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  • Network outages 'normal': Optus

    Optus this week claimed the 3G mobile outages it had been suffering were normal and every telecommunications carrier would be having similar issues.

  • Nokia guru to solve Optus woes

    The nation's number two telco Optus has flown in a technical guru from its equipment supplier Nokia in Finland to get to the bottom of embarrassing network outages that knocked customers offline along Australia's east coast last week.

  • Optus still in the dark on outage

    Optus has still not pinpointed the cause of the mobile network outage which occurred on Friday, affecting 3G data services as well as voice.

  • IBM to acquire Micromuse for US$865 million

    IBM plans to acquire network-management software maker Micromuse in a US$865 million cash deal, Big Blue said on Wednesday.

  • BlackBerry network restored: Telstra

    Telstra's BlackBerry network outage was fixed last night and normal service should have returned this morning, a company spokesperson said.

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  • Read the blog post - David Braue

    Can Vodafone close the rural 3G gap?

    Optus, Vodafone and Three have long struggled to match Telstra's reach outside the capital cities. Vodafone's major network upgrade is the best chance yet to dilute Next G's rural monopoly, but questions remain.

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  • The road to convergence

    There's been a lot of talk about network convergence, the idea that data, voice and video traffic will one day travel over a single network. In this special report, we look at how Mount Erin Secondary College is tackling convergence and IP telephony goals at footy club the West Coast Eagles.

  • BlackBerry network restored: Telstra

    Telstra's BlackBerry network outage was fixed last night and normal service should have returned this morning, a company spokesperson said.

  • Disable Messenger in Windows XP

    Learn how to disable the Microsoft Windows Messenger service in Windows XP.

  • Making wireless dreams a reality

    Organisations must create thoughtful strategies to manage their mobile bandwidth, applications, devices and security. Then maybe that big promotion of wireless will become more than just a dream.

  • Planning is key to disaster recovery

    After you have a plan for systems recovery, take that next critical step: ensure business continuity and operational aspects. Here are some approaches and tips on developing a strong disaster-recovery and business-continuity plan.

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