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  • NSW Commerce Dept plugs broadband holes

    The New South Wales Department of Commerce has revealed it will use multiple telcos to service the bandwidth needs of its new wide area network.

  • AT&T lauds small Aussie broadband players

    AT&T has pointedly lauded the flexibility and service levels offered by smaller players in the Australian broadband industry after ending a service provider agreement with Telstra and establishing its own network.

  • Personal Broadband Australia mulls network expansion

    Wireless broadband wholesaler Personal Broadband Australia (PBA) is considering expanding its network to cities such as Adelaide and Perth.

  • IP networks not easy, warns Telstra

    Telstra has warned companies migrating to Internet Protocol-based (IP) network links that the process is not easy and will need buy-in from several different areas of the business.

  • Corporates jump on Telstra's Next G

    Telstra may have only officially launched its national "Next G" third-generation (3G) mobile network last week, but some 23 enterprise customers have already signed up for services, including Mission Australia and Downer EDI.

Blogs (1)

  • Read the blog post - David Braue

    Is your telco taking security seriously? It should be

    It wasn't too long ago that vendors still made a lot of their money through equipment markups. Telcos were the same, with comfortable profit on ISDN, STD calls, calls to mobiles and other heavily used services padding out financial reports.

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  • Internet VPNs: the WAN and the light?

    They promise low-cost connectivity that could make conventional, expensive WANs a thing of the past. But can roll-your-own Internet VPNs really deliver?

  • What next for the Internet?

    Despite showing occasional signs of strain, the Internet has become an integral part of all kinds of business and consumer technologies. How will it change in the years ahead to meet with new demands? We identify some key areas to watch out for.

  • The war against VoIP: How long can the telcos fight?

    Voice over IP has reached some major milestones in 2008 in both the enterprise and consumer ends of the market but how long can traditional telcos continue to fight against this disruptive technology?

  • VPNs without all the hassles

    Running a virtual private network can save you money on leased lines, but can also create a lot of work. Can managed VPN services save you the trouble?

  • 2003 industry predictions: Straight to the source

    What do you think will happen in the IT industry this year? ZDNet Australia asks Australian opinion leaders what they think will happen.

Reviews (1)

  • What next for the Internet?

    Despite showing occasional signs of strain, the Internet has become an integral part of all kinds of business and consumer technologies. How will it change in the years ahead to meet with new demands? We identify some key areas to watch out for.

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