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Satellite Considered being the Key to the NSW Emergency Response Network
Satellite connectivity helps to deliver communications services during emergency operations. This is the reason why the NSW Telco Authority continues to rely on this technology. According to senior communications lead Rania Wannous, the satellite technology will form a component of the Authority’s commitment to delivering a state-wide public
Queensland Supports Neutral Host and Tower Sharing
The state government of Queensland will back tower sharing and neutral host models according to the draft infrastructure strategy that the state government published yesterday.   The draft stated that mobile operators could potentially share “even network functionality through radio access network sharing” along with the other measures to reduce
Telstra and NBN Co Scams Proliferating; ACCC Cautions the Public
Telstra and NBN Co are the biggest names in the telecoms industry, which scammer has taken advantage of. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) quickly issues a strong warning to the general public. This year alone, Australians have lost at least $7.2m in the scams a 184% increase compared to the previous year. These scammers
5GN Opens Partnership With Modular Data Centre Operator DXN for Better Business Opportunities
Telecommunications and managed services provider 5G Networks recently announced that it’s secured a deal with modular data centre operator DXN. This service agreement between the two companies will enable DXN to provide business continuity capabilities with the help of 5GN’s Dark Fibre and IP transit solutions.    Earlier this year, 5GN launched
Peter Dutton Gives Approval - Macquarie Telecom’s IC5 Bunker Data Centre is Ready for Launching
Earlier this year, the Data Centres and Government subsidiaries of Macquarie Telecom boosted their presence in Canberra when they launched the Intellicentre 5 (IC5) Bunker high-security data centre near Canberra Airport. Less than six months later, federal defence minister Peter Dutton officially opened the IC5 data centre, declaring it ready for
Telcos in a hurry to comply with new Sydney restrictions
The NSW government imposed stricter lockdown rules over the weekend, making telcos scramble to clarify their new mode of operation in the Greater Sydney area. Construction activity, non-essential retail services, and some forms of worker transit and in-home repair were limited following the restrictions.   According to Communications Alliance CEO
Chorus: First 8Gbps Hyperfibre Service Now Live
Chorus, a New Zealand wholesale operator, takes pride in building and managing one of the world's best open access internet networks. The company also rolls out ultra-fast broadband that is set to benefit generations to come. Overall, phone and broadband providers access their network to offer innovative products and services to
TIO Report: Top 10 Telco Complaints Affecting Small Businesses
Small businesses rely on telecommunication services to ensure seamless operations. However, according to the latest 2020 report presented by the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO), small businesses are faced with various telco problems that often lead to significant financial losses. In line with this, below are some of the top complaints
10K Banter Services Set to be Achieved by Exetel
According to Exetel’s Chief Executive Richard Purdy, the cloud communications offering of the telco is set to close ten thousand endpoints after being in the market for almost a couple of years.    The company recently announced that it had integrated voice data and artificial intelligence capabilities from Dubber’s cloud recording system into
ACMA Pushes Telcos to Publish Service Commitments and Performance
With several telco service providers to choose from, it can be quite overwhelming for consumers to choose the one that will be able to provide them with the service that they deserve. Thus, it is often the case that the basis of comparison of several consumers is only the price of the plan offered by the providers. Without considering other
NBN Co Agrees to Lower Entry-Level Pricing for Broadband Consumers
More and more people find that having an internet connection in their households is already essential, particularly because most of their daily activities are now done online, including retail transactions. However, having a reliable and stable internet connection can prove to be costly too, particularly for people who are after a high-speed
Over the Wire Partners with NextDC for Core Network Upgrade
In order to magnify its network and peering capability all across Australia, Over the Wire announces that it has entered into a bigger collaboration with NextDC. The data centres of NextDC are going to be used as the backbone for the upgrade of Over the Wire’s SuperCore core network. In a report earlier this month, Over the Wire made known that


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