Telecommunications (Telco) stories - Page 40
DSL still experiencing rapid rates of decline in OECD countries
Fri, 11th Feb 2022
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High-speed fibre internet continues to be the most significant player in OECD countries, with growth rates still powering ahead of DSL.
Thank you for your service! Phone and internet complaint numbers are down in Oz
Wed, 9th Feb 2022
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Australian consumers increasingly satisfied with internet and phone providers as complaints drop, says Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman.
RingCentral & Vodafone launch UC solution in Hong Kong, Singapore
Wed, 9th Feb 2022
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Vodafone Business and RingCentral team up to offer unified communications package with video phones and 5G in Asia, UK, and Europe.
New CEO unveiled for proposed 2degrees-Orcon merger
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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Mark Callander will become CEO of a combined 2degrees and Orcon Group business pending merger approval. The merged company will be known as 2degrees.
NZ Compare to acquire international comparison company PriceMe
Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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Global Compare Group has announced the acquisition of the international, data-led, eCommerce comparison shopping business, PriceMe.
Global mobile calling traffic declines for the first time in ever
Tue, 25th Jan 2022
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New report shows that international call traffic declined by 7% in 2020, continuing a downward trend since 2015.
Telstra deploys industry-first Ericsson Private 5G for enterprise
Mon, 24th Jan 2022
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Telstra and Ericsson announce the first-ever deployment of on-premise dedicated 5G network for enterprise. AgriFood Connect to benefit.
HGC Global Communications Limited collaborates with Kacific Broadband Satellites Group
Tue, 18th Jan 2022
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HGC partners with Kacific to provide better broadband solutions in Southeast Asia, with a focus on the Philippines.
Oracle scales up converged charging to assist CSPs and 5G deployments
Mon, 17th Jan 2022
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Oracle has scaled up its converged charging, a move they say will combat problems associated with mass commercial 5G deployments.
D-Link now offering complete cloud managed solution following latest release
Wed, 12th Jan 2022
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D-Link launches Nuclias Cloud-Managed DBG-2000 SD-WAN Security Gateway to offer centralised control for businesses and remote workers.
New Linksys 5G outdoor and industrial routers ready for ultra HD, large-scale IoT, VR , AR, and smart cities
Fri, 7th Jan 2022
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Linksys has launched new 5G outdoor and industrial routers with a comprehensive approach to network connections.
Huge jump in data use over new year period - Vodafone NZ
Tue, 4th Jan 2022
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Vodafone customers in New Zealand turned to their phones to celebrate New Year, with a 55% increase in data usage compared to last year.
2degrees, Orcon merger to take on telco powerhouses Vodafone and Spark
Tue, 4th Jan 2022
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2degrees and Orcon Group plan to merge, creating New Zealand's third-largest telco, offering mobile, broadband, and energy services.
Vodafone data use jumps more than 50% over Christmas
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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Vodafone customers in New Zealand set records for data usage over the festive season, with a 51% increase compared to last year.
Kacific will use AWS to scale up broadband delivery for APAC
Thu, 23rd Dec 2021
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Kacific Broadband Satellites plans to migrate its IT infrastructure to AWS to deliver broadband internet to rural areas in Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
Zero Trust, blockchain, 6GHZ superhighway amongst next year's top tech predictions
Wed, 15th Dec 2021
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Extreme Networks leadership team predicts proactive efforts around Zero Trust initiatives in 2022, along with the rise of blockchain, Wi-Fi dominance, and more.
NETGEAR expands Australia and New Zealand portfolio with new access points
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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NETGEAR has announced its new range of WiFi 6 Access points: WAX202, WAX206, WAX214 and WAX218, which are now available in Australia and New Zealand.
Optus and Cradlepoint expand partnership to solve 4G and 5G challenges
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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Cradlepoint has announced an expansion of its strategic partnership with Optus Enterprise to solve connectivity challenges with 4G and 5G cellular solutions.
Smartphone shipments to grow despite supply chain constraints
Mon, 6th Dec 2021
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Shipments of smartphones will grow 5.3% year over year in 2021, reaching 1.35 billion shipments, according to new forecasts from IDC.
Chorus fibre upgrade complete with faster broadband
Mon, 6th Dec 2021
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Chorus completes major performance upgrade for New Zealand fibre customers, boosting download speeds and aiming for top 10 global broadband ranking.