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Telstra expands regional team through Connected Communities
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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contact centre
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network infrastructure
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network management
Telstra is increasing support for customers in regional areas by boosting the number of local experts and community support.
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Telstra to deliver faster internet for QLD schools
Thu, 31st Mar 2022
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internet
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government
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State school students across Queensland will now have faster internet speeds, following a new $187m deal between Telstra and the Queensland Government.
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New research reveals data privacy still a big worry for Kiwis
Mon, 21st Feb 2022
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physical security
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identity theft
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privacy
New Zealanders are becoming increasingly worried about their personal data privacy, according to a new InternetNZ survey.
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Akamai to acquire Linode in USD $900 million deal
Thu, 17th Feb 2022
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iaas
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vr
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metaverse
Cloud infrastructure provider Akamai announced it has secured an agreement to acquire Infrastructure as a Service platform, Linode.
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Thank you for your service! Phone and internet complaint numbers are down in Oz
Wed, 9th Feb 2022
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telecommunications
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phone
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internet
Australian consumers increasingly satisfied with internet and phone providers as complaints drop, says Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman.
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D-Link now offering complete cloud managed solution following latest release
Wed, 12th Jan 2022
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cloud services
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ddos
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network infrastructure
D-Link launches Nuclias Cloud-Managed DBG-2000 SD-WAN Security Gateway to offer centralised control for businesses and remote workers.
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NETGEAR expands Australia and New Zealand portfolio with new access points
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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cloud services
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partner programmes
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wireless networks
NETGEAR has announced its new range of WiFi 6 Access points: WAX202, WAX206, WAX214 and WAX218, which are now available in Australia and New Zealand.
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Chorus fibre upgrade complete with faster broadband
Mon, 6th Dec 2021
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broadband
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internet
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chorus
Chorus completes major performance upgrade for New Zealand fibre customers, boosting download speeds and aiming for top 10 global broadband ranking.
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2degrees goes live with its 5G network
Wed, 1st Dec 2021
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internet
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telecommunications
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2degrees
Ahead of the scheduled Q1 2022 customer launch, the 2degrees 5G network has been switched on in central Auckland and Wellington for testing and optimisation.
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D-Link D launches world’s first Wi-Fi 6 USB 3.0 Adapter and new Wi-Fi 6 Mesh Router
Tue, 16th Nov 2021
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cloud services
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bi
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big data
D-Link has launched the world's first Wi-Fi 6 USB adapter and a new Wi-Fi 6 Mesh Router to support high-bandwidth devices.
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The metaverse poses 'terrifying dangers' - is it the new internet? Expert says yes
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
'Terrifying dangers' of the 'metaverse' need to be addressed now, warns academic. Future policing must be determined before it's too late.
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Hawaiki set to build 22,000 km cable linking APAC to US
Mon, 8th Nov 2021
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internet
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The cable will link internet traffic between Indonesia, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii, and the United States.
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Vocus announces first international submarine cable connection into Darwin
Thu, 19th Aug 2021
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undersea cables
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internet
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connectivity
Vocus will establish Darwin as Australia's newest entry point for international data connectivity through a new $100m, 1,000km submarine cable connection.
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Enable signs on new chief executive to lead company into the future
Thu, 12th Aug 2021
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internet
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enable networks
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leadership
Johnathan Eele has been appointed as the new CEO of Enable, bringing over 20 years of industry experience to the role.
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High-speed fibre overtakes DSL internet for first time in OECD countries
Tue, 3rd Aug 2021
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
High-speed fibre internet subscriptions have overtaken copper-wire DSL connections across OECD countries, according to new data.
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Morrison & Co join takeover of Australia's Telstra mobile towers
Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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internet
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wellington
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telecommunications
Wellington-based investment manager Morrison & Co is part of a group buying 49 percent of Australian telecommunication giant Telstra's mobile towers business.
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Southern Cross NEXT submarine cable touches down at Auckland's Takapuna Beach
Tue, 29th Jun 2021
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undersea cables
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cable
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southern cross cable
Auckland's Takapuna Beach is the landing point for a submarine cable that boosts New Zealand's international connectivity by almost 100%.
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Orcon launches 8Gbps broadband plan
Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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internet
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fibre
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orcon
Orcon launches 8Gbps broadband plan, doubling the speed of its fastest plan less than 18 months after its 4Gbps launch.
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Orcon scraps business & residential internet plans for more 'tailored' approach
Mon, 24th May 2021
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cloud services
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internet
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4g technology
Vocus-owned ISP Orcon is replacing its 'business' and 'residential' plans with a tailored approach to meet every customer's needs.
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VMware, Vapor IO head Open Grid Alliance with plans to 'rearchitect the internet'
Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
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network infrastructure
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virtualisation
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it automation
Dell Technologies, DriveNets, MobiledgeX and PacketFabric are all supporting the cause to evolve the internet.
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DE-CIX: 32 exabytes of data flowed through internet's veins in 2020
Wed, 17th Feb 2021
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colocation
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dci
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internet exchange
With as much as 32 exabytes of total traffic traversing networks - that’s the equivalent of a video call that lasts eight million years.
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Vodafone 'guarantees' no internet dead zones in your house
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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internet
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vodafone
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tp-link
Vodafone is offering a SuperWifi package with mesh devices to ensure wall-to-wall coverage, or customers get $100 credit.
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Research: Pandemic no match for resilient internet infrastructure
Mon, 14th Dec 2020
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it infrastructure
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internet
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de-cix
Despite fears that the increase in traffic could overwhelm the global internet infrastructure, new research shows it has been absolutely consistent.
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Hawaiian Telcom & Hawaiki extend capacity between APAC & the US
Wed, 9th Dec 2020
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undersea cables
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internet
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telecommunications
Hawaiki Submarine Cable and Hawaiian Telcom have signed an international capacity agreement for the SEA-US trans-Pacific fiber cable.