Telecommunications (Telco) stories - Page 77

Optus reveals its 'historic' 5G rollout plan, set to start by early 2019, promising 15x faster wireless speeds and advancing IoT tech in Australia.

The company says the appointment is in line with their global practice of rotating senior executives across different countries.

TrueNet, the New Zealand broadband monitoring company, will cease testing after losing bid to Commerce Commission.

Australia’s .au domain might see its biggest changes in 30 years, with proposals including direct registrations and non-ASCII characters.

Vodafone and Spark customers in New Zealand express dissatisfaction with wait times and unhelpful service, according to a Consumer NZ survey.

Chorus surpasses Nielsen's Law forecasts, achieving widespread availability of 1Gbps services in 2018, much earlier than their predicted 2020 target.

Gartner predicts global device shipments will rise 2.1% to 2.32 billion units in 2018, driven by high-end smartphones and premium ultramobiles.

It marks the fourth location that the telecommunications reseller has opened up, in addition to Perth, Sydney, and Singapore.

China Telecom, State Grid, and Huawei release a pioneering report on 5G network slicing for smart grids, detailing major advances and future plans.

Grant McBeath has been named interim CEO of Spark HMB, stepping in as Jason Paris departs in 2018 for an international opportunity.

The Commerce Commission reopens its backhaul study as the Telecommunications (New Regulatory Framework) Amendment Bill advances in parliament.

Comba Telecom is participating in global 5G trials, developing advanced NR solutions like base station antennas and massive MIMO AAS for network evolution.

ChannelLife talks to Cradlepoint CMO and APAC MD about what to expect from the company’s move to a subscription model.

But why are we seeing an increase in market share by the smaller telcos at a time where fewer and fewer exist?.

The split will result in four reportable operating segments and has lead to some leadership changes in those areas.

With 75% of employees using collaboration tech, Polycom's research forecasts an exponential growth in smart meetings, cloud integration, and AI-driven tools.

MyLiFi, a lamp offering LiFi connectivity with speeds of 23 Mbps, is now on Indiegogo. The app-controlled LED light has already won two CES innovation awards.

It’s essential for businesses to be aware of these trends and understand how they can ensure their networks are properly architected and secured.

Polycom’s Tony Simonsen discusses leveraging IoT, improving rural education and healthcare, and championing diversity to craft the workplaces of the future.

Singtel and Ericsson have achieved a groundbreaking 1.1Gbps using LAA technology in an Asia-Pacific first, paving the way for faster LTE network speeds.