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Time to move on? From dev work to telco engineering to server-wrangling there are plenty of jobs in this weeks Reg listings

Time to move on? From dev work to telco engineering to server-wrangling there are plenty of jobs in this weeks Reg listings

July 17, 2020

Perhaps mentoring wet behind the ears devs is your cup of tea? Job Alert We’re doing our bit to keep techies teching with free job listings for anyone looking to hire such skills in the midst of the pandemic. If you have a problem (hiring) and if you we can find them, maybe you can hire some of our wonderful readers.…
Telcos oppose changes to EU privacy overhaul

Telcos oppose changes to EU privacy overhaul

July 16, 2020

Proposals would limit EU telcos ability to use data.
Spark is now a one stop shop digital services company says chair

Spark is now a one stop shop digital services company says chair

July 15, 2020

​Major New Zealand telco Spark is planning to to focus on three future markets where it believes it has a clear competitive edge and there is significant potential for growth.
Chorus to push for telcos to disclose wireless broadband performance info

Chorus to push for telcos to disclose wireless broadband performance info

July 14, 2020

Chorus will push the Commerce Commission to make wireless broadband providers disclose performance data for their services, CEO JB Rousselot said today.
Telcos in Asia/Pacific Are Performing Better than Expected: IDC Has Adjusted Its Forecast for Worldwide Connectivity Services Market Upwards

Telcos in Asia/Pacific Are Performing Better than Expected: IDC Has Adjusted Its Forecast for Worldwide Connectivity Services Market Upwards

July 14, 2020

FRAMINGHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #IDCTracker–Worldwide spending on telecommunication and pay TV services will reach $1.6 trillion in 2020, a decline of 1.1% year on year, according to IDC.
The Best iPhone 12 Pro Max and Mini Plans in Australia

The Best iPhone 12 Pro Max and Mini Plans in Australia

July 14, 2020

The iPhone 12 and 12 Pro telco are now on sale in Australia and the Mini and Pro Max are now on pre-order. You can get them on plans from Telstra, Vodafone and Optus but there are a LOT to wade through, so heres our pick of the best ones…. The post The Best iPhone 12 Pro Max and Mini Plans in Australia appeared first on Gizmodo Australia. Related StoriesEvery iPhone 12 Pro Max and Mini Pre-Orde
BSNL to Launch Rs 798 Rs 999 Postpaid Plans on December 1 Rs 199 Plan to Be Revised: Report

BSNL to Launch Rs 798 Rs 999 Postpaid Plans on December 1 Rs 199 Plan to Be Revised: Report

July 13, 2020

BSNL is working on doing a shake-up to its postpaid plan portfolio. It is looking to introduce a Rs. 798 postpaid plan on December 1 across all circles the telco operates in. This postpaid plan is expected to offer 50GB of monthly data with rollover facility of up to 150GB.
Let us have a think-think: TalkTalk extends 11bn go-private takeover deadline

Let us have a think-think: TalkTalk extends 11bn go-private takeover deadline

July 13, 2020

Pretty standard stuff, says analyst UK telco TalkTalk has asked regulators for an extension on its takeover negotations as it mulls a £1.1bn offer from Toscafund Asset Management.…
Performance Meets Productivity in the New Razer Book 13

Performance Meets Productivity in the New Razer Book 13

July 9, 2020

IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #IntelCore–Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced the all-new Razer Book 13, a new high-performing productivity laptop built for the go-getters, side-hustlers, and spirited entrepreneurs of today’s mobile world. With its ultra-mobile design, the world’s thinnest 13.4” display bezels, powerful 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processor with In
IBM unveils cloud for 5G telcos gets Nokia and Samsung as partners

IBM unveils cloud for 5G telcos gets Nokia and Samsung as partners

July 7, 2020

By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - International Business Machines Corp on Thursday became the latest U.S. technology company to launch a cloud platform directed at telecom operators
PLDT Home partners with Shopee for convenient secure and rewarding e-payment experience

PLDT Home partners with Shopee for convenient secure and rewarding e-payment experience

July 7, 2020

The country’s leading telco and digital services provider, PLDT Home, has partnered with leading e-commerce platform Shopee to make bills payment more convenient for postpaid customers through its integrated mobile wallet, ShopeePay. In line with PLDT Home’s initiative to make digital solutions more accessible and to provide better customer service, the partnership with Shopee allows []
Telco United Networks changes name to Hubify

Telco United Networks changes name to Hubify

July 7, 2020

Changes ASX ticker from UNL to HFY.
Telstra is Australias best mobile provider for speed and coverage survey finds

Telstra is Australias best mobile provider for speed and coverage survey finds

July 7, 2020

A report by crowdsourced data company Tutela finds Telstra to be Australia’s top telco, along with some surprising results.
Airtel Users Start Getting Free YouTube Premium Subscription for 3 Months

Airtel Users Start Getting Free YouTube Premium Subscription for 3 Months

July 6, 2020

Airtel is running a promotional offer under which customers can avail free access to YouTube Premium for three months. The new offer is live through the Airtel Thanks app and is rolling out for select Airtel customers. Also, the telco is providing free access to the YouTube Premium service for the users who are currently not using YouTube Music Premium, YouTube Premiu…
Fibre cable connecting Sydney with Hamilton opens for internet traffic

Fibre cable connecting Sydney with Hamilton opens for internet traffic

July 4, 2020

A new access point for the Tasman Global Access (TGA) fibre optic network marks the first direct connection between Sydney and Hamilton, offering additional resilience to New Zealands already strong telco infrastructure and increasing the amount of capacity available to be used on the cable.
How open-source tech can help governments and telcos

How open-source tech can help governments and telcos

July 4, 2020

The first virtual iteration of the Sub Saharan Track of the Red Hat Forum 2020 for the EMEA region took place on Tuesday 3 November.
BT installs 5G network at University of Warwick

BT installs 5G network at University of Warwick

July 2, 2020

BT has switched on the UK’s first dedicated public 5G network for a connected campus at the University of Warwick. The network is part of a collaboration between the telco, the University of Warwick and Warwickshire County Council, and will bring 5G mobile coverage to University students, staff and visitors across the 720-acre site, and to people in surrounding areas through BT’s EE mobile network
Top 3 Evolving Dimensions of Risks in 5G

Top 3 Evolving Dimensions of Risks in 5G

July 1, 2020

As the world prepares to see the promise of 5G being realized at scale, it also makes sense for risk management professionals to think outside the box. It is not hyperbole to call 5G an inflection point in the history of telecom. With unprecedented technical capabilities, 5G also allows for the realization of very innovative business models.{loadads} But along with these unprecedented capabilities
PLDT Home Wifi Prepaid Advance Review: When You Cant Get Fiber At Home

PLDT Home Wifi Prepaid Advance Review: When You Cant Get Fiber At Home

June 29, 2020

Verdict: PLDTS Home Wifi Prepaid Advance Kit is a big upgrade to the telcos previous offering, bringing faster internet speeds as well as more ports to users without compromising price. If youre looking for a fast, no-hassle wat to get internet at home for WFH and homeschooling purposes or dont want to commit to monthly
Ericsson closes $11bn Cradlepoint acquisition

Ericsson closes $11bn Cradlepoint acquisition

June 28, 2020

Telco giant claims acquisition will help it grab market share in 5G enterprise space Ericsson has closed its acquisition of wireless edge vendor Cradlepoint as it looks to grab market share in the 5G enterprise space. The $1.1bn all-cash acquisition was first announced in September and would see US-based Cradlepoint be acquired by the Swedish telco firm. At the time Ericsson said the
Perfect storm will lead to disruptive plays in the New Zealand telco market

Perfect storm will lead to disruptive plays in the New Zealand telco market

June 28, 2020

New IDC research shows how New Zealand’s telecommunications market is ripe for disruption.
AWS and Google Cloud report rampant growth

AWS and Google Cloud report rampant growth

June 27, 2020

The hyperscaler duo both smashed earnings forecasts indicating a healthy public cloud market, but market leader AWS says Q3 was still a ‘a mixed bag’ Two of the public cloud market's key giants both logged barn storming Q3s, despite pandemic pressures eating into revenues in other parts of their businesses. At first glance - How the two compare Google Cloud revenues shot up 44.5 per