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Hawaiki promises Pacific cable link
Network Infrastructure

Hawaiki promises Pacific cable link

Hawaiki Cable set to connect Pacific with high-speed fibre, promising to boost NZ and island nations' development by late 2014.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Sep 2012
Cross-device collaboration from Alcatel-Lucent
Unified Communications

Cross-device collaboration from Alcatel-Lucent

Alcatel-Lucent teases Kiwis with a new, tablet-friendly OpenTouch Conversation platform for seamless cross-device collaboration, launching Q4.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 1 min read • Thu, 14th Jun 2012
Alcatel-Lucent bringing broadband to Tonga
Unified Communications

Alcatel-Lucent bringing broadband to Tonga

Tonga teams up with Alcatel-Lucent to forge broadband links via undersea cable, enhancing connectivity for its 100,000 residents.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 11th May 2012
Are SMBs ready for UFB?
Unified Communications

Are SMBs ready for UFB?

Study finds only 10% of small business owners know the price, data cap, and max and min speeds of their current plans.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2012
UFB and RBI worth $5.5 billion: Alcatel-Lucent
Unified Communications

UFB and RBI worth $5.5 billion: Alcatel-Lucent

Bell Labs study finds UFB and RBI to bring $5.5bn boost to NZ GDP, likening impact to wine export industry's value.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Feb 2012
Huawei eyes big UFB prize
Unified Communications

Huawei eyes big UFB prize

On current form, the Chinese vendor looks like a strong contender to pick up a lucrative contract from Chorus.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Feb 2012
Mobility forces UC out of the office
Unified Communications

Mobility forces UC out of the office

UC transforms as mobility and cost-effective video drive business tech, pushing the NZ market towards a $212.2M growth by 2017.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Wed, 1st Feb 2012
Decade of the network: Five industry predictions
Windows

Decade of the network: Five industry predictions

Alcatel-Lucent's CTO forecasts a transformative era, dubbing this the decade of the network, with five pivotal industry shifts by 2015.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
US Govt investigating patent deal
Apple

US Govt investigating patent deal

US investigates tech giants' $4.5bn Nortel patent deal, probing potential use against Google in legal tussles.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2011
Telcos accused of conspiracy
Wireless Networks

Telcos accused of conspiracy

Ericsson, Alcatel-Lucent, and Qualcomm face accusations of rigging the standard for emergency phone location tech.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 21st Jul 2011
Alcatel-Lucent unveils 400GBps chip
Unified Communications

Alcatel-Lucent unveils 400GBps chip

Alcatel-Lucent launches a groundbreaking 400GBps chip, boosting data speeds fourfold and halving power usage, setting a new industry benchmark.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 1st Jul 2011
Jobs to go in IT departments, say HP, Cisco, Brocade
Hyperscale

Jobs to go in IT departments, say HP, Cisco, Brocade

Brocade, HP, Cisco and Alcatel-Lucent have sent a very clear message to IT department datacentre support staff at the Malaysian NetEvent conference.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Apr 2011

Stories from Other Regions

Get to know Sophos event next week - your invite
Firewalls

Get to know Sophos event next week - your invite

Kiwi resellers invited to explore Sophos' complete security solutions with Connector Systems in Auckland, celebrating a fresh partnership.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 15th Jun 2012
Alcatel Lucent Enterprise launch event invite
Connector Systems

Alcatel Lucent Enterprise launch event invite

Alcatel Lucent's Enterprise division is offering a vision for the future of data networking at Auckland and Wellington events next month.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 25th May 2012
Alcatel-Lucent signs with Connector Systems
Connector Systems

Alcatel-Lucent signs with Connector Systems

Connector Systems partners with Alcatel-Lucent, bringing a full suite of communication solutions to Kiwi IT market.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 21st May 2012
PM ignored Huawei concerns: Labour
Unified Communications

PM ignored Huawei concerns: Labour

Labour criticises PM Key for dismissing 2010 security warnings about Huawei's involvement in New Zealand's Ultra Fast Broadband initiative.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Apr 2012
Alcatel-Lucent shows off potential of LTE
Alcatel-Lucent

Alcatel-Lucent shows off potential of LTE

Alcatel-Lucent and Telecom unveil groundbreaking LTE technology in Auckland, showcasing future possibilities with innovative devices and apps.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Sep 2011
Telecom invests in IP data usage tech
Wireless Networks

Telecom invests in IP data usage tech

Alcatel-Lucent's Wireless Network Guardian brought in to help Telecom offer a better experience across its 3G network.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Feb 2011