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  • The race that tested telco networks

    Melbourne Cup Day provided some mixed results for two of the major telecommunication providers with Telstra reporting a drop in data traffic and Vodafone experiencing a spike in SMS, voice and data traffic.

    Written by Hamish Barwick08 Nov. 12 10:33
  • Alcatel-Lucent powers up Flemington Next G network

    While Flemington punters won’t get access to Cisco’s Wi-Fi network until next year, Alcatel-Lucent has come to the party in 2012 with a pilot of seven 3G metro cells to extend the capacity of Telstra’s Next G track-side network.

    Written by Hamish Barwick06 Nov. 12 09:42
  • Flemington racecourse to trot out Wi-Fi system by 2013

    Punters keen to have a flutter at Flemington racecourse in Melbourne will be able to bet online and watch the race in HD on their smartphone within the arena when a Wi-Fi service is introduced by the Victorian Racing Club (VRC) next year.

    Written by Hamish Barwick05 Nov. 12 14:43
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  • You can bet on IT

    When you’re helping to run a multi-billion dollar enterprise and close to 10 per cent of revenue comes in on one day of the year, then you know there are serious pressures to keep the lights on. That day is Melbourne Cup day, and the enterprise is Tabcorp.

    Written by Tim Mendham01 Nov. 13 14:28
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