Voice & Data

Stanton to replace Anne Hurley.
Push NBN Co for response.
Network giant launches solutions to help service providers overcome bandwidth issues.
Feds arrive at $2500 to connect fibre to new homes 
By Brett Winterford | Mar 19, 2010
Greenfields legislation introduced to Parliament.
 
Network vendors line up LTE resources for Telstra 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 18, 2010
Ericsson, NSN and Huawei win place in coveted trial.
 
Google claims 25 million Apps users 
By Shaun Nichols | Mar 18, 2010
Company pushes productivity suite to enterprise users.
 
Telstra and Polycom launch video phone service 
By Negar Salek | Mar 18, 2010
Options are good for the IP video market, says competitor.
 
Interview: Peter Kazacos and the "wild west" of IT 
By Brett Winterford | Mar 18, 2010
CRN talks to Hostech chairman and industry veteran, Peter Kazacos.
 
Equinix borrows $185m for data centres 
By Brett Winterford | Mar 17, 2010
Proceeds for debts and data centre builds.
 
Greens boil over Conroy's Senate snub 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 17, 2010
Government holds onto NBN implementation study.
 
How Amazon powers M86’s cloud security 
By Sholto Macpherson | Mar 17, 2010
Data centres a distraction, says vendor.
 
IVT Systems acquires Cisco silver partner Pepperstorm 
By Sholto Macpherson | Mar 17, 2010
Regional player targets data centres with UCS.
 
Avnet "disappointed" with Avaya 
Mar 16, 2010
Avaya cuts Ingram and Avnet.
 
Aria Technologies launches LG-Nortel wireless phones 
By Negar Salek | Mar 16, 2010
Australian market becomes global first.
 
Victoria renews map contract with Logica 
By Nate Cochrane | Mar 15, 2010
Paper and floppy disks stand in the way of efficient data handling.
 
Harris Technology and Engin partner for VoIP 
Mar 15, 2010
Several introductory plans on offer.
 
Opinion: “Myopic” Microsoft lost in the cloud 
By Sholto Macpherson | Mar 15, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Has Microsoft got Google on the brain?
 
Datacom calls in structural engineers for data centre 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 14, 2010
Post incident report on flood damaged data centre.
 
DiData tests Cisco's IME videoconferencing 
By Munir Kotadia | Mar 12, 2010
Technology integrated at the backend.
 
Coalition still likes OPEL broadband template 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 12, 2010
Denies vague NBN policy adding to uncertainty.
 
Pipe shareholders approve TPG takeover 
By Brett Winterford | Mar 12, 2010
Green light from 94 percent of shareholders present.
 
Report: Apple to add multi-tasking in iPhone 4.0 
Mar 12, 2010
Apple iPhone fans have longed for the ability to run multiple apps simultaneously.
 
Opera launches Mini 5 for Android smartphones 
By Dan Worth | Mar 12, 2010
Firm promises fastest speeds for Google platform.
 
Plans afoot for new Sydney-US fibre link 
By Juha Saarinen | Mar 12, 2010
Kiwi big wigs plan new Pacific cable.
 
Nokia smartphones 'failing to keep pace' 
By Dan Worth | Mar 11, 2010
Reliance on old chip technology could cost market share, say analysts.
 
Microsoft call to drop EBS “like a bombshell” 
By Sholto Macpherson | Mar 10, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Hundreds of thousands of dollars in potential sales lost.
 
Coalition to vote down Telstra break-up 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 10, 2010
Supports "sensible" reforms.
 
Vodafone to cut 375 jobs in the UK 
By Dan Worth | Mar 10, 2010
Company confirms staff to be let go as part of cost-cutting exercise.
 
Datacom CEO speaks about flood damage 
By Ry Crozier, Brett Winterford | Mar 10, 2010
Affected customers can expect compensation.
 
Avaya targets SMEs with unified comms tool 
By Dan Worth | Mar 9, 2010
Avaya IP Office 6.0 aimed at firms with under 20 workers.
 
Motorola empowers partners 
By Doug Woodburn | Mar 9, 2010
New PartnerEmpower channel program will contain three tracks.
 
Telstra launches external research program 
By Liz Tay | Mar 9, 2010
First dibs on new technology.
 
Opinion: Preparing for the killer cloud 
By Sholto Macpherson | Mar 5, 2010 | 3 Comments 
SaaS a tough pill to swallow.
 
Nigeria fingered in latest NAB phishing attack: WatchGuard 
By Nate Cochrane | Mar 4, 2010
Africa's broadband revolution threatens Western businesses.
 
Strong earnings drive Logica's smart grid push 
By Stuart Finlayson | Mar 1, 2010
Utilities a hotspot for IT projects.
 
Skype withdraws support for Windows Mobile 
By David Neal | Mar 1, 2010
Unable to deliver consistent experience.
 
Interview: How to sell Google and Microsoft together 
By Sholto Macpherson | Mar 1, 2010
SMS says Google Apps for small business "almost a no-brainer".
 
WorkSafe Victoria looks for managed services partner 
By Tanya Hall | Mar 1, 2010
Full scope of services required.
 
Opinion: Skype, coming to a TV near you! 
By Sholto Macpherson | Feb 26, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Video-conferencing in the home at last.
 
3 mobile does the Telstra-to-Voda switcheroo 
By Brett Winterford | Feb 26, 2010
3 Mobile customers will now roam onto Vodafone's 2G network.
 
Hosting up, voice down for Macquarie Telecom  
By Liz Tay | Feb 26, 2010
Higher margin business and acquisitions planned.
 
M2 revenues up 115 percent 
By Negar Salek | Feb 25, 2010
Partners attribute to new sales.
 
Sheraton gets Australia's first public telepresence room 
 
Websense MSSP program skirts data location issue 
Feb 24, 2010
Local providers can host and screen data.
 
Amcom to acquire IP Systems, profits up  
By Negar Salek | Feb 24, 2010
Announces acquisition plans.
 
Tandberg revamps enVision channel program 
By Negar Salek | Feb 24, 2010
AV specialists split from system integrators.
 
Microsoft tightens OEM terms for Windows Phone 7 
By Kevin McLaughlin | Feb 24, 2010
With Windows Phone 7 Microsoft introduces hardware requirements.
 
Melbourne IT dumps IBM storage for EMC 
By Liz Tay | Feb 24, 2010
Wooed by better value proposition.
 
Melbourne IT looks to services for growth 
By Liz Tay | Feb 23, 2010
Reports moderate revenue growth and flat profits.
 
Intermec reboots channel efforts 
By Damon Poeter | Feb 23, 2010
Intermec has a whole new array of deal sweeteners.
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CRN Magazine

Issue: 277 | March, 2010

CRN Magazine looks in-depth at the emerging issues and developments for the Channel, and provides insight, analysis and strategic information to help resellers better run their businesses.