Industry News
Doctors go bush on video
Telstra has launched a high-definition videoconferencing solution which will provide more than 6.5 million regional and rural Australians greater access to care from city health professionals.
[ + ]Centre for Broadband Innovation open for action
The Australian Centre for Broadband Innovation (ACBI) was launched this week on the CSIRO campus in Marsfield. The ACBI is a joint initiative between the NSW Government and research organisations CSIRO and National ICT Australia (NICTA). The centre will help NSW capitalise on the National Broadband Network (NBN).
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Energy-efficiency hub for green data centres opened in Perth
APC has opened an energy-efficiency hub for green data centres in Perth which will provide training facilities for customers and channel partners.
[ + ]vividwireless first to trial 100 Mbps broadband TD-LTE in Australia
4G wireless broadband provider vividwireless will be the first in Australia to trial mobile wireless broadband, TD-LTE (Time-Division Duplex Long Term Evolution from Huawei that can deliver peak speeds of up to 100 Mbps.
[ + ]Social media to boost customer service in 2011
More than half of Australian businesses will adopt social media to boost customer service in 2011 a RightNow survey found.
[ + ]HP's new approach to R&D
Ovum's Principal Analyst Roy Illsley comments on the change of culture at HP when it comes to R&D.
[ + ]Mobility and Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) top security concerns
Mobile, data-stealing malware and Malware-as-a-Service top the list in the M86 Security Predictions 2011 Report
[ + ]Brennan overhauls IT for Northline
National freight company Northline has announced a $5 million, five-year contract with Brennan IT to overhaul its technology systems. Brennan IT is providing Northline with hosted servers, a national private network linking all Northline offices and a unified telecommunications infrastructure that allows for portable personalised numbers and videoconferencing.
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