Connectivity stories - Page 2
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Contact Energy reaches 100,000 broadband customers in New Zealand
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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power / energy
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nz
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connectivity
Contact Energy's broadband service has hit 100,000 customers since its 2017 launch, highlighting the surging demand for connectivity in New Zealand.
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Sage & Microsoft enhance SMB efficiency with new tech tools
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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uc
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ai
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microsoft
Sage and Microsoft roll out advanced tools, including instant financial insights and enhanced workflows, to improve operational efficiency for SMBs across Europe.
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McConnell Dowell speeds up construction with pop-up cellular connectivity
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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connectivity
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construction
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router
McConnell Dowell accelerates construction project kick-offs using Cradlepoint's cellular routers, reducing setup time and costs while enhancing flexibility.
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GARR selects Infinera's 800G tech to boost network capacity
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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quantum computing
GARR has chosen Infinera's 800G technology to double the capacity of its optical network, enhancing connectivity for Italy’s research institutions and universities.
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O-RAN investment to hit $11 billion by 2029, study finds
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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uc
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iot
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5g & beyond
A Juniper Research study predicts operator investment in Open Radio Access Networks will hit USD $11 billion by 2029, up from USD $2 billion in 2024.
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Optus technology enhances rural healthcare with 50% fewer complaints
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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ai
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network infrastructure
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healthtech
Complaints about poor coverage in rural Australia have halved since Catholic Healthcare switched to the Optus network, highlighting technology's role in health and aged care.
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ASUS unveils ROG Ally X gaming console in Australia, NZ
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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storage
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asus
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nz
ASUS has launched the new ROG Ally X handheld gaming console in Australia and New Zealand, priced at AUD $1,599 and NZD $1,799 respectively, featuring significant upgrades in storage, RAM, and battery life.
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Industry leaders react to King's Speech on tech & cybersecurity
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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firewalls
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uc
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breach prevention
Industry leaders react to the King's Speech, highlighting the importance of connectivity, cybersecurity, and AI in the new Labour government's legislative agenda.
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Tony Capper joins Brightsolid as Regional Sales Director
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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collaboration
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connectivity
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cloud services
Tony Capper joins Brightsolid as Regional Sales Director, bringing 25 years of IT sales expertise to drive growth from their new Manchester office.
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Australian government grants AUD $1.5m for Large Area Wi-Fi project
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Australia's government has granted AUD $1.5 million to the Large Area Wi-Fi project led by CIN, Pivotel, and Roobuck, which aims to boost regional and remote connectivity resilience.
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Powerco joins Chorus to enhance Coromandel fibre network
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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power / energy
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uc
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cleantech
Powerco partners with Chorus to use spare capacity on its new 164-kilometre dark fibre network in the Coromandel, enhancing power reliability and connectivity.
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Distributed cloud market to surge USD $15.5 billion by 2034
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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storage
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smartphones
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hybrid cloud
Future Market Insights predicts the distributed cloud market to grow at 10.3% annually, from USD $5.8 billion in 2024 to USD $15.5 billion by 2034, driven by IoT and edge computing.
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Singtel & SK Telecom join forces for next-gen telecom networks
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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gaming
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uc
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virtualisation
Singtel and SK Telecom have signed an MoU to advance next-gen telecom networks, focusing on AI, virtualisation, and preparing for 6G over the next two years.
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StarHub & NUS partnership to create a 'Borderless University'
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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edutech
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firewalls
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data analytics
StarHub and NUS have signed an MOU to launch Singapore’s first Borderless University, providing seamless, high-speed connectivity via advanced 5G technology.
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SailPoint expands connectivity, supports 21k+ applications
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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partner programmes
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integration
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systems integration
SailPoint Technologies expands its Connectivity platform, integrating over 1,100 enterprise and 20,000 custom applications to bolster identity security.
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Better connectivity for smarter transport
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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virtualisation
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cx
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martech
To move towards smarter transport, the industry needs a holistic, interconnected system that leverages real-time data, boosting efficiency and reducing costs.
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ADLINK unveils new AI, connectivity products for rail industry
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
ADLINK Technology unveils the AVA-7200 edge AI server, AVA-1000 train to ground gateway, and Passenger Information Display System to redefine railway safety and connectivity.
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Next generation of Getac F110 tablet: durability & upgrades
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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connectivity
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oil and gas
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utilities
Getac launches the next-gen F110 tablet with improved processing power, enhanced brightness, and robust connectivity, targeting defence, utilities, and more.
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Edge data centre growth being driven by IoT and 5G tech trends
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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smart cities
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gaming
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edge computing
Edge data centres, situated closer to users and devices, are revolutionising the digital ecosystem by improving efficiency, reducing latency, and enhancing real-time data processing.
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Everton partners with HPE Aruba for new stadium's network infrastructure
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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wifi
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connectivity
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hpe
Everton Football Club partners with HPE Aruba Networking for cutting-edge infrastructure at new 52,888-seat stadium, ensuring unmatched connectivity and fan experience.