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Visionstream lands NBN contract worth up to $1bn 
Telco/ISP
Visionstream lands NBN contract worth up to $1bn
By Ry Crozier | Mar 15, 2013 | Comment Now 
Plots integration of John Holland's comms business.
 
Telecom NZ moves to 100 gigabit OTN for network core 
Networking
Telecom NZ moves to 100 gigabit OTN for network core
By Juha Saarinen | Feb 5, 2013 | Comment Now 
More bandwidth for less cost.
 
Nokia Siemens sells business support systems unit 
Networking
Nokia Siemens sells business support systems unit
Dec 6, 2012 | Comment Now 
Latest divestment.
 
Nokia Siemens to sell optical networks unit 
Networking
Nokia Siemens to sell optical networks unit
Dec 4, 2012 | Comment Now 
About 1900 jobs transferred.
 
Sony facility burns in London riots 
Hardware
Sony facility burns in London riots
Aug 9, 2011 | Comment Now 
Reports: Huge fire in optical media facility.
 
Huawei to set up Australian board 
Networking
Huawei to set up Australian board
By Ry Crozier | Apr 4, 2011 | Comment Now 
Reveals 2010 deals with TPG, Primus, AAPT, Powerlink.
 
US scientists build first 'antilaser' 
Networking
US scientists build first 'antilaser'
By Julie Steenhuysen | Feb 18, 2011 | 2 Comments 
Traps and cancels beams.
 
NBN Co explores twin ONT option for houses 
Networking
NBN Co explores twin ONT option for houses
By Ry Crozier | Feb 4, 2011 | 3 Comments 
Double your broadband ports.
 
Nokia-Siemens snares up to $400m NBN deal 
Networking
Nokia-Siemens snares up to $400m NBN deal
By Ry Crozier | Oct 28, 2010 | Comment Now 
Optical transmission contract.
 
Conroy silent on NEC cuts in bilateral R&D talks 
Networking
Conroy silent on NEC cuts in bilateral R&D talks
By Mahesh Sharma | Jul 28, 2010 | Comment Now 
Sheds new light on Japanese visit.
 
Intel's silicon photonics to revolutionise comms 
Networking
Intel's silicon photonics to revolutionise comms
By Daniel Robinson | Jul 28, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Claims first optical data link using integrated lasers.
 
Finisar Australia wins Huawei extension 
Networking
Finisar Australia wins Huawei extension
Jul 12, 2010 | Comment Now 
Twenty new jobs created in NSW.
 
NBN Co to spend $70m on Alcatel fibre kit 
Networking
NBN Co to spend $70m on Alcatel fibre kit
Jun 24, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Major vendor contract awarded.
 
Ciena sets up Australian office to fill Nortel void 
Networking
Ciena sets up Australian office to fill Nortel void
By Ry Crozier | Jun 23, 2010 | Comment Now 
Optical networking kit vendor borne of Nortel unit.
 
Cisco buys CoreOptics for $118m 
Networking
Cisco buys CoreOptics for $118m
By Shaun Nichols | May 24, 2010 | Comment Now 
Optical network speeds of up to 100Gbit/s.
 
ISPs win clarity on NBN Co interconnect location 
Networking
ISPs win clarity on NBN Co interconnect location
By Ry Crozier | Mar 25, 2010 | Comment Now 
Details to be released within a fortnight.
 
Ciena outlines roadmap as Nortel acquisition finalised 
Networking
Ciena outlines roadmap as Nortel acquisition finalised
By Dan Worth | Mar 23, 2010 | Comment Now 
Hopes to improve Ethernet market share.
 
Ciena wins bidding for Nortel divisions 
Networking
Ciena wins bidding for Nortel divisions
By Dan Worth | Nov 24, 2009 | Comment Now 
Battle for optical and carrier Ethernet products.
 
Analysis: Highs and lows of Intel Developer Forum 
Hardware
Analysis: Highs and lows of Intel Developer Forum
By Iain Thomson | Sep 28, 2009 | Comment Now 
What impressed and depressed us during the show.
 
Photos: Digging Tasmania's National Broadband Network trench 
Oddware
Photos: Digging Tasmania's National Broadband Network trench
By Brett Winterford | Sep 25, 2009 | 5 Comments 
Imported $1.2m machine starts first trench for fibre network.
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