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  Foxtel installers considering strikes

  Foxtel installers are threatening to take industrial action, saying they're under increasing pressure to cut corners when installing the pay TV service.

  By AAP | 25 November, 2011 09:37

  Tags: Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU), careers, communications, Communications Electrical and Plumbing Union (CEPU), foxtel, Ged Kearney, industrial action, Shane Murphy, strike

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  Senate committee urges disaster communication fix

  Federal, state and territory emergency services should be able to communicate with each other via radio during an emergency, a senate committee has recommended.

  By AAP | 24 November, 2011 09:20

  Tags: communications, emergency services, Environment and Communications References Committee, networking

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  Mobile phones without towers coming soon

  A mobile phone communications system that doesn't need towers is being developed at Adelaide's Flinders University.

  By AAP | 01 September, 2011 08:58

  Tags: communications, Flinders University, mobile phones, Paul Gardner-Stephen, Serval Project, telecommunications

• Deakin Uni upgrades wireless communications system

  Deakin University has upgraded its wireless infrastructure to allow remote student access to the university’s Wi-Fi from thousands of kilometres away.

  By Lisa Banks | 04 May, 2011 11:47

  Tags: communications, Deakin University, South West Alliance of Rural Health (SWARH), wi-fi, wireless

• Latest VoxOx Beta

  It's no secret that managing your contacts and communications has become a full-time job in itself. But the latest version of VoxOx, a free service that works in conjunction with a free application, certainly can make the job easier. VoxOx unifies most of your contacts and your communications services, allowing you to stay in touch with (almost) everyone, almost all of the time.

  By Liane Cassavoy | 26 January, 2011 10:11

  Tags: communications, downloads, freeware, Freeware / shareware, instant messaging, Internet-based applications and services, social networks, software, Telecommunication, telephony

Whitepapers about communications

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  Unified Communications Strategy Guide

  Articles include: How to ensure a successful UC project; Five reasons to set up unified communications; Unified communications: Is your network ready?; How to get the most from unified communications. Read this Computerworld Strategy Guide.

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  Securing Vital Infrastructure

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  User adoption: Will your communications deployment score or be left on base?

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  From Voice Over IP To Unified Communications Simplify System Management