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Fortnite mobile

How GlobalData thinks operators will justify 5G investments

Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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Operators consider gaming industry demand, driven by hits like Fortnite, to justify early 5G investments, says GlobalData IT Senior Analyst Josh Hewer.
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Govt escalates rural broadband completion a year ahead of schedule

Thu, 31st May 2018
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New Zealand's rural broadband programmes have been accelerated by a year, with completion now expected by the end of 2021.
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Smartphones, the necessity that costs Aussies $9 billion per year

Mon, 21st May 2018
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While Aussies are spending less on their monthly mobile plans, it appears they're still coughing up big bucks for the pleasure of staying connected.
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UFB unbundling now less likely post 2020

Wed, 9th May 2018
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The current regulated price points ensure that ISP's of all sizes are paying the same rate for the fibre that end users have available.
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NZ telcos toughen their stance against scam calls and emails

Tue, 24th Apr 2018
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The New Zealand Telecommunications Forum has released a draft Scam Calling Prevention Code to standardise processes and combat scam calls across major telcos.
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Government launches telecommunications Consumer Safeguards Review

Wed, 18th Apr 2018
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Current consumer safeguards have been in place since Telstra owned and operated the national fixed-line telecommunications network.
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Mayday calls & drones: Ten things we bet you didn't know about Kordia

Sat, 14th Apr 2018
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From supporting Mayday calls to deploying drones, discover ten surprising facts about Kordia, New Zealand's versatile government-owned tech pioneer.
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8 'challenger' telcos make calls to shake up the big 3's market share

Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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Commpete (formally the Competitive Carriers' Coalition) says it wants to bring the market share of 'challenger' organisations up to 30%.
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Full 5G rollout won't happen in 2018 - GlobalData

Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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Forget the hype, the road to full 5G coverage is going to be a little longer than vendors and service providers have promised.
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Three Vocus subsidiaries to compensate customers over inadequate NBN speeds

Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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Vocus subsidiaries Dodo, iPrimus, and Commander to refund customers for undelivered NBN speeds, following ACCC agreement, affecting over 5,800 consumers.
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Alcatel strike deal with Family Zone to pre-load security software on devices sold in ANZ

Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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The deal is set to commence in mid-2018 on a three-year term, with a global rollout upon a successful implementation.
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FirstWave nabs first AU distie deal with Ingram Micro

Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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cybersecurity
FirstWave says their public cloud security service platform will provide Ingram Micro's channel with new cloud security revenue opportunities.
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How telecom providers can continue drive revenue - GlobalData

Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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The new landscape could be a problem for service providers. However, it could be a boon if telcos can situate themselves at the centre of services.
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2017 sees smartphone shipments decline for the first time ever

Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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technology gifts
Smartphone shipments fell in 2017 for the first time since their inception with some regions worse than others, but IDC remains optimistic.
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Tech Mahindra and VMware team up to drive telco network and service transformation

Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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network infrastructure
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sdn
As part of the partnership, Tech Mahindra has onboarded VMware vCloud NFV into Tech Mahindra's Virtual Network Function (VNF) Xchange programme.
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LPWAN market about to boom, hand-in-hand with IoT - IDC NZ

Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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The low power WAN market is about to get competitive thanks to the rise of IoT, according to a new IDC NZ report.
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NBN teams up with Telstra, Vocus and TPG on enterprise fibre product

Tue, 6th Feb 2018
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NBN's 'Enterprise Ethernet' product is designed to deliver wholesale high-bandwidth that can achieve speeds of up to 1Gbps.
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Exclusive interview: IT automation, robots and managed services in Indonesia

Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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kaseya
GAS expands Indo IT with Kaseya tie-up, eyeing automation & managed service lessons from ANZ. #TechDayExclusive.
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Nexion Networks opens up new Adelaide CBD office

Mon, 29th Jan 2018
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It marks the fourth location that the telecommunications reseller has opened up, in addition to Perth, Sydney, and Singapore.
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Reseller spotlight: Nexion on SD-WAN and rapid expansion

Fri, 15th Dec 2017
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Nexion managing director Paul Glass talks about how they've leveraged their partnerships to gain global traction.