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Telcos stories - Page 6

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Phone, internet complaints increase for first time in five quarters
Thu, 26th May 2022
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Phone and internet complaints have increased for the first time in five quarters, according to a new telco report from the Ombudsman.
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Noname Security partners with Netpoleon to target API issues
Fri, 20th May 2022
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api
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cybersecurity
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Specialist API security firm Noname Security has appointed Netpoleon as its distributor in Australia and New Zealand.
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Vertiv appoints Ben Crowe as vertical sales leader
Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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hyperscale
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power / energy
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colocation
Ben Crowe appointed as Vertiv's vertical sales leader for colocation and hyperscale in Australia and New Zealand.
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Vertiv appoints Ben Crowe as Vertical sales leader, colocation (colo) & hyperscale
Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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hyperscale
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power / energy
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digitisation
Vertiv appoints Ben Crowe as the Vertical Sales Leader for colocation and hyperscale businesses in Australia and New Zealand, expanding the local team.
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Traditional security no longer reliable, SASE solutions on the up
Thu, 21st Apr 2022
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network infrastructure
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sase
Trends accelerated by the pandemic have created significant networking and security challenges, according to an ABI Research report.
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Ribbon Communications becomes ecosystem partner with Microsoft
Thu, 21st Apr 2022
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uc
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partner programmes
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microsoft
Ribbon Communications partners with Microsoft to support Operator Connect Accelerator for Microsoft Teams, simplifying access to telecom services.
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Cell tower sales may pay off for consumers
Tue, 12th Apr 2022
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smartphones
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network infrastructure
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chorus
The possible sale of cellular telecommunications towers by the two biggest network owners could lead to cheaper services for consumers over the longer term.
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IDC reports NZ smartphone market struggled in 2021
Tue, 22nd Mar 2022
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smartphones
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supply chain & logistics
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personal computing devices
According to a new report from IDC, supply issues and lockdowns caused a 3.6% decrease in delivered units of smartphone shipments.
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Majority of organisations rely on open source to drive innovation
Tue, 22nd Mar 2022
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martech
Over 80% of organizations in Southeast Asia and India rely on open source for driving innovation, according to a survey by Ashnik.
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CrowdStrike names Michael Rogers as new channel chief
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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partner programmes
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ai security
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ndr
The promotion of Michael Rogers into the role comes as CrowdStrike reports a record quarter for its partner ecosystem.
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New Kiwi distributor to focus on telecommunications solutions
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Paul Batchelor of Allied Telessis fame, is launching a new specialist telecommunications distributor based in Wellington.
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Telecom’s crucial role in enabling digital experiences: What’s next?
Mon, 7th Mar 2022
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smartphones
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network infrastructure
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customers
Telcos need to focus on the human experience, not just customer experience, to drive innovation and loyalty in the digital age.
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Thank you for your service! Phone and internet complaint numbers are down in Oz
Wed, 9th Feb 2022
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Australian consumers increasingly satisfied with internet and phone providers as complaints drop, says Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman.
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Forrester uncovers top upcoming payments innovations
Wed, 9th Feb 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
Payments innovation will shift from consumers to businesses in the next decade as tech firms create autonomous payments in connected devices, says Forrester.
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New CEO unveiled for proposed 2degrees-Orcon merger
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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telco
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orcon
Mark Callander will become CEO of a combined 2degrees and Orcon Group business pending merger approval. The merged company will be known as 2degrees.
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WorldRemit MD reveals top digital money transfer trends for 2022
Tue, 18th Jan 2022
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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mobile wallet
Digital money transfer numbers are expected to grow in Australia and worldwide, according to WorldRemit's APAC managing director.
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2degrees, Orcon merger to take on telco powerhouses Vodafone and Spark
Tue, 4th Jan 2022
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orcon
2degrees and Orcon Group plan to merge, creating New Zealand's third-largest telco, offering mobile, broadband, and energy services.
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2022 will not be the year for IoT communications - report
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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edge computing
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iot
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edge data centre
There's a long way to go in achieving smarter, integrated communications that elevate meaningful brand experience for customers.
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An exclusive look at the NZ NCSC cyber crime report
Mon, 13th Dec 2021
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supply chain & logistics
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
New Zealand's National Cyber Security Centre has released its Cyber Threat Report for 2020/2021, detailing major cyber incidents and trends.
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Retail sector set to account for almost half of embedded finance market
Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
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fintech
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healthtech
Embedded finance is projected to be worth US$3.5 trillion to the global retail sector, accounting for 49% of the market within a decade, says Mambu report.