Global digital group, AD2ONE has signed up Lonely Planet for a new one year deal to exclusively sell digital advertising on behalf of the iconic global travel publisher in Australia. AD2ONE has provided exclusive advertising access to the premium travel brand’s digital division since 2005.
Entries to Seagate’s Precious Memories competition opened today for Australian and New Zealand journalists and bloggers. The competition, which is in its third year, offers entrants the opportunity to showcase their creative talents online, with winners of the Australian and New Zealand competition gaining automatic entry into the Regional Precious Memories competition. Past regional winners include Australian journalist John Westwood for his video entry “HMAS Yarra” and New Zealand writer Gemma Collier for her magnificent photo entry “Summer Harvest.
Communications Alliance, the peak body for the Australian communications industry today outlined the processes required to migrate end users from existing telephony and data services to the National Broadband Network. The processes are detailed in the NBN End User Migration Reference Model paper released today for public comment.
Do you harbour a flair for photography or a skill with a video camera? Seagate is calling on Australian journalists and bloggers to share their digital memories in its 2010 Precious Memories competition. Winners will receive Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex products plus a cash bonus, as well as automatic entry into the Seagate Precious Memories Regional competition.
Dimension Data has announced four new hosted IT services, with plans to extend this services suite with future offerings. The current services available cover the areas of messaging, backup, disaster recovery and storage. Dimension Data also offers an extensive range of customised hosted and outsourced IT services that are provided to clients based on specific requirements.
Communications Alliance, the peak body for the Australian communications industry, today named the Steering Group for the scheduled review of the Telecommunications Consumer Protections (TCP) Code.
IPL Communications today announced it is now offering the LifeSize® Video Center to Australian resellers as part of its distribution agreement with LifeSize Communications. LifeSize Video Center revolutionises how HD video is delivered and accessed, live or on demand.
BlueFire, a member of the Dimension Data group, announced today that it is to merge operations with IT solutions company Netforce.
AD2ONE has won Australia’s leading online provider of furnished homes and apartments, rentahome.com.au and will now be providing exclusive advertising access to the premium accommodation site. Prior to working with AD2ONE, Rentahome.com.au had no advertising representation. Its sister site takeabreak.com.au, an online holiday portal designed to help consumers plan fantastic holidays in Australia, is already part of AD2ONE’s travel and leisure portfolio and has renewed its contract for another year.
IAB Australia today announced the 2010 IAB Australia Awards finalists, noting a significant increase in the number of agencies and brands submitting entries, as well as an overall increase in entry numbers. Twenty one agencies were selected as finalists across the Awards’ 11 categories, with Mediacom and Publicis Mojo-Melbourne securing the lion’s share, taking six and four nominations respectively.
Global digital group, AD2ONE has been appointed by the world’s leading online food advertising network, Gourmet Ads (www.gourmetads.com) to provide exclusive advertising access to millions of mainly female Australian grocery buyers online via its vast collection of quality small and large food websites. With a strong presence in the US, Canada, the UK and more recently Australia, Gourmet Ads specialises in reaching the grocery buyer online by managing advertising next to recipes online.
Dimension Data has scooped the APAC Virtualisation Partner of the Year Award and Architectural Excellence Award at the Cisco Australia and New Zealand Insight 2010 Partner Conference. Cisco unveiled the winners on June 1 at its partner conference in Sydney, Australia.
Visual Jazz’s ‘Dance Off 3D’ for Jay Jays has been declared the winner of this quarter’s Creative Showcase, Australia’s best free online award for creativity in digital advertising. The winners, who were announced yesterday at the Creative Showcase 4.4 lunch, included first runner-up Tribal DDB for their work on Volkswagen’s Polo launch, while Reactive rounded out the awards with second runner-up for their Dotti Nation campaign. The winners were chosen by a panel of 10 esteemed judges from the industry.
Dimmi, Australia’s first real-time online restaurant reservations service today announced the appointment of Patrick Sullivan as National Key Account Manager. Patrick will be responsible for managing Dimmi’s portfolio of VIP restaurants across the country including Gordon Ramsay's Maze, Pier, Bilsons, Quay, Jacques Reymond, Flying Fish, Wildfire, Cecconis, Flower Drum, Berowra Waters, Catalina, Pilu and Mezzo.
Brocade® (Nasdaq:BRCD) today introduced Brocade Capital Solutions, a private-label captive financing program, through which Brocade and a network of qualified business partners and financial services firms will offer customers tailor-made financial options that encompass and complement all of Brocade’s technical and support portfolio
Millward Brown Firefly, the qualitative research division of Millward Brown, today announced the appointment of Vanessa Morrison as Senior Account Director and Anna Kellerman as Account Director.
IPL Communications today announced it has partnered with CommSoft RMS to provide the full featured CommsOffice™ Product Suite on Panasonic Business Telephone Systems as exclusive distributor. The product suite, which includes six modular applications, will be available from IPL Communications from June.
Communications Alliance, the peak body for the Australian communications industry, today released a definition of the wholesale telephony services expected to be available via the National Broadband Network.
Millward Brown, one of the world leaders in brand, advertising, communications and media research, today announced Martin Attwood has joined the Company as Senior Account Director.
Brocade® (Nasdaq: BRCD) today unveiled three new blades designed to seamlessly integrate into its two flagship platforms, the Brocade NetIron MLX Series and the Brocade DCX Backbone. These new blades offer industry-leading wire-speed performance and density to address increasing traffic in service provider networks and booming server virtualisation adoption in data centres. The new blades reinforce Brocade’s commitment to continuous networking innovation while also preserving customers’ investments in their existing network infrastructures.
