Telcos stories - Page 17

Australia’s mobile phone market romped in ahead of expectations in Q2 2017, growing 18.4% thanks to the launch of new Android devices.

Network function virtualization amongst Asia Pacific telecommunications providers is set to be worth US$9.24 billion in 2022.

​An established company recently announced its expansion into the South Africa cybersecurity market by acquiring a managed security service provider.

Four NZ telecommunications companies have been warned by the Commerce Commission for breaching the Fair Trading Act.

Beware of partner programs that allow more established suppliers of the same solution to undercut new providers.

According to Arbor’s ATLAS system, which monitors global web traffic, Australia has been targeted by a staggering 81,000 attacks year to date in 2017.

At the Security Exhibition and ASIAL conference, Sententia's Tony Vizza discussed the ease of hacking and how to fight back.

NSP, an Auckland-based security firm, boosts its Kiwi market presence with the appointment of Joerg Buss as CISO and John Muir as technical director.

​Frost & Sullivan has presented Arbor Networks the 2017 Asia Pacific Anti-Distributed Denial of Service Vendor of the Year award.

SD-WAN revolutionises Aussie IT, promising cost-efficient, high-performance networking for an edge in the digital era.

Vodafone is offering free SKY Sport for a year to new customers who sign up for their unlimited broadband package.

Telco facilities typically have an ideal location, possess digital technology with connectivity in place and own central offices with available space.

The subscription economy for financial services is tipped to skyrocket by 2018 and cloud SaaS provider Zuora says it's time to step up the game.

Samsung surges to lead in NZ's smartphone market post-Note 7, as overall shipments take a hit. Apple trails closely, despite sector decline.

Samsung has returned to the number 1 spot in the NZ smartphone market after reclaiming the position from Apple - but change could be near.

Gigabyte Technology announced their expanded ARM server portfolio based on Cavium's second generation 64-bit ARMv8 ThunderX2 product family.

Silver Peak’s Graham Schultz takes a look at the recent NFV World Congress, and a new Silver Peak vCPE offering for service providers.

Speaking at CommunicAsia, Speedcast vice president said telcos need to start focusing on rural services if they want to keep ahead of competitors.

This is a multi-orbit approach aims to leverage the wide coverage capabilities of Geostationary Earth Orbit satellites.

Telstra, NTT Coms and Vodafone may be major players in the Asia Pacific, but it’s AT&T, BT, Orange and Singtel that are leading the market, IDC says.