COMMUNICATIONS AMBASSADOR 2017
The Head of Regulatory, Vodafone Australia, Alexander Osborne has been named Australian Communications Ambassador 2017 for sustained and valuable contributions to co-regulation in Australian telecommunications, and the work of Communications Alliance, over two decades.
Winner: Alexander Osborne
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INNOVATION - LARGE COMPANY
Telstra’s new Gigabit capable LTE network – enabled by Ericsson - in selected locations - sets a new standard for wireless connectivity.
Winner: Telstra and Ericsson
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INNOVATION - SME
CSA is a fully white labelled program, designed to enable and encourage small and micro telecommunications service providers to transition their businesses from traditional telcos to fully fledged Cloud/OTT service providers.
Winner: Telcoinabox
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VENDOR INNOVATION – LARGE COMPANY
Global Cloud Service gives customers the option to design their own cloud environment.
Winner: Telstra
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VENDOR INNOVATION – EMERGING
PULSE is an enterprise-level call management solution designed to intelligently manage and disperse unpredictable surges in traffic, depending on the quantity and location of incoming calls.
Winner: MyNetFone
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SERVICES TO INDUSTRY - PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
The Cyient Graduate Program & Western Sydney University Partnership is an exclusive engineering partnership which aims to upskill future leaders
Winner: Cyient Australia
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COMMITMENT TO CUSTOMER SERVICE
Creating extensive digital resources to offer customers a broad range of service options to assist with simple tasks - to the most complex of issues.
Winner: Optus
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IoT INNOVATOR
Narrowband IoT is building the world’s first fully digitised water network. Huawei and its carrier partners have NB-IoT enabled 20 mobile base stations – while Vodafone is rolling out NB-IoT to their customers in Spain, due to the huge success of its initial trials.
Winner: Huawai Technologies and Vodafone for Narrowband IoT
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BEST MOBILE SOLUTION
Breaking speed records with their Nighthawk M1 mobile broadband hotspot and their new Gigabit capable LTE network.
Winner: Telstra
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COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTION
Supporting local communities - with specific support to the Latrobe Valley in the wake of the Hazelwood Power Station closure.
Winner: Aussie Broadband for their Grass Roots program
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SATELLITE PROVIDER OF THE YEAR
A world-first solution aimed at reducing operating costs for mobile satellite users and increasing the accessibility of satellite communication technology.
Winner: Pivotel Satelitte for their Big Bundle
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BEST MARKETING INITIATIVE
Optus’ partnership with the Australian Olympic and Paralympic Committee launched one of the longest corporate commitments to the Australian Olympic movement - successfully tapping into the emotion and love for the Olympics and Australian Olympians.
Winner: Optus
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IoTAA IoT IMPACT AWARD
WaterGroup is having a direct impact on the adoption of IoT by delivering innovative, sustainable solutions with clear return on investment that saves water and money, and by working in successful partnerships with universities, utilities, councils and government in the smart water metering space.
Winner: WaterGroup
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