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Heights Telecom partners with BeFibre to enhance UK broadband
Gaming

Heights Telecom partners with BeFibre to enhance UK broadband

Heights Telecom and BeFibre partner to introduce Wi-Fi 6 routers for UK customers, targeting a shift to Wi-Fi 7 by mid-2025, enhancing broadband services.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2024
ClearFibre completes first phase of Cardiff fibre broadband rollout
Gaming

ClearFibre completes first phase of Cardiff fibre broadband rollout

ClearFibre completes phase one of Cardiff's 1Gbps hyperfast fibre broadband project, promising faster internet and support for remote work and businesses.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024

Global Stories

Digital divide stories

Cloudbrink launches mobile hotspot optimisation service
Wireless Networks

Cloudbrink launches mobile hotspot optimisation service

Cloudbrink has unveiled a software-only mobile hotspot optimisation service, promising to enhance remote access performance by over double for roaming users.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024
Most firms lag behind net-zero targets, NTT survey reveals
Internet of Things

Most firms lag behind net-zero targets, NTT survey reveals

A global survey by NTT reveals 95% of enterprises are lagging in their net-zero carbon targets, with only 9% on track or ahead. Deeper issues and solutions detailed.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Sep 2024
Industrial Metaverse set to revolutionise global industries
Unified Communications

Industrial Metaverse set to revolutionise global industries

The Industrial Metaverse is poised to transform global industries, merging virtual and physical realms to enhance collaboration and boost operational efficiency.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2024
SECOM upgrades rural broadband with Infinera's XTM Series
Network Infrastructure

SECOM upgrades rural broadband with Infinera's XTM Series

SECOM is modernising its network with Infinera's XTM Series, enhancing connectivity for homes, schools, and businesses.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
Kacific wins Gold Stevie for tech innovation at Asia-Pacific awards
Unified Communications

Kacific wins Gold Stevie for tech innovation at Asia-Pacific awards

Kacific Broadband clinched the Gold Stevie Award for Innovation in Tech at the 2024 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, solidifying its leadership in sustainable satellite solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jun 2024
AWS & SAP expand collaboration to enhance AI-driven ERP
Hyperscale

AWS & SAP expand collaboration to enhance AI-driven ERP

AWS and SAP expand their partnership to bring generative AI to cloud ERP systems, aiming to enhance efficiency, innovation, and sustainability for enterprises.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 30th May 2024

Stories from Other Regions

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Digital divide, AI concerns rise with 85% financial hardship jump
Crypto

Digital divide, AI concerns rise with 85% financial hardship jump

Financial hardship among Australians has risen by 85%, with lower-income households struggling to engage with online government services.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2024
RAD launches video urging corporate laptop donations in NZ
Digital Entertainment

RAD launches video urging corporate laptop donations in NZ

Recycle A Device (RAD) unveils a video urging New Zealand businesses to donate used laptops, aiming to bridge the digital divide and promote sustainability.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Aug 2024
Capgemini & SAP partner for youth digital skills training in India
Unified Communications

Capgemini & SAP partner for youth digital skills training in India

Capgemini partners with SAP to launch the Capgemini-SAP Digital Academy, offering digital skills training to marginalised youth in six Indian cities, focusing on young women.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
Australian teachers struggle with digital technologies curriculum
Support

Australian teachers struggle with digital technologies curriculum

A new report reveals that two-thirds of Australian educators are struggling to implement the nation's Digital Technologies Curriculum, calling for urgent support and action.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Jul 2024
DXC Technology donates laptops to NT primary schools
EduTech

DXC Technology donates laptops to NT primary schools

DXC Technology, in tandem with NT Cricket and the Shell V-Power Racing Team, donates 90 laptops to three Darwin primary schools, enhancing students' digital and STEM learning.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Jun 2024
Rural Connectivity Group completes 500th cell site in NZ
Connectivity

Rural Connectivity Group completes 500th cell site in NZ

The Rural Connectivity Group celebrates a milestone with its 500th rural cell site, boosting wireless access for 33,000 homes in remote Aotearoa.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Jun 2024
NSW launches first comprehensive Digital Inclusion Strategy
Unified Communications

NSW launches first comprehensive Digital Inclusion Strategy

NSW launches its first comprehensive Digital Inclusion Strategy to bridge the digital divide, inviting public and stakeholder feedback on the initiative.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 30th May 2024
Super Sistem enhances Indonesia's digital infrastructure with Infinera
Unified Communications

Super Sistem enhances Indonesia's digital infrastructure with Infinera

Indonesian network operator Super Sistem Group partners with Infinera to launch a high-capacity subsea cable, enhancing digital connectivity between Batam and Singapore.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 21st May 2024
New program boosts digital inclusion for disabled Aussies
Support

New program boosts digital inclusion for disabled Aussies

A new initiative by The Benevolent Society and WorkVentures aims to enhance digital literacy for people with disabilities, providing free laptops and internet access.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 20th May 2024