Melbourne-based internet service provider Leaptel has chosen telecommunications company Superloop to provide virtual network to network interface (VNNI) backhaul to 121 NBN point of interconnects (POIs), as well as inter capital ethernet services across Australia.



British telco BT’s home phone scam protection service Enhanced Call Protect on Digital Voice has intercepted more than 2.4 million scam and identified 17.7 million spam calls to landlines since it was introduced by voice security Hiya last May.

The Australian government has introduced a new bill to maintain wholesale broadband operator National Broadband Network (NBN) in public ownership.

Australia's smartphone market rebounded sharply in the first half of 2024, with sales surging 8% year-over-year to 3.98 million units, driven by Android devices, according to Telsyte's latest research.

Digital identity software provider Okta has massively upgraded its free tier, allowing any developer to include MFA in their apps, no matter if it is a hobby app or a commercial product.

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Josh Martinez, newsletter editor, iTWire



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