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Government outlines agenda for Australia's tech future
Blockchain

Government outlines agenda for Australia's tech future

The National Government has released a report outlining the strategy for Australia's digital future - Minister Karen Andrews comments.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Jan 2019
Australian broadband users opting for faster speed tiers, according to NBN
Unified Communications

Australian broadband users opting for faster speed tiers, according to NBN

The company states that 70% of new orders on the nbn network are now based on wholesale speed tiers of 50 Mbps (download) or higher.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Jun 2018
Telstra to cut jobs across Australia as work goes offshore
Unified Communications

Telstra to cut jobs across Australia as work goes offshore

Australia's Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) has confirmed Telstra plans to cut over 100 jobs, sending the work overseas.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Mar 2018
CERT Australia reveals this year's cybersecurity challenges
Phishing

CERT Australia reveals this year's cybersecurity challenges

Criminals will exploit known vulnerabilities; social engineering will craft sophisticated networks; supply chain targeting will target third parties..

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2018
How Australia leads mobile disruption of banking and financial services
Unified Communications

How Australia leads mobile disruption of banking and financial services

Apps provide an opportunity to streamline services and offer added convenience to users. App Annie's Jaede Tan offers tips on how to flourish in the.

By Heather Wright • 5 min read • Tue, 7th Nov 2017
Vodafone Australia partners with machine data company Splunk
Security Information and Event Management

Vodafone Australia partners with machine data company Splunk

Vodafone Australia partners with Splunk to automate processes and gain insights for improved customer experience.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 31st Oct 2017
New fixed wireless broadband sites for regional Australians
Unified Communications

New fixed wireless broadband sites for regional Australians

Australian Government announces 18 new fixed wireless sites across the nation, reaching over 3,700 homes and businesses. #broadband #Australia.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Sep 2017
Eaton appoints Power On Australia as first integrator
Unified Communications

Eaton appoints Power On Australia as first integrator

As part of the agreement, Power On Australia will be able to design, engineer and integrate Eaton DC power systems for customers in Australia.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Aug 2017
Will Tasmania be Australia's first IoT-ready state?
Internet of Things

Will Tasmania be Australia's first IoT-ready state?

The network will enable the use of devices such as smart meters, temperature probes for aquaculture and GPS trackers for agriculture assets.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 25th May 2017
Micromine launches new app for Australia's mining industry
Unified Communications

Micromine launches new app for Australia's mining industry

Aussie firm Micromine bolsters mining efficiency with Pitram Connect, an app providing on-the-go data integration for industry pros.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 4th May 2017
Australian companies demanding open systems for IoT
Internet of Things

Australian companies demanding open systems for IoT

Australian firms push for open IoT systems, with 81% valuing open standards, amid a market set to hit £13 billion by 2020, IDC finds.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Mar 2017
Majority of Australian companies to have a form of IoT in place by 2019
Internet of Things

Majority of Australian companies to have a form of IoT in place by 2019

By 2019, over three-quarters of Aussie firms will embrace IoT, yet just half utilise its data for better decisions, reveals Aruba study.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
Optus takes next step towards 5g movement in Australia
Unified Communications

Optus takes next step towards 5g movement in Australia

Optus launches 4.5G network in Sydney's hi-tech district, with plans to reach over 70% of network in major cities within a year.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
Optus secures $60 million to extend mobile networks in rural Australia
Unified Communications

Optus secures $60 million to extend mobile networks in rural Australia

Optus is planning to build 114 new mobile sites across Australia as part of the Federal Government's Mobile Black Spots Program.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Dec 2016
Exclusive: Gartner highlights Australia as prime SDN growth market
Network Infrastructure

Exclusive: Gartner highlights Australia as prime SDN growth market

Two-thirds of Australian organisations are evaluating SDN overlay and controller-based network fabric solutions. Gartner gives us the lowdown.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Tue, 11th Oct 2016
Aruba's managed services play: What it means for the Australian channel
Internet of Things

Aruba's managed services play: What it means for the Australian channel

Aruba unveils Network as a Service, Managed Service, and Cloud-based Networking options, along with new channel partner program.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Sep 2016
KPMG Australia ups play with dedicated IoT business unit
Internet of Things

KPMG Australia ups play with dedicated IoT business unit

KPMG Australia has launched a dedicated IoT practice to capitalise on a market expected to drive more than $120b in additional economic activity in AU.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016
New-look Best Technology Services eyes IoT to deliver opportunities to Australian channel
Internet of Things

New-look Best Technology Services eyes IoT to deliver opportunities to Australian channel

Best IT Engineering has undergone a makeover as it moves to align itself with Australia's 'digital future', as the company looks to capitilise on IoT.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Aug 2016
Intel Australia chooses Synnex as IoT distie
Internet of Things

Intel Australia chooses Synnex as IoT distie

Intel Australia has selected Synnex as its authorised embedded IoT distributor in the country, expanding its range of IoT products and solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Apr 2016