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Windows 7 fuels internet traffic, slows Tassie links

Windows 7 fuels internet traffic, slows Tassie links

Australian ISPs have reported Akamai server traffic spikes of up to 50 percent as Windows 7 RC was released to the public, while Internode has blamed it for congestion on fibre links into Tasmania.
Ry Crozier May 7 2009, 4:05PM Software
Fortinet launches ISP and security solutions

Fortinet launches ISP and security solutions

The FortiCarrier family is designed for Internet Service Providers (ISPs), mobile phone carriers, and telecommunications carriers.
Jenny Eagle May 7 2009, 10:38AM Security
Optus puts hands up for ISP filtering pilot

Optus puts hands up for ISP filtering pilot

Telecommunication service provider has agreed to participate in safe cyber surfing initiative.
Staff Writers Apr 23 2009, 2:45PM Collaboration
Opinion: Splitting Telstra - breaking up is good to do

Opinion: Splitting Telstra - breaking up is good to do

Simon Hackett, managing director at Internode gives his view on how the channel will be affected by a broken up Telstra.
Staff Writers Apr 17 2009, 2:00PM Collaboration
Pacnet targets Australian SMBs with channel program

Pacnet targets Australian SMBs with channel program

Channel partners will play a key part in helping Pacnet hunt for small to medium business customers.
Staff Writers Apr 3 2009, 2:09PM Collaboration
Canberra ISP cops warning over TIO compliance breach

Canberra ISP cops warning over TIO compliance breach

Bytecard, which trades as Canberra ISP Netspeed, has been issued a formal warning for allegedly failing to cooperate with the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) over “two continuing matters”.
Ry Crozier Mar 29 2009, 9:12AM Mobility
EFTel data centre escapes fire system flood

EFTel data centre escapes fire system flood

EFTel equipment sustained only minor damage after contractors working above the Melbourne data centre allegedly broke a fire hydrant, flooding two floors of the office tower.
Ry Crozier Feb 24 2009, 7:53AM Collaboration
ispOne sub-wholesales Telstra ADSL2+ as Optus falters

ispOne sub-wholesales Telstra ADSL2+ as Optus falters

ispOne has inked a new agreement with Telstra that will enable it to sub-wholesale ADSL2+ services to its customer base of 150 ISPs.
Ry Crozier Jan 14 2009, 8:03AM Collaboration
New task force to examine ISP level content filtering

New task force to examine ISP level content filtering

The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has formed a new e-security task force to look into the Federal government’s controversial ISP filtering scheme.
Staff Writers Nov 19 2008, 7:46AM Security
Duplicate content filter will hurt family-friendly ISPs

Duplicate content filter will hurt family-friendly ISPs

The federal government’s proposed Internet content filtering scheme duplicates substantial existing efforts by the Internet Industry Association (IIA) and will adversely impact participants in that scheme, the System Administrators Guild of Australia (SAGE-AU) has warned.
Staff Writers Nov 10 2008, 2:26PM Security
Feds grapple with ABG under-participation

Feds grapple with ABG under-participation

The Department of Communications and Broadband has made a callout to ISPs to take advantage of the ‘free marketing’ and customer lead generation offered by the Australian Broadband Guarantee (ABG) initiative.
Ry Crozier Nov 6 2008, 10:07AM Collaboration
Opinion: Regulate this

Opinion: Regulate this

News of a Brisbane ISP charging customers for making complaints started us thinking that Arthur Daley had quit selling used-cars in London, migrated to the Gold Coast and setup shop in the telco sector.
Ian Yates Oct 23 2008, 3:03PM Collaboration
Mobile operators warned of 'dumb pipes' ISP scenario

Mobile operators warned of 'dumb pipes' ISP scenario

Mobile broadband operators need to look beyond flat-rate access offerings to future-proof their business, analysts say.
Liz Tay Sep 18 2008, 7:25AM Collaboration
Opinion: The return of the vista

Opinion: The return of the vista

Eventually you do get bored with cursing your ISP and eventually it’s time to talk to someone in the tech support department to try and find out what’s really going on with your link.
Ian Yates May 20 2008, 7:42AM Collaboration
iiNet acquires Westnet for $81 million

iiNet acquires Westnet for $81 million

iiNet has cemented its position as Australia’s third largest ISP, behind Telstra and Optus, with today’s announcement that it has purchased fellow WA-based ISP, Westnet, for $81 million in cash.
Mitchell Bingemann May 8 2008, 6:11PM Collaboration
Internode establishes roots in Asia

Internode establishes roots in Asia

Internet provider Internode is ensuring its customers have better access to Asia with a new Point of Presence (PoP) in Tokyo, Japan, which will provide users with a markedly faster and more secure connection to the region.
Ashley Clark Apr 29 2008, 6:52AM Collaboration
Netscape launches business grade channel program for ISP resellers

Netscape launches business grade channel program for ISP resellers

As part of Australian Internet Service Provider (ISP), Netscape, launch of its BusinessOne package for end-users, Netscape has also renewed its focus on SMB ISP resellers.
Lilia Guan Feb 14 2008, 2:57PM Mobility
Soul tempts resellers for Linksys One

Soul tempts resellers for Linksys One

ISP, Soul will tempt resellers to sell the Linksys One converged voice and data solution, through a new program.
Staff Writers Jul 13 2007, 2:14PM Collaboration
IsoHunt service suspended: blames ISP, MPAA

IsoHunt service suspended: blames ISP, MPAA

Popular BitTorrent search engine IsoHunt remains off the air after its hosting services were suspended two days ago.
Tim Lohman Jan 18 2007, 4:15PM Software
Chariot retrenches 48 staff, closes offices

Chariot retrenches 48 staff, closes offices

Adelaide-based ISP Chariot has closed nine offices in NSW and Queensland and retrenched 48 full time and casual staff following a company restructure announced Tuesday by new CEO Garry Hersey.
Staff Writers Aug 8 2006, 3:59PM Collaboration

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