Posted on August 06, 2018
It seems that millennials are almost born with a mobile phone or tablet in their hands. The current generation is hooked on mobile technology, with 88 percent of Australians owning a smartphone and 66 percent of domestic households using a tablet to access the internet. This translates to our working…
Posted on August 02, 2018
Vocus Communications has been chosen as one of the preferred suppliers to the NSW Government for data, fixed voice and internet services, as part of the Telecommunications Purchasing Arrangements (TPAs) panel. Vocus National General Manager, Government & Strategic Projects Michael Ackland…
Posted on July 30, 2018
ISDN (the Integrated Services Digital Network) will be retired in 2019 with the arrival of the National Broadband Network (NBN), so it’s time to move to a SIP network to avoid issues down the track. Like most upgrades, this is about streamlining what your organisation uses into a more unified infrastructure…
Posted on July 20, 2018
Bandwidth is to networks like cold is to beer. It is seen as the overriding concern in network procurement, critical for Internet and IP WAN connectivity and important for the proper operation of hybrid networks and other common technologies. And to a large extent, this concern is understandable. The…
Posted on July 16, 2018
The days of small businesses struggling to compete with big corporations is rapidly becoming a thing of the past. This is largely due to the changing digital landscape which arms SMEs, start-ups and small businesses with many tools that give them advantages over big businesses. Through social media,…
Posted on July 13, 2018
The most recent Australian Bureau of Statistics data has shown that the adoption of cloud computing services has risen from 19 percent to 31 percent in a 12-month period of time — highlighting how big the growth in the sector is. And IT research firm Gartner revealed that Australia's cloud market…
Posted on July 09, 2018
Mobile warriors, home-based workers, freelancers, contract roles. If these are the future of workplaces, how much longer are companies actually going to require one physical work environment if everything can be done remotely? While for some companies, having a physical office is a necessity, it’s still…
Posted on July 02, 2018
Ever since computers became mainstream in Australian offices, the threat of viruses and other malicious intrusions have been an issue that IT managers have needed to mitigate. And the latest threat businesses have to fear are Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, which can shut down an entire…
Posted on June 29, 2018
For many businesses, telephony services are an ongoing source of dissatisfaction because of the gap between what is promised and what is delivered by mainstream telcos. As a result, enterprises often feel powerless when it comes to setting up phone lines, Internet services and other office technology…
Posted on June 25, 2018
Unified Communications tools optimise the world of communications we have at our fingertips. In business, UC enables a flexible and more productive workforce, as well as reducing cost by streamlining processes. Like many technologies, UC advancements are constantly evolving and improving to make our…