Industry News
Intel wraps up McAfee with plans to secure connected devices
The acquisition of McAfee by Intel is complete with plans to tackle security in a completely different way.
[ + ]IBM wins security deal for e-health system
IBM has been awarded a $23.6m contract with the National E-Health Transition Authority (NEHTA) to design and build Australia’s National Authentication Service for Health (NASH) project.
[ + ]New study points to future interest in hybrid clouds
A new study suggests that as the majority of Australian organisations already use or are actively planning to use cloud computing, there will be a development to hybrid clouds in the future.
[ + ]Concerns over rapid adoption of virtualisation
Acronis warns small-sized businesses about the concerns associated with the rapid adoption of virtualisation.
[ + ]Telecom infrastructure resilient in earthquake aftermath
Telecom is endeavouring to maintain operations in earthquake-hit Christchurch; however, many challenges remain.
[ + ]New apps to provide NSW Government information
Software developers will have the opportunity to turn NSW Government information into apps for community use.
[ + ]EMC announces RSA Cloud Trust Authority
EMC has announced the RSA Cloud Trust Authority, a set of cloud-based services aimed at creating stronger relationships between organisations and cloud service providers.
[ + ]Pacnet launches Sydney Data Centre
Pacnet announced the launch of its Sydney Data Centre, their latest investment into Australia that is designed to meet the rapidly growing hosting and co-location demands of Australian businesses.
[ + ]New agreement between Smith Micro Software and Telecom New Zealand
Smith Micro Software has announced an agreement with Telecom New Zealand over the use of the Smith Micro Software QuickLink Mobile.
[ + ]Tata Communications acquires BitGravity
BitGravity has been acquired by Tata Communications and becomes a Tata Communications operating business subsidiary.
[ + ]Changes proposed to Telecommunications Act in NZ
A Supplementary Order Paper, outlining further proposed amendments to the Telecommunications Act, along with supporting Cabinet Papers has been released.
[ + ]Smartphone users unaware of security risks
A new survey reveals that over a third of smartphone users are not aware of the security risks associated with their devices.
[ + ]Ericsson and Polycom announce new collaboration
Ericsson and Polycom will collaborate to deliver high-definition visual communications services to businesses and consumers.
[ + ]TD-LTE trial produces consistently high speeds of between 40-70 Mbps
4G wireless broadband provider vividwireless has announced the results of the first Australian trial of superfast mobile wireless broadband - TD-LTE (time division duplex long term evolution).
[ + ]IBM gets the deal for the Synchroton research facility
The Australian Synchrotron and Monash University have selected IBM technology for a new research facility.
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