Today on iTWire | This Morning Thoughtworks selected by NSW Government to deliver ‘world-first’ digital birth certificates By Staff Writer Global technology consultancy Thoughtworks has been selected by the New South Wales Government to develop and deploy the “world’s first” digital birth certificate which… Read more... Biased data is anathema to society says the SAS CTO who has made it his mission to stamp bias out By David M Williams The SAS chief technical officer Bryan Harris is on a personal mission. He wants humans at the centre of the innovation process, and he wants… Read more... SAS announces continued growth, data science for children, and ad-serving smarts By David M Williams SAS has concluded its major annual global forum event for another year, bringing with it a range of announcements including the return on investment acceleration… Read more... Viettel and Qualcomm innovate next-generation 5G radio units By Kenn Anthony Mendoza Vietnamese telecommunications company Viettel and Qualcomm are planning to collaborate and develop a next-generation 5G radio unit with Mimo capabilities and distributed units. Read more... Nokia announces two SaaS offerings for CSPs By Kenn Anthony Mendoza Finnish telecommunications vendor Nokia launches two SaaS offerings to help CSPs and enterprises strengthen their energy efficiency efforts and optimise the management of home devices. Read more... Telstra, Google, and Accenture develop 5G-powered augmented reality for AFL fans By Kenn Anthony Mendoza Tech giants Telstra, Google, and Accenture are developing a new 5G powered AR wayfinding experience at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne that superimposes digital information onto… Read more... 5G to account almost 60% of global mobile service revenues in 2026; China leads in 5G subscription with more than 357 million users By Kenn Anthony Mendoza 5G will account for almost 60% of global mobile service revenues in 2026, up by 40% of subscriptions by volume, according to findings by independent… Read more... Vocus and Telstra improve internet coverage in Christmas Island By Kenn Anthony Mendoza Specialist fibre and network solutions provider Vocus is working with Telstra to upgrade mobile connectivity on Christmas Island by providing high-capacity connectivity via the Australia… Read more... Noah Drake to lead Telstra in the Americas By Kenn Anthony Mendoza Telecommunications company Telstra appoints Noah Drake as president for the Americas. Read more... SoftBank explores high-altitude project in Australia By Kenn Anthony Mendoza Japanese multinational company SoftBank is partnering with real estate company Lendlease to explore the deployment of high-altitude platform station in Australia and improve coverage in… Read more... Australia Tower Network completes acquisition of Axicom By Kenn Anthony Mendoza Independent owner and operator of wireless telecommunication sites Australia Tower Network has acquired telecom tower infrastructure provider Axicom. Read more... Demand for streaming entertainment content still strong, Kantar report finds By Kenn Anthony Mendoza Data analytics and brand consulting company Kantar expands its entertainment on demand service in the country and details in a report how Australians are consuming… Read more... TPG Telecom funds $1 million to seven charities to help local communities By Kenn Anthony Mendoza Australian telco TPG Telecom has funded a total of $1 million grants to seven charities—Acon, Infoxchange, headspace, MissingSchool, Guide Dogs Australia, Cerebral Palsy Alliance, and… Read more... Nokia opens 5G security testing lab dedicated to cyber security By Kenn Anthony Mendoza Finnish telecommunications equipment provider Nokia launches its Advanced Security Testing and Research lab in Dallas Texas, describing it as the first end-to-end 5G testing lab… Read more... SK Telecom to launch its metaverse platform in Europe By Kenn Anthony Mendoza SK Telecom, touted to be the top mobile carrier in South Korea, has partnered with Europe’s largest telecom Deutsche Telekom to launch its metaverse platform… Read more... Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones arriving soon By Stephen Withers Sony says its latest WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones provide industry-leading noise cancelling and audio quality. Read more... What to do and what to avoid when undertaking Apple device deployments By Stephen Withers GUEST OPINION: Within many organisations, there can often be sizeable fleets of Apple computing devices. Office staff may use Apple MacBooks and iPhones while iPads… Read more... iTWire TV iTWireTV interview - ConnectWise CEO Jason Magee iTWireTV interview: ConnectWise CEO Jason Magee took time from his busy schedule to speak to iTWire about the history of ConnectWise; the impact of, and… Read more... iTWireTV INTERVIEW: Artemis pCell vRAN leapfrogs existing 5G networks with 10 times more capacity - has 6G just been delivered? When Steve Perlman first introduced pCell technology to the world, using interference to deliver a precise cell of coverage to every connected device in a… Read more... iTWireTV interview - Dynabook ANZ product marketing manager Matthew Tumminello Hyper-light laptops allow employees to embrace working from anywhere, and Dynabook's newest range offers incredible power and portability, driven by the latest Intel 12th gen… Read more... Does private wireless have a place in your organisation? GUEST INTERVIEW: The idea of using private wireless networks instead of Wi-Fi, LANs or carrier-operated wireless networks has taken root in recent years. iTWIre discussed… Read more... Take a holistic and user-centric view of observability GUEST INTERVIEW: The IT industry loves buzzwords. Some have legs, others fade almost as rapidly as they appear – consider Big Data, Internet of Everything,… Read more... Company News Alibaba ranked the world’s third largest IaaS provider for the fourth consecutive year COMPANY NEWS: For the fourth year in a row, Alibaba is ranked as the third-largest Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider in the world and the biggest in… Read more... Fastly named a 2022 Gartner Peer Insights customers’ choice for Global CDN COMPANY NEWS: Fastly, the world’s fastest global edge cloud network provider, today announced it has been peer-recognised as a Customers’ Choice in the 2022 Gartner… Read more... Inc Magazine names Boomi in prestigious list of best workplaces for 2022 COMPANY NEWS: Boomi, the intelligent connectivity and automation leader, received recognition in Inc Magazine’s annual list of the Best Workplaces for 2022. Read more... Abnormal Security raises US$200 million at a US$4 billion valuation to protect the modern enterprise workforce, with its AI-based email security platform COMPANY NEWS: Abnormal Security, the leading AI-based cloud-native email security platform, announced today the close of a US$210 million ($305 million) Series C round of… Read more... Pure Storage and Snowflake deliver increased data accessibility COMPANY NEWS: The joint solution will combine the agility of FlashBlade’s Object Store with the Snowflake Data Cloud to give customers greater control of their data,… Read more... Cohesity delivers FortKnox — combating ransomware with a SaaS data isolation and recovery solution COMPANY NEWS: Cohesity FortKnox improves cyber resilience by providing an immutable copy of data in a Cohesity-managed cloud vault. Read more... Upcoming Webinars Join the top Australian data executives in May to inspire your digital transformation EVENT INVITE: Corinium connected thinking will be bringing together Australia’s senior executives responsible for championing the data agenda at CDAO Sydney 2022 this May. You’re… Read more... The way out of the supply chain crisis is digitisation and analytics, supply chain experts say Zebra Technologies in association with TMX, Manhattan Associates, TFMXpress, and Sociall conducted an expert panel today on the supply chain crisis facing the world, how… Read more... ON-DEMAND WEBINAR 2021 Telecom security - exploring the threat landscape How do you maintain customer trust while evolving your network, and in effect simultaneously evolving the threat landscape? In this webinar, F5 brings together an… Read more... ON-DEMAND WEBINAR - 5G success starts with your cloud-native infrastructure Join this session by F5 to learn how to efficiently deploy and manage your 5G cloud-native infrastructure, foundational to a service provider’s 5G success. Read more... Juniper Mist AI supercharges your Wi-Fi Juniper presented its Mist AI and Marvis smart assistant over a gin tasting event, explaining why organisations large and small should get onboard. Read more... Globalization Partners conference wraps up on high note to re-invent business Globalization Partners has concluded its annual Pangeo global employment conference, providing a forum to help leaders and businesses everywhere in navigating the “new normal” under… Read more... TelSoc Broadband Futures Forum – ABAC AgriTech Report REPLAY AVAILABLE: TelSoc invites you to an on-demand replay of its TelSoc Broadband Futures Forum – ABAC AgriTech Report event. Read more... |
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