communications

Vocus focus on core network upgrade

Vocus focus on core network upgrade

Wholesale network operator Vocus Communications will add capacity and hardware to its core network as part of an upgrade to be announced next week.
Ry Crozier Apr 20 2009 3:59PM Telco/ISP
Avaya debuts Aura for next-gen communications

Avaya debuts Aura for next-gen communications

Avaya today launched a major new SIP-based unified architecture designed to help firms reduce costs, improve the manageability of communications systems, and reach out to customers via consumer communication methods.
Phil Muncaster Mar 31 2009 6:02AM Networking
Avaya expands unified comms portfolio

Avaya expands unified comms portfolio

Telecoms vendor Avaya has unveiled several new additions to its range of unified communications devices, including a hybrid telephone/PC that gives users access to applications and the web through a large colour touch-screen.
Ian Williams Mar 3 2009 6:01AM Hardware
Audi Australia rolls out Mitel unified communications

Audi Australia rolls out Mitel unified communications

Audi Australia is claimed to be one of the first local companies to use a virtual voice and data desktop environment incorporating unified communications that has been created by Mitel and Sun.
Staff Writers Dec 19 2008 10:35AM Software
Telstra to give unified communications to 10,000 staff

Telstra to give unified communications to 10,000 staff

Telstra has upgraded 10,000 users of its internal CustomNet phone system to IP telephony in a unified communications deal that is also said to be one of the largest IP handset deployments for Polycom globally.
Staff Writers Dec 19 2008 10:33AM Telco/ISP
CSU rolls out unified communications statewide

CSU rolls out unified communications statewide

Charles Sturt University is deploying a unified communications system connecting its campuses, residential accommodation sites and dentistry school.
Staff Writers Dec 5 2008 2:47PM Software
Telstra pumps $5.5m into South Queensland projects

Telstra pumps $5.5m into South Queensland projects

Telstra has dropped $5.5 million into two communications infrastructure projects in Southern Queensland to provide a backbone for mining and gas developments in the region.
Staff Writers Nov 25 2008 3:24PM Telco/ISP
Nasa tests interplanetary internet

Nasa tests interplanetary internet

Nasa has announced that it has successfully tested what it calls its “Interplanetary Internet,” a communications system for use in space.
Iain Thomson Nov 19 2008 2:43PM Hardware
Simplified UC tools will dominate market in 2009: analyst

Simplified UC tools will dominate market in 2009: analyst

Unified communications (UC)-as-a-service was the future of the UC industry, an analyst told guests at yesterday’s Frost & Sullivan ICT Roundtables.
Kathryn Small Nov 7 2008 3:03PM Software
Enterprise 'wrong spot' for unified communications

Enterprise 'wrong spot' for unified communications

Unified communications applications should reside within telecommunications carrier networks rather than individual enterprises, the NSC Group has said.
Ry Crozier Nov 6 2008 12:52PM Telco/ISP
Cisco talks Jabber into acquisition

Cisco talks Jabber into acquisition

Cisco has agreed to purchase open-source instant messaging firm Jabber, and plans to use the Jabber messaging software within its WebEx Connect and Unified Communications packages.
Shaun Nichols Sep 22 2008 9:13AM Networking
Credit Union moves to unified comms

Credit Union moves to unified comms

New England Credit Union (NECU) has taken a step towards unified communications with the rollout of ‘click-to-call’ videoconferencing on the desktop.
Staff Writers Sep 4 2008 12:01AM Networking
Scotch College trials Microsoft unified comms

Scotch College trials Microsoft unified comms

Melbourne-based Scotch College is nearing completion of an 18-month trial of Microsoft’s unified communications technology.
Ry Crozier Aug 15 2008 7:38AM Software
CIO “disquiet” over unified communications costs

CIO “disquiet” over unified communications costs

Australian CIOs and IT managers have voiced “disquiet” over their inability to justify a return-on-investment on unified communications, a new study by Frost & Sullivan has found.
Ry Crozier Jul 30 2008 11:51AM Software
PCI enlists Nortel to build green UC centre

PCI enlists Nortel to build green UC centre

PCI is building a new unified communications centre for its customer service agents, and has chosen Nortel to supply technology in a bid to make the centre as 'green' as possible.
Dylan Bushell-Embling Jul 28 2008 2:57PM Networking
IBM touts unification of consumer and business communication tools

IBM touts unification of consumer and business communication tools

The lines between consumer and business users are blurring, according to IBM Unified Communications (UC) executive Bruce Morse.
Liz Tay Jul 8 2008 2:41PM Software
Review: Tumbleweed Secure Messenger 6.3

Review: Tumbleweed Secure Messenger 6.3

The Tumbleweed MailGate appliance offers solid email protection and management in one device.
Peter Stephenson, Jul 4 2008 11:39AM Security
Rudd retreats from Communications Fund raid, claim Libs

Rudd retreats from Communications Fund raid, claim Libs

The Federal Government has backpedalled on its bite into the Federal Communications Fund, according to Opposition claims.
Lilia Guan Jun 18 2008 4:42PM Telco/ISP
Asia hooks up with unified communications

Asia hooks up with unified communications

Enterprises in Asia-Pacific will spend US$4.5 billion this year on unified communications services and equipment, new research predicts..
Simon Burns Jun 12 2008 7:37AM Networking
Defence launches $1 billion communications satellite

Defence launches $1 billion communications satellite

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has been granted the ability to communicate with defence personnel anywhere on Earth after the Department of Defence (DoD) announced operational capability of a new $1 billion satellite system.
Mitchell Bingemann Jun 5 2008 12:54PM Telco/ISP

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