Optus, subsidiary of SingTel and Australia’s second largest mobile carrier, has just unveiled its new Business Direct center in Sydney's suburb of St Peters, established via Optus Small and Medium Business (Optus SMB). You might be aware of the fact that Optus already has a Business Direct center there. The catch is that th...

The Dream is going to Australia and Optus is waiting to deliver it to you. People say that the first ever Android device will be available in Australia is going to arrive on February 16, on plans starting at about $38 per month. The Dream is available in Europe already so it might be a

Optus and HTC could be releasing the G1 in Australia tomorrow via Optus, no doubt to the chagrin of Kogan, who had won over plenty of attention to their Android-packing Agora handsets, only to have them indefinitely delayed. Support manuals had slipped out in January supporting the claim, although it didn’t mention any time frames.

Now that the Kogan Agora has been virtually shelved doesn’t mean the Australians are going to be missing out on all that Google Android goodness as today Optus and HTC is releasing the G1 in Australia. Apparently support manuals slipped out in January so supports the claim but there was no timeframe allotted. Most await new

Intuitive Touch Screen and QWERTY Keyboard, Plus Popular Google Products and Fresh, New Applications – available from Optus. Sydney, Australia – February 05, 2009 – HTC Corporation, a global leader in mobile phone innovation and design, today unveiled its latest handset – the HTC Dreamâ„¢, the first Android-powered mobile phone released in Australia. Available through Optus, the HTC Dreamâ...

Since the Kogan Agora has been delayed indefinitely, the possibility of an Android-powered handset on Australian soil would be good news to the Aussies. Optus technical support documents indicate... [

We are enlighten that the Android phone will be available in Singapore is HTC Dream (without G1 label). With the same specs as the T-Mobile G1, the phone will available first via SingTel (in Singapore) and its subsidiary, Optus, in Australia. Optus has already stated that HTC Dream will available starting Feb 16, even with ...

Optus has followed network partner Vodafone in announcing it plans to switch on HSPA coverage across Australia by the end of next year -- some 18 months earlier than planned.

Optus parent SingTel has announced that the popularity of the Apple iPhone will actually cost the carrier AU$44 million in Australia in its first quarter of sales.

A system failure shut down Optus Australia's 3G network along the east coast, including Melbourne for some eight hours on Friday.