Industry News
Telstra and Microsoft add breakthrough services to portfolio
Telstra and Microsoft have unveiled Australia's first hosted IP telephony service integrated with Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS).
[ + ]MEOW adds bite to disaster recovery
With the bushfire season approaching again, Australia's defences against future bushfire threats received a significant boost with Telstra's launch of the $200,000 Mobile Exchange on Wheels (MEOW), the first of its kind in the country.
[ + ]PMG ups the ante for sports broadcasting with Nextgen
Nextgen Networks has secured a multimillion-dollar deal to directly connect Premier Media Group (PMG), owner of Fox Sports, to prime sporting venues located in Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Newcastle, Gosford, Canberra, Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
[ + ]The first global sporting event running on Windows 7
Data#3 powered the technology behind the 2009 World Transplant Games (the first global sporting event to use technology running Microsoft's new Windows 7).
[ + ]Partnership leads to innovative data centre
A local company and an international company are working together to deliver an innovative solution for data centres.
[ + ]World-first trials of next-generation transmission
Telstra and Nortel have successfully completed trials of next-generation 100 Gbps and 40 Gbps transmission over the longest distances ever attempted.
[ + ]Survey finds 'green shoots' for IT sector
Peoplebank's Quarterly IT&T Salary Index shows that the market for IT contractors is increasing in key markets.
[ + ]Juniper Networks and IBM expand relationship
Juniper Networks and IBM have expanded their relationship with an OEM agreement to advance the economics of networking.
[ + ]VMware backup for Quantum products
Quantum has introduced virtual backup appliances for its disk libraries and LTO-4 tape appliances.
[ + ]A marriage of a telco supplier and a green services company
Telecommunications and investment company m2m Corporation Limited and unlisted public company Carbon Planet Limited will work together.
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