Newly ASX-listed wholesale voice and data provider, Vocus Communications Ltd, has scooped the prestigious Innovation SME Award at the 2010 Australian Communication Alliance (ACOMMS) Awards. Vocus won this award for its pioneering IPv6 transit services reinforcing its commitment to the industry. For more information please see our press release linked here

As anticipated, Vocus Communications Ltd (ASX: VOC) will commence trading today. Vocus CEO, James Spenceley says that Vocus is delighted to be embarking on this new chapter in its business growth. For more information please see our press release linked here

On 30 June 2010, Vocus announced that its ASX listing transaction had completed. Vocus will start trading under its new stock ticker, VOC, after the ASX re-naming process from First Opportunity Fund is complete (anticipated to be 8 July 2010).

Public offer in relation to Vocus Communications listing oversubscribed. For more information please see our press release linked here

The Annual New Zealand Network Operators Group conference being held in Hamilton on Wednesday 27 - Friday 29 January, brings together some of the most influential names in the industry to debate the issues likely to impact business over the next 12 months.

James Spenceley, Vocus CEO, the Platinum Sponsor of the event, believes the conference is a critical platform for raising significant issues relevant to network operators. For more information please see our press release linked here.

Vocus announces major deal with iiNet. Vocus continues to gain traction with the largest ISPs in the country with the recent iiNet deal that sees the provision of Vocus’ IP Transit from the US, as well as management of the customer IRU circuit. For more information please see our press release linked here.

Vocus wins Deloitte's 2009 Rising Star award. The award recognises high quality and innovative companies with strong growth potential that do not qualify for the Technology Fast 50 list as they have less than three years’ existing data. For more information please see the Deloitte release linked here.

Vocus has announced the launch of a distributed burstable IP transit product which offers unrivalled flexibility and slashes IP costs. The new product offers a single bill for aggregated use across multiple ports and builds on Vocus' reputation for industry leading customer service. For more information please see our press release linked here.

Telecommunications and technology specialist Len Walter has joined the Vocus team as CIO. Len is looking forward to the dynamic and entrepreneurial culture at Vocus and his role will build on his experience in IT operations and risk management. For more information please see our press release linked here.

AusNOG03 proved to be a great success for Australia's community of network operators. Vocus has continued to sponsor this event dedicated to raising and debating issues critical to the ISP community into its third year. For more information please see our press release linked here.

Vocus has signed a major deal with AussieHQ, Australia's fifth-largest web hosting solutions company. Vocus was selected based on the company's ongoing commitment to customer service. For more information please see our press release linked here.

Soaring growth continues for Vocus. In another record quarter, Vocus has announced new contract sales of AUD $5.6M for the quarter to June 2009 bringing the company’s new contract sales to AUD $10.1M for the half year. For more information please see our press release linked here.

A research study by telecommunication specialist Market Clarity shows that Vocus is leading the way in customer satisfaction. For more information please see our press release linked here.

TransACT recognises Vocus’ reputation as key industry player and selects the company as its primary IP transit provider. For more information please see our press release linked here.

Wholesale telecommunications specialist Paula Kalleske has joined the Vocus team as an Account Manager. Paula joins Vocus with nearly 10 years of industry experience including most recently four years at Verizon. For more information please see our press release linked here.

Hiring, Not Firing - Vocus shows dramatic growth despite the global financial crisis. For more information please see our press release linked here.

At the APNIC Annual Member Meeting, Vocus CEO elected to APNIC Executive Council. For more information please see our press release linked here.

Vocus today announced the appointment of Industry Veteran, Trevor Harris. Trevor has held senior roles with Telecom Australia, AAPT, Telecorp and Comindico/Soul. As General Manager of Voice, Trevor will be responsible for growing the Vocus Voice product suite both domestically and in the International markets Vocus operates in. For more information please see our press release linked here.

Vocus sponsors NZNOG09 conference. James Spenceley outlines the companies success in the New Zealand market and is delighted to be able to support the Industry via the NZNOG sponsorship. For more information please see our press release linked here.

Wholesale voice and Internet provider Vocus has announced its New Zealand expansion with the company offering its International SDH, Ethernet and its flagship IP transit product to the New Zealand market from November 1, 2008. Along with this Vocus also announced the signing of two key customers FX Networks and Telarus to kick start the expansion. For more information please see our press release linked here.

BigAir selects Vocus as Primary Transit Provider. For more information please see our press release linked here.

Vocus signs million dollar deal with Hosting Shop. For more information please see our press release linked here.

Wholesale Voice and Internet start-up, Vocus Group, announces its Platinum Sponsorship of the next Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC) meeting to be held in Christchurch in August 2008. APNIC release is available here.

Vocus today announced they have commissioned their International network and first US POP (San Jose, California). The direct link to the United States mainland runs on two diverse 2.5 gigabit wavelengths on the Southern Cross Cable Network. The IP network includes peering with upwards of 65 networks, with Vocus directly connecting to much of the worlds most popular content. For more information please see our press release linked here.

PIPE Networks (ASX:PWK) has announced a strategic investment in Vocus Group Ltd and Vocus Connect Pty Ltd. Details can be found in the ASX release linked here.

Vocus Connect Pty Ltd today signed a multi-year capacity deal with Southern Cross Cable, purchasing direct capacity on their cable system to the United States. Several Points of Presence are being planned for the west coast United States, including locations in San Jose and Los Angeles.