Optus has opened a mobile applications store that gives its mobile customers one-stop shop access to a number of other mobile applications stores.
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Finance Minister Lindsay Tanner has defended the Rudd Government's record on micro-economic reform in the wake of its continued protection of the book publishing industry, pointing to the telecommunications reforms currently before the Parliament as a huge and challenging undertaking.
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Having filled many of the top tier positions reporting directly to executive chairman Mike Quigley, the NBN Company has embarked on a broad campaign to fill the next layer of technology management specialists.
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Optus chief Paul O'Sullivan has urged Federal Parliament to pass without delay telecommunications reform legislation scheduled to be debated in the Senate over the next two weeks, saying the changes will unleash a new wave of competition in the
sector.
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NBN Co has appointed Mike Kaiser - former chief of staff to NSW premier Morris Iemma and presently chief of staff to Queensland premier, Anna Bligh - as principal – government relations and external affairs and Claire Rawlins as chief information officer.
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Business software giant, SAP, has made its debut in the local market for telco converged billing and charging products with the launch in Australia of the SAP Convergent Charging billing application and the appointment of Mike Robinson as head of Telecommunications, SAP Australia and New Zealand.
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Australian Mobile Telecommunications Group (AMT) has launched a service, My Number, that enables mobile phone users to buy a mobile number that, when translated using the letters on a phone's keypad, spells something meaningful. Owners of meaningful numbers can also auction these via the My Number website.
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HP intends to challenge Cisco in the global networking market by leveraging 3Com subsidiary H3C's dominance of the Chinese networking market and 3Com's existing "China Out" strategy designed to capitalise on its strength in China.
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Austar (ASX: AUN) is to lease a portion of its 2.3GHz spectrum licences in regional Victoria to SP AusNet (ASX: SPN), which will build a mobile WiMAX network to provide communications with smart electricity meters it plans to rollout to 680,000 consumers in the next three years.
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Optus has appointed Hugh Humphrey, formerly a senior Vodafone executive as marketing director, enterprise mobile and converged services in Optus Business and Jim Jaques as marketing director of its Consumer business.
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Optus has appointed Hugh Humphrey, formerly a senior Vodafone executive as marketing director, enterprise mobile and converged services in Optus Business and Jim Jaques as marketing director of its Consumer business.
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Market research firm In-Stat is forecasting a revival in the Wi-Fi hot spot industry with usage in 2009 expected to be up almost 50 percent on 2008.
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Australian online video and digital media company, Viocorp, has introduced a facility that enable clients to upload videos with associated slide presentations for viewing over the web and to specify when slide transitions take place.
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Australian online video and digital media company, Viocorp, has introduced a facility that enable clients to upload videos with associated slide presentations for viewing over the web and to specify when slide transitions take place.
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HP is to purchase switch and router maker, 3Com, for $US2.7 billion in cash, a move that it says will "transform the networking industry" and "underscore its next-generation data centre strategy centre strategy built on the convergence of servers, storage, networking, management, facilities and services."
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Market research firm Strategy Analytics estimates Apple's Q3 2009 iPhone profits at $US1.6 billion putting it ahead of long time global leader Nokia for the first time.
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