LTE-broadcast services are almost here. Telstra and Ericsson will launch LTE broadcast services in existing Telstra Media services this year, with a national rollout in 2018.

Google loves fair use. It is this that enabled it to "borrow" 11,000 lines of code from Java, which is owned by database giant Oracle, and use it as one of the building blocks for its Android operating system.

Meanwhile, the Indian state of Kerala is saving three billion rupees (approximately $58.6 million) each year by using free and open source software for school education, a government official says.

Optus has released an All-Flash storage platform from Pure Storage that it says allows Australian organisations to rapidly scale storage tailored to all types of workloads and accelerate application performance by up to 1000-times to optimise network performance.

WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange will have to wait until a runoff vote in Ecuador on 2 April to know whether he will be able to continue taking refuge in the country's embassy in London.

The Macquarie Telecom Group has delivered $6.2 million in net profits for the first half of the 2017 fiscal year on increased revenue of $106.8 million.

The global 5G-enabled digitalisation market is set for massive growth over the next 10 years with forecasts it will reach US$1.2 trillion in value by 2026, delivering business opportunities for telecom operators.

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