Digital divide stories - Page 2
SECOM upgrades rural broadband with Infinera's XTM Series
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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SECOM is modernising its network with Infinera's XTM Series, enhancing connectivity for homes, schools, and businesses.
Australian teachers struggle with digital technologies curriculum
Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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support
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digital literacy
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digital divide
A new report reveals that two-thirds of Australian educators are struggling to implement the nation's Digital Technologies Curriculum, calling for urgent support and action.
DXC Technology donates laptops to NT primary schools
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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DXC Technology, in tandem with NT Cricket and the Shell V-Power Racing Team, donates 90 laptops to three Darwin primary schools, enhancing students' digital and STEM learning.
Rural Connectivity Group completes 500th cell site in NZ
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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connectivity
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digital divide
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2degrees
The Rural Connectivity Group celebrates a milestone with its 500th rural cell site, boosting wireless access for 33,000 homes in remote Aotearoa.
Kacific wins Gold Stevie for tech innovation at Asia-Pacific awards
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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spacetech
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healthtech
Kacific Broadband clinched the Gold Stevie Award for Innovation in Tech at the 2024 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, solidifying its leadership in sustainable satellite solutions.
AWS & SAP expand collaboration to enhance AI-driven ERP
Thu, 30th May 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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erp
AWS and SAP expand their partnership to bring generative AI to cloud ERP systems, aiming to enhance efficiency, innovation, and sustainability for enterprises.
NSW launches first comprehensive Digital Inclusion Strategy
Thu, 30th May 2024
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uc
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healthtech
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government
NSW launches its first comprehensive Digital Inclusion Strategy to bridge the digital divide, inviting public and stakeholder feedback on the initiative.
Super Sistem enhances Indonesia's digital infrastructure with Infinera
Tue, 21st May 2024
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uc
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network infrastructure
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telco
Indonesian network operator Super Sistem Group partners with Infinera to launch a high-capacity subsea cable, enhancing digital connectivity between Batam and Singapore.
New program boosts digital inclusion for disabled Aussies
Mon, 20th May 2024
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support
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digital divide
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australian bureau of statistics
A new initiative by The Benevolent Society and WorkVentures aims to enhance digital literacy for people with disabilities, providing free laptops and internet access.
ClearFibre completes first phase of Cardiff fibre broadband rollout
Fri, 17th May 2024
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gaming
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uc
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digital entertainment
ClearFibre completes phase one of Cardiff's 1Gbps hyperfast fibre broadband project, promising faster internet and support for remote work and businesses.
Telcom Group chosen for phase two of Cardiff fibre network
Tue, 14th May 2024
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uc
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telco
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digital divide
Cardiff Council has selected Telcom Group to deploy the next phase of its full fibre internet network, aiming for 100% coverage by 2025.
Marking the start of Yarrabah's digital overhaul by Indara
Tue, 14th May 2024
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connectivity
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digital divide
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internet solutions
Indara, the digital infrastructure provider, begins the much-welcome digital overhaul in Yarrabah, aiming to significantly enhance internet and mobile connection for residents.
Connectivity Innovation Network publishes whitepaper on Australia's digital divide
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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connectivity
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digital divide
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digital inclusion
The Connectivity Innovation Network's inaugural whitepaper explores challenges and innovative solutions to achieving ubiquitous connectivity across Australia, particularly in rural regions.
Kacific & Microsoft partner to bridge Asia Pacific's digital divide
Mon, 8th Apr 2024
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edutech
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spacetech
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healthtech
Kacific Broadband Satellites and Microsoft partner to provide high-speed internet to 750 rural educational and healthcare facilities across Asia Pacific.
Singapore's digital divide: Wealth impact on tech use
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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smart cities
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yahoo
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digital divide
Study reveals 84% of Singaporeans heavily utilise mobile apps and digital services, but disparities exist among demographics.
Eutelsat & Sat One partnership launches satellite services in Australasia
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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telstra
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digital divide
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partners
Eutelsat Group joins forces with Sat One utilising OneWeb's Low Earth Orbit to deliver first-time land and maritime services in remote Australasia; improving enterprise-grade connectivity.
Ruckus' comprehensive guide to digital strategy in schools
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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edutech
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e-learning
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casb
RUCKUS Networks offers a critical roadmap for Australian schools planning their digital strategies amidst increased investment and demand.
EU pioneers global regulation of artificial intelligence sector
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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digital divide
The EU inaugurates the global first AI Act aiming to mitigate potential risks of AI technologies and establish a human-centric regulatory framework, prompting other regions to catch up.
Digital Future Aotearoa calls for greater laptop donations
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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edutech
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cleantech
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sustainability
Amid a growing digital divide, Digital Future Aotearoa urgently appeals for laptop donations for their RAD initiative, supporting educational and employment aspirations of Aotearoa's youth.
'Accessing Connection' report sheds light on LGBTI digital divide
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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digital divide
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digital revolution
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digital inclusion
'Accessing Connection' report by ILGA World unveils the extensive digital divide faced by the global LGBTI community, as they grapple with issues impacting digital inclusion.