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NBN 'a platform for innovation'
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Policy & Regulation

2009-11-01 19:41:01
The National Broadband Network (NBN) could become a technological platform for innovation by Australian companies, according to a senior executive at a leading professional services firm.


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3000 new business information management consultants at Capgemini
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Enterprise

2009-10-29 17:52:52
Capgemini is to boost the number of its business information management consultants by 3000. This will be a 75% increase.


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Telstra goes tropical for $4.5 million
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-10-28 20:14:56
Telstra has secured a contract to provide mobile, data and voice services to Queensland’s Hamilton Island holiday resort in a three-year deal worth $4.5 million.



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Telco veteran joins Ovum Australia
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people

Category: Appointments

2009-10-27 04:02:44
A 20-year veteran of the telecommunications industry has been appointed head of Ovum’s consulting business in Australia and New Zealand to manage what the firm says is “continued and consistent growth within this segment of the business.”


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Government super fund deploying Juniper network in major overhaul
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-10-26 21:07:20
The Federal Government’s superannuation administrator, ComSuper, is undertaking a major upgrade of its network infrastructure with the implementation of a new network based on Juniper Networks Unified Access Control (UAC) solution, in the first stage IT rollout for the fund which manages superannuation for almost 700,000 public sector members.


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ICT jobs market tentatively on road to recovery
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters

2009-10-26 02:20:45
The ICT jobs market in Australia is already emerging from the financial downturn with Candle ICT, in its September Clarius Index, forecasting that a recovery in the market is likely within the next six months.


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TransACT preparing IPTV upgrade
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Industry

2009-10-21 23:38:57
Communications provider TransACT will upgrade its system to deliver IPTV to customers. The company's fibre network covers Canberra and Queanbeyan.


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Telstra reforms: ACTU set to toss the toys
Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Policy & Regulation

2009-10-08 18:56:36
The ACTU has thrown broad support behind Rudd Government communications industry reform but has set down five conditions to make sure no telco worker is worse off under the new regime.


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Aussie kids spending more holiday time online
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Reports & Surveys

2009-10-08 01:46:00
Three out of four Australian children spend extra time online and using mobile phones during the school holidays, with almost half of them devoting an additional three hours or more each day on their mobile or surfing the Internet when they’re not at school.


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IBM helps telcos sell by monitoring callers' behaviour
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-10-05 18:41:12
Be careful whom you call, your telco might use the information to sell you something! IBM has announced two analytics-focused research projects that, it says, will help telecom service providers and e-retailers improve customer service and new-customer acquisitions by examining the way customers communicate, make purchasing decision, and download applications.


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Changing Australian mobile phone habits revealed as market matures
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Reports & Surveys

2009-09-30 08:10:24
The global financial crisis continues to reverberate around the world but in Australia, at least, one business sector - the ever changing telecommunications industry – is experiencing rapidly increasing consumption of non-voice/text services, including multimedia, content, information and entertainment services by consumers as mobile phone usage matures.
 


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Another senior exec departing Telstra
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2009-09-27 23:59:40
The management shakeout at Telstra continues with the company’s consumer group managing director, David Moffat, resigning today and will leave the company in six months, or until a suitable successor is appointed to the job.


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The NBN is dead – long live the new Telstra powered NBN?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2009-09-15 09:14:08
Australia’s federal government has come out with an offer that Australia’s dominant and supposedly independent telco, Telstra, seemingly cannot refuse: structurally separate the company or the government will do it for you.


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Social web leads to company boycotts
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2009-08-31 21:45:08
Online grumbling may be a more effective way of hurting an organisation that you suspected. A new survey shows that nearly a quarter of online Australians have boycotted an organisation after reading such comments.


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Watch out carriers or we'll fight you on TV: ACCAN head
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Policy & Regulation

2009-08-26 03:46:27
In a colourful speech today, Allan Asher, the new CEO of the Australian Communications Consumers Action Network (ACCAN) has given telco service providers a tongue lashing. He warned that they risk having their reputations publicly questioned in the media by the new telecoms consumer peak body if they don't pick up their game.


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Consent flaws blight comms sector, call for regulators to act
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Regulatory

2009-08-23 05:14:15
Inconsistent and unsatisfactory consent requirements are prevalent in telecommunications laws and industry codes of conduct, despite consent being an essential part of contract formation, subscription services and the use of customer information in Australia’s communications industry.



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China set to surpass Japan in telecoms services
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Reports & Surveys

2009-07-23 21:10:53
India and China are running neck and neck at breakneck speed, signing up an astounding 184.5 million new mobile subscriptions between them in just 12 months last year as they vie for the title of the world’s largest telecoms services market.


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Telstra exec for lead role at ISACA
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people

Category: Appointments

2009-07-20 20:06:09
A senior Telstra manager is to take up a top position at the international IT governance organisation, the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), as international vice president.


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Solar powered, waterproof mobile on the way
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Mobiles

2009-07-15 04:15:42
Japan’s Docomo is set to release a solar-powered, waterproof mobile phone on the Japanese market in two months.


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Australian-developed SaaS platform for Spanish telco
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-07-14 02:42:42
Spanish telco, Telefonica, the world’s third-largest telecommunications company, is to deploy an Australian-developed SaaS platform from NEC.


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