Networking

Thumbs-down for vendor trips and smartphone upgrades

Thumbs-down for vendor trips and smartphone upgrades

CIOs should turn the tables on vendors in 2009 by ‘politely declining’ vendor courtesy trips and instead inviting them to a free lunch at a chain restaurant to discuss cost optimisation, according to Gartner.
Staff Writers Jan 7 2009, 2:57PM Collaboration
Di-Data golf day raises $100,000 for charity

Di-Data golf day raises $100,000 for charity

Dimension Data hosted its first Starlight Golf Day at Avondale Golf Club in Pymble last month, raising $100,000 for the Starlight Children’s Foundation.
Jenny Eagle Jan 7 2009, 12:30PM Collaboration
Former Cisco vice president joins Avaya

Former Cisco vice president joins Avaya

Avaya has appointed Kevin Kennedy as its new president and CEO.
Staff Writers Jan 7 2009, 8:17AM Collaboration
inTechnology Distribution looking for new channel partners

inTechnology Distribution looking for new channel partners

inTechnology Distribution has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for Xirrus in Australia.
Jenny Eagle Jan 6 2009, 11:12AM Hardware
Microsoft restructure rumours abound

Microsoft restructure rumours abound

But company denies widespread lay-offs.
Rosalie Marshall Jan 6 2009, 8:18AM Collaboration
2009: The year ahead in the US

2009: The year ahead in the US

vnunet.com looks at what's in store for the tech industry Stateside.
Iain Thomson Jan 3 2009, 9:04AM Collaboration
Telstra’s wholesale network still needed

Telstra’s wholesale network still needed

The Australian Competition Tribunal disagrees with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on its decision to scale back access to Telstra’s network, citing the regulation was too soon.
Staff Writers Dec 31 2008, 12:11PM Collaboration
NewSat signs multi-million dollar US deal

NewSat signs multi-million dollar US deal

Australian satellite communications service provider, NewSat, has signed a five year with CapRock Communications.
Lilia Guan Dec 30 2008, 9:24AM Collaboration
2008 year in review: Networking and Telecoms

2008 year in review: Networking and Telecoms

Being connected is now more important than ever.
Staff Writers Dec 30 2008, 8:57AM Collaboration
Di-Data creates the Steve Ross Scholarship

Di-Data creates the Steve Ross Scholarship

Dimension Data Australia has established the Steve Ross Scholarship program in memory of Steve ‘Chipper’ Ross, who died in December 2007 while serving as the general manager of Dimension Data Learning Solutions.
Staff Writers Dec 19 2008, 12:41PM Collaboration
PHOTO GALLERY: ShoreTel Xmas cruise

PHOTO GALLERY: ShoreTel Xmas cruise

Channel partners enjoyed a day out on Sydney harbour onboard the ShoreTel Xmas cruise this week.
Jenny Eagle Dec 19 2008, 12:16PM Collaboration
APC to roll out new channel partner program

APC to roll out new channel partner program

APC is going to roll out a new channel partner program and will appoint a channel operations manager in the new year.
Jenny Eagle Dec 19 2008, 11:47AM Collaboration
Telstra welcomes DDSO removal

Telstra welcomes DDSO removal

Telstra claims the Federal Government's revocation of the Digital Data Service Provider Declaration (DDSO) was a sensible first step in reducing the unnecessary regulation, red tape and reporting that plagues the sector.
Staff Writers Dec 19 2008, 11:43AM Collaboration
Internode unveils pricing for new ADSL2+ plans

Internode unveils pricing for new ADSL2+ plans

Internode has claimed it is offering ‘far better value’ reselling ADSL2+ services on Telstra’s DSLAMs than BigPond does ‘at all price points’.
Staff Writers Dec 18 2008, 12:01PM Collaboration
Self-regulation failure forces Conroy to lay down NBN law

Self-regulation failure forces Conroy to lay down NBN law

Federal Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has criticised the Australian telecommunications sector for its inability to ‘cooperate, have a discussion or reach a common position’ on the NBN – or anything else of importance.
Ry Crozier Dec 18 2008, 11:17AM Collaboration
DiData transitions Blue Care's ICT

DiData transitions Blue Care's ICT

IT service providers Dimension Data and Blue Care has commenced the transition of the management of Blue Care’s current ICT environment to DiData.
Staff Writers Dec 18 2008, 11:05AM Collaboration
Notional Broadand Notwork

Notional Broadand Notwork

Rabid is not impressed that Telstra doesn’t want to share its fibre optics with other ISPs — naughty Telstra.
Rabid Reseller Dec 17 2008, 12:26PM Collaboration
Channel gazing 2009

Channel gazing 2009

The world isn’t farewelling 2008 on a happy financial note, that’s for sure.
CRN takes out its crystal ball to see what the channel holds for 2009.
Staff Writers Dec 17 2008, 12:15PM Software
Meru brings virtualisation to wireless LANs

Meru brings virtualisation to wireless LANs

Wavelink has introduced new virtualisation techniques from WLAN vendor Meru Networks for Meru’s enterprise wireless LAN products.
Staff Writers Dec 17 2008, 12:11PM Mobility
Jumping the gun

Jumping the gun

The Fibre Channel over Ethernet standard isn’t final yet. But that hasn’t stopped vendors from coming out with products.
Joseph F. Kovar Dec 17 2008, 11:41AM Collaboration

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