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Ericsson expands portfolio to bring 5G into the arena
Unified Communications

Ericsson expands portfolio to bring 5G into the arena

Ericsson claim their new 5G platform is the first solution to market to enable today's networks a smooth evolution to the next generation.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Feb 2017
Consumer addiction to IoT will reap rewards for businesses
Internet of Things

Consumer addiction to IoT will reap rewards for businesses

IoT's rising dominance in everyday tech offers businesses fresh ways to engage, personalise experiences, and secure customer loyalty.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 20th Feb 2017
UFB uptake growing steadily, says Govt
Unified Communications

UFB uptake growing steadily, says Govt

Over 1 in 3 NZ homes now enjoy ultra-fast broadband with a 13% surge in the last quarter, according to latest Government figures.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2017
InternetNZ welcomes govt's Telco Act Review
Unified Communications

InternetNZ welcomes govt's Telco Act Review

InternetNZ hails review of New Zealand's broadband pricing under Telco Act as step towards fair costs for fibre connectivity post-2020.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Feb 2017
nbn announces huge revenue growth, well on track for 2020 goal
Unified Communications

nbn announces huge revenue growth, well on track for 2020 goal

nbn remains on track to reach its 2020 goals as it reports strong financial results for the six months to December 2016.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Feb 2017
Software-defined infrastructure and advanced networking expand
Network Infrastructure

Software-defined infrastructure and advanced networking expand

It's all created prime conditions for the expansion of software-defined infrastructures and advanced networking, which we're predicting in 2017.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 10th Feb 2017
Fortinet's security fabric tackles IoT vulnerabilities head on
Firewalls

Fortinet's security fabric tackles IoT vulnerabilities head on

Fortinet beefs up IoT defence, offering a strategic security fabric to address a growing cyber threat landscape in a connected world.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Feb 2017
Polycom's mission to close the 'technology gap' in video conferencing
Unified Communications

Polycom's mission to close the 'technology gap' in video conferencing

Polycom leads the charge to bridge the 'tech gap' in video conferencing, promising life-size clarity and intuitive ease.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Feb 2017
Intent-based networking - The next big thing
Network Infrastructure

Intent-based networking - The next big thing

The next big thing in networking? It's called Intent-based Networking and it promises to improve network availability and agility.

By Andrew Lerner • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Feb 2017
8.4 BILLION connected “things” to be in use in 2017
Internet of Things

8.4 BILLION connected “things” to be in use in 2017

​The Internet of Things (IoT) has stormed onto the scene in recent years like a bull in a china shop - Gartner says its showing no signs of slowing.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Feb 2017
Polaris Data Centre makes 'Mega' update for new and existing tenants
Network Infrastructure

Polaris Data Centre makes 'Mega' update for new and existing tenants

Already widely regarded as one of Australia's leading Tier 3+ data centres, Polaris has now taken the experience to a whole new level.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Feb 2017
Will 2017 be the year that IoT threats go mainstream?
Internet of Things

Will 2017 be the year that IoT threats go mainstream?

From a security perspective IoT devices are fundamentally flawed. And the bad guys are getting pretty good at exploiting them.

By Ed Cabrera • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
CITIC Telecom takes over Linx Telecommunications to further China & Europe growth
Unified Communications

CITIC Telecom takes over Linx Telecommunications to further China & Europe growth

CITIC Telecom CPC has announced that it has fully acquired Linx Telecommunications, furthering goals to expand across Asia, Europe & China.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
Fibre driving increase in switching broadband providers
Unified Communications

Fibre driving increase in switching broadband providers

Record number of Kiwis switching broadband providers, with over 22k comparing plans on Broadband Compare website.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
Ignorance is not bliss: Why security must never be an afterthought for our smart cities
Smart Cities

Ignorance is not bliss: Why security must never be an afterthought for our smart cities

APAC nations take note: Our smart cities may be more efficient, but they could also be crippled by a cyber attacks.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
Vodafone's two cents on what lies ahead for tech
Data Analytics

Vodafone's two cents on what lies ahead for tech

Vodafone forecasts a tech revolution with cyber security, AR, and diversity at the helm as it champions a more inclusive future.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Wed, 1st Feb 2017
Tokyo Stock Exchange undergoes extensive network upgrade
Network Infrastructure

Tokyo Stock Exchange undergoes extensive network upgrade

With the constantly evolving digital world, Tokyo Stock Exchange were in need of an upgraded, innovative network - here's what they chose.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 31st Jan 2017
India using alternative channels to enable widespread broadband services
Unified Communications

India using alternative channels to enable widespread broadband services

The Government of India is working to bring cost-effective broadband services to all its citizens, through the use of white spaces.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 31st Jan 2017
RoT: The all-powerful Ransomware of Things
Malware

RoT: The all-powerful Ransomware of Things

Infected IoT devices may extort commercial websites by threatening a DDoS attack, or locking IoT devices in order to charge a ransom aka Jackware.

By Stephen Cobb • 7 min read • Tue, 31st Jan 2017