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  • Ballmer tells Oz: get with the broadband

    Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer yesterday tip-toed around Australia's broadband debate but said that if the country was to engage in cloud computing business that telcos and the government needed to 'get on with' delivering high speed broadband at a fair price.

  • CSG snaps up Commander contracts

    Listed IT services company CSG has snapped up the Infrastructure managed services arm of Commander via an agreement with the collapsed companys receivers, McGrathNicol.

  • Alcatel-Lucent bags $10m AAPT deal

    Alcatel-Lucent has bagged a $10 million deal with AAPT to provide routing hardware and services at the network edge, the next step in AAPT's network overhaul.

  • Breach in Terria's hull sealed

    The telco exodus which has plagued the Terria broadband consortium over the last week is now over, according to remaining members, who yesterday pledged their support as being "rock solid".

  • TransACT quits Terria too

    TransACT has decided to pull out of Terria, the consortium bidding against Telstra for the government's $4.7 billion national broadband network, shortly after the departure of two other members AAPT and Soul.

  • Panasonic unveils new ToughBooks

    Panasonic has updated its ToughBook range with the release of four notebooks, and a new rugged ultra-mobile PC.

  • Telecom NZ forced to 3G by Vodafone

    Telecom New Zealand was forced to make its $574 million investment in a 3G mobile network because Vodafone was eating its lunch according to Rod McGeoch, a director of the Kiwi telco.

  • Orange Business Services gets new MD

    Orange Business Services, the business communications arm of France Telecom, has announced the appointment of a new managing director for Australia, New Zealand Tim Cavill.

  • AAPT doesn't affect bid: Terria

    National broadband network consortium Terria said today that AAPT's withdrawal from the group would not affect its ability to hand in a bid on 26 November.

  • UK beefs up huge snooping database

    The UK Home Secretary has stressed the need for even greater snooping powers for government, even as the country is planning a massive interception database of all communications.

  • AAPT pulls out of Terria

    Telecom New Zealand and its Australian subsidiary AAPT have withdrawn from the Terria national broadband network consortium just weeks before the November 26 deadline for final submissions, according to reports.

  • Telecom NZ flags $500m 3G roll-out

    Telecom New Zealand today announced it would spend over half a billion dollars on the roll out of its new 3G mobile network to 97 per cent of New Zealanders using the 850MHz spectrum.

  • Jury out on ISP filtering trial

    Internet service providers (ISPs) are sitting on the fence on whether to participate in the government's upcoming live trial for ISP-level filtering of undesirable internet content, with their involvement depending heavily on the terms of the trial.

  • Aussie telcos won't bargain hunt

    Australian telcos are plowing on with their original strategies despite their share prices following the market down to numbers some might consider to be a right bargain.

  • Unisys clings to BankWest by a thread

    Unisys West, the Unisys-controlled IT outsourcing joint venture with BankWest, hangs on to its old customer by a thread as the two work towards a final date for complete separation.

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