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MDC Plans $50m Spend On Data

Computer Daily News November 16, 2020 No Comments

SYDNEY: Macquarie Data Centres, which operates five datacentre locations across Australia, says it expects to spend an additional $50 million in coming years to create new jobs. The company last…

Aussies Warned On PayPal Scam

Computer Daily News November 16, 2020 No Comments

SYDNEY: Australians have been warned of another PayPal scam creeping into their inboxes. Mailguard, an e-mail security outfit, warns of a malicious e-mail that looks like it’s from the global…

High-Speed NBN Tops Five Million Users During COVID

Jake Nelson November 12, 2020 No Comments

The number of Australian broadband users on high-speed plans has topped five million for the first time, fuelled by pandemic demand. A new report from the ACCC has found that…

Microsoft Outlook Goes Down On Same Day As Xbox Live Outage

Jake Nelson November 11, 2020 No Comments

Microsoft’s Outlook email service was hit by an outage early this morning. Reports to website downdetector.com spiked around 8am Sydney time today, with customers reporting difficulty logging into Outlook and…

Zoom Boosts Security In Bid To Avoid Litigation

Computer Daily News November 11, 2020 No Comments

SAN FRANCISCO: Videoconferencing platform Zoom has agreed to boost its security to settle claims it misled users about access to online meetings and other issues. According to US regulators, Zoom…

Compal Denies It Has Been Targeted By Ransomware

Computer Daily News November 11, 2020 No Comments

TAIPEI: The world’s second largest laptop manufacturer, Taiwanese electronics company Compal, has denied reports that it has been hit by a ransomware attack. Compal factories build laptops for Apple, Acer,…

ACCC Gives Tick To NBN Wholesale Improvements

Jake Nelson November 4, 2020 No Comments

The ACCC has given the thumbs up to proposed improvements in NBN wholesale arrangements, which it says will be good for broadband customers. NBN Co will implement a number of…

UPDATED Optus Pays $250M For Amaysim In Effort To Grow Mobile Base

David Richards November 2, 2020 No Comments

Days after cutting a questionable deal with Harvey Norman, Optus has moved to acquire listed mobile phone and data business Amaysim – who at one stage was flogging grey imported…

Optus Join Forces With Cartridge World In Retail Deal

Roma Christian October 28, 2020 No Comments

Printing solutions provider, Cartridge World, has inked a deal with Optus to sell its prepaid SIM cards, recharge cards and handsets from its online store, and 130 retail outlets. The…

Telco Ombudsman Concerned After SME Complaints Jump 28%

Roma Christian October 28, 2020 No Comments

The Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) has expressed concern after small business complaints soared 28% during July – September 2020, lead by internet services. According to the TIO, residential and small…