A senate inquiry that probed last year's Optus outage has listed recommendations including the emergence of "large-scale network roaming" and "mutual assistance arrangements for major outages" to prevent the impact of future incidents of similar scale.



Smartphone navigation app Waze now helps you find your way with the audio guidance of legendary Warchief Thrall from the World of Warcraft.

South Korean telecom KT and tech giant Microsoft signed a five-year “multibillion-dollar partnership” that focuses on advancing artificial intelligence, cloud technologies, and IT and upgrading KT’s infrastructure, building a partnership announced last year.

Telecommunications company Vocus Group, has selected Gentrack to implement a modern billing system and customer experience product suite.

Additional funding valued at $30 million over 3.5 years is to be allocated for investigations and enforcement relating to the supermarket and retail sector.

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Josh Martinez, newsletter editor, iTWire



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