Telstra continues its growth in Europe with its network expansion and new hub in Paris

22 March 2018 – Telstra, a leading telecommunications and technology company, today announced the expansion of its business in Europe with the Telstra Programmable Network soon to be available via new points of presence (PoPs) in Frankfurt and Paris in addition to a new office in Paris that will serve as Telstra’s hub for Continental Europe. This builds on Telstra’s already strong presence in Europe and follows recent investments including the acquisition of UK-based technology services business Company85. Tom Homer, Telstra’s Managing Director for EMEA, said the expansion is part of…

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Telstra investments to boost network leadership in Asia Pacific

Honolulu, USA, 22 January 2018 – Telstra today announced at the PTC conference in Hawaii that it had entered into agreements to invest in two new international subsea cable systems that will connect Hong Kong and the west coast of the United States. The first investment will see Telstra partner to build the new Hong Kong Americas (HKA) cable that will connect Hong Kong to the US. Telstra will invest in a half fibre pair. Once completed, the HKA cable will help meet the increasing demand for connectivity between Greater…

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Millennials And Their Mobiles Now The UK’s Most Valuable Demographic Group Says Telstra

A unique global report prepared by telecoms giants Telstra – involving 27,000 consumers across eight countries – has revealed that the millennial generation is now the most critical demographic grouping of people across the UK in terms of their “wallet size”. They have overtaken other generations in terms of their economic influence and attraction to the financial sector and they also have a passionate desire to conduct most of their interactions via their mobile apps. Telstra’s report – now in its 12th year – is titled ‘Exponential Performance in a…

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Millennials and their mobiles matter most, and they’re voting with their money

UK millennials have surpassed all other demographics to become the most valuable group for financial institutions, Telstra global report finds 5 July 2017, London – A new global report released by Telstra reveals that United Kingdom (UK) millennials have become the most valuable demographic group for financial institutions with UK millennials’ average wallet size[1] now 40 per cent greater than the UK adult demographic. As millennials drive interactions and demand mobile engagement in a manner never before seen in financial services, traditional institutions need to adopt a mobile-first digital strategy…

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