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Vertiv appoints new Associate Channel Director for Aus & NZ

Fri, 25th Nov 2022
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Vertiv appoints Vai Le as associate channel director for ANZ, responsible for building on existing alliances and creating new awareness.
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Insurance for extra baggage has never been more vital

Thu, 17th Nov 2022
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Digital baggage is every type of data - block, file and object – that is critical to our business. Every component needs to be portable, instantly accessible.
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FirstWave appoints Dino Davanzo as Chief Revenue Officer

Fri, 4th Nov 2022
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FirstWave appoints Dino Davanzo as Chief Revenue Officer, to oversee growth and sales across its global operations, bringing over 35 years of experience.
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LogRhythm appoints Michael Bovalino as Country Manager

Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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LogRhythm appoints industry veteran Michael Bovalino as Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost customer growth and security solutions.
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Optus and Cradlepoint expand partnership to solve 4G and 5G challenges

Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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Cradlepoint has announced an expansion of its strategic partnership with Optus Enterprise to solve connectivity challenges with 4G and 5G cellular solutions.
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Report: Optus' acquisition of Amaysim signals MVNO market decline

Tue, 10th Nov 2020
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The MVNO market was previously expected to continue to grow – but the forecast now is that the market share will decline from 15% to 6% by 2023.
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Optus secures funding to fill mobile coverage black spots

Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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With State, Federal and Optus funding, the company is building 83 new sites as part of the Federal Governments Mobile Black Spot Program.
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2degrees, Telstra lead the way in NZ and Aus mobile markets

Thu, 24th Oct 2019
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A new report for data company Tutela has revealed 2degrees provides its users with the best mobile experience, while in Australia, Telstra leads the pack.
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Optus Business to offer UC platform powered by Cisco

Wed, 6th Mar 2019
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Optus is currently the first and only tier one telco in Australia to deploy the BroadCloud platform as a complete cloud-based solution.
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Can Huawei be trusted? One prominent Aussie says yes

Fri, 29th Jun 2018
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Former Australian Rear Admiral John Lord says we need to trust in Chinese tech. Specifically, that Huawei plays a major role in our digital future.
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Introducing Spark Cloud Phone, the calling platform you didn't know you needed

Tue, 15th May 2018
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Cisco's Broadsoft partners with Spark to launch Spark Cloud Phone in New Zealand, offering SMBs a robust suite of cloud-based unified communications services.
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ANZ companies take five of six Riverbed APJ Partner Awards

Thu, 3rd May 2018
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ANZ companies dominated the Riverbed APJ Partner Awards, nabbing five out of six accolades for excellent service and innovative business solutions.
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Government welcomes new regional Optus mobile sites

Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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The project will cost $7.8 million to build. $5.5 million of this is Federal funding, while the other $2.3 million comes from Optus.
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Optus Business and Cisco to join forces on Commonwealth games network infrastructure

Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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The jointly commissioned network will span the GC2018's 37 locations, including operational, command and sporting venues.
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Optus announces 'historic' 5G rollout plan

Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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Optus reveals its 'historic' 5G rollout plan, set to start by early 2019, promising 15x faster wireless speeds and advancing IoT tech in Australia.
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Queensland: Schneider Electric & Optus help build cyclone resilient data center

Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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The collaboration will build a new, energy-efficient Tier 3 managed data center in Townsville, North Queensland, Australia.
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BlackBerry ups local software security push with new partners

Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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BlackBerry has signed up three new partners to deliver, deploy and support its AtHoc secure crisis communications software locally.
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Photo gallery: Vodafone, Telstra, Vocus among Broadsoft ANZ achievers

Mon, 29th May 2017
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Vodafone New Zealand, Telstra and UCaaS provider Access4 are among the winners at Broadsoft's Annual Australasian Achievement Awards.
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Cisco and Optus collaboration to drive AU digital transformation

Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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Optus Business and Cisco firmly believe a smart network is fundamental to the business transformation journey.
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Optus & Huawei record 'ground-breaking' 5G speed trial

Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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Optus and Huawei have now successfully completed a 'ground-breaking' 5G trial, which achieved a transmission rate of 35Gbps.