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Revolutionary Wi-Fi system promises connectivity in remote areas
Agricultural Technology

Revolutionary Wi-Fi system promises connectivity in remote areas

A revolutionary large-area Wi-Fi system, engineered for seamless deployment in remote and disaster-hit regions, has been jointly developed by tech firms and universities.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Mar 2024
Cradlepoint & Switch MSP to improve Australian connectivity
Unified Communications

Cradlepoint & Switch MSP to improve Australian connectivity

Cradlepoint partners with Australian MSP Switch to offer improved wireless connectivity solutions, benefiting clients like Renascent Construction and Guardian Childcare.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024
Speedcast expands STARS programme to enhance Northern Australia connectivity
Health Technologies

Speedcast expands STARS programme to enhance Northern Australia connectivity

Speedcast is enhancing connectivity in Northern Australia through the expansion of its STARS (Satellite To All Remote Sites) programme, introducing its SIGMA edge compute platform and Starlink LEO connection to hundreds of remote sites.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2024

Global Stories

Connectivity stories

Fastrack Technology's three keys to making the most of colocation
Disaster Recovery

Fastrack Technology's three keys to making the most of colocation

As more businesses seek cloud-like features with regulatory compliance and security, colocation facilities have proven essential.

By Grace Tran • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Mar 2024
Global cellular IoT devices to double by 2028, says Juniper Research
Unified Communications

Global cellular IoT devices to double by 2028, says Juniper Research

New study from Juniper Research predicts a spike in global cellular IoT devices from 3.4 billion in 2024 to 6.5 billion by 2028, necessitating advanced services for efficient automation and security.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Mar 2024
HCLTech reveals advanced digital workspace, FlexSpace 5G
Unified Communications

HCLTech reveals advanced digital workspace, FlexSpace 5G

HCLTech unveils FlexSpace 5G, an advanced digital workspace underpinned by Verizon's network. Designed to enhance efficiency and security in the hybrid work model, it surpasses traditional Wi-Fi capabilities.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024
IWD 2024: How Industrial IoT Can Enable Industry 5.0
Robotics

IWD 2024: How Industrial IoT Can Enable Industry 5.0

Industrial IoT's role in enabling Industry 5.0 is explored, highlighting how it boosts productivity, sustainability and worker welfare through digital transformation.

By Donna Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024
P&O Maritime boosts logistics with Speedcast's SIGMA platform
Unified Communications

P&O Maritime boosts logistics with Speedcast's SIGMA platform

P&O Maritime Logistics' 59 support vessels to get superior connectivity and network control following Speedcast's multi-year contract, introducing a new wave of technological advances in offshore energy, port services, and cargo transportation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024
Nikos Katinakis takes helm as Zayo's Chief Technology Officer
Unified Communications

Nikos Katinakis takes helm as Zayo's Chief Technology Officer

Former Telstra executive, Nikos Katinakis, brings three decades of network leadership to his new role as Chief Technology Officer of Zayo Group, set to enhance their fibre network infrastructure with AI and automation.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2024
NTT DATA, Schneider Electric team up for AI edge computing
Digital Transformation

NTT DATA, Schneider Electric team up for AI edge computing

NTT DATA and Schneider Electric join forces utilising AI, Edge, Private 5G, and IoT technologies to meet the demands of compute-intensive applications.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2024
Bluebird Network completes innovative fibre optic crossing under Mississippi
Hyperscale

Bluebird Network completes innovative fibre optic crossing under Mississippi

Bluebird Network has completed an ambitious fibre optic river crossing beneath the Mississippi, connecting St Louis and Illinois. The move enhances connectivity and preserves local history.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2024
3GPP Standards for Satellite IoT – the catalyst for progression, or a Mexican standoff?
Space Technologies

3GPP Standards for Satellite IoT – the catalyst for progression, or a Mexican standoff?

Amid a lowered cost to develop satellite networks, questions arise as to whether 3GPP Standards for Satellite IoT will serve as a progression catalyst or incite standstill tensions.

By Alastair Macleod • 7 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Connectivity stories

One NZ appoints Nick Quin as new Head of Public Sector
Unified Communications

One NZ appoints Nick Quin as new Head of Public Sector

Nick Quin joins technology firm One NZ as new Head of Public Sector, tasked with bolstering the company's relationships with government, and driving their technological transformations.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Mar 2024
Rural Connectivity Symposium 2024 registration opens, TUANZ leads
Health Technologies

Rural Connectivity Symposium 2024 registration opens, TUANZ leads

The Tech Users Association launches registration for the Rural Connectivity Symposium 2024, aimed at addressing tech challenges in rural communities post-national election.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2024
With Artificial Intelligence, don't forget the hardware
Supply Chain

With Artificial Intelligence, don't forget the hardware

AI has the potential to change the narrative from a doomsday "lights-out" factory to a brighter people-based future when combined with the right wearable.

By Dr Chris Parkinson • 6 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
Ashok Muthu named as EDOTCO Group's Cambodia head
Connectivity

Ashok Muthu named as EDOTCO Group's Cambodia head

EDOTCO Group, a leading digital infrastructure provider, has named Ashok Muthu as its new Country Managing Director for Cambodia, reflecting the firm's commitment to advancing Cambodia's telecoms sector.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
Samsung announces Galaxy Book4 pre-booking launch in India
AI PC

Samsung announces Galaxy Book4 pre-booking launch in India

Samsung unveils pre-booking for its highly anticipated Galaxy Book4 series in India, promising elevated levels of productivity and connectivity with advanced new PCs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024