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Stephen Rue to take helm as Optus CEO in November 2024
Unified Communications

Stephen Rue to take helm as Optus CEO in November 2024

Stephen Rue, head of Australia's National Broadband Network, will take on the role of CEO at Optus starting from November 2024, after an extensive global search.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 6th May 2024
CommBank Yello partners with More to enhance customer benefits
Unified Communications

CommBank Yello partners with More to enhance customer benefits

CommBank partners with More to introduce mobile and nbn offers, promising substantial savings for loyal customers through its unique customer recognition program, CommBank Yello.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
NBN Co partners with Infinera to enhance Australia's broadband capacity
Unified Communications

NBN Co partners with Infinera to enhance Australia's broadband capacity

Australia's national broadband provider, NBN Co, aims to boost its network capacity and high-speed delivery by integrating Infinera's GX Series platform and ICE-X intelligent coherent pluggables.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Mar 2024
Swoop Holdings reports robust growth in mid-year results
Unified Communications

Swoop Holdings reports robust growth in mid-year results

Swoop Holdings reports a 17% year-on-year revenue increase in half-year results, attributing this robust growth to successful acquisitions and a subscriber increase to over 160,000.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Mar 2024
Launtel secures deal to boost Australia's NBN resilience
Unified Communications

Launtel secures deal to boost Australia's NBN resilience

Launtel secures a $5m Superloop contract for internet service enhancements, marking a significant expansion stride and a boost for Australia's NBN customers.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2024
Activ8me, nbn unveil unlimited data for remote Australians
EduTech

Activ8me, nbn unveil unlimited data for remote Australians

Activ8me and nbn introduce budget-friendly unlimited data plans for rural Australians, starting at a mere £59 per month.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2023
CommBank & More enhance strategic partnership with groundbreaking services
Unified Communications

CommBank & More enhance strategic partnership with groundbreaking services

CommBank and More strengthen strategic partnership by introducing unique, industry-first services, making banking and telecommunications more cohesive.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2023
BAI Communications appoints New Directors to Board
Unified Communications

BAI Communications appoints New Directors to Board

BAI Communications Australia expands its Board of Directors with the appointment of Christy Boyce, Michael Ebeid AM, and Dr Adelle Howse.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Jul 2023
1 million more homes and businesses eligible for fibre now
Unified Communications

1 million more homes and businesses eligible for fibre now

A million more homes and businesses are now eligible to choose faster and more reliable broadband as Australia's full fibre rollout continues.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2023
Skafold appoints Ben Papps as Executive General Manager & Investment Principal
Unified Communications

Skafold appoints Ben Papps as Executive General Manager & Investment Principal

Former MTX Group CEO Ben Papps appointed Executive General Manager and Investment Principal at Skafold to oversee digital and data industry investments.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Nov 2022
Samsung reaches new 5G mmWave milestone in Australia
Unified Communications

Samsung reaches new 5G mmWave milestone in Australia

Samsung has hit a new milestone in Australia, achieving 10km long-range transmission over 5G mmWave in a recent field trial conducted with NBN.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Nov 2022
Poor mobile coverage most prominent issue for telco services
Unified Communications

Poor mobile coverage most prominent issue for telco services

While overall complaint numbers declined significantly in the period, the proportion of mobile complaints increased to 39.7% of all complaints.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
Can Australia's infrastructure keep up with the rise of the flexible economy?
Storage

Can Australia's infrastructure keep up with the rise of the flexible economy?

A key challenge in the digitally-led flexible economy is the need for scalable infrastructure that can keep up with business data demands.

By Mark Jobbins • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Nov 2021
Macquarie Telecom supports disability services provider Rocky Bay
Unified Communications

Macquarie Telecom supports disability services provider Rocky Bay

Macquarie Telecom partners with Rocky Bay to enhance disability services in Western Australia through technology solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Jul 2021

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Devoli pioneers single-platform telco services for Australia & New Zealand
Unified Communications

Devoli pioneers single-platform telco services for Australia & New Zealand

Devoli has launched the first single-platform telco services in Australia and New Zealand, offering clients simplified, automated broadband and voice provision.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2023
Macquarie Telecom appoints Marika Fiorini as Chief Customer Officer
Unified Communications

Macquarie Telecom appoints Marika Fiorini as Chief Customer Officer

Australian telco Macquarie Telecom appoints Marika Fiorini as Chief Customer Officer to drive business growth and foster internal career development.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Feb 2023
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Schneider Electric collaborates with Cisco and LEDC
Unified Communications

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Schneider Electric collaborates with Cisco and LEDC

Today, TechDay speaks to Schneider's general manager of data centres Mark Deguara, who discusses the company's recent collaboration with Cisco and LEDC.

By Nick Forrester • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Jun 2021
nbn sets world record for long-range 5G transmission
Unified Communications

nbn sets world record for long-range 5G transmission

Achieved a stable 5G mmWave transmission of close to 1Gbps at 7.3km, double the distance recorded three months ago, and a new record globally.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Jan 2021