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Fortnite mobile

How GlobalData thinks operators will justify 5G investments

Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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Operators consider gaming industry demand, driven by hits like Fortnite, to justify early 5G investments, says GlobalData IT Senior Analyst Josh Hewer.
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Vietnam-based telco adapts German cybersecurity tech for customers

Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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cybersecurity
Vietnam-based telecommunications provider VinaPhone is offering customers a new way to protect their mobile devices through Secucloud technology.
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Govt escalates rural broadband completion a year ahead of schedule

Thu, 31st May 2018
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New Zealand's rural broadband programmes have been accelerated by a year, with completion now expected by the end of 2021.
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IM Showcase 2018 keynotes - Staring into NZ's future

Tue, 29th May 2018
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digital transformation
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blockchain
Ingram Micro's 2018 Showcase invited some of the most forward-thinking minds from the IT industry to talk, and the future they painted is fascinating.
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ZTE ban spells challenge and opportunity in the NZ mobile device market

Mon, 21st May 2018
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telcos
The ZTE ban by the U.S. disrupts the New Zealand mobile device market, leaving an 8% share up for grabs and sparking opportunities for other manufacturers.
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UFB unbundling now less likely post 2020

Wed, 9th May 2018
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The current regulated price points ensure that ISP's of all sizes are paying the same rate for the fibre that end users have available.
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NZ telcos toughen their stance against scam calls and emails

Tue, 24th Apr 2018
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
The New Zealand Telecommunications Forum has released a draft Scam Calling Prevention Code to standardise processes and combat scam calls across major telcos.
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Government launches telecommunications Consumer Safeguards Review

Wed, 18th Apr 2018
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Current consumer safeguards have been in place since Telstra owned and operated the national fixed-line telecommunications network.
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Mayday calls & drones: Ten things we bet you didn't know about Kordia

Sat, 14th Apr 2018
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From supporting Mayday calls to deploying drones, discover ten surprising facts about Kordia, New Zealand's versatile government-owned tech pioneer.
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Singtel, SoftBank amongst four major telcos in new cybersecurity alliance

Fri, 13th Apr 2018
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Singtel, SoftBank,Etisalat, and Telefónica have banded together to create one of the world's biggest cybersecurity alliances.
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8 'challenger' telcos make calls to shake up the big 3's market share

Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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Commpete (formally the Competitive Carriers' Coalition) says it wants to bring the market share of 'challenger' organisations up to 30%.
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Full 5G rollout won't happen in 2018 - GlobalData

Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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Forget the hype, the road to full 5G coverage is going to be a little longer than vendors and service providers have promised.
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DataCentres North: Industry's largest regional gathering on its way

Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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colocation
​Now in its fourth year DataCentres North is shaping up to be a must-attend for anyone involved in data centres with interests outside of London.
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Three Vocus subsidiaries to compensate customers over inadequate NBN speeds

Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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Vocus subsidiaries Dodo, iPrimus, and Commander to refund customers for undelivered NBN speeds, following ACCC agreement, affecting over 5,800 consumers.
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How telecom providers can continue drive revenue - GlobalData

Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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The new landscape could be a problem for service providers. However, it could be a boon if telcos can situate themselves at the centre of services.
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Vietnam forges new market for data center and cloud services

Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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colocation
Vietnam is emerging as a key player in South East Asia's data centre market, reaching near parity with Thailand and Indonesia due to strategic investments.
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Tech Mahindra and VMware team up to drive telco network and service transformation

Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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network infrastructure
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sdn
As part of the partnership, Tech Mahindra has onboarded VMware vCloud NFV into Tech Mahindra's Virtual Network Function (VNF) Xchange programme.
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LPWAN market about to boom, hand-in-hand with IoT - IDC NZ

Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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The low power WAN market is about to get competitive thanks to the rise of IoT, according to a new IDC NZ report.
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NBN teams up with Telstra, Vocus and TPG on enterprise fibre product

Tue, 6th Feb 2018
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network infrastructure
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telstra
NBN's 'Enterprise Ethernet' product is designed to deliver wholesale high-bandwidth that can achieve speeds of up to 1Gbps.
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Datacloud UK 2018: Expert panel debates the value of edge

Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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edge computing
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cloud services
Datacloud UK, an event focused on the data center market in the UK, opened in London with discussions on edge computing.