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Telecommunications (Telco) stories - Page 87

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Queenstown broadband upgrades to 4.5G, the fastest in New Zealand
Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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Spark upgrades Queenstown to 4.5G, delivering the fastest broadband speeds in New Zealand and setting the stage for a 5G future.
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China Unicom sets sights on Russia through local subsidiary launch
Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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China Unicom is setting its sights on Russia for major expansion of its telecommunications, Point-of-Presence, data center & cloud computing services.
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Soaring mobile data usage in ANZ an opportunity for businesses
Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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Ericsson has released a report that reveals the highest mobile data growth since 2013 with year-over-year growth of 70 percent - and it's to continue.
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Kiwi internet speeds soar as UFB rollout nears completion
Wed, 14th Jun 2017
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Government's Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) programme 75% complete, providing fibre access to over 1 million households and businesses in New Zealand.
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Who provides the best Internet? Broadband Compare Awards are here
Wed, 14th Jun 2017
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The Broadband Compare Awards launch this week in response to the increasingly diversified Kiwi market of more than 100 Internet providers.
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Schneider Electric: Challenges and trends in colocation
Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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Telco facilities typically have an ideal location, possess digital technology with connectivity in place and own central offices with available space.
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Tata Consultancy Services & Intel collaborate to drive digital transformation
Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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TCS partners with Intel on IoT and AI to propel digital growth, with CoEs emerging in US and India for cutting-edge tech solutions.
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Optus makes the next step in nbn offerings for wholesale partners
Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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Optus Wholesale is continuing its expansion of nbn network offerings for wholesale customers with a raft of new innovations.
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Because you’re ‘oh so time-poor’, Gmail launches AI-powered Smart Reply
Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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When you’re emailing on the go, it can be cumbersome & time-consuming to reply to all or even some of them - which is what Smart Reply is here to fix.
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Simon Bridges announces reappointment of Telecommunications Commissioner
Mon, 12th Jun 2017
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Dr Stephen Gale has been reappointed as Telecommunications Commissioner and member of the Commerce Commission in New Zealand.
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Bluewolf announces new AI telco Salesforce solution to deliver better CX
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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Bluewolf integrates IBM Watson APIs, Vlocity and Salesforce Einstein to improve experiences for telecommunication agents and customers.
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Inmarsat making waves in communications with new GX satellite contract
Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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Inmarsat has awarded the contract for the construction of an additional broadband network communications satellite to Thales Alenia Space.
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Australia on top - AU leads APAC for mobile connectivity, Akamai reports
Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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Akamai Technologies has released its First Quarter, 2017 State of the Internet Report, showing Australia leads the APAC region in mobile connectivity.
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New telco laws for advanced Internet: Goodie bag or mixed bag?
Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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The government has announced a reform of the telco act that will affect Internet around the country - but is it good news for consumers?.
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OZ gets first 'Gigabit city' with net speeds 100x faster than national average
Wed, 31st May 2017
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Launceston becomes Australia's first Gigabit city with the launch of Launtel's 100% nbn fibre-to-the-premise connectivity.
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“The future is rural for telecom operators looking to differentiate”
Thu, 25th May 2017
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Speaking at CommunicAsia, Speedcast vice president said telcos need to start focusing on rural services if they want to keep ahead of competitors.
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Palau Telecoms - First customer for SES Networks' new multi-orbit platform
Wed, 24th May 2017
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This is a multi-orbit approach aims to leverage the wide coverage capabilities of Geostationary Earth Orbit satellites.
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Government targets 100% internet connectivity by 2025
Tue, 23rd May 2017
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It’s reviewing the proposals received in the tender process for the next phase of the Rural Broadband Initiative and the Mobile Black Spot Fund.
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3 Facts About Naked Broadband You've Probably Been Wondering About
Mon, 22nd May 2017
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Here are a few facts about naked broadband you may have either pondered on in the past or forgot to ask about in the first place.
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Google provides internet to disaster-struck Peru
Fri, 19th May 2017
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Google's Project Loon initiative has provided basic internet access to flood-hit regions of Peru over the past two months.