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Commpete backs AUD $3bn fibre upgrade, urges caution
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digital transformation
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Commpete has cautiously welcomed the Australian Government's AUD $3 billion investment to upgrade fibre connections, urging attention to emerging technologies and timeline adherence.
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Southern Cross achieves transpacific 1 Tb/s milestone
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dc
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ai
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cloud services
Southern Cross Cables has set a new benchmark by successfully connecting the world's first transpacific 1 Tb/s single-carrier wavelength, enhancing its digital infrastructure.
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Specialized cloud infrastructure is a CSP’s best friend
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digital transformation
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Communication service providers are urged to modernise their tech stacks with specialised solutions to enhance customer experience and compete effectively.
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Bitcoin ranked 7th largest global asset in 2024 report
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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personal computing devices
In its January Monthly Markets Insights, Binance Australia reported Bitcoin's rise to the 7th largest global asset, signalling strong growth in the crypto market.
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Telstra International appoints new Head of Wholesale
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telco
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vodafone
Telstra International has appointed Sarah Mills as the new Global Head of Wholesale, tasked with enhancing its global position from Singapore.
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Australians urged to donate phones to close digital divide
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digital divide
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digital inclusion
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e-waste
Research reveals that three in five Australians hoard unused phones, totaling 23 million devices, prompting calls for donations to The Reconnect Project.
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Lenovo launches world's first rollable AI display laptop
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displays & projectors
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genai
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ai
Lenovo has launched the ThinkBook Plus Gen 6 Rollable, the world's first rollable display AI PC, blending portability and expansive screen flexibility.
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Motorola unveils V200 body camera for frontline safety
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physical security
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healthtech
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motorola solutions
Motorola Solutions has launched the V200 bodyworn camera to enhance frontline worker safety across sectors, including retail and healthcare, amidst rising safety concerns.
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Australian small businesses under pressure: can optimism and tech transform their 2025?
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crm
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data analytics
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martech
Despite facing record insolvencies due to rising costs and reduced consumer spending, Australia's small businesses remain hopeful about 2025, embracing tech-driven strategies.
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Satellite connectivity sees growth with new operators in 2024
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uc
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digital transformation
A new report from GSMA Intelligence reveals a surge in satellite connectivity, with nearly 100 operators now seeking to enhance global mobile coverage.
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SAAS to invest in digital ambulance records with Dedalus
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saas
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document management
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digital transformation
The South Australian Ambulance Service is investing AUD $23.5 million in a digital record system to modernise patient care, scheduled for rollout by mid-2026.
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Acer launches updated Swift Go laptops with Intel tech
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surveillance
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ai
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cleantech
Acer has launched the refreshed Swift Go laptops, featuring the latest Intel Core Ultra 200H processors and stunning 3K OLED displays for enhanced productivity.
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NVIDIA launches Cosmos platform for AI & robotics
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robots
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data privacy
NVIDIA has launched the Cosmos platform, providing developers access to cutting-edge AI tools to enhance robotics and autonomous vehicle technology.
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Linda McConnell appointed head of product marketing at Gallagher
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sports
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job moves
Linda McConnell will take on the role of Head of Product Marketing at Gallagher Security in December 2024, bringing over 15 years of industry experience.
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2025 AI non-negotiables: must-have strategies to stay ahead
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uc
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
As 2025 approaches, embracing AI has become essential for business leaders, driving efficiency gains and reshaping operations across industries.
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Westcon-Comstor in ANZ switches to 100% renewable power
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cartech
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power / energy
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cleantech
Westcon-Comstor has reached a landmark achievement by powering all its sites in Australia and New Zealand with 100% renewable electricity, aiming for global targets by 2030.
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NBN Co secures wind power deal to cut carbon emissions
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power / energy
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cleantech
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sustainability
NBN Co has begun sourcing renewable electricity from the Macarthur Wind Farm, marking a key step towards its aim of 100% renewable energy by December 2025.
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Ring unveils 2K video for improved home security cameras
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cx
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martech
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smart home
Ring has unveiled a major upgrade for its Floodlight Cam Wired Pro and Spotlight Cam Pro, introducing 2K video resolution and new Vehicle Detection feature in 2025.
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Swoop partners with Flip in AUD $30m nbn infrastructure deal
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uc
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flip
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telco
Swoop has entered a three-year agreement with Flip to supply nbn TC4 wholesale infrastructure, valued at AUD $30 million, boosting broadband access for 26,000 customers.
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UBH Group earns ISO 19443, a nuclear sector milestone
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supply chain & logistics
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smes
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quality management
UBH Group is the first firm in the Southern Hemisphere to achieve ISO 19443 certification, bolstering Australia’s nuclear supply chain readiness.