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  • Optus targets business market with new VoIP offering

    Optus released a new VoIP package yesterday, designed to appeal to the small to medium business market in Australia.

  • Medicare shuffles VoIP calls nationally

    Health agency Medicare Australia has recently started trialling a call centre solution based on internet protocol (IP) telephony that allows calls to be routed to regional offices during peak periods.

  • Conroy FTTN demand puts Telstra spending on hold

    Telstra has confirmed it will provide the government with the information it is seeking on the telco's broadband network -- and will put some of its investment on hold until after the fibre-to-the-node tender process is over.

  • Uecomm, Optus and Sprint duck for cover over outage

    Uecomm customers faced more problems today, with a spokeswoman claiming that a new "partial" service outage resulted from a degraded connection between Sprint and Optus

  • Optus keen on Juniper kit

    SingTel subsidiary Optus has started deploying routing hardware from Juniper as part of an ongoing initiative to converge its infrastructure into a single, Internet Protocol (IP)-based network.

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  • Optus targets business market with new VoIP offering

    Optus released a new VoIP package yesterday, designed to appeal to the small to medium business market in Australia.

  • 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?

  • Business guide to implementing VoIP

    How can you tell if your business is ready for Voice over IP? Also, who are the leading IP handset providers and systems integrators in Australia?

  • Optus, SingTel share multinational VPN deal

    Optus and its parent company SingTel have signed a two-year multimillion-dollar deal to provide a virtual private network to multinational insurance firm Marsh.

  • Telstra: What lies ahead

    Telstra is determined to create new sources of revenue by investing in new IP infrastructure and building managed offerings around the integration of infrastructure and services. This means turning the company into a new kind of business -- with major implications for the whole economy.

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  • Ericsson T68: Colour at a cost

    Ericsson's hook for the T68 is the splendour of a mobile screen capable of 256 colours. Is that enough to justify its price tag?

  • Broadband: Which plan is for you?

    The broadband business -- plans, peaks, and penalties -- can be confusing to say the least. We line up some of Australia's best.

  • Bluetooth blues

    Bluetooth promises the world, or the operation of all within it -- that is, if you can get it to work in the first place.

  • Trium Mars Mobile Phone

    The Trium Mars mobile phone from Mitsubishi Electric should appeal to almost everyone with its funky new design, quite unique to the standard of mobiles available in the market.

  • Ericsson changes face (A2618s)

    Looking for a mobile phone that can be customised to suit your outfit? How about one that lets you play your favorite melody when you switch on the phone? If your answer to both questions is yes, the new Ericsson A2618 is designed for you.

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