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Unified comms sector could benefit, despite downturn: Report
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2009-05-04 03:51:26
While  Australia’s IT industry is taking a real hammering from the effects of the economic crisis, there’s some blue sky in the technology market with a new report out today forecasting that the unified communications (UC) sector is set to benefit as businesses look for new ways to cut costs.


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Telepresence spurs on APAC market growth
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-29 03:19:06
The entry of local players, Hong Kong’s CPCNet and China’s Huawei Technologies into the Asia Pacific market with their own telepresence offerings, has boosted the regional market for the video conferencing technology.


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Dimension Data, Xstrata $1.2m multi-sourcing deal
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-20 00:12:22

Dimension Data has signed a A$1.2 million dollar multi-sourcing contract with Xstrata Technology for the provision of managed services for the company’s unified communications infrastructure.


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Cisco aims to remedy G20's omission of IT
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-18 22:15:43
Complaining that the recent G20 summit's plans for reform of the global banking system make no mention of any role for IT, Cisco has moved to fill the gap with its own white paper.


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Axia & Cisco miss out on second Singapore NBN contract
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-04-03 17:01:03
Australian National Broadband Network hopeful, Axia Netmedia, has had it hopes of a second major role in Singapore's National Broadband Network dashed with selection of Singapore operator StarHub as the preferred bidder for the next generation OpCo contract.


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Verizon Business building IP network for CA
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-01 22:04:17

IT management software vendor CA is using Verizon Business to build a private IP network for more than 12,000 staff across 35 countries, including Australia.


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Cisco, Telstra partner on indigenous education project
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-03-30 07:11:06

Cisco and Telstra have come together to help develop education and Internet-based communication in northern Australia by deploying a wireless broadband network and Cisco Unified Communications at an indigenous school in far north Queensland.


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Asia Pacific governments IT spending holds up as economies falter
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Government

2009-03-29 22:01:56

Public sector spending on enterprise networking equipment throughout the Asia Pacific market is holding up well despite the ravages of the economic downturn.


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Cisco opens first Australian customer briefing centre
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-03-25 08:41:01

Cisco has unveiled its first Australian Customer Briefing Centre (CBC), a US$3 million Internet protocol networking technology showcase in its Sydney offices.


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Report: Cisco faces uphill battle to get early UCS adoption
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-03-21 20:52:22

Technology industry analysts, Technology Business Research (TBR) predict the IT market will be slow to adopt Cisco’s just released all-in-one Unified Computing System (UCS) and cautions that Cisco faces a considerable challenge to get customers to even consider bundled hardware and software.


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Cisco to acquire Flip video camera maker
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-03-19 19:22:37
Networking giant Cisco has announced its intention to acquire Pure Digital Technologies, manufacturer of the Flip series of  handheld video cameras.


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Cisco and BMC: ‘Major breakthrough’ in management for unified computing system
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-03-17 07:17:25

Cisco and BMC Software have announced their collaboration to deliver what they call a ‘major management breakthrough’ for the new Cisco Unified Computing System.


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Cisco aims to dominate the data centre market
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-03-16 14:08:31
Cisco is aiming to take a lead role in the data centre market with the launch of the Cisco Unified Computing Architecture that includes blade servers developed in partnership with Intel and partnerships with other key players: BMC Software, EMC, Emulex, Microsoft, NetApp, Novell, Oracle, QLogic, Red Hat and VMware that in some cases extend well beyond technical integration to provide services and end-to-end support for the new Unified Computing Architecture.


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Cisco aims for lead role in connected cities of the future
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-03-09 13:50:17
Following hot on the heels of its 'Intelligent Urbanisation' initiative Cisco has signed an MoU with Metropolis, an association comprised of 106 of the world's largest cities, to develop its 'Vision 2030' for sustainable cities around the world.


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Vodafone, Cisco, RIM combine to offer new Vodafone services
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-03-08 23:46:10

Vodafone Australia has announced new services which it says, in collaboration with Cisco and Research in Motion (RIM), it has made available from today to all its Business One customers.


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Vodafone set to shake up SME comms market with Business One - UPDATED
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-03-05 14:55:08
Vodafone has formally launched Business One - its converged communications and messaging offering for SMEs developed and marketed in conjunction with Cisco and Research in Motion.
This article has been updated to correct an incorrect statement regarding the BlackBerry Mobile Voice System


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Linksys silent over WPA interoperability flaws
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery

Category: The Linux user and switcher blog

2009-03-02 06:37:50
Like a lot of people I assumed Linksys would be a top-notch consumer-level networking equipment brand, being a subsidiary of industry heavyweight Cisco. I found out how wrong I was when it came to WPA – a security protocol for WiFi networks. Worse, the company refused to comment.


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Telstra gets on with winning business despite its problems
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Industry

2009-03-02 05:50:51
Well, Telstra might have its problems with exclusion from the NBN, falling fixed line revenues, Sol’s departure and now the long-expected offloading of Kaz.  Brushing all that aside, however, the big T still forges ahead with core business, announcing a new contract today to deploy fibre to the home broadband (FTTH) in a South Australian housing estate and, just a few days ago, a seriously large contract to deploy the Cisco TelePresence system for the federal government across all states and territories and a number of government departments.


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Cisco leads in shrinking enterprise telephony market
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Industry

2009-03-01 15:46:14
Market research firm Infonetics Research says the worldwide enterprise telephony market dropped 14 percent sequentially in 4Q08 to $US2.3b with vendor revenue down for all types of equipment (pure IP PBX, hybrid PBX, and TDM PBX).


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Cisco system to network all Australian states & territories, and benefit the environment
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Government

2009-03-01 02:43:47
Telstra says the Australian Government’s deployment of a Cisco TelePresence network will deliver “extraordinary benefits” to the public sector, helping the government to reduce the cost of travel, improve productivity and, even help the environment, by lowering the impact of carbon emissions.


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