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2degrees jumps on the bundle bandwagon with Amazon Prime
Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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Following the trend set by Vodafone and Spark, 2degrees is trying to lure customers into a contract with the promise of access to streaming content.
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ADLINK and Google Cloud partner at the edge
Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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edge computing
ADLINK and Google Cloud join forces to integrate edge computing solutions with cloud, enabling real-time data analysis and streamlined IoT deployments.
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Hire company deepens equipment visibility with IoT
Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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Kennards Hire has worked with Microsoft to develop an intelligent edge IoT system that will allow detailed monitoring and reporting across their assets.
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2degrees lays down the gauntlet with price promise
Thu, 7th Mar 2019
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2degrees guarantees no broadband price hikes for 2019, setting itself apart from competitors Spark and Vodafone who announce increases.
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Intel announces 58Gbps FPGA transceiver
Wed, 6th Mar 2019
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5g & beyond
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Intel Stratix 10 FPGA 58Gbs transceivers are interoperable with 400G Ethernet FPGAs, using only eight channels to support new high-bandwidth requirements.
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Everything 5G: Highlights from Samsung at MWC 2019
Wed, 6th Mar 2019
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wireless networks
The adoption of 5G is supposedly set to usher in the next wave of technological innovation by accelerating new breakthroughs.
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Optus Business to offer UC platform powered by Cisco
Wed, 6th Mar 2019
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Optus is currently the first and only tier one telco in Australia to deploy the BroadCloud platform as a complete cloud-based solution.
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By 2023 50% of government IT staff will have roles that don’t exist today
Wed, 6th Mar 2019
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Gartner has released results from its latest survey related to government IT, revealing the meteoric changes that are underway.
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Huawei to fight US allegations with their own lawsuit
Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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The lawyers are alleging that their client was detained, searched and interrogated for three hours in violation of constitutional rights.
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Logitech Harmony Hub vulnerabilities leave devs fuming
Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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Logitech backtracks on decision to remove firmware version of Harmony Hub, after critical security flaws were revealed. Millions of users affected.
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Average connection speed hits a record 100Mbps on Chorus network
Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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chorus
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Chorus has achieved an average monthly connection speed of 100Mbps across its network, a ten-fold increase in eight years.
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Huawei at 29% share of global telecom infrastructure market
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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network infrastructure
Among other telecommunications infrastructure market findings, Dell’Oro reports that Huawei increased its share by 8 percentage points since 2013.
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VMware releases raft of solutions for telcos
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
With the cloud expanding into the communications provider space and 5G just around the corner, VMware is taking steps to be the go-to for telcos.
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Capgemini and IDEMIA launch IoT device management platform
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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Capgemini partners with IDEMIA to develop a secure IoT device management platform, enhancing connectivity and security.
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NZ among the world’s countries with the fastest internet
Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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ultrafast fibre
The latest data from OECD's broadband portal has found that New Zealand is punching well above its weight in high-speed fibre.
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CFFC lobbies NZ telcos to offer scam call blocker for free
Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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email security
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cybersecurity
CFFC urges NZ telcos to offer free scam call blockers after successful trueCall trial stops 98% of nuisance calls.
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More than 90% of operators fear energy bills from 5G and edge
Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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edge computing
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5g & beyond
A new survey reveals there is optimism surrounding the services 5G will enable and the interplay with edge computing, but concerns remain around energy usage.
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HTC releases first 5G hub for the next-gen of mobile
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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5g & beyond
Available by the end of June in Australia, it is a sign of things to come for the inevitable growth of 5G across the globe.
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Turkcell infuses blockchain into identity management
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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A Turkish company called Turkcell has released a new identity management solution that works by harnessing the power of the blockchain.
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Kiwis paying more than $100m too much for inferior internet
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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fibre
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ultrafast fibre
Kiwis are overspending by NZD $100m annually for slower internet; switching to Ultra-Fast Broadband could save households between NZD $145 and $471 each year.