TPG suspends fibre-to-the-basement product

[1] Australian telecommunications and IT company TPG Telecom has put on hold its fibre-to-the-basement (FTTB) service in the wave of the new government regulatory framework. [2] The new rules prevente...

ACCAN welcomes accessibility inclusion

[1] The Australian government’s inclusion of ‘accessibility’ in the current Request for Tender for ICT hardware and services has been commended by the Australian Communications Consumer Action n...

Optus Buys Microsoft partner, Ensyst

[1] Optus Business has acquired Ensyst, an IT and managed services provider, for $13 million in a move that will bolster its managed services expertise. [2] Ensyst was named Microsoft’s 2014 Austra...

Optus scoops Suncorp ICT deal

[1] Optus, second largest telecommunications company in Australia, has entered into a seven year ICT deal with Suncorp Group. [2] In the deal, Optus will manage Suncorp’s ICT services, including con...

Australian ICT takes top honors at APICTA awards

[1] Australian ICT companies have taken a record number of awards at this year’s Asia-Pacific Information Communications and Technology Alliance (APICTA) awards held in Indonesia. [2] Australia...

National ICT rules out CSIRO merger

[1] The resignation of Hugh Durrant-Whyte’s has surprised the IT, science and education industries last Friday. [2] His resignation happened after the revelation that he strongly disagree with the N...