In the process of upgradint their Next G network to 21 Mbps downlink, Telstra Australia starts to offer the new Next G Turbo 21 Modem across the country. The new modem supports download speeds ranging from 550kbps to 8Mbps, giving its subscribers a faster wireless connection. continued »

In collaboration with Telstra, Qualcomm, and Ericsson, Sierra Wireless is developing the first wireless data devices for the HSPA+ standard, which offer peak download speeds of 21 megabits per second (Mbps) over Telstra's super-fast Next G network - three times faster than currently available HSPA modems. Shipments for customer trials are expected to begin in coming months, with a commercial ... continued »

Marking the second anniversary of the opening of its Next G HSDPA network, Telstra is on schedule to deploy the Enhanced HSPA (eHSPA) to the Next G wireless network. Once the upgrading is completed, Telstra network will be able to offer a peak downlink speeds of 21Mbps by the end of the year to its Australia customers. continued »