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Pipe Networks' sub cable to go ahead
Monday, 14 January 2008
Pipe Networks says it has signed sufficient contracts with keystone customers for the board to approve the construction of its 6,900km, $200m undersea cable, known as PPC-1 linking Sydney to Guam with a spur connecting Madang, Papua New Guinea.
 
iiNet first customer for Pipe's submarine cable
Monday, 14 January 2008
With Pipe Networks due to announce details of Project Runway, its submarine cable to Guam, later today, it has been pipped at the post by iiNet naming itself as the first customer, with a 15 year capacity deal.
 
Australia-Japan Cable upgraded
Monday, 14 January 2008
In a move timed to steal the thunder from Pipe Networks' expected announcement later today of the go-ahead for its Project Runway submarine cable   the Telstra-lead Australia-Japan Cable issued a press release last week - embargoed to today 14 January - announcing that an extra 40Gbps of capacity had been added to its system linking Australia, Guam and Japan.
 
Australian Satellite Services provides broadband to more of Asia
Monday, 14 January 2008
Adelaide-based Australian Satellite Services has installed a new hub on the US west coast that will enable it to provide a range of IP-based broadband services to Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands.
 
Primus scores $8 million refund from Telstra
Thursday, 10 January 2008
Primus Telecom says it expects to receive about $8 million from Telstra as a result of back-dated ACCC-mandated reductions in the price Primus has been paying Telstra for access to its local lines in order to deliver ADSL services to its customers.
 
Netgear recalls 240 volt Ethernet adapters over safety issue
Tuesday, 08 January 2008
Networking hardware vendor Netgear has announced a recall of its XE103 Powerline Ethernet Adapter made for Europe and other countries, including Australia, which use 220-240 volt power sources. About 82,000 of the adapters have been sold to date and the recall has been initiated becuase of a potential overheating issue.

 
New players board the LiMo to challenge Google's Android
Tuesday, 08 January 2008
Competition to dominate the market for Linux-based mobile handsets has ramped up another notch with a number of new players joining the LiMo Foundation whose goal is to create the world's first globally competitive, Linux-based software platform for mobile devices.
 
Agility opts for Vanco's virtual approach for regional network
Monday, 07 January 2008
Agility Systems, a UK based provider of integrated supply chain solutions, has chosen global virtual network operator Vanco to set up and operate a regional wide area network to serve its operations in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.
 
Sony shows off wireless data transfer at 560Mbps
Monday, 07 January 2008
Sony has announced a new close proximity wireless transfer Technology enabling the high speed transfer of large data files such as photos and HD images between electronic devices such as mobile phones, digital cameras, digital video cameras, computers and TVs.The new technology, called TransferJet, enables data to be sent at speeds of 560Mbps and is on display at CES.

 
Mobile broadband data at 173Mbps by 2010
Thursday, 20 December 2007
A new trial has led communications developer Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) to claim that by 2010 ultra high speed mobile data communications technology will be commercially available, enabling mobile broadband at up to 173 Megabits per second. If correct the deployment of the new technology could be a key game changer in the growing competition between between fixed and mobile communications networks.

 
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