Remote access software maker LogMeIn chief executive Bill Wagner said the company is on a mission to eliminate friction, whether it be between employees trying to connect with a company or with other employees. “We’re living in that world where there’s way too much friction. There’s no reason to enter a code, or why you... Continue Reading →
Ericsson has won a strategic contract with Maltese telco Melita to upgrade its network for 5G, under which Ericsson will supply its Ericsson Radio System (ERS), and expand the virtual Evolved Packet Core (vEPC) framework. The announcement comes nearly a decade after Ericsson helped Melita launch a 3G network, making it the first provider in the... Continue Reading →
Avaya has launched its mid-market focused unified comms and contact centre software-as-a-service offering – dubbed Powered by Avaya – in New Zealand, partnering with Auckland-based communications technology specialist Pyrious to deliver the service. Avaya said the two companies were working to enable channel partners to package the Avaya-powered SaaS stack of UC and CC services as a complete... Continue Reading →
Vertiv has deployed its Smart Max converged infrastructure for Vesparum, enabling the Melbourne-based financial advisory with more reliable IT infrastructure to power the financial advisory firm’s unique formula of leveraging data analytics and state-of-the-art internally developed proprietary databases to provide advice to clients. Located in Melbourne, Vesparum provides independent capital markets advisory services to public... Continue Reading →
Australia’s largest telecommunications company Telstra is facing penalties of up to A$10 million for allegedly collecting more than A$61.7 million in net revenue from commissions on premium billing services in a way that the consumer regulator says breached the law. On Monday, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission said it had commenced proceedings against Telstra,... Continue Reading →