Telcos stories - Page 27
Telcos: Compete less, collaborate more
Thu, 11th Jul 2013
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Ovum urges telcos to reduce competition and increase collaboration, citing over 3,500 service launches since 2009. Innovation, not rivalry, is key to survival.
Mega CEO: Should ISPs be privacy crusaders?
Mon, 8th Jul 2013
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google
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government
Vikram Kumar asks do New Zealanders care enough about their privacy to make it worthwhile for an ISP to be a privacy crusader?.
Telcos: Ignore Big Data at your peril
Wed, 3rd Jul 2013
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Predicting and reducing churn, promoting loyalty, upselling and cross-selling offers, and personalising services are all key areas where telcos can le.
Google issues NZ spy threat
Wed, 3rd Jul 2013
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data privacy
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Internet search giant warns new government spy laws could result in companies quitting New Zealand, after heavily criticising the bill.
The Spy who killed Kiwi Privacy
Thu, 27th Jun 2013
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uc
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data privacy
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government
Kim Dotcom criticizes proposed New Zealand spy bill, warns of abuse of power by government. Telcos also oppose bill. #GCSB.
Cost overtaken by usability as driver for VOIP adoption, says Vadacom
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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Usability now trumps cost in VOIP adoption, with Vadacom citing flexibility and ease-of-use as new leading factors.
Telco trio issues trans-Tasman cable tender
Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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uc
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telstra
Three telcos which intend to co-invest in a new submarine cable between New Zealand and Australia have issued a tender for the cable’s construction.
Rackspace expands global cloud network
Tue, 16th Apr 2013
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Rackspace launches a global cloud expansion, offering telcos OpenStack technology to create their cloud services, challenging Amazon's dominance.
Who is Ixia and why telco's should care?
Fri, 12th Apr 2013
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Ixia, a US tech firm, offers vital testing solutions for telcos, enhancing network performance, security, and reliability - a must-know for the NZ IT sector.
4G LTE for you and me this October
Tue, 9th Apr 2013
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uc
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apple
Telecom New Zealand reveals it will have 4G LTE live on a large part of its Smartphone Network in Auckland by October.
Telecom renews Yahoo Xtra commitment following breach
Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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Telecom vows to enhance Yahoo Xtra after breach exposed 60k passwords but will continue its partnership with Yahoo, prioritising customer service.
Alcatel-Lucent promises huge boost to data centre network efficiency
Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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healthtech
Alcatel-Lucent announces new software product that uses software defined network (SDN) technologies to, achieve significant efficiency gains in data centres.
Texas hold’em telcos refuse to budge in high-stakes 4G battle
Sat, 2nd Mar 2013
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Telecom refuses to react to Vodafone's 4G rollout and 2degrees remains tight-lipped - turning the telco industry into a Texas Hold'em style poker battle.
Cloud services: Bring your own…license
Thu, 28th Feb 2013
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it automation
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cloud services
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kaseya
Enterprise IT is starting to look a lot like the parsimonious neighbour’s BBQ. Bring a plate, bring your own drink, device*, app…and license.
Fight to the 4G finish as Vodafone enters the race
Wed, 27th Feb 2013
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Telco expected to launch its first 4G mobile services tomorrow, taking on market rival Telecom for NZ supremacy.
Who is Sandvine and why should ISPs care?
Thu, 21st Feb 2013
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cisco
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netevents
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sandvine
Cisco's failed acquisition led to the birth of Sandvine, a Canadian telecoms specialist targeting further growth in Asia.
New cable blows govt arguments away - Labour
Tue, 19th Feb 2013
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uc
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government
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The new undersea cable between Auckland and Sydney proves that a second cable is necessary to increase competition.
Telco trio unite to improve ANZ connectivity
Tue, 19th Feb 2013
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telstra
Telecom, Vodafone, and Telstra announce a collaborative venture to boost ANZ connectivity by constructing a new submarine cable.
Vodafone: Govt roaming reviews sensible
Fri, 15th Feb 2013
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Vodafone applauds NZ and Aus government review of roaming rates, citing competition and customer demands are driving prices down.
Helping telcos control cost
Thu, 24th Jan 2013
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Telecom operators must tighten budgets yet splurge on tech, says Ovum, predicting 2% annual revenue growth to 2018. Vendors face complex new roles.