Corinne is a telco journalist and Deputy Editor of Australia for ZDNet. She completed her degrees in Communications/Journalism and Law in 2010.
A standardised data platform for all IoT applications across Newcastle’s smart cities program will be implemented by NNNCo.
A quarterly complaints report from Comms Alliance and the TIO has found that complaints jumped across Optus and Telstra, and rose slightly for Vodafone during the first three months of the year.
Qualcomm will provide ‘matchmaking’ for governments, municipalities, and enterprises with hardware, software, cloud, design, and manufacturing providers under its new Smart Cities Accelerator Program.
There is enough competition for New Zealand to deregulate copper voice services, the Commerce Commission has decided.
The contract will see NEC Australia upgrade WA Health’s IT systems across 500 regional sites by 2020.
Access to the Kacific1 satellite will provide 89 outer islands with broadband speeds comparable to those seen in Tonga’s major cities.
‘Cutting-edge technology’ will be pushed across Australia’s health sector thanks to a AU$5 billion funding injection, with another AU$200 million given to My Health Record.
The AEC will be going to market so it can deploy new polling place technology and upgrade its ‘aging core infrastructure’, thanks to almost AU$11 million in funding.
The subsidy charge to help fund the NBN’s loss-making satellite and fixed-wireless regional networks has been reduced from AU$10 to AU$7.10 a month.
The government is providing funding for trialling Women’s Safety Package Technology, while also looking to improve online safety for children, people with intellectual disabilities, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.