Shift in education to ‘all-wireless’ classrooms
[1] Aruba Networks has revealed that it is making way for Australia to shifts towards “all-wireless” classrooms. [2] This follows the embarking of a large-scale implementation of Aruba Net...
Warning: Data retention compliance costs could force up consumer Internet charges
[1] Major Internet and Telco bodies have criticized the federal government’s promised allocation of just $131 million to meet the compliance costs of its mandatory data retention push. [2] Their arg...
Budget 2015: Government unlocks funding for research infrastructure
[1] The federal government has announced $300 million of funding for the National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS) in its second budget. [2] Among the projects that have in the p...
Telstra expands global PEN platform
[1] Australian telco giant Telstra has extended its new global Software Defined Networking (SDN) platform into the optical layer. [2] The extension will enable high-bandwidth provisioning up to 100G a...
Optus, Vodafone bringing Wi-Fi Calling to Australia
[1] Australians with soon be able to hold voice calls using a home Wi-Fi network for Optus and Vodafone. [2] Optus and Vodafone spokespeople confirmed to Good Gear Guide that the Wi-Fi calling support...
Unearthed 2015: Inspiring innovation in mining
[1] RIIT’s national events program, Unearthed, will focus on promoting innovation in the resources industry. [2] The 54-hour long event will involve software developers, designers, and industry insi...
3 things Australia can do to create an innovation economy
[1] Australia is known to many as “The Lucky Country” but to stay lucky and economically prosperous, the nation has to focus on starting innovative companies. [2] To do so, Australia needs...
Netflix steals Foxtel’s throne but Aussies still sneaking into US service
[1] A new research from Australian budgeting app Pocketbook shows that US streaming giant Netflix has overtaken Foxtel as the video subscription service of choice in Australia. [2] The research also n...
‘Breaking Bad’ fans targeted in new malware attack
[1] Australian has been hit by a new breed of crypto-ransomware which is using the allure of the popular TV show ‘Breaking Bad’ to snare users. [2] The Trojan has been discovered by researchers at...
TechnologyOne moves away from “dirty hosting approach” with new software acquisition
[1] TechnologyOne, an Australian enterprise software firm, has acquired Digital Mapping Solutions (DMS) for approximately $12 million. [2] The new deal reinforces TechnologyOne’s “strategic focus ...