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Comms Connect NZ explores emerging technologies

06 June, 2025 by Lauren Davis | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)

The Southern Hemisphere's premier critical communications event, Comms Connect, was held in New Zealand this week for the 10th time.


Comms Connect NZ to discuss novel 5G use cases

30 May, 2025 by Lauren Davis | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)

Comms Connect New Zealand is coming to Christchurch next week, on 4–5 June, and there's set to be plenty of discussion on the possibilities provided by 5G.


Telstra accused of overstating its mobile coverage claims

28 May, 2025 by Lauren Davis

Vodafone has called for a regulatory investigation into Telstra's mobile coverage claims, after alleging the telco has overstated the geographic reach of its mobile network by as much as 40%.


Cybersecurity on the agenda at Comms Connect NZ

22 May, 2025 by Lauren Davis | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)

Comms Connect attendees will hear from Cyber Security Specialist Vanessa Leite on some of the ways critical infrastructure can be attacked, and the strategies that can be put in place to prevent this.


Comms Connect to cover One NZ's satellite-to-mobile service

15 May, 2025 by Lauren Davis | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)

Attendees of Comms Connect New Zealand will have the chance to hear all about One NZ's groundbreaking satellite-to-mobile service in a keynote presentation by Sharina Nisha.


ACCAN asks re-elected govt for reforms to communications policy

13 May, 2025

ACCAN said the government has a clear mandate to place Australia at the forefront of connectivity to advance our nation's growth, productivity and wellbeing.


ARCIA update: mid-year review

12 May, 2025 by Hamish Duff, President (Hon) | Supplied by: ARCIA

ARCIA President Hamish Duff reflects on the year so far, including past and upcoming events, trends and committee changes.


NT Govt upgrading critical infrastructure for emergency comms

08 May, 2025

The Northern Territory Government is investing $6.6m to upgrade critical infrastructure at the Joint Emergency Services Communications Centre and CCTV Unit at the Peter McAulay Centre.


ACMA provides stronger consumer protections during telco outages

02 May, 2025

New rules will make sure that telco customers are kept up to date about what is going on during local outages and informed about when their service might be restored.


Ericsson announces new Head of Australia and New Zealand

01 May, 2025 | Supplied by: Ericsson Australia Pty Ltd

Ericsson has appointed Ludvig Landgren as its new Head of Australia and New Zealand, effective as of 1 May 2025.


Comms Connect NZ: conference preview

29 April, 2025 by Lauren Davis | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)

The 10th anniversary edition of Comms Connect New Zealand will see over 30 expert speakers present across two streams, covering the latest critical communications technologies, applications and case studies.


2degrees and Nokia accelerate 5G delivery in NZ

24 April, 2025 | Supplied by: Nokia Solutions and Networks Australia Pty Ltd

The New Zealand operator will tap Nokia's containerised Cloud Native Communication Suite (CNCS) to accelerate the deployment of new 5G services.


Why traditional transformation approaches fail field workers

22 April, 2025 | Supplied by: Getac Technology Corp

A critical misstep in traditional transformation strategies is failing to understand the challenges field workers face in sectors like emergency services, manufacturing and mining.


$6.1m in govt funding to improve NSW rural connectivity

14 April, 2025

The funding will improve connectivity to around 1500 premises across the central west and southern regions of NSW.


Govt funds comms for Navy, Wi-Fi for evacuation centres

31 March, 2025

The government is upgrading communication systems on Royal Australian Navy ships, and also extending critical community Wi-Fi services at evacuation centres across Australia.


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