Telstra Wholesale has made a number of senior executive appointments saying they indicate that rumours of its demise are greatly exaggerated.
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mBlox which claims to be the world's largest mobile transaction network has launched Premium SMS (PSMS) services in Australia and has opened an office in Sydney, with Hugh Haley as country manager.
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Fujitsu and Syndesis, a provider of convergent service delivery management, are to jointly market their products and services in the Asia Pacific region.
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A new company, Mitigate Consulting, has been set up to provide advice to telecommunications carriers, service providers and internet service providers on customer relations and ACIF Code compliance.
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The core of the GrangeNet II has been upgraded with the replacement of the original optical core network with a network of four Cisco 15454 Multiservice Provisioning Platform (MSPP) systems and the edge of the network upgraded using the latest Cisco 7609 routers.
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Telephony software company TeleWare has released its iX-Fone SIP-based softphone for Microsoft CE and Microsoft PocketPC based PDA's in Australia/ New Zealand.
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Vodafone and Legion Interactive have launched a range of info and entertainment services that can be accessed from a wide range of handsets on 2G, 2.5G or 3G networks
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Cisco Systems and China's largest listed telecoms manufacturer, ZTE Corporation, have signed an agreement to develop business opportunities in the telecommunications service provider market in China and the Asia Pacific region, excluding Japan.
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National ICT Australia (NICTA) has launched its Sensor Network Forum "to promote industry and research collaboration in the fast-growing area of wireless sensor networks."
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Downer Communications Technology Group (CTG), a business unit of Downer Engineering, set up last year to be the exclusive Australian distributor of telecoms equipment from Chinese manufacturer, Huawei, has appointed NCR's Worldwide Customer Services (WCS) division to provide field support for Huawei products.
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ASX-listed Tele-IP's wholly-owned subsidiary, Beam Communications, has appointed Norwegian company Marlink AS to resell its satellite terminals to the global market.
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US manufacturer of WiFi mesh technology, Strix Systems, has been selected by a Macedonian ISP to create a country-wide wireless mesh network that will be capable of delivering broadband data, video and VoIP to the entire population.
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Motorola in the US has introduced the first Skype-certified Bluetooth headset which has gone on sale at 3,500 RadioShack stores nationwide for $US99.99.
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Broadband ISP, Internode, is planning to increase capacity on its backbone network in preparation for delivering video-on-demand services throughout Australia.
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The Federal Department of Finance and Administration has awarded Commander Communications a $1.8 million contract to install a Siemens HiPath 4000 IP PABX and Siemens ProCenter 5.1 contact centre system along with 1400 IP phones for its four Canberra sites.
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ASX-listed VoIP technology company, Freshtel Holdings, is to acquire the research and development assets and liabilities of its outsourced R&D firm, Teragen International Pty Ltd.
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