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Company type	Public (ASX:PEO)
Industry	Telecommunications
Founded	2000
Headquarters	North Sydney, Australia
Key people	John Stanton, CEO; Barry J Hamilton, Chairman
Products	Broadband; Telephone; Mobile; VoIP; Web Hosting;
Revenue	$110,000,000 AUD (2006, [1])
Number of employees	150
Website	www.peopletelecom.com.au

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People Telecom (ASX: PEO) is an Australian telecommunications company.

Formerly known as Swiftel Communications, People Telecom was started in 2000 by Ryan O'Hare and Colin Marland. It is one of Australia's largest telecommunication service and Internet access providers ((see also Broadband Internet Access, Australia). Its services include mobile, home and business phone, broadband and dial-up Internet, VoIP telephony and some data services.

In 2005, People Telecom came first in the Deloitte Fast 50, which recognises the most dynamic and fastest-growing technology companies in Australia.

People Telecom has now grown its revenues to over $100 million in five years (See ASX announcement "Full Year Accounts" dated 31/08/2006)

It was announced on July 11, 2006 that John Stanton would take over as chief executive officer effective August 7, 2006 from Ryan O'Hare. O'Hare will remain as a non-executive director of the company and will focus on strategic issues. [2]

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 | company_type = [[Public company|Public]] ([[Australian Stock Exchange|ASX]]:'''[http://www.asx.com.au/asx/research/CompanyInfoSearchResults.jsp?searchBy=asxCode&allinfo=on&asxCode=PEO&companyName=&principalActivity=&industryGroup=NO PEO]''')
-| company_slogan = It's all about you (or We are going to screw you)
+| company_slogan = It's all about you
 | foundation = [[2000]]
 | location = [[North Sydney, New South Wales|North Sydney]], [[Australia]]
 | key_people = John Stanton, [[CEO]]<br />[[Barry J Hamilton]], [[Chairman]]
-| num_employees = 69 (68 are straight off the boat)
+| num_employees = 150
 | industry = [[Telecommunications]]
 | revenue = $110,000,000 [[Australian Dollar|AUD]] (2006, [http://www.peopletelecom.com.au/pdf/investor/30_June_2006_Annual_Report_asx_version.pdf])
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 '''People Telecom''' ([[Australian Stock Exchange|ASX]]: '''[http://www.asx.com.au/asx/research/CompanyInfoSearchResults.jsp?searchBy=asxCode&allinfo=on&asxCode=PEO&companyName=&principalActivity=&industryGroup=NO PEO]''') is an [[Australia]]n telecommunications company.
-Formerly known as Swiftel Communications, People Telecom was started in 2000 by [[Ryan O'Hare]] (ryan.ohare@peopletelecom.com.au) and [[Colin Marland]] (colin.marland@peopletelecom.com.au).  It is one of [[Australia]]'s most complained [http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/forum-threads.cfm?f=95] about telecommunication service and [[Internet]] access providers ((see also [[Broadband_Internet_access_worldwide#Australia|Broadband Internet Access, Australia]]).  Its services include mobile, home and business phone, broadband, over-charging, under-delivering and dial-up Internet, [[VoIP]] telephony and some data services.
+Formerly known as Swiftel Communications, People Telecom was started in 2000 by [[Ryan O'Hare]] and [[Colin Marland]].  It is one of [[Australia]]'s largest telecommunication service and [[Internet]] access providers ((see also [[Broadband_Internet_access_worldwide#Australia|Broadband Internet Access, Australia]]).  Its services include mobile, home and business phone, broadband and dial-up Internet, [[VoIP]] telephony and some data services.
-In 2005, People Telecom came first in the  [[Deloitte Fast 500|Deloitte Fast 50]], which recognises the most dynamic and fastest-growing technology companies in Australia. It also shows how good they are at fudging their figures.
+In 2005, People Telecom came first in the  [[Deloitte Fast 500|Deloitte Fast 50]], which recognises the most dynamic and fastest-growing technology companies in Australia.
-People Telecom has now grown its revenues to over $100 million in five years (See ASX announcement "Full Year Accounts" dated 31/08/2006) by deliberately deceiving its customers into thinking it knew what it was doing.
+People Telecom has now grown its revenues to over $100 million in five years (See ASX announcement "Full Year Accounts" dated 31/08/2006)
+It was announced on [[July 11]], [[2006]] that John Stanton would take over as chief executive officer effective [[August 7]], [[2006]] from [[Ryan O'Hare]]. O'Hare will remain as a non-executive director of the company and will focus on strategic issues. [http://australianit.news.com.au/articles/0,7204,19753299%5E15316%5E%5Enbv%5E,00.html]
-It was announced on [[July 11]], [[2006]] that John Stanton (john.stanton@peopletelecom.com.au) would take over as chief executive officer effective [[August 7]], [[2006]] from [[Ryan O'Hare]]. O'Hare will remain as a non-executive director of the company and will focus on Colin Marland's arse. [http://australianit.news.com.au/articles/0,7204,19753299%5E15316%5E%5Enbv%5E,00.html]
-They recently sold their soul [http://www.asx.com.au/asx/statistics/getAnnPdf('/asx/statistics/showAnnouncementPDF.do?idsID=',%20'00700599',%20'Announcement');return%20false;] to [[Amcom Ltd]] in Perth. This will allow the directors to claw some money back [http://www.asx.com.au/asx/statistics/getAnnPdf('/asx/statistics/showAnnouncementPDF.do?idsID=',%20'00740229',%20'Announcement');return%20false;] from the millions they have flushed down the toilet. Probably explains why the CFO got the arse. [http://www.asx.com.au/asx/statistics/getAnnPdf('/asx/statistics/showAnnouncementPDF.do?idsID=',%20'00748609',%20'Announcement');return%20false;]
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 *[http://www.deloitte.com/dtt/cda/doc/content/TechFast50_Report2005.pdf Deloitte Fast 50]
 *[http://www.asx.com.au/asx/statistics/announcementSearch.do?method=searchByCode&issuerCode=peo&timeFrameSearchType=Y&year=2006 ASX announcements]
 [[Category:Communications in Australia]]