NBN Co rolls out ‘Network on Wheels’ to mitigate bushfire damage
NBN Co says it has deployed on of its ‘Network on Wheels’ trailers in an effort to keep online more than 3000 broadband services in the Mid North Coast.
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Linux, containers, Kubernetes the standard for IT’s next era: IBM CEO Ginni Rometty
The combination of Linux, containers, and the open source Kubernetes orchestration platform effectively represent a new standard as enterprises’ digital transformation efforts enter “chapter two,” according to IBM chief executive Ginni Rometty.
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ACCC lodges appeal over TPG prepayment ruling
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has filed an appeal over a Federal Court decision handed down in October that dismissed ACCC claims that TPG engaged in misleading conduct.
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Optus switches on 5G mobile services
Optus today launched its 5G push in earnest, with the telco announcing support for mobile services based on the ultra-fast wireless standard as well as the expansion of its 5G home broadband service.
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NBN Co launches regional business unit, pushes enterprise satellite services
A new NBN Co business unit will be solely focused on technologies used to connect regional and remote communities, the company said today.
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Vocus details suppliers for ‘Future State’ network transformation
Vocus Group has revealed details of key partners for its network transformation program, which the telco says will speed up provisioning and offer more self-service options to its business customers.
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Government prepares to auction mmWave spectrum for next wave of 5G services
The federal government has formally directed the Australian Communications and Media Authority to prepare the 2.4GHz of spectrum in the 26GHz band to be auctioned off for use with 5G services.
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Telstra strikes 5G edge deal with Cradlepoint
Telstra will work with US company Cradlepoint to develop a ‘5G for Business’ offering that integrates with a 5G cellular modem and an edge router.
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TPG slashes headcount by 5 per cent
In the course of a year TPG cut 280 jobs, reducing its headcount by almost 6 per cent.
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IBM and Vocus settle Census outage lawsuit
IBM, Vocus and Vocus subsidiary Nextgen have settled a lawsuit relating to the high-profile failure of the Australian Census website in 2016.
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Ransomware hits Pitney Bowes systems
Mailing and ecommerce services company Pitney Bowes has confirmed some of its systems have been affected by a ransomware outbreak but says that there is no evidence customer data has been compromised.
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NBN cuts entry-level broadband prices, nixes differential pricing for video
NBN Co has detailed a price cut for entry-level broadband services that could make it more economical for retail service providers (RSPs) to offer ADSL-equivalent plans.
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NAB adds Google to mix as it continues its multi-cloud push
National Australia Bank’s multi-cloud strategy has expanded to encompass Google, NAB announced today.
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Data retention: ATO renews push to be part of ‘metadata’ regime
The Australian Taxation Office has reiterated its frustration at being excluded from the list of government agencies able to obtain warrant-free access to telecommunications ‘metadata’ as part of the data retention regime.
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Data retention should stretch to seven years, Queensland Police says
The Queensland Police Service says that there is a case for extending from 24 months to seven years the length that telcos need to retain ‘metadata’ to comply with Australia’s data retention regime.
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