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Telecommunications (Telco) stories - Page 75

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NBN launches new simulation-based training facilities for telecommunications employees
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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NBN has launched simulation-based training facilities to upskill over 2,000 telecommunications workers, aiming to enhance customer experiences.
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Three Vocus subsidiaries to compensate customers over inadequate NBN speeds
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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Vocus subsidiaries Dodo, iPrimus, and Commander to refund customers for undelivered NBN speeds, following ACCC agreement, affecting over 5,800 consumers.
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Huawei Australia appoints new CTO & CEO within a month
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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Nokia's global head of 5G has been welcomed into the ranks of Huawei Australia as its new CTO to head up its own 5G research and development.
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5G hits NZ with Spark’s first live test in Wellington
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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The trial was deployed with specialist equipment and technical support from technology partner Huawei and is located directly across from Parliament.
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Telstra to cut jobs across Australia as work goes offshore
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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Australia’s Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) has confirmed Telstra plans to cut over 100 jobs, sending the work overseas.
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Fortnite is coming to mobile, as if it wasn’t addictive enough
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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On phones and tablets, Fortnite is the same 100-player game you know from PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, and Mac.
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How telecom providers can continue drive revenue - GlobalData
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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The new landscape could be a problem for service providers. However, it could be a boon if telcos can situate themselves at the centre of services.
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Globe and Huawei team up to deploy commercial FDD Massive MIMO
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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Philippines' Globe Telecom collaborates with Huawei to launch the first commercial FDD Massive MIMO product, enhancing cell capacity and user experience.
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Interview: Vodafone's Kirstin Te Wao on workplace diversity & inclusion
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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Vodafone's Kirstin Te Wao shares how the company's focus on workplace diversity and inclusion fosters a sense of belonging and empowers all employees.
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IDC NZ warns that the current fixed broadband market is unsustainable
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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IDC New Zealand has released a market report discussing the current and future state of the New Zealand fixed broadband market.
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Kiwi telco Telesmart takes over NEC Business Solutions
Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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Telesmart acquires NEC Business Solutions, strengthening its telecommunications engineering skills and positioning itself as NZ's leading NEC provider.
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5G race ramping up with Huawei and Ericsson taking action
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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​5G has been talked about for a number of years but the quest is really starting to heat up with the big players keen to express their handiwork.
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Ericsson CEO declares 5G “open for business” at MWC 2018
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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5G has long been in development with no shortage of hype surrounding the term - but Ericsson's CEO said at MWC it is officially in the here and now.
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Fujitsu to deliver base station hardware to NTT DOCOMO
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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Fujitsu announced that it has agreed to provide NTT DOCOMO with base station hardware that it intends to commercialize for 5G.
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Oz’s internet needs a helping hand, a new study shows
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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Australia is ranked 23rd of 30 high-income countries, according to The Economist Intelligence Unit’s The Inclusive Internet Index.
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Chorus posts profit, trims staff - will invest in infrastructure, CX
Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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Chorus nets $47m in profit. CEO says company will continue to improve customer experience and invest in infrastructure across NZ.
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Lenovo Data Center Group accelerates telco infrastructure and IoT focus
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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As 5G deployment plans further solidify across the globe, Lenovo will build and partner on NFV hardware and software solutions.
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Vodafone and Huawei test IP microwave backhaul for 5G
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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Vodafone and Huawei's lab tests show IP microwave links can achieve up to 2.7 Gbps, presenting a viable 5G backhaul solution with low latency.
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Intel set to bring 5G PCs to customers in 2019
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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Intel announced its collaboration with Dell, HP, Lenovo and Microsoft to bring 5G connectivity to Windows PCs.
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How Spark’s transformation strategy impacted their bottom line
Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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Spark's financial results for H1 FY18 show progress on its transformation strategy, with strong performance in mobile, cloud, security, and service management.