim Chalmers branding it a “shocking failure”, opposition communications spokeswoman Melissa McIntosh saying it put “lives at risk” ...