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Telecom’s credit rating takes a knock – Stuff.co.nz
New Zealand Herald Telecom's credit rating takes a knockStuff.co.nzTelecom's readiness to "structurally separate" and its earnings warning have been the talk of the telecommunications industry. One source speculated a split …Telecom's wrong numbers answered with downgradeNew Zealand HeraldTelecom New Zealand receives four bids for AAPT?TeleGeographyTelecom's credit rating cut on talk of splitTVNZWall Street Journal -Global Telecoms... »
The home phone comes back to life – Herald Sun
The home phone comes back to lifeHerald Sun… phone users has been in steady decline, with 10 per cent of Australian households now relying on mobiles or internet services for long-distance calls. … and more » … >>> Rest of the Story »
Google headed in different directions on fiber deployments? – ConnectedPlanet (blog)
The Business Insider Google headed in different directions on fiber deployments?ConnectedPlanet (blog)A recap story from AP of sorts on Friday, detailing Verizon's plans to focus on wiring with FiOS fiber the locations it's …Hey Boston, You Want FiOS? Too BadThe Consumerist (blog)Verizon Axes FIOS ExpansionPC MagazineVerizon FISO Plan Rearranged with Some Cut DownsTopNews United StatesBoston... »
Pacific Fibre sets ambitious undersea network course – FierceTelecom
New Zealand Herald Pacific Fibre sets ambitious undersea network courseFierceTelecomPacific Fibre wants to lure investors to help it build an undersea optical cable connecting Australia, New Zealand and the US that can be ready for …New undersea cable aims to get Kiwis up to speedTVNZUndersea cables to slash cost of broadband3NewsKordia Welcomes Pacific Fibre InitiativeVoxyScoop.co.nz... »
Ongoing Telecom XT fault hurts business – Stuff.co.nz
New Zealand Herald Ongoing Telecom XT fault hurts businessStuff.co.nzAustralian-based telecommunications consultant Paul Budde said Telecom's inability to quickly fix the fault suggested a deeper problem within the company …Telecom Calls For Independent Review Of XT Network After OutageWall Street JournalTelecom XT problems continueTVNZTelecom vows to fix XT faultNew Zealand HeraldTMC Net -Bloomberg -Otago Daily Timesall 94 news... »
Top 10 Smartphone Advances Of 2009 – InformationWeek
Gadget Venue (blog) Top 10 Smartphone Advances Of 2009InformationWeekBut Motorola's biggest moment of 2009 came with the introduction of the Droid for Verizon Wireless. The handset is probably Motorola's most visually …Motorola Droid Battery Door Solution from VerizonPhones ReviewVerizon Literally Puts A Band-Aid On Droid's Battery DoorGizmodo AustraliaMotorola Devour: DroidRedoes Calgary For Verizon With Android... »
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: SK Telecom, International Business Machines … – Benzinga
SYS-CON Media (press release) Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: SK Telecom, International Business Machines …BenzingaSouth Korea's incumbent wireless operator SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM) has joined forces with the US technology behemoth International Business Machines (NYSE: …Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: SK Telecom, International Business Machines …Zacks.comSK Telecom, IBM Korea Collaborate to Develop Cloud Computing EnvironmentTMCnetIBM Beats Rivals... »
Verizon: Data Breaches Getting More Sophisticated – Wired News
Help Net Security Verizon: Data Breaches Getting More SophisticatedWired News“Attacks are getting more sophisticated and more difficult to prevent,” said Wade Baker, research and intelligence principal for Verizon Business's RISK …Verizon Business Issues 2009 Supplemental Data Breach Report Profiling 15 Most …PR Newswire (press release)Scammers scrape RAM for bank card dataRegister'Tis the season to be... »
PIPE International Chooses Equinix Sydney Data Center as Global Interconnect … – Welt Online
PIPE International Chooses Equinix Sydney Data Center as Global Interconnect …Welt OnlinePIPE International's newly laid PPC-1 undersea cable runs 6900 km from Guam to its landing point on Sydney. With a capacity of 2.56 terabits per second, …Market Report — In Play ()MSN MoneyEquinix wins Pipe Networks dealZDNet AustraliaPIPE Networks picks Equinix for PPC-1... »
After Africa, Tata Communications Brings Impressive Capacity to Australia – TMC Net
After Africa, Tata Communications Brings Impressive Capacity to AustraliaTMC NetMonths after establishing itself as anchor tenant on an undersea fiber-optic cable along much of the east African coast, … and more » … >>> Rest of the Story »
O’Donnell wins long distance triathlon – USA Today
Sydney Morning Herald O'Donnell wins long distance triathlonUSA TodayPERTH, Australia . — Tim O'Donnell grabbed the lead on the running leg, and the American pulled away to win the Long Distance Triathlon World …Mum of two goes the long distanceMackay Daily MercuryITU long distance championships set for this weekendUniversal SportsAlexander's absence opens door for training... »
Telecom’s fibre role – Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nz Telecom's fibre roleStuff.co.nzIn New Zealand, the government lacks Australia's regulatory levers to drive Telecom's involvement. Telecommunications regulatory reform and separation is …No more telecom reform delays: ConroyiTWireGovt won't delay telco reforms: ConroyThe AgeAustralia Rejects Telstra Request to Delay New LawsBloombergThe Australian -iT News -ABC Onlineall 126 news articles » … >>> Rest of the Story »
Australia, NZ shares fall; Warrnambool, Telecom drop – Forbes
Australia, NZ shares fall; Warrnambool, Telecom dropForbes, NY(Reporting by Simone Giuliani) DIARIES & DATA: IPO diary & data Asia earnings diary US earnings diary European diary Australia diary Wall Street Week Ahead Eurostocks Week Ahead ………………………………………………………. For … … >>> Rest of the Story »
New Zealand's Telecom says it's in talks with Apple – CNET News
New Zealand Herald New Zealand's Telecom says it's in talks with AppleCNET News, CAOf course, nobody expects Apple to make a CDMA-based iPhone–Verizon's current network configuration–but an iPhone based on the 4G network is a possibility. Verizon's 4G network will use a technology called LTE, or Long Term Evolution, …Telecom New Zealand Targets 50% Share of... »
New Undersea Cable Lands In Australia, Cheaper Internet Come September – Gizmodo Australia
New Undersea Cable Lands In Australia, Cheaper Internet Come SeptemberGizmodo Australia, AustraliaOn Tuesday, our good friend and ex-Giz editor Seamus was down at Collaroy in Sydney to welcome the arrival of a new underwater cable that promises to boost Australia's internet capacity by 50 per cent and offer competition to the Tier 1 telcos for... »
SingTel's Wobbly Premise – Wall Street Journal
Straits Times SingTel's Wobbly PremiseWall Street JournalBy MOHAMMED HADI and ANDREW PEAPLE The premise behind Singapore Telecom's perch as a best-of-both-worlds Asian telecom play – offering access to both established and emerging markets – has proven wobbly. SingTel finds itself grappling with paltry …SingTel Profit Falls Most in Two Years on Currencies BloombergSingTel eyeing acquisitions;... »
Tsunami 'could annihilate data cables' – Australian IT
Tsunami 'could annihilate data cables'Australian IT, AustraliaThe scientists, from the nation's leading tsunami authority, believe that 70 per cent of Australia's undersea cable capacity would be destroyed in a single stroke if a tsunami similar to the one that devastated coastal Thailand and Sri Lanka in 2004 … … >>> Rest of the Story »
Vodafone, Telecom NZ Reach Deal Over Mobile Network – Wall Street Journal
New Zealand Herald Vodafone, Telecom NZ Reach Deal Over Mobile NetworkWall Street JournalWELLINGTON (Dow Jones)–Vodafone Group Plc's (VOD) local unit and Telecom Corp. of New Zealand (TEL.NZ) said Thursday they have resolved a dispute that could have halted the launch of Telecom's new mobile network, XT. Late last week, Vodafone said it …Telecom NZ,... »
Primus Telecommunications files for bankruptcy – Reuters
Primus Telecommunications files for bankruptcy.By Tom Hals NEW YORK, March 16 (.) – Primus Telecommunications Group Inc (PRTL.OB), a provider of long-distance phone and Internet services, filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday. The McLean, Virginia-based company has between $500 million …Primus Telecommunications Group, Incorporated Announces Consensual … MSNBCPrimus Telecommunications Q4 adj. Loss widens... »
Telstra called on long-distance – The Australian
Lismore Northern Star Telstra called on long-distanceThe Australian, AustraliaThe Australian Competition and Consumer Commission said it would not investigate the change, as alterations to landline phone charges were not independently regulated. The Australian Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman said it had already received …Telstra to change billing for long distance, overseas calls TelecompaperTelstra landline charges Sydney Morning... »
Ahead of the Bell: AT&T to spend $1B on network – Forbes
DatacenterDynamics Ahead of the Bell: AT&T to spend $1B on networkForbes, NYThe Dallas-based carrier said planned investments this year include increasing undersea fiber optic cable capacity to Alaska, Australia, Asia, India, the Caribbean, and Europe. It is also investing in teleconferencing services and delivery of video …Amended: AT&T plans to Invest $1 bln in Global Network,... »
Verizon Completes SAS 70 Type II – Web Host Industry Review
SYS-CON Media Verizon Completes SAS 70 Type IIWeb Host Industry Review(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Telecommunications provider Verizon Business (www.verizonbusiness.com) announced on Tuesday it has successfully completed its annual Statement on Auditing Standards number 70 Type II examination for the fourth year in a …Verizon Business Audits IP App Hosting and Internet Colocation … TMCnetVerizon... »
Qiao Xing Mobile and Datang Telecom Technology Co., Ltd. Establish … – PR Newswire (press release)
SYS-CON Media Qiao Xing Mobile and Datang Telecom Technology Co., Ltd. Establish …PR Newswire (press release), NYIt operates its business primarily through CEC Telecom Co., Ltd., or CECT, its 96.6%-owned subsidiary in China . Currently, all of its products are sold under the "CECT" and ''VEVA'' brand names. Through its manufacturing facility in Huizhou …Qiao Xing... »
How to hack Bluetooth cell phones, and how to protect yourself – TECH.BLORGE.com
TECH.BLORGE.com How to hack Bluetooth cell phones, and how to protect yourselfTECH.BLORGE.com, AustraliaOnce the hacker’s software finds and connects to a vulnerable Bluetooth-enabled cell phone, it can do things like download address book information, photos, calendars, SIM card details, make long-distance phone calls using the hacked device, bug phone … … >>> Rest of the Story »
Telecom New Zealand Second-Quarter Profit Falls 92% – Bloomberg
New Zealand Herald Telecom New Zealand Second-Quarter Profit Falls 92%Bloomberg - Feb 12, 200913 (Bloomberg) — Telecom Corp., New Zealand’s biggest telephone company, said second-quarter profit plunged 92 percent after writing down the value of its …NZ's Telecom Q2 profit tumbles; holds outlook .Telecom 1st half profit down 60 pct International Herald TribuneFreeze! Telecom cuts off... »