ACS, the professional association for Australia’s technology sector, has given a tick of approval to the Federal Government’s commitment to widen the pipeline of talent available to the science and technology sectors.



BW Digital subsidiary Hawaiki Nui Submarine Cable and Office des postes et telecommunications of French Polynesia (OPT) has formed a partnership to assess the connection of French Polynesia to the Hawaiki Nui cable.

Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson introduces Radio 6646, a triple-band, trisector radio that can perform the job of nine radios.

Danish video management software platform Milestone Systems has appointed Fraser Larcombe as South Pacific key account manager.

IT services company SK C&C has deployed Finnish telecommunications vendor Nokia’s Nuage Networks solution and Cloud Managed SD-WAN Service, which provides network connectivity between branches and the cloud.

An analysis of over 1.1 billion broadband speed tests has revealed that the UK ranks globally at 35th place with an average speed of 72.06Mbps, according to research by price comparison firm Cable.

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Stephen Withers, newsletter editor, iTWire