Telcos stories - Page 35
Dimension Data seeking channel help in cloud push
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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Dimension Data is eyeing up deals with local distributors, system integrators and resellers to shore up its position in the land grab that is cloud.
New router hitches Alcatel-Lucent's future to software
Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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Alcatel-Lucent bets on future with new Virtual Service Router, targeting telco edge networks with software-revolution and promising vast performance.
Will the virtual sim break the telco strangle hold?
Tue, 28th Oct 2014
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Soft sims will allow users to switch from one network to another, just like switching out your sim card, instead it's all done with software.
Siri who? Meet Watson - IBM's cognitive computing system
Tue, 28th Oct 2014
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IBM's Watson, outdoing Siri with its ability to learn and converse in natural language, revolutionises computing at the Westcon event.
Change or die: How the cloud is locking out channel partners
Fri, 24th Oct 2014
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Westcon is wrapping up a number of services and software solutions into product codes that can be sold by channel partners in the IT industry.
Commerce Commission Chorus investigation on hold
Fri, 17th Oct 2014
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Commerce Commission halts investigation into Chorus' proposed UBA service changes after the telecom company paused its controversial plans.
Sparks continue to fly over Orcon throttling campaign
Wed, 15th Oct 2014
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Orcon rebukes Spark's denial of broadband throttling, highlighting differences in traffic management amidst a fiery debate.
Spark hits back against 'bogus' Orcon throttling claims
Tue, 14th Oct 2014
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Spark has hit back at claims made by Orcon over traffic throttling, claiming it's nothing more than a PR stunt.
Orcon shines bright light on throttling
Tue, 14th Oct 2014
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Orcon says an estimated 81 percent of Kiwi internet users could be having their internet artificially slowed down.
Cloud change coming to business telephony
Tue, 14th Oct 2014
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cloud services
Enterprises are shifting from traditional telephony to cloud-based solutions, sparking interest in the New Zealand market.
Facebook to take on Telco's with VoIP service
Wed, 8th Oct 2014
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Facebook introduces VoIP, escalating competition with telcos by leveraging WhatsApp's vast user base for its new communications service.
REVEALED: Dirty deal between NZ telcos and the GCSB...
Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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digital entertainment
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apple
We explain the legislative act that governs relations between the New Zealand telecommunications industry and surveillance agencies.
New ISP scrapes the bottom of the broadband barrel
Thu, 11th Sep 2014
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No limits, no contracts, just broadband. That's the slogan of New Zealand's latest contender into the ISP market...
Lync-ing up... Expert views on Microsoft's unified comms contender
Thu, 4th Sep 2014
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Microsoft's unified communications offering, Lync, is gaining traction but struggling with competition from other vendors.
Acronis buys back up firm to bolster cloud offering
Thu, 4th Sep 2014
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cloud services
Acronis acquires BackupAgent to enhance its cloud backup services, promising advanced data protection for service providers.
National 'finally wakes up' to rural broadband issues
Wed, 27th Aug 2014
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labour
New Zealand's new $150m rural broadband fund must be truly contestable and not a slush fund for large telcos, warns Labour ICT spokesperson Clare Curran.
Spark Digital CEO 'fired up' about digital future...
Fri, 8th Aug 2014
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Spark Digital CEO Tim Miles is fired up about Gen-i's rebrand. He talks to Heather Wright about the genesis of Spark and leadership.
How Network Functions Virtualisation will change the world...
Mon, 9th Jun 2014
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network infrastructure
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SDN and NFV are set to revolutionize the telecommunications industry, but implementing these new technologies may pose challenges for customers.
More on me: Ray Jackson, 2Talk
Wed, 4th Jun 2014
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From CERN to CEO, Ray Jackson's journey through tech to launching 2Talk showcases a visionary path blending innovation with a love for New Zealand.
The next big player in the cloud computing market: Telcos
Mon, 2nd Jun 2014
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cloud services
Telcos are ready to make money from the cloud – and they don't mean simply by providing copper or fibre links to other cloud providers.