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Renesas says damage from fire at chip factory worse than first thought

Renesas says damage from fire at chip factory worse than first thought

Caused by power surge in fabrication equipment.
Staff Writer Mar 29 2021 11:35PM Hardware
Fire destroys OVHcloud data centre

Fire destroys OVHcloud data centre

Customers told to enact DR plans.
Mathieu Rosemain Mar 10 2021 10:13PM Cloud
Global Switch says 'no fire' in Tabcorp data centre incident

Global Switch says 'no fire' in Tabcorp data centre incident

Fire suppression system was tripped, damaging servers.
Ry Crozier Nov 9 2020 9:57PM Hardware
Telstra's Tumut exchange "severely damaged" by fire

Telstra's Tumut exchange "severely damaged" by fire

NSW town loses most telecommunications services.
Ry Crozier Dec 6 2019 10:08PM Telco/ISP
Blackspots force Vic firies to suspend parts of Telstra radio network

Blackspots force Vic firies to suspend parts of Telstra radio network

CFA resorts to old analogue network.
Justin Hendry Feb 1 2019 7:05AM Strategy
Telstra pit fire not caused by lightning, RFS finds

Telstra pit fire not caused by lightning, RFS finds

Investigators reveal first findings.
Ry Crozier May 31 2018 11:38AM Telco/ISP
HP recalls enterprise, consumer laptop batteries over fire risk

HP recalls enterprise, consumer laptop batteries over fire risk

Envy, ProBook, Pavilion, ZBook, x360 affected.
Staff Writers Feb 19 2018 9:13AM Hardware
Tasmania breaks gridlock on unified emergency comms network

Tasmania breaks gridlock on unified emergency comms network

But frequency remains unknown.
Justin Hendry Jul 12 2017 6:45AM Strategy
Telstra exchange fire downs services in Adelaide

Telstra exchange fire downs services in Adelaide

Spark in power supply system.
Allie Coyne May 22 2017 5:03PM Telco/ISP
Data centre fire strikes UniSuper

Data centre fire strikes UniSuper

Partial system shutdown at Port Melbourne facility.
Juha Saarinen May 12 2017 7:00AM Hardware
Telstra begins temporary restoration after Parklea fire

Telstra begins temporary restoration after Parklea fire

Expects most services to be up by end of the weekend.
Ry Crozier May 11 2017 12:51PM Telco/ISP
Telstra hit by Parklea exchange fire

Telstra hit by Parklea exchange fire

Orders in mobile exchanges on wheels.
Ry Crozier May 9 2017 2:59PM Telco/ISP
Samsung will sell refurbished models of its fire-prone Note 7

Samsung will sell refurbished models of its fire-prone Note 7

But not in all markets.
Staff Writers Mar 28 2017 7:08AM Hardware
Telstra sending SMS to wrong numbers after exchange fire

Telstra sending SMS to wrong numbers after exchange fire

Security concerns for 2FA.
Allie Coyne Feb 2 2017 4:28PM Telco/ISP
Fire erupts at core Telstra Chatswood exchange

Fire erupts at core Telstra Chatswood exchange

Updated: Affects services nationally.
Allie Coyne Feb 2 2017 1:51PM Telco/ISP
Probe finds battery was main cause of Samsung Note 7 fires

Probe finds battery was main cause of Samsung Note 7 fires

Official results to be announced in coming weeks.
Staff Writers Jan 16 2017 5:25PM Hardware
Samsung puts booths in Aussie airports to swap exploding Note 7s

Samsung puts booths in Aussie airports to swap exploding Note 7s

As airlines ban device from planes.
Allie Coyne Oct 18 2016 2:41PM Hardware
Fire tests blow bank data centre offline

Fire tests blow bank data centre offline

ING’s Romanian operations experience ‘unprecedented’ outage.
Staff Writers Sep 12 2016 7:03AM Storage
HP warns of notebook battery fire risk

HP warns of notebook battery fire risk

Fourth PC maker recall this year.
Staff Writers Jun 20 2016 12:13PM Hardware
Telstra's Brunswick exchange catches fire

Telstra's Brunswick exchange catches fire

Damage being assessed.
Ry Crozier Jun 16 2016 7:08PM Telco/ISP

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