Kiwi telco 2degrees is ramping up its push for the broadband market, announcing a new deal with Amazon Prime Video – it’s first big move into streaming video, and plans to hold […]
HUAWEI SUES US GOVERNMENT OVER ‘CONGRESS-IMPOSED UNCONSTITUTIONAL SALES RESTRICTIONS’
BREAKING NEWS Huawei has filed a complaint in a U.S. federal court that challenges the constitutionality of Section 889 of the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Through this action, the […]
MORE THAN 90% OF OPERATORS FEAR RISING ENERGY COSTS FOR 5G, EDGE
Operators are optimistic about the future services 5G will enable, but estimates suggest network energy consumption could increase by up to 170 per cent by 2026 Vertiv, in collaboration with technology analyst […]
HUAWEI UNVEILS NEW BRUSSELS CYBER SECURITY TRANSPARENCY CENTRE
Huawei has launched its Cyber Security Transparency Centre in Brussels, with some 200 representatives from regulators, telecom carriers, enterprises, and the media attending. Emphasizing how trust in cyber security is a major […]
TELSTRA’S MURU-D FLAGS NEW SYDNEY COHORT, NEW ENTREPRENEUR IN RESIDENCE
Muru-D, the startup accelerator backed by Telstra, has unveiled its new SYD6 cohort, with ideas developed including the future of local workforce optimisation, farm connectivity, prevention of work stress, and personal loan […]
CISCO, NBN CO JOIN FORCES IN SMB PUSH
Cisco and NBN Co have struck an exclusive agreement to drive and speed up the capability for Small to Medium Businesses (SMB) to connect to business NBN, a well as a raft […]
JUNIPER TO ‘BRING AI TO IT’ WITH ACQUISITION OF MIST SYSTEMS
Juniper Networks has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mist Systems, a pioneer in cloud-managed wireless networks powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI). The deal will enhance Juniper’s enterprise networking portfolio by […]
AIIA URGES GOVT TO CO-DESIGN CONSUMER DATA RIGHTS WITH CONSUMERS
The Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA), the peak member body for the ICT industry, is calling for the Government to work with industry and consumers to co-design the proposed Consumer Data Rights […]
AUSTRALIA AND NZ TUMBLE IN FIXED BROADBAND SPEEDS – BUT IT’S BETTER NEWS FOR MOBILE
Both Australia and New Zealand have taken a tumble in Ookla’s latest fixed broadband speed tests – with mobile broadband speeds presenting a better story for both countries. Australia plunged five places […]
OPTUS FLICKS SWITCH ON MOBILE BLACK SPOT SITE IN WYNARKA SA
Optus has switched on a new mobile site in Wynarka, South Australia as part of round two of the Australian Federal Government’s Mobile Black Spot Program, providing residents and visitors to the […]
TELSTRA EYES 5G FUTURE WITH SMARTPHONES, BANKING TRIAL
Telstra has announced it has sealed exclusive partnerships with Samsung, LG and Oppo to offer its customers 5G smartphones in the first half of 2019. These handsets include the Samsung Galaxy S10 […]
MICROSOFT BRINGS MIXED REALITY TO HOLOLENS 2
Microsoft has announced the next generation of its HoloLens wearable headset, HoloLens 2, four years after the first version was introduced. At the company’s MWC press event in Barcelona, Microsoft said its […]
NOKIA POWERS AHEAD WITH FULL 5G SUITE
Nokia has used MWC in Barcelona as an opportunity to introduce a gamut of 5G offerings, including one to help build out its existing partnership with Australian telco Optus. The Finnish multinational […]
TELCO PRICES DOWN, DATA UP BUT SCRUTINY NEEDED SAYS ACCC
Falling telco prices and increased data allowances haven’t been enough to allay the ACCC’s concerns over the Australian broadband and telecommunications market, with the consumer watchdog warning that continued scrutiny is needed. […]
EIGHTH SYDNEY DATA CENTRE FOR EQUINIX IN $160M+ INVESTMENT
Equinix has announced a new international business exchange (IBX) data centre in South Sydney – its largest yet in Australia and its sixteenth in country. The first phase of SY5, costing $160 […]
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