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Kogan Mobile returns to telco market
Partner Programmes

Kogan Mobile returns to telco market

Kogan Mobile partners with Vodafone to disrupt the telco space, offering bargain deals and Qantas points to savvy shoppers.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Oct 2015

Global Stories

Market stories

Start-up turns to 3D printing to create smart scooter prototype
3D Printing

Start-up turns to 3D printing to create smart scooter prototype

A start-up has developed a first-of-its-kind, lightweight, solar-powered electric scooter using Stratasys PolyJet and FDM 3D printing technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Dec 2015
Vodafone Hutchison dials up digital signage to increase market share
Unified Communications

Vodafone Hutchison dials up digital signage to increase market share

Vodafone Hutchison Australia is deploying more than 1200 displays as it moves to digital signage to increase market share and reduce printed material.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Dec 2015
4G LTE market undergoes explosive growth
4G technology

4G LTE market undergoes explosive growth

The global LTE market is set to grow at a significant 78.6% CAGR until 2019 due to a rising demand for high-speed broadband.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Dec 2015
Enterprise WLAN market experiences 'anaemic' growth
Market

Enterprise WLAN market experiences 'anaemic' growth

The combined consumer and enterprise WLAN market segments increased 2.1% year over year in the third quarter of 2015 (3Q15).

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 4th Dec 2015
Data centre solutions market set to explode
Hyperscale

Data centre solutions market set to explode

The data centre solution market is growing at a rapid rate, and will be worth USD$32.30 billion by 2020, according to a new report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Dec 2015
Gamification in schools on the rise
Gaming

Gamification in schools on the rise

Gamification is becoming an increasingly common learning technique in schools to help students develop new, transferable problem solving skills.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Nov 2015
Software AG launches new solution for a digital world
Software AG

Software AG launches new solution for a digital world

Software AG unveils an online marketplace to propel businesses into the digital era, offering tools to craft unique digital strategies.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Oct 2015
ALE expands cloud services reach with Nexon deal
Unified Communications

ALE expands cloud services reach with Nexon deal

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise has signed Nexon as an enterprise cloud solutions and services partner - with more to come.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Oct 2015
Tech advancements drive wireless audio device market
Digital Entertainment

Tech advancements drive wireless audio device market

The global wireless audio device market is gaining traction, and is expected to increase to $23.89 billion by 2020 at a CAGR of 24.9%.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Sep 2015
Lenovo eyes up PC gaming market with new Y series
Gaming

Lenovo eyes up PC gaming market with new Y series

Lenovo launches Y series gaming PCs and accessories, targeting the sophisticated gamer balancing work and play.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd Sep 2015
Vodafone NZ reports $121 million annual loss
Unified Communications

Vodafone NZ reports $121 million annual loss

Falling revenue and a final year of substantial costs for integrating with the Telstra Clear business saw Vodafone NZ turn in a loss of $120.7m.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Aug 2015
M2M market set to reach $35b by 2020
Wireless Networks

M2M market set to reach $35b by 2020

M2M has widespread industrial uses and is used extensively in the utilities sector, the automotive sector, for telemedicine, and more.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Aug 2015
Enterprise media gateways in high demand
Unified Communications

Enterprise media gateways in high demand

Enterprise media gateways, also known as the Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) gateways, are growing in demand in a number of industries.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Jul 2015

Stories from Other Regions

Market stories

In-flight Wi-Fi market taking off in APAC
Wireless Networks

In-flight Wi-Fi market taking off in APAC

Global in-flight Wi-Fi market to reach $5,456.7m by 2021, with Asia Pacific seeing highest adoption rate, says PMR.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Nov 2015
Engineers develop universal wireless charger, a world first
Wireless Nation

Engineers develop universal wireless charger, a world first

UC San Diego engineers make a breakthrough with a universal wireless charger, potentially ending the battle of incompatible standards.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 27th Oct 2015
Demand for in-building wireless solutions grows
Market

Demand for in-building wireless solutions grows

In-building wireless solutions are in greater demand as the need to improve the quality and reliability of indoor voice and data connections increases.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Sep 2015