Centrify has inked a definitive agreement with Chicago-based private investment firm Thoma Bravo, under which the latter will acquire a major stake in the Santa Clara based cyber security specialist from its current […]
Mivatek Smart Connect flags APT smart home-as-a-service win in new telco, APAC focus
San Francisco based mobile interactive security specialist Mivatek Smart Connect has inked a partnership agreement with Taiwan headquartered ISP Asia Pacific Telecom, enabling the telco to use Mivatek’s range of plug-n-play Smart […]
Citrix flags key Microsoft partnership for new Azure Virtual wide area network offering
Citrix has partnered Microsoft to provide its SD-WAN service as the Azure on-ramp for Microsoft’s new Azure Virtual wide are network offering. According to Citrix, the joint service was designed for the […]
Fujitsu bolsters SAP collaboration in push to tackle growing cloud skills gap
Fujitsu has announced a range of partnership improvements with SAP to deliver accelerated, more effective digital transformation to its customers. Fujitsu said it’s strengthening its multi-cloud integration and operations services in a […]
Frost & Sullivan: ‘Are Asia-Pacific economies on the cusp of truly going 100% cashless?’
This year the Asia-Pacific wide trend towards going cashless and achieving ‘Cashless Societies’ seemed closer to reality than ever before. Over the past two years, momentum in the market had driven industry […]
Telstra eyes mobile sport streaming opportunity, flicks switch on LTE-Broadcast tech
Telstra has turned on LTE-Broadcast (LTE-B) technology nationally in its mobile network, with customers using Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S9 devices now being offered HD streaming using the AFL Live Official […]
On a more personal note..
As this is such an important issue to countless others, as well as my amazing wife Lisa and myself: do check out our latest venture [* Disclosure: telco angle negligible…]
Stone & Chalk links up Melbourne, Sydney fintech centres with launch of new ‘mega-hub’
Fintech innovation hub Stone & Chalk is uniting fintech across the eastern seaboard with the launch of a new national capability across its new home at the Goods Shed North in the […]
Slovak Telekom moves to add RCS capability to official texting app on Android platform
Bratislava-based Slovak Telekom, the nation’s primary telco, has enabled Rich Communication Services for customer using the official texting app on the Android operating system. Going forward, Android Messages will allow those using […]
Impact7 Melbourne set to showcase best of life changing Australian research
Visions for new energy sources, water-smart cities, and solutions to pressing medical issues like Ebola and muscular degeneration will amaze and inspire attendees at IMPACT7 2018. T The latest wave of impactful Australian […]
Integration of data sources key to command centre of the future: Motorola Solutions
Motorola Solutions is stepping up efforts to shape the concept of the command centre around consolidating a raft of crucial yet disparate data sources and integrating them in a meaningful way to […]
Coriant launches new IP/MPLS OS for carrier, enterprise, and cloud networks
Munich-based hyperscale networking firm Coriant has unveiled a carrier-class, disaggregated IP/MPLS software offering designed for evolving carrier, enterprise, and cloud networks. The Coriant Network Operating System is based on an open and […]
Optus boosts innovation in social services with 2018 Optus Future Makers awards
Optus has announced seven finalists in its 2018 Future Makers program, which offers entrepreneurs access to some of Australia’s best technology minds and a share of up to A$300,000 in funding to […]
Nokia, China Mobile cement development collaboration with new €1b frame agreement
Nokia and China Mobile have signed a one-year frame agreement - valued at up to €1billion - to underpin the mobile operator’s move to a future-oriented network infrastructure, while delivering seamless connectivity […]
Global internet content provider CAPEX set to double by 2022: Ovum research
Total global Communications Provider capex totalled U$398 billion in 2017 and is set to grow at 6.4% CAGR to reach U$543bn in 2022, according to new data released by Ovum. Within this, […]
Why SD-WAN is the next big thing in unified communications: Zeus Kerravala
A common theme at the recent UC Expo show in London and the Enterprise Connect show in Orlando, Florida, was SD-WAN. Both events are dedicated to Unified Communications and all the supporting […]
Liberty Global names former TiVo CEO Enrique Rodriguez as chief technology officer
London-based TV and broadband company Liberty Global has appointed former TiVo CEO Enrique Rodriguez as its executive VP and CTO, starting in late July. “Enrique is a seasoned executive who will hit […]
Seaborn Networks appoints former Microsoft exec Akcin to advisory board
Boston-based submarine fiber optic cable specialist Seaborn Networks has announced the addition of former Microsoft director Mehmet Akcin to its Board of Advisors. The firm billed Akcin as one of Silicon Valley’s […]
Most Australian consumers would ditch organisations due to disconnected experience: MuleSoft
A massive 84% of Australians believe that organisations in at least one of four sectors surveyed - banking, insurance, retail, government - provide a disconnected experience, according to new data released by […]
Microsoft releases Dynamics 365 Business Central in Australia and New Zealand
Microsoft will today launch its Dynamics 365 Business Central service in Australia and New Zealand, targeting small and medium businesses with the cloud-based package designed specifically to help them manage finances, operations, sales and […]
Recent Comments