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Singtel adopts TR-369 standard, enhances broadband services

Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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Singtel, in partnership with Nokia, has become the first fixed broadband provider to adopt the TR-369 standard for Wi-Fi management, enhancing digital experiences.
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Macquarie Telecom appoints Marika Fiorini as Chief Customer Officer

Mon, 20th Feb 2023
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Australian telco Macquarie Telecom appoints Marika Fiorini as Chief Customer Officer to drive business growth and foster internal career development.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Schneider Electric collaborates with Cisco and LEDC

Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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Today, TechDay speaks to Schneider's general manager of data centres Mark Deguara, who discusses the company's recent collaboration with Cisco and LEDC.
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nbn sets world record for long-range 5G transmission

Thu, 14th Jan 2021
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Achieved a stable 5G mmWave transmission of close to 1Gbps at 7.3km, double the distance recorded three months ago, and a new record globally.
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NBN and LEDC partner up to improve infrastructure in 'underserved' areas of Australia

Wed, 13th Jan 2021
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LEDC will first see measures implemented across 14 LEDC locations in New South Wales, with later roll-outs in Victoria and Queensland.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams – Meet Aussie Broadband's CTO

Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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Aussie Broadband's CTO, John Reisinger, discusses the company's history, technology trends and the truth about network outages. #TechDay #AussieBroadband #CTO.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams – Who is Aussie Broadband?

Thu, 9th Jul 2020
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We speak with Aussie Broadband's general manager of sales, Aaron O'Keeffe, about Aussie Broadband and key business milestones.
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'Fastest ever' internet speed recorded in Australian research project

Mon, 25th May 2020
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Have you ever wanted to download 1000 HD films in a single second? Maybe not, but according to a study from three universities in Australia, it's now possible.
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Will poor broadband hinder SMBs moving to the cloud?

Tue, 10th Mar 2020
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A new study finds that many Australian SMBs are hindered by inadequate broadband, potentially stalling their move to cloud technologies.
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TasmaNet sells Hobart data centre to DXN

Tue, 18th Feb 2020
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TasmaNet sells its DC3 data centre in Hobart to DXN, transitioning to a wholesale provider while continuing to manage the facility and offer cloud services.
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Case study: How Enterprise Ethernet is driving global expansion from rural Tasmania

Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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MyTyreSite creates digital products for the tyre and wheel industry and drives sales through digital expertise.
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NBN releases new offering for enterprise

Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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NBN launches nbn Enterprise Ethernet, a premium 1Gbps wholesale product with enhanced customer service, tailored for Australian enterprise needs.
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Opportunities abound with Connected Workspace revolution – are you ready?

Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
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Ingram Micro has provided an eBook that provides insights from key vendors to help partners flourish in this burgeoning industry.
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NBN launches new POI product for RSPs

Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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NBN has unveiled a new product for retail service providers, offering alternative access to Points of Interconnect and easing service management.
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NBN warns users about scammers posing as staff to swipe financial details

Fri, 6th Jul 2018
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It says scammers are increasingly taking the opportunity to impersonate NBN employees to take advantage of consumers.
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Superloop acquires SkyMesh broadband customers in $1.5 million deal

Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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The new deal will add over 10,000 broadband subscribers to Superbb, the newly formed retail broadband division of Superloop.
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NBN reports healthy growth figures on the back of service initiatives

Mon, 14th May 2018
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NBN reports a 112% revenue increase for Q3, hitting AUD $1.4 billion, thanks to service initiatives, with active connections up by 1.7 million year-over-year.
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NBN partners with two leading universities in hunt for new tech

Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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NBN partners with the University of Melbourne and the University of Technology Sydney in a USD $3 million deal to advance R&D in cutting-edge technologies.
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Perth-headquartered telco Vonex to be listed on the ASX

Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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Perth telecoms firm Vonex is set to list on the Australian Securities Exchange after receiving confirmation from the ASX.
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NBN expands FTTC plan, relaunches HFC services

Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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NBN is set to expand its Fibre-to-the-Curb services to an additional 440,000 premises and will resume HFC services, aiming to connect 1.5 million homes by 2020.