Telstra named Medibank's sole telecom provider
22 September, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling
Telstra has won a three-year contract to provide all the telecom services for Medibank Private, including enterprise mobility and collaborative communications services.
Government to overhaul spectrum legislation
26 August, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe government will implement all key recommendations of a review aimed at simplifying and standardising the approach to managing and allocating spectrum to telcos, broadcasters and others.
The mobility revolution continues: A GTR roundtable
19 December, 2014 by GovTechReview Staff
With the mobile revolution fully underway, mobile apps are now coming into their own as major drivers for change. Mobility has become transformative.
Gold Coast smartphone app hands power to the people
14 October, 2014 by GovTechReview Staff
A smartphone app now in use within the City of Gold Coast is helping residents clean up the streets by reporting everything from graffiti to lost trolleys.
Emergency services eye fast wireless
21 March, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffEmergency-services organisations are exploring potential uses for fast new wireless technologies – but can the networks keep up?
Auckland Council mobility win drives BlinkMobile Interactive into NZ market
20 March, 2014 by GovTechReview Staff
Australian company BlinkMobile Interactive has secured Auckland Council as the latest local government user for its mobility enabling tools.
Waverley gets a handle on mobile costs
19 March, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffNSW's Waverley Council has gotten its mobile bills under control with a new billing system that actively analyses and manages telecommunications expenses.
BYOD part of the environment at DSEWPAC
14 March, 2014 by GovTechReview Staff
A focus on security and mobile device management has helped DSEWPAC carefully integrate mobiles into its operating environment. This case study explains how
Mobile recycling awards reward local councils
13 March, 2014 by GovTechReview Staff
E-waste recycling firm MobileMuster will reward council initiatives in encouraging recycling of mobile phones with its Local Government Recycling Awards.
ANAO picks BlackBerry for mobile management, security
11 March, 2014 by GovTechReview Staff
BlackBerry has taken another scalp after the Australian National Audit Organisation (ANAO) adopted its mobile device management and BYOD security solution.
Transport Safety Bureau picks BlackBerry for mobile direction
07 November, 2013 by GovTechReview Staff
Australia's peak transport-safety body will invest in new BlackBerry smartphones as it revamps its mobile strategy and empowers field workers.
Queensland's $457.3m state wireless network to go live before G20
03 September, 2013 by GovTechReview Staff
Queensland has engaged Telstra and Motorola Wireless for a $457.3m emergency services network, which will replace its ageing analogue system before the G20.
Mobile apps users know what they want: survey
21 March, 2013 by GovTechReview Staff
Governments beware: mobile apps users are unforgiving of poor design and user interfaces, and will quickly abandon an app if it doesn't work as they want.