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Check your home network: Demand will congest internet during COVID-19 lockdown
Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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Kiwis are urged to prepare home networks for potential congestion as data demand is set to surge during New Zealand's COVID-19 lockdown.
International Telecommunication Union to help nations with emergency comms
Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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international telecommunication union
ITU develops guidelines for national emergency telecommunication plans amidst COVID-19 pandemic. Speed and efficiency crucial for disaster response.
UN telecommunications agency launches global platform to fortify countries' networks
Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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international telecommunication union
The International Telecommunication Union has launched a global platform to bolster telecommunications networks under pressure from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Arkadin relaunches as NTT’s cloud communications division
Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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microsoft
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The division will continue to work with organisations to provide collaboration solutions, which in the recent climate is more important than ever.
Survey reveals challenges facing Kiwis working at home
Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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35% of survey respondents say that they feel less productive, and 35-44 year olds expect working with kids at home may prove a challenge.
Four NZ projects named as finalist in IDC's Asia Pacific Smart Cities Awards
Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
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smart cities
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rural broadband initiative
Four New Zealand projects, including two from Christchurch City Council, have been named finalists in IDC's prestigious Asia Pacific Smart Cities Awards.
Data traffic soars as world turns to internet for work & play
Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
Internet traffic surges as global communities turn to digital platforms for work, communication, and entertainment amid coronavirus lockdowns.
Chorus: First day of significant increase in broadband traffic
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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chorus
Traffic has begun to increase in day time broadband traffic as the network starts to see the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Tourism and wine industries to benefit from Vodafone 4G launch in Marlborough
Thu, 19th Mar 2020
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4g technology
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Vodafone brings 4G services to Marlborough District, boosting mobile reception and data speeds for local businesses.
NZ telcos preparing to keep up with extra demand over coronavirus self isolation
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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New Zealand's telco industry is confident it can handle the increased demand as more people work from home amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
IoT devices more at risk of cyber attack than ever - report
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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firewalls
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ddos
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network infrastructure
Among the most disturbing discoveries: 98% of all IoT device traffic is unencrypted, exposing personal and confidential data on relevant networks.
ON Semiconductor named Most Influential IoT Sensor Company
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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The IoT Star Awards – celebrating its 12th year – recognised ON Semiconductor as one of the Most Influential IoT Sensor companies of 2019.
Four IoT giants team up for security solution
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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public cloud
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iot security
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Thales, Telstra, Microsoft and Arduino partner to deliver cellular network-based scalable trust for easy-to-deploy IoT applications.
ICT spending in UAE to reach US$23bn by 2024
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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data analytics
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The UAE's ICT spending is set to soar to USD $23bn by 2024, driven by digitalisation and booming tech adoption sectors, per GlobalData's latest research.
Fixed broadband prices most expensive in New Zealand, as fibre overtakes copper
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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Fibre has surpassed copper as Kiwi households' primary internet access, according to a report by the Commerce Commission.
Aruba Air Pass launched to improve enterprise connectivity worldwide
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Aruba has launched Aruba Air Pass, a roaming service allowing global telcos to extend their 5G coverage onto Aruba's enterprise WiFi networks.
37% of mobile operators to deploy 5G standalone by 2022
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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wireless networks
The survey reveals a gradual move away from non-standalone (NSA) deployments, which introduces 5G networks, but are aided by existing 4G networks.
TCF: Telcos meeting New Zealand demand
Thu, 12th Mar 2020
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The Commerce Commission has released its Annual Telecommunication Monitoring Report this week, and the TCF says it is welcoming the report's findings.
CommsChoice expands routing capability to support UC future
Thu, 12th Mar 2020
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microsoft
The company focused on expanding its Session Border Controller (SBC) network in several locations: Sydney, Singapore, London, Frankfurt, San Jose and Virginia.
Three trends shaping the broadcast and telecommunications industry
Wed, 11th Mar 2020
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digital entertainment
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5g & beyond
Australia's broadcast and telecommunications sector evolves with 5G, coexistence of VOD and terrestrial TV, and a network of networks shaping its future.