Optus has unleashed its newest defence in the broadband pricing war with Telstra and other Internet service providers, announcing significant cuts to its broadband plans. As of today, OptusNet DSL and ...

Whatever happened to charging us for the data we use? Optus has launched a new prepaid option for its wireless broadband service, but with the unusual proviso that the data used will be charged in ...

Telco Soul will be one of the first companies to provide broadband services on the back of Optus' new ADSL network. In a statement to the Australian Stock Exchange, the two telcos today announced they ...

Millions of Australians lost access to mobile and internet networks on Wednesday after the country’s second-largest telecommunications company Optus experienced an outage. The unexplained outages in ...

If you live in a rental house or in regional Australia, getting broadband can be a struggle at best. Optus is hoping to change that with its Home Wireless Broadband and a deal offering 50GB for AU$70.

Customers in Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia and the Northern Territory, Fairfax reports. Optus blamed the outage on a “technical issue,” which began yesterday afternoon and ...

SYDNEY, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Australia said on Thursday it would investigate an outage at telco Optus that cut off internet and phone connections to nearly half of its population, causing widespread ...

June 27 (Reuters) - Australia's competition regulator said on Thursday it has filed a lawsuit against Singapore Telecommunications' Optus on allegations of misleading consumers over the need to move ...

Optus will pay $6.4 million in penalties for misleading customers after the Federal Court found the telco had told more than 130,000 users that their existing broadband services were at immediate risk ...