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127 – Testing numbers (e.g. 12722123 reads your number from a Telstra line, 12723123 reads your number for an Optus line) (length varies), dial 12722199 then hang up and the call is returned by the exchange (used to test handset functionality) 1282 – Call information service; 128xx – Call information service
In November 2011, Telstra Digital launched an iPhone app on a trial basis [48] as well as a new online mobile phone shop. [49] In July 2012, Telstra Digital launched smartphone and Facebook apps for customers to manage their Telstra accounts [ 50 ] and in November 2012, Telstra claimed that over 700,000 customers had downloaded those apps.
A "white pages" telephone directory. A telephone directory, commonly called a telephone book, telephone address book, phonebook, or the white and yellow pages, is a listing of telephone subscribers in a geographical area or subscribers to services provided by the organization that publishes the directory.
In March 2014, Telstra sold 70% of the Sensis business to American private equity firm Platinum Equity for $454 million. As a part of the deal Sensis would continue producing and distributing the White Pages directory as required under Telstra's carrier licence. The sale saw Sensis depart Telstra management and begin to operate as a separate ...
Manual telephone, c. 1950. The phone and lines remained the property of the PMG. The Postmaster-General's Department (PMG) was a department of the Australian federal government, established at Federation in 1901, whose responsibilities included the provision of postal and telegraphic services throughout Australia.
Telstra was progressively privatised (33.3% 1997, 16.6% 1999, 33.3% 2006, with 17% transferred to the Future Fund.) Numbers of licensed telecommunications carriers grew from: ~20 controlling facilities in Australia at 1998 (with several hundred entities providing services using those facilities to end users); to 99 at 2002.
Telstra agents were left tied up on phone calls with callers, waiting for emergency services to answer, thus calls in the 000 queue were unable to be answered. Callers in a queue waiting for a Telstra agent to answer the phone were played an RVA every 30 seconds in the following terms, "You have dialled the Emergency Triple Zero number.
Desktop Marketing Systems Pty Ltd v Telstra Corporation Ltd : Decided: 15 May 2002: Citations [2002] FCAFC 112; (2002) 119 FCR 491: Case history; Prior actions: Telstra Corporation Ltd v Desktop Marketing Systems Pty Ltd [2001] FCA 612 (25 May 2001) Telstra Corporation Ltd v Desktop Marketing Systems Pty Ltd (No 2) [2001] FCA 814 (29 June 2001)