Telcos stories - Page 33
Dual-use routers raise security concerns
Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
At least 1 in 3 home routers will be used as public Wi-Fi hotspots by 2017, exacerbating security and privacy concerns.
ITrecycla provides profitable solution for your obsolete technology items
Tue, 26th Jan 2016
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itrecycla
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e-waste & recycling
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international e-waste day
Obsolete technology items are being recycled by ITrecycla in New Zealand to recover valuable metals and protect the environment.
What is the biggest telco IT trend to watch in 2016?
Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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uc
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digital transformation
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opinion
Telco IT trends are being driven by a number of factors, including competition, the shift towards digital services and the need for business agility.
How to get ahead in a telco eat telco world
Fri, 15th Jan 2016
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uc
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nextgen distribution
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revenue management
Telco companies are being forced to take drastic action because of competition, market consolidation and customer demands.
Australian UC market shaken up by disruptive technologies
Fri, 18th Dec 2015
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uc
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wireless networks
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healthtech
As the market is impacted by disruptive technologies, UC solutions will evolve to stay relevant in order to service the core need for enterprise comms.
Alcatel-Lucent and Nuage chosen to transition telcos to the cloud
Wed, 16th Dec 2015
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uc
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Alcatel-Lucent will facilitate China Mobile and China Unicom's transition to the cloud with ultra-broadband access, IP networking, NFV and SDN tech.
Dell goes Extreme with new unit for data centre efforts
Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dell technologies
Dell intensifies its data centre strategy by forming the Extreme Scale Infrastructure unit, led by ex-HP exec James Mouton.
Data center investment booming - and dramatically reshaping IT industry
Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Leading cloud providers are investing many billions of dollars expanding their network of hyperscale data centers in order to cope with huge demand.
5G becoming major consideration for telcos and vendors
Wed, 9th Dec 2015
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
5G wireless technology is becoming a major focus for operators, with initial standards set for 2020, says new report.
Labour Party continues to bag on rural broadband initiative
Fri, 23rd Oct 2015
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uc
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labour party
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rural broadband initiative
The Labour Party says Minister Amy Adams is currently trying to contain the fallout from the Government's $300 million rural broadband scheme.
OTT voice providers challenging traditional operators
Wed, 7th Oct 2015
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uc
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voip
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contact centre
Over the Top voice providers such as Skype and WhatsApp are disrupting the traditional telcos, and encouraging them to 'fight back'.
Big telcos failing Kiwi SMEs, says new duo
Thu, 24th Sep 2015
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uc
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voip
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contact centre
Connect NZ has teamed up with cloud PBX phone system provider Vadacom in a move to 'fast-forward' SME access to cloud telephony in New Zealand.
NZ managed hosting to outpace co-location in $272m market
Fri, 18th Sep 2015
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hyperscale
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dc
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data centre operators
NZ data centre service revenue is expected to grow 18% this year, with managed hosting seeing stronger growth than co-location thanks to cloud demand.
Slingshot questions industry pricing with mobile + broadband bundles
Thu, 17th Sep 2015
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uc
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slingshot
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vodafone
Slingshot accuses big telco firms in New Zealand of failing to offer better pricing, as it announces aggressive mobile and broadband bundles.
Australian outsourced data centre market set to peak
Thu, 3rd Sep 2015
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hyperscale
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dc
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healthtech
Australia's high growth phase of outsourced data centre adoption will peak in 2015 and ease off in 2016 and 2017.
Social media platforms causing VoIP revival
Fri, 14th Aug 2015
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uc
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facebook
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voip
In the age of hyper connectivity, VoIP is enjoying a very mainstream renaissance across business and consumer usage.
Windows 10 upgrade causing UFB congestion
Mon, 10th Aug 2015
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ddos
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windows
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digital island
The Windows 10 upgrade is having a severe impact of local UFB, with network traffic increasing by up to 100% in New Zealand.
It's time carriers embrace opportunities from the Cloud
Mon, 10th Aug 2015
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
As enterprises embrace the cloud, carriers have an incredible opportunity to assist with migration, layer on orchestration, and differentiate services.
Security hampering Aussie cloud contact centre market
Tue, 21st Jul 2015
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crm
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uc
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martech
Aussie cloud contact centres stymied by security fears, despite the market's growth, Frost and Sullivan reports.
New VoIP app takes on the telcos
Tue, 21st Jul 2015
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uc
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apps
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voip
Ringr, a new smartphone app, provides VoIP communications and aims to get people moving from telco providers to apps.