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Swoop reports record revenue & cash flow as growth accelerates
Network Infrastructure

Swoop reports record revenue & cash flow as growth accelerates

Swoop's FY25 revenue jumped 20% to AUD $106.5m with 64% higher cash flow, boosted by automation and major fibre network deals in Melbourne.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Sat, 30th Aug 2025
Drones & small cells trialled to restore phone networks in disasters
Unified Communications

Drones & small cells trialled to restore phone networks in disasters

Optus and Nokia trial drone-based and small cell tech to swiftly restore mobile networks after natural disasters, enhancing emergency communications in affected areas.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 29th Aug 2025
Australians still struggle to spot & respond to scams safely
Multi-factor authentication

Australians still struggle to spot & respond to scams safely

Nearly 80% of Australians have faced scam communications recently, yet 70% lack knowledge on how to respond safely, reveals new Optus research.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Aug 2025

Global Stories

Telcos stories

DE-CIX unveils global AI exchange to boost high-speed inference
Robotics

DE-CIX unveils global AI exchange to boost high-speed inference

DE-CIX launches a global AI Internet Exchange, enabling secure, low-latency connections for real-time AI inference across 60 locations worldwide.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 4th Sep 2025
FICO named top category leader for enterprise fraud solutions
Breach Prevention

FICO named top category leader for enterprise fraud solutions

FICO has been named a category leader by Chartis Research for the fifth consecutive time in enterprise, payment fraud solutions and fraud platforms in 2025.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 4th Sep 2025
WaveMaker launches TestDrive app to boost MVNO customer trials
Customer Relationship Management

WaveMaker launches TestDrive app to boost MVNO customer trials

WaveMaker launches TestDrive app, enabling MVNOs to offer branded, try-before-you-buy eSIM trials swiftly and without coding via a white-label solution.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Sat, 30th Aug 2025
DE-CIX achieves Google Gold status to bolster global connectivity
Network Infrastructure

DE-CIX achieves Google Gold status to bolster global connectivity

DE-CIX has earned Google Gold status as a Verified Peering Provider, enhancing global connectivity and access to Google services across 60 locations worldwide.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 29th Aug 2025
HPE unveils agentic AI upgrades to Juniper for self-driving IT
Unified Communications

HPE unveils agentic AI upgrades to Juniper for self-driving IT

HPE enhances its Juniper Networking portfolio with agentic AI, boosting autonomous IT operations and AI-driven troubleshooting across wired, wireless, and data centre networks.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Aug 2025
HPE launches agentic AI to transform Juniper network operations
Storage

HPE launches agentic AI to transform Juniper network operations

HPE unveils agentic AI in its Juniper Networking portfolio, advancing self-driving network operations to simplify IT management and enhance user experience.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Aug 2025
Klearcom automates global number testing for United World Telecom
Customer Experience

Klearcom automates global number testing for United World Telecom

Klearcom's AI-powered platform now automates United World Telecom's global number testing, boosting service reliability across 100+ countries and time zones.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Aug 2025
Apogee brings managed IT services to UK charities via CBG deal
Cybersecurity

Apogee brings managed IT services to UK charities via CBG deal

Apogee joins Charities Buying Group to offer managed IT services, helping UK charities improve tech access and reduce costs through collective purchasing.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Aug 2025
CelcomDigi launches new FTTR business solution with Huawei Malaysia
Firewalls

CelcomDigi launches new FTTR business solution with Huawei Malaysia

CelcomDigi and Huawei Malaysia launch FTTR-B, a Fibre-to-the-Room solution offering businesses gigabit speeds and seamless connectivity across premises.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
AI-driven phishing & ransomware surge in first half of 2025
Malware

AI-driven phishing & ransomware surge in first half of 2025

Acronis reports a 70% rise in ransomware victims in H1 2025, with AI-driven phishing attacks surging, especially targeting managed service providers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Aug 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Telcos stories

Wilson Connectivity unveils hybrid DAS & opens Utah facility
Unified Communications

Wilson Connectivity unveils hybrid DAS & opens Utah facility

Wilson Connectivity launches a Hybrid Distributed Antenna System to speed deployments and opens a new Utah facility boosting private 5G and DAS production.

By Kaleah Salmon • 5 min read • Mon, 1st Sep 2025
Taara, StarTouch partner to deliver optical wireless connectivity
Unified Communications

Taara, StarTouch partner to deliver optical wireless connectivity

Taara and StarTouch join forces to deliver rapid, fibre-like wireless optical connectivity across the US, targeting enterprises in challenging locations.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 29th Aug 2025
Naluri raises USD $5 million to expand digital health in Asia
Health Technologies

Naluri raises USD $5 million to expand digital health in Asia

Naluri secured USD $5 million in Series-B funding to expand digital health services into the Philippines and Vietnam, aiming for profitability within a year.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Aug 2025
Indosat launches AI semantic search with Google Cloud support
Digital Transformation

Indosat launches AI semantic search with Google Cloud support

Indosat has introduced an AI-powered Semantic Search in its apps, using Google Cloud's Vertex AI to personalise service and product recommendations for users.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Sat, 23rd Aug 2025