UXC Connect secures $8 million worth of contracts

Australian ICT infrastructure solutions and services company, UXC Connect, has secured four contracts to the value of $8 million to provide its campsite entertainment solution to thousands of workers located in four remote mining camps across the Pilbara in Western Australia.
 

Which Samsung devices can you watch Quickflix movies on?

Samsung has specified which of its products will be able to gain access to Quickflix movies on demand over the Internet, under the agreement announced last month.
 

IPTV takeup taking off

IPTV numbers are seriously on the rise with more than 300,000 Australian homes now accessing an IPTV service, meaning around one in ten subscription TV services are currently delivered over broadband.
 

Home Box Office pumps $10m into Quickflix

Australian online DVD rental and online movie service, Quickflix (ASX: QFX) has received a ringing endorsement from US cable TV giant Home Box Office which is paying $10m for a 15.7 percent stake in the company.
 

EXCLUSIVE: Mobile Foxtel now available on iPad!

Ever since Apple launched its original iPad in 2010, Telstra customers subscribing to Mobile Foxtel on the iPhone and other smartphones have wondered when it would officially arrive on the iPad, and now, in 2012, it finally has.
 

Quickflix offers Home Box Office TV and movies online

Online DVD rental and IPTV service provider, Quickflix (ASX: QFX), has struck a deal with Home Box Office of the US to stream HBO content to Australian customers.
 

Vodafone trials fetchtv and femtocells over NBN

Vodafone has connected its first customers to the National Broadband Network, in Armidale: a move that marks its first foray into fixed network offerings. 
 

Vodafone trials fetchtv and femtocells over NBN - UPDATED

Vodafone has connected its first customers to the National Broadband Network, in Armidale: a move that marks its first foray into fixed network offerings. 
 

Internode offers fetchtv over FTTH networks - without multicast

Internode has launched trial of the fetchTV IPTV service to its customers connected to the NBN's FTTH network and those on FTTH networks provided by Opticomm in new housing developments.
 

Good news for the NBN: mobiles' share of Internet downloads still minimal

Australians now on average each have 1.5 mobile services, but despite there being almost five million dedicated mobile broadband devices in use and almost 10 million mobile handsets used to access the Internet, 93 percent of Internet downloads still take place over fixed networks.