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Spark launches credit refund scheme for 135,000 former customers
Wed, 30th May 2018
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At least 135,000 former Spark customers may be in line for a credit refund - and people should check their mailboxes or their inboxes.
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Parental Police: Why being ‘bad cop’ isn’t shielding kids from online threats
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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internet
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1 in 3 parents limit kids' web time amid growing fears of online addiction & threats.
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InternetNZ announces new leadership roles
Tue, 17th Apr 2018
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network infrastructure
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network management
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web development
InternetNZ confirms leadership team as it evolves as trusted steward of .nz domain and builds a better online New Zealand.
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NBN expands FTTC plan, relaunches HFC services
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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broadband
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fibre
NBN boosts FTTC rollout, 440k more homes to get faster broadband by 2020.
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Bridging the gap: how to bring world-class fibre speeds to rural businesses
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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cloud services
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network infrastructure
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network management
Why the UFB's urban focus shouldn't inhibit rural businesses from attaining a fibre-grade broadband connection.
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NBN CEO Bill Morrow to step down before the end of the year
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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broadband
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internet
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jobs
NBN CEO Bill Morrow to step down after nearly five years at the helm, ready for new challenges.
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Oz’s internet needs a helping hand, a new study shows
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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it infrastructure
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internet
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internet access
Australia is ranked 23rd of 30 high-income countries, according to The Economist Intelligence Unit’s The Inclusive Internet Index.
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SA Labor promises $35 million Adelaide internet investment if re-elected
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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broadband
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South Australian Labor Government promises Australia's fastest internet if re-elected, investing $35m in new infrastructure.
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42% of Alexa-ranked websites are open invites for attackers
Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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cloud services
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phishing
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email security
Report reveals 42% of top websites pose risks, harbouring vulnerabilities and outdated software.
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Create a safer internet by building a culture of security
Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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safer internet day
Organisations must lead on Safer Internet Day to build a secure online world for all.
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Australia’s ‘.au’ domain in the spotlight as changes are proposed
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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cloud services
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web development
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auDA proposes historic changes to .au domain, eyeing direct registrations and non-ASCII character use.
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Beam Wi-Fi to your devices through a lamp
Mon, 8th Jan 2018
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smart home
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technology gifts
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internet
Innovative MyLiFi lamp seeks funds on Indiegogo: offers fast LiFi, smart control, and two CES awards.
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10,000 Christchurch homes get fibre
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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broadband
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Christchurch homes get early fibre boost; 10k connected, many by Xmas says Enable CEO.
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Kaiapoi is now the latest fully-fibred town in New Zealand
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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gaming
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technology gifts
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Over 4,000 Kaiapoi homes, businesses, schools and community organisations can now connect to Enable’s fibre broadband...
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Expert opinion: How secure is the ‘I’ in ‘IoT’?
Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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The public nature of the Internet is causing business and government leaders alike to confront a profound challenge.
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NBN reports “strong growth” with Q1 fiscal 2018 results
Wed, 15th Nov 2017
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network infrastructure
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network management
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sdn
NBN's Q1 fiscal '18 growth surges; eyes complete rollout by 2020.
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Open Access brings in 5 years of expanding Africa’s Internet ecosystem
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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internet access
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teraco
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internet
One of Africa's largest ICT events, Open Access, is celebrating its fifth year of connecting people and technology to build Africa's Internet ecosystem.
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YouTube gets a new look for kids
Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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video
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digital entertainment
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internet
YouTube Kids revamps for growing users, with custom profiles and age-tailored designs.
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CASE STUDY: From constant downtime to seamless connectivity
Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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cloud services
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network infrastructure
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network management
This SMB retail store was experiencing many challenges with maintaining reliable and secure Internet connections before meeting Cradlepoint.
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How Wi-Fi KRACK vulnerability can hit almost everyone with an endpoint
Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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internet
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We can be sure that attackers will leverage that delta in patching. Communication and router security has been ignored for too long.
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Final chance to make some cash with your art
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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internet
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trend micro
Kids' art contest for online safety nears end—£14k at stake!.
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Unleash your inner artist and win massive cash prizes
Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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internet
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trend micro
Kids' creativity could net £14,000 as they redesign a safer internet.
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NEC finishes submarine cable construction in Malaysia
Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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monitors
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cios
Peninsular Malaysia has another connection to Sabah and Sararwak after NEC officially completed its submarine cable this week.
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Teraco commits to boosting Africa’s Internet infrastructure
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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colocation
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cloud infrastructure
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internet
The provider of cloud & vendor neutral data environments in South Africa will be providing colocation infrastructure to all 13 global root operators.