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ViaIP wins local government contract
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2009-03-07 20:54:03
The Shoalhaven City Council in New South Wales has contracted national network service provider, ViaIP, to upgrade their data network with the installation of a premium MPLS based wide area network with enhanced data services and quality of service to support VOIP.


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Sydney RailCorp tells iPhone developer not to help commuters!
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles

Category: IT blog

2009-03-06 05:13:25
One has to really wonder how the people who run a public transport system got their jobs when they start threatening entrepreneurial technology innovators who try to help their commuters. In the case of Sydney's RailCorp, the NSW Government should seriously start looking at getting some new management talent into the organisation.



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Local government contract win for ViaIP
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: E-Government

2009-03-05 21:17:21

The Shoalhaven City Council in New South Wales has contracted national network service provider, ViaIP, to upgrade their data network with the installation of a premium MPLS based wide area network with enhanced data services and quality of service to support VOIP.


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$60 million to boost communications in the bush
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2009-03-04 23:58:26
The federal government has announced $60 million will be spent on regional, rural and remote telecommunications projects.


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Unisys takes over IT support for defence regions
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2009-03-04 20:32:22

In a contract won a year ago and estimated to be worth $240 million, Unisys has now taken over IT support services for the first nine of the twelve regions for the Australian Department of Defence.


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Australia’s first GSM-based rail communication system for Melbourne
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Government

2009-03-02 08:17:28

Nokia Siemens is to implement the first GSM-based rail communication system in Australia with an upgrade of the Victorian urban rail network’s existing analog system in a contract valued at more than $150 million.


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Fraud Week targets online and real-world scammers
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: E-Government

2009-03-02 01:08:32
This is National Consumer Fraud Week - an inter-governmental effort intended to alert people to the activities of scammers.


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Communications ministers: absence makes the heart grow fonder?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Regulatory

2009-03-01 23:46:54
Time heals all wounds, they say. It certainly does wonders for the reputations of Australian federal communications ministers.


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Survey suggests no mandate for Internet filter
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-03-01 22:42:44
Only a tiny minority of Labor voters support the federal government's proposals for mandatory Internet filtering, according to a survey.


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Internode boss slams NBN, as 100mbps FTTH announced
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-02-26 20:39:26
South Australian-based ISP, Internode, says it has ‘upped the ante’ with its announcement of a 100mpbs fibre to the home broadband service, while CEO Simon Hackett ridiculed the proposed National Broadband Network’s target speed of 12mbps.


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Here comes the Sheriff, and he’s well protected thanks to NEC communications deal
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-02-26 00:35:47

In a deal which will reportedly give greater protection to members of Victoria’s Sheriff’s Office if they are under threat, NEC Australia has won a $1.6 million contract to provide a new communications platform for the Sheriff’s Office entire fleet of vehicles.
 


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More ISPs invited to offer subsidised broadband
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-02-25 23:04:43
While we're waiting for a decision on who will build the National Broadband Network, the federal government has announced a new round under the Australian Broadband Guarantee scheme. And the minister has pointed out that people affected by recent natural disasters may qualify for a subsidy under the Guarantee.


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Is ISP blocking the answer to child porn?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Regulatory

2009-02-23 17:34:22
Some 95 percent of all UK ISPs filter known child abuse sites, yet that leaves a huge number still able to access some horrific images.


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Senator Conroy joins CeBIT Hannover 2009 delegation
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news

Category: E-Government

2009-02-23 06:56:32
Federal Communications Minister, Senator Stephen Conroy, will hot foot it over to Germany next month to be part of a high-powered Australian delegation to visit the world's largest technology fair CeBIT in Hannover.


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Salmat and NT Government join forces to develop export markets for ILIS technology
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-16 06:54:03

Salmat BusinessForce, a division of the Salmat Group, will sign a Technology Export Agreement (TEA) on Tuesday (17 Feb.) with the Northern Territory Government to commercialise the territory government's Integrated Land Information System (ILIS).
 


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British National ID Card scheme crippled without card readers
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: E-Government

2009-02-08 05:02:06
The whole National ID Card scheme in the UK has been surrounded by controversy since the get go. Now, as the Government announces the roll out schedule, it admits it is missing one vital component.


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Report claims federal government websites fail to deliver accessibility to all Australians
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-05 06:15:01

A new report released today by usability company, UsabilityOne has revealed that 12 Australian Government websites do not meet even the lowest level of accessibility required by the latest guidelines.


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NEC gets in on the act with its own incentives for business
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-03 20:39:58
NEC is putting up its own incentives for Australian businesses taking advantage of the Government's investment allowance, by offering free Unified Messaging licenses with a range of new telephony starter packages.


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Lenovo’s technology boost for Victorian students
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-02 04:08:40
Lenovo and the Victorian Government have launched a three year Netbook Project, with 10,000 of the state’s years 5, 6, 7 and 8 students to use the latest netbook computers.


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Does Government report promise a low-speed broadband Britain?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-01-29 14:31:14
The much awaited UK Government report which promises to help secure Britain at the head of the future global digital economy has some plain bizarre recommendations to get it there.


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