The Internet of Things presents a A$30 billion opportunity for Australia’s technology sector by 2023, with in particular the rise in IoT hardware, software, services and comms systems driving an unprecedented growth rate. This is READ FULL STORY
Telstra CEO Andy Penn has outlined an upbeat assessment of how the rollout of 5G in conjunction with vastly increased network speed, capacity and the opportunities of the Internet-of-Things looks set to be a pivotal READ FULL STORY
Canberra based cybersecurity firm Penten – which launched in 2014 – has been named Telstra’s 2018 Australian Business of the Year during an awards ceremony in Melbourne. Telstra CEO Andy Penn congratulated the winner, READ FULL STORY
Deutsche Telekom and Santa Clara based computer software specialist Aricent have joined forces to create an Open Source, low latency Edge compute platform enabling operators to develop and launch 5G mobile applications and services faster. According READ FULL STORY
Telstra is getting serious about using drone technology to boost its arsenal of various access technologies, developing and trialling new drone capabilities that have the potential to assist in disaster management scenarios using the telco’s mobile READ FULL STORY
Telstra, AARNet, Google, Indosat Ooredoo, Singtel, and SubPartners have highlighted a major milestone in the implementation of the INDIGO subsea cable system, with the landing of the INDIGO West cable at Floreat Beach in Perth. READ FULL STORY
Over the next three years, global interconnection bandwidth is forecast to grow to 8,200+ Terabits per second of capacity, or the equivalent of 33 Zettabytes of data exchange per year – ten times the projected capacity READ FULL STORY
Ericsson, Telstra and Qualcomm Technologies, a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, have flagged the successful completion of a 2Gbps capable LTE data call using Telstra’s live commercial network in the regional town of Toowoomba in Queensland READ FULL STORY
Converge ICT (CICT) Solutions, the leading provider of pure fiber internet solutions in the Philippines, today announced it has further strengthened its Carrier Ethernet services capabilities with successful completion of MEF CE 2.0 Certification. The READ FULL STORY
OPPO has upgraded its flagship Find X to include SuperVOOC flash charging – billed by the handset maker as “the world’s fastest charging technology.” In addition, OPPO will be launching the OPPO Find X Automobili READ FULL STORY
Norwegian communications regulator Nkom has decided to extend the use of the 2300–2400 MHz frequency band until December 31, 2022. Nkom is now inviting applications for permits to use parts of the band from January READ FULL STORY
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commision has put telecommunications companies on notice to ensure their advertising is clear and transparent. The telcos may face court action from the regulator, including much higher penalties – with READ FULL STORY
MEF, the organisation which drives agile, assured, and orchestrated communications services across a global ecosystem of automated networks, is on track to assemble a world-class line-up of more than 110 service and technology expert speakers READ FULL STORY
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