Optus signs CDN agreement with Level 3
04 June, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingOptus Wholesale and Satellite has entered a collaboration with Level 3 to help move online video and other content closer to Australians via content delivery networks (CDNs).
NetComm Wireless 3G M2M Router Plus (NTC-6200 Series)
28 May, 2015 | Supplied by: NetComm Wireless LimitedNetComm Wireless's 3G M2M Router Plus (NTC-6200 Series) integrates OMA Lightweight M2M (LWM2M) to support large-scale M2M deployments with comprehensive remote device management functionality.
HP 5400R zl2 Switch Series v3 modules
13 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseThe HP 5400R zl2 Switch Series v3 modules are purpose built for the SDN era. Powered by the 6th-generation HP Networking ASIC, and with a 2 Tbps backplane, they deliver higher performance and lower latency.
Spark NZ wants regulator to cut broadband price
07 May, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling
Spark New Zealand has objected to a proposal to increase wholesale prices for copper broadband access and called on regulator the Commerce Commission to instead reduce the charges.
TPG fends off FTTB court case, faces rival bid for iiNet
30 April, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling
TPG Telecom has successfully defended against a court case lodged by nbn over the former's FTTB rollout, while rival M2 has swooped in with a counter-offer for ISP iiNet.
Allen-Bradley Stratix 5400 industrial switch
27 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaRockwell Automation has expanded its Allen-Bradley Stratix family of industrial switches with the Allen-Bradley Stratix 5400 switch, an all-gigabit option that helps achieve higher network speeds for increasingly high bandwidth applications.
Dell Networking X-Series 1GbE and 10GbE switches
15 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Dell TechnologiesThe Dell Networking X-Series is a family of smart web-managed 1 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) and 10GbE switches specifically designed for SMBs that offer intuitive, enterprise-class features, as well as multiple flexible configurations.
Dell N1500 1GbE switches
10 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Dell TechnologiesThe Dell Networking N1500 family offers fully managed 1GbE switches optimised for smaller networks, enabling SMBs to deploy a secure network optimised for VoIP and social environments, and prioritise network traffic for maximum efficiency.
NBN Co launches FTTB, updates construction plan
04 April, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: nbn co ltd
NBN Co has commercially launched FTTB technology and added 550,000 premises to its construction plan, while Telstra has submitted its revised NBN migration plan to the ACCC.
Internet use close to ubiquitous in Australia
31 March, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Australian Communications and Media AuthorityAround 92% of Australian adults accessed the internet during the six months ending in May, but over one million Australians have never been online, ACMA research shows.
Tech Insights: Interview with Thorsten Punke, TE Connectivity
18 March, 2015 | Supplied by: CommscopeIn our Tech Insights series, we quiz industry leaders to get their views of what the year ahead holds for the IT world. Today we speak with Thorsten Punke, Strategic Marketing Manager, ANZ, TE Connectivity.
TPG plans to buy iiNet for around $1.4bn
14 March, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: TPG Pty LtdTPG intends to buy rival fixed-line operator iiNet for $8.60 per share, becoming the second-largest fixed broadband operator in Australia by market share.
NETGEAR ProSAFE Click Switch
19 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Netgear AustraliaNETGEAR has launched the ProSAFE Click Switch, in 8-port and 16-port Gigabit Ethernet models, designed to improve cable management and reduce unsightly cords in connected businesses.
O'Ring unmanaged Ethernet switches
17 February, 2015O'Ring-Networking's unmanaged Ethernet switches from Ethernet Australia offer a simple, rugged and affordable industrial-grade solution where no advanced configurations are needed when connecting Ethernet-enabled devices.
FCI SAS storage interfaces
12 February, 2015 | Supplied by: element14FCI SAS storage interfaces are suitable for storage hardware applications that can be deployed in data centres and telecommunications, with 6 to 12 GBps channel bandwidth requirements that meet or exceed the respective SAS 2.1 and SAS 3.0 industry standard specifications.