Telecommunications (Telco) stories - Page 59

Landline phone usage in Australia is declining rapidly, with just 56% of Australians owning one, according to Finder.

Huawei claims it has shipped more than 400,000 5G active antenna units and more than 60 5G contracts around the world.

The NZ IoT Alliance chair says that as cities grow up and out, it’s time to invest in smart city tech to keep them functioning.

Chorus has hired former Australian NBN and Telstra executive JB Rousselot as its new CEO, effective from November 20.

The regional telecoms operator will offer Avaya Contact Centre and Unified Communications solutions in the cloud with Avaya IP Office PoweredBy.

Telecoms eye gaming as a lucrative growth area, shifting focus to cloud gaming and streaming, targeting a USD $300 billion industry by 2025, reveals GlobalData.

Finalists for the 2019 Broadband Compare TUANZ Awards have been announced, showcasing the best of the broadband industry in New Zealand.

New Zealand's mobile market in 'good shape' as competitive environment benefits consumers, says Commerce Commission.

Spark has launched 5G in Central Otago's Alexandra, aiming to enhance network capacity by 80% and expand to five more towns by Christmas.

The new 4G cell site will increase the area’s access to communication services, with boosted mobile phone reception and data speeds faster than 3G.

Internet connectivity network Telia Carrier has rolled out technology that secures critical route updates and BGP announcements across its internet backbone.

New Zealand regulator proposes rules to protect consumers during power cuts as country shifts to new telecom technologies.

Embrace digital transformation without added risk by implementing consistent security policies, integrating OT and 5G for a secure future.

Telstra and partners Magna Systems, Summit Tech, and Igloo debut 8K VR streaming over 5G at the Telstra Vantage showcase, setting an Australian first.

Vocus boosts its network with additional Hawaiki cable capacity and significant upgrades, enhancing service quality for Australian and New Zealand customers.

Providing solutions that can make cross-agency sharing and access efficient and effective will augment growth prospects, finds Frost & Sullivan.

With 30, 90 and 365 day prepay options, New Zealanders can choose a saving to suit their lifestyle and bring their own device and their own number.

Gravity and Kacific have inked a 3-year deal to bring competitive satellite broadband to rural New Zealand, powered by the new Kacific1 satellite.

Vodafone has finished five 5G site upgrades and it’s now in the network testing phases as the company gears up for its 5G launch in December.

7% of CSPs worldwide have already deployed 5G infrastructure in their networks and the rollout is set to accelerate.