|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, 01 December 2020 13:06
Telstra makes gifting season ‘more affordable with 7-day Price Match’
By Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Taking up the fight to Optus’ price match scheme, Telstra has started one of its own, so that “If you find a better price for…
Published in
Telecoms & NBN
Monday, 30 November 2020 15:57
Optus will go ahead with plans to sell towers, says CEO
By Sam Varghese
Telco Singtel Optus will go ahead with plans to sell 70% of its "passive" towers, which are estimated to be worth $2 billion, to help…
Published in
Telecoms & NBN
Thursday, 26 November 2020 15:56
TasmaNet acquires Queensland telco as national expansion gains momentum
By Peter Dinham
Hobart-based Internet service provider TasmaNet has acquired Queensland telco Internomic which trades under the brand names Vastnet in regional Queensland and Netmode in metro Brisbane…
Published in
Telecoms & NBN
Thursday, 26 November 2020 11:40
Telstra in court over ‘unconscionable’ conduct with mobile sales to Indigenous consumers, faces $50m in penalties
By Peter Dinham
Telstra has been taken to court by the competition watchdog, the ACCC, over its admitted breach of consumer law through “unconscionable conduct” in the sale…
Published in
Telecoms & NBN
Tagged under
- Telstra
- ACCC
- Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
- Rod Sims
- Breaches
- unconscionable conduct
- Federal Court
- Australian Consumer Law
- Northern Territory
- South Australia
- Western Australia
- postpaid mobile products
- mobile contracts
- consumer financial exposure
- courtenforceable undertaking
- telcos
- Australia
- Peter Dinham
Tuesday, 24 November 2020 12:30
Hawaiki boosts cable capacity, speed with Ciena tech
By Sam Varghese
New Zealand cable operator Hawaiki Submarine Cable has announced that it would deploy Ciena's WaveLogic 5 Extreme technology that would provide an upgrade to meet…
Published in
Telecoms & NBN
Monday, 23 November 2020 09:38
Consumer complaints about telcos increase over quarter
By Peter Dinham
Consumer complaints to Australia’s telcos increased by 7.8 complaints per 10,000 Services- in Operation (SIOs) for three months of the July-September 2020 quarter, an increase…
Published in
Telecoms & NBN
Tagged under
- telcos
- complaints
- complaints in context
- Services in Operation (SIOs)
- telecommications services
- Communications Alliance
- John Stanton
- Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO)
- Telecommunications Consumer Protections (TCP) Code
- financial hardship
- COVID 19 pandemic
- Financial hardship assistance
- Customers
- Australia
- Peter Dinham
Wednesday, 18 November 2020 10:08
TelSoc calls for policy debate on NBN to focus on network long-term benefits
By Peter Dinham
Australia’s telecoms industry association, the Telecommunications Society (TelSoc) says the policy debate about the National Broadband Network now needs to shift to the long term…
Published in
Telecoms & NBN
Tuesday, 17 November 2020 19:59
TPG's 'felix' sets the cat amongst the telco pigeons with an endless $35 voice, text and ‘up to’ 5Mbps speed offer
By Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The introduction of felix may well mark when the endless wireless data revolution truly arrived at last, with competition whipping up faster “speed caps” at…
Published in
Telecoms & NBN
Sunday, 15 November 2020 06:06
Union criticises NBN Co chief for taking bonus despite cost blowout
By Sam Varghese
The union representing workers at the NBN Co has levelled strong criticism at the company over the fact that chief executive Stephen Rue has given…
Published in
Telecoms & NBN
Friday, 13 November 2020 07:08
Success of Telstra move will depend on freedom for units: Budde
By Sam Varghese
Telstra's success or failure with its new move to split up into three units will depend on how much freedom the parent group gives them…
Published in
Telecoms & NBN
WEBINARS ONLINE & ON-DEMAND
-
CONFERENCE INVITE: Autodesk University 2020, Nov 18-20, reimagine what's possible
Starting on the 17th for those in the Northern Hemisphere,… -
WEBINAR INVITE: Dr Jon Gray hosting live Data Governance Nov 19 at 1pm AEDT, see video
Dr Jonathan Gray, the CEO and Chief Data Scientist at… -
VIRTUAL TECH SUMMIT INVITE: How to navigate towards business resiliency
Globally, technology leaders had their 2020 plans interrupted with the… -
WEBINAR INVITE, 2 Dec: BMC increases global SaaS delivery with expanded AWS availability
FREE WEBINAR: Increased availability of BMC Helix now available with… -
ZEBRA CUSTOMER SUMMIT: Nov 10 2020 - video interview with CTO Tom Bianculli
On the 10th of November, Zebra Technologies is holding its…
GUEST ARTICLES
-
Top security tips for online shoppers
GUEST OPINION by Mathew Gomizel, Radware: With the year’s biggest…
-
Why improving data management is vital for the success of electronic health records
GUEST OPINION by Derek Cowan, Head of Systems Engineering –… -
Together apart: why remote contact centres can deliver big benefits for Australian companies
The COVID crisis has demonstrated the viability of mass remote… -
Outlook PST Repair is the solution to sysadmin PST and OST headaches
REVIEW PROMOTION: Storing all your email online is great, but… -
What will 2021 deliver for cybersecurity in Australia?
GUEST OPINION by Mark Lukie, sales engineer manager – APAC… -
Vladimir Cizelj and VLATACOM Institute: The Road to Improved Cybersecurity
Guest Opinion: All critical data, intellectual property, and confidential business…
-
Your Service Desk Is Stale And You Didn’t Know It
COMPANY NEWS: Atlassian’s Jira Service Management is a game changer… -
How continuous improvement jumped the network fence
This year has redefined the reasons for baselining your network.… -
The benefits of the ‘new normal’ workplace
GUEST OPINION by Christian Lucarelli, VP Sales Asia Pacific, Nintex: … -
How MITRE Shield helps organisations develop a better deception and concealment strategy
GUEST OPINION by Jim Cook, ANZ Regional Director, Attivo Networks:…
VENDOR NEWS
-
Macquarie Cloud Services wins Managed Services Innovation of the Year for Azure
Australian Company recognised globally in same year it signed strategic… -
Outlook PST Repair is the solution to sysadmin PST and OST headaches
REVIEW PROMOTION: Storing all your email online is great, but… -
Claroty Partners with CrowdStrike to Protect Industrial Control System Environments
Integration Provides Full-spectrum IT/OT Visibility and Threat Detection Coverage COMPANY… -
The Database Is No Longer Slow With SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer
REVIEW PROMOTION: Imagine spending all day tuning a database query… -
The Net Works When SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor Is on the Job
REVIEW PROMOTION: If you have a network, then by goodness,… -
PacketLight Networks Delivers 400G per Wavelength with the New PL-4000T Transponder/Muxponder Platform
Product News: Benefit from 400G Standards-based, Cost-effective, High Capacity Transport… -
BlackLine to Unveil New Solutions and Innovations For Finance and Accounting In Front of 15,000 Registrants at Company’s Largest Annual User Conference Ever
New order-to-cash, account analysi products; enhanced user interface; APO portal;… -
Talend Data Masters 2020 Winners Announced at Talend Connect Asia-Pacific
Innovative Market Leaders such as NSW Department of Customer Service,… -
Ping Identity Launches Consumer Data Right Integration Kit To Support Banking and Fintech Compliance with Australian Regulation
PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENT: Ping Identity (NYSE: PING), the intelligent identity solution… -
Taguchi and Domino’s partnership extends into Japan
Company News: Australian marketing automation company Taguchi Marketing Pty…
Guest Opinion
-
Top security tips for online shoppers
GUEST OPINION by Mathew Gomizel, Radware: With the year’s biggest…
-
Why improving data management is vital for the success of electronic health records
GUEST OPINION by Derek Cowan, Head of Systems Engineering –…
-
Together apart: why remote contact centres can deliver big benefits for Australian companies
The COVID crisis has demonstrated the viability of mass remote…
-
What will 2021 deliver for cybersecurity in Australia?
GUEST OPINION by Mark Lukie, sales engineer manager – APAC…
-
Vladimir Cizelj and VLATACOM Institute: The Road to Improved Cybersecurity
Guest Opinion: All critical data, intellectual property, and confidential business…
Guest Interviews
-
Why Entrust Datacard is now just Entrust
GUEST INTERVIEW: Entrust Datacard recently renamed and rebranded itself as… -
A Q&A with Adam Gordon, the new Country Manager ANZ of Varonis
Adam Gordon is the new ANZ Country Manager of cybersecurity… -
Lockdown caused cyber crime spike, says Radware
The lockdown in response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been… -
Hyland Australia plans push into government
Content services vendor Hyland is planning a major push into… -
Changing lives is a rewarding way to tackle skills shortages, says Iress CEO
GUEST OPINION There are currently more than 70 million displaced…
Guest Reviews
-
Outlook PST Repair is the solution to sysadmin PST and OST headaches
REVIEW PROMOTION: Storing all your email online is great, but…
-
The Database Is No Longer Slow With SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer
REVIEW PROMOTION: Imagine spending all day tuning a database query… -
The Net Works When SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor Is on the Job
REVIEW PROMOTION: If you have a network, then by goodness,… -
Review - Tenda MW5c AC1200 whole home mesh Wi-Fi system
REVIEW PROMOTION Wi-Fi is wonderful for connecting phones, tablets, laptops,… -
Review - Tenda 4G09 AC1200 dual-band Wi-Fi 4G+ LTE router
REVIEW PROMOTION You can't always cable in the Internet wherever…
Guest Research
-
Australian frontline healthcare organisations helped by Workday to battle COVID-19 pandemic
COMMISSIONED RESEARCH The devastation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has… -
Vertel reveals the top 10 technologies that will impact workplaces between 2020 and 2025
GUEST RESEARCH: SD-WAN set to be a pillar technology in… -
Remotely Exploitable ICS Vulnerabilities on Rise, as Reliance on Remote Access to Industrial Networks Increases During COVID-19
GUEST RESEARCH: New report from Claroty researchers finds latest ICS… -
New Research from Rapid7 Finds Australia 14th Most Exposed to Cyber Risks
GUEST RESEARCH: While there has been an average 13% decrease… -
DDLS survey reveals a lack of commitment from Australian organisations to cybersecurity training
Research reveals trends and opportunities in the ICT training and…
Guest Research & Case Studies
-
Three in four IT leaders say COVID-19 is accelerating initiatives to secure software development process
GUEST RESEARCH: A new survey sponsored by Micro Focus underpins… -
2021 DATA RISK REPORT FINANCIAL SERVICES
GUEST RESEARCH: Varonis, a global pioneer in data security, has… -
Bitglass report shows only 31pc of organisations use cloud data loss prevention despite data leakage concerns
GUEST RESEARCH by Bitglass: SYDNEY, November 18, 2020 – Bitglass,… -
EPOS: Audio tech plays a critical role in business performance, per new research report
GUEST RESEARCH: With 83% of business leaders stating that audio… -
Silverbullet accelerates Network 10's monetisation capabilities through trusted partnership
CASE STUDY: Silverbullet helps accelerate the Australian commercial TV network's…
Channel News
-
DDLS introduces (ISC)² Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) certification
COMPANY NEWS: DDLS, Australia’s largest provider of corporate IT and… -
ANATAS named Boomi’s 2020 partner of the year for the Asia Pacific Japan region
COMPANY NEWS: ANATAS, an FTS Group company, is pleased to… -
TNS leverages Fortinet Secure SD-WAN so retailers can embrace digital transformation and cloud adoption
PROMOTIONAL NEWS: Transaction Network Services has announced the launch of… -
Macquarie Telecom Group: Double Gold at global awards, Best Customer Experience in the World, CEO of the Year
AWARD ANNOUNCEMENT: The annual World Communications Awards 2020, hosted virtually… -
MSP Connect growth accelerates, says Sophos
Cyber security firm Sophos says there has been significant worldwide… -
Data#3 partners with Gaggle on student mental health needs initiative
Australian listed IT services provider Data#3 is partnering with US-based… -
Dicker Data launches new Microsoft Cloud business unit
ASX-listed IT hardware, software and cloud distributor, Dicker Data, has… -
Gigamon, Nokia claim ‘breakthrough’ network visibility, customer experience solution delivery
Network monitoring provider Gigamon has partnered with Nokia to deliver… -
BrainStorm IT, Syspro ink deal for Australian market
Melbourne headquartered enterprise software development company BrainStorm IT has signed… -
Amazon to sell Spacetalk in the UK in deal with MGM Wireless
Ecommerce giant Amazon is signed up to sell MGM Wireless’…
Comments
-
Re: iTWire - Govt makes another bid to put lipstick on a pig aka the NBN
Take comfort in that when it takes 2 hours to watch a 90 minute movie on Netflix.
-
Re: iTWire - Govt makes another bid to put lipstick on a pig aka the NBN
"Choosing your comparisons is like marking your own homework — it's very easy to get top marks."
-
Re: iTWire - Govt says COVIDSafe app being updated as restrictions ease
Yeah just what I want more spyware from our (not) trustworthy Federal Government to put on my 'phone. No chance[…]
-
Re: iTWire - China ties: time for some quiet diplomacy, or businesses will suffer
Thx Sam - a timely reminder with historical perspective included, and great points that Australia as a tiny player on[…]
-
Re: iTWire - Forcepoint official welcomes PM's decision on cyber-security role
Waste of time and money unless the Government starts listening to and adopting expert advice.I doubt that there is anyone[…]
