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Staying ahead of disruptors by unlocking the power of IoT
Digital Transformation

Staying ahead of disruptors by unlocking the power of IoT

In this era of disruption – in this Idea Economy – the enterprises that will succeed are those that are able to turn ideas into reality - quicker.

By Scott Cassin • 5 min read • Tue, 25th Oct 2016
2017 and beyond: What it looks like for IT
Storage

2017 and beyond: What it looks like for IT

Gartner's latest report unveils groundbreaking IT trends for 2017 and beyond, reshaping industries with digital innovation.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Fri, 21st Oct 2016
Vodafone announces pricing for gigabit broadband plans
Ultrafast Fibre

Vodafone announces pricing for gigabit broadband plans

After spending $22 million & partnering with Huawei, much of the cable network Vodafone inherited by acquiring TelstraClear is now capable of gigabit.

By Patrick Pilcher • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Oct 2016
IT's latest buzzword: Analytics of Things?
Data Analytics

IT's latest buzzword: Analytics of Things?

Teradata says the Analytics of Things is key for IoT devices to generate value. Data must be analysed to be useful.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Oct 2016
And the top 10 strategic tech trends for 2017 are?
Blockchain

And the top 10 strategic tech trends for 2017 are?

​Gartner recently highlighted the top technology trends that will be strategic for most organisations in 2017 - are you prepared?.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Wed, 19th Oct 2016
The dangers of in-flight Wi-Fi: Airplanes 'unique' hacking grounds
Unified Communications

The dangers of in-flight Wi-Fi: Airplanes 'unique' hacking grounds

In-flight Wi-Fi poses security risks as hackers can easily access passenger data, according to cybersecurity firm NordVPN.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Oct 2016
IPC & Superloop partner build better network access to Asian markets
Network Infrastructure

IPC & Superloop partner build better network access to Asian markets

IPC and Superloop have embarked on a collaborative venture that will provide communications and connectivity solutions to the Asia Pacific region.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Oct 2016
OEMs in danger of 'failing' healthcare by ignoring medical device security, research finds
Internet of Things

OEMs in danger of 'failing' healthcare by ignoring medical device security, research finds

Healthcare cybersecurity spending is expected to reach $5.5 billion by 2016. However, only $390 million of that will help secure medical devices.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Oct 2016
Govt extends free UFB connections
Unified Communications

Govt extends free UFB connections

UK Government extends agreement with Chorus for free residential connections to the Ultra-Fast Broadband network.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Oct 2016
Establishing a foundation for successful IoT adoption
Internet of Things

Establishing a foundation for successful IoT adoption

The potential business applications of IoT span an ever-growing set of industrial and consumer implementations.

By Spencer Izard • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2016
NZ telco industry 'world class' despite increasing levels of complaints
Unified Communications

NZ telco industry 'world class' despite increasing levels of complaints

Complaints about the New Zealand telecommunications industry are rising, but it still provides top-notch service, says the NZ Telecommunications Forum.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2016
HPE and Memory-Driven Computing: Has the future arrived?
Internet of Things

HPE and Memory-Driven Computing: Has the future arrived?

HPE's Memory-Driven Computing could revolutionise data handling, promising a vast leap in performance and efficiency.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2016
It's time to move on from “what is the Internet of Things” discussion if you want to secure it
Internet of Things

It's time to move on from “what is the Internet of Things” discussion if you want to secure it

Increasing confusion over the definition of IoT is distracting from the real importance: securing it, says Gartner.

By Earl Perkins • 5 min read • Thu, 13th Oct 2016
Vodafone & Nokia showcase first public 5G network trial in Sydney
Unified Communications

Vodafone & Nokia showcase first public 5G network trial in Sydney

Vodafone Australia and Nokia have showcased the first glimpse of 5G speeds at a public demonstration in Sydney yesterday morning.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Oct 2016
Microsoft exec jumps ship to AWS
Hyperscale

Microsoft exec jumps ship to AWS

Former Microsoft exec Lee Hickin has left the company to join AWS, where he will lead the IoT business in the Asia Pacific region.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Oct 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
Google and Snapchat use AI and wearables to shake things up
Internet of Things

Google and Snapchat use AI and wearables to shake things up

Two major announcements happened in the world of OTT communications in September, involving Google and Snapchat.

By Neha Dharia • 4 min read • Mon, 10th Oct 2016
Talking digital business, Industrie 4.0 and world trade
Digital Transformation

Talking digital business, Industrie 4.0 and world trade

Digital is becoming part of government policy and focus, and thereby trade policy will gradually need to deal with its increasingly complex nature.

By Peter Sondergaard • 3 min read • Mon, 10th Oct 2016
Taking advantage of future tech: The channel has work to do
Internet of Things

Taking advantage of future tech: The channel has work to do

UK channel firms need to build up their expertise in emerging technologies as customer interest increases, according to a study by CompTIA.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Oct 2016