Allie Coyne

Allie Coyne is a Sydney-based journalist and the editor of iTnews.

Coyne started on iTnews in 2013 after almost two years running the website of technology channel publication CRN.

Coyne won best new journalist in the 2013 Microsoft IT Journalism Awards, and was named best business technology journalist at the same awards in 2015, again in 2016, and won best security journalist in 2018. She left iTnews in 2018.

Recent articles by Allie Coyne

Apple says sorry for slowing old iPhones

Apple says sorry for slowing old iPhones

Drops price of battery replacements.
Allie Coyne Dec 29 2017 9:14AM Hardware
"123456" tops list of worst passwords again

"123456" tops list of worst passwords again

'Password' steady in second.
Allie Coyne Dec 28 2017 9:49AM Security
Bulletproof board rejects MacTel's 'opportunistic' takeover bid

Bulletproof board rejects MacTel's 'opportunistic' takeover bid

'Not fair or reasonable'.
Allie Coyne Dec 22 2017 11:38AM Telco/ISP
Former NewSat CEO charged over false invoices

Former NewSat CEO charged over false invoices

Co-accused also facing potential jail time.
Allie Coyne Dec 22 2017 9:55AM Telco/ISP
The CIO movements that made headlines in 2017

The CIO movements that made headlines in 2017

A year characterised by big govt IT leadership changes.
Allie Coyne Dec 22 2017 9:30AM Strategy
Tabcorp CIO exits in Tatts merger

Tabcorp CIO exits in Tatts merger

Mandy Ross takes on group role.
Allie Coyne Dec 22 2017 6:30AM Strategy
Human Services CIO quits

Human Services CIO quits

Exclusive: Sterrenberg ends six-year stint.
Allie Coyne Dec 21 2017 2:50PM Strategy
ACMA imposes new rules for NBN migrations

ACMA imposes new rules for NBN migrations

Telcos told to fall in line.
Allie Coyne Dec 21 2017 12:57PM Telco/ISP
Vodafone loses legal fight with ACCC over roaming

Vodafone loses legal fight with ACCC over roaming

Judge dismisses appeal for review.
Allie Coyne Dec 21 2017 9:40AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co's HFC freeze hits more than 500,000 homes

NBN Co's HFC freeze hits more than 500,000 homes

Number of premises unable to connect skyrockets.
Allie Coyne Dec 21 2017 8:05AM Telco/ISP
Govt to ditch Telstra's USO

Govt to ditch Telstra's USO

After the NBN rollout is complete.
Allie Coyne Dec 20 2017 1:22PM Telco/ISP
Cause of Basslink cable outage finally revealed

Cause of Basslink cable outage finally revealed

Exceeded its limit.
Allie Coyne Dec 20 2017 12:19PM Telco/ISP
TPG to compensate 8000 users for slow NBN speeds

TPG to compensate 8000 users for slow NBN speeds

Third RSP caves in to ACCC.
Allie Coyne Dec 20 2017 10:00AM Telco/ISP
Apple to open global flagship store in Melbourne

Apple to open global flagship store in Melbourne

Yarra Building in Federation Square to be demolished.
Allie Coyne Dec 20 2017 9:34AM Hardware
Sea change sends CUA CIO to Hong Kong

Sea change sends CUA CIO to Hong Kong

Departs bank after seven years.
Allie Coyne Dec 20 2017 6:30AM Strategy
Aussie internet users face three-week wait for cable repair

Aussie internet users face three-week wait for cable repair

[Updated] Four weeks of poor network performance.
Allie Coyne Dec 19 2017 11:02AM Telco/ISP
Govt forces small businesses onto single-touch payroll

Govt forces small businesses onto single-touch payroll

MYEFO: While ditching tax offset.
Allie Coyne Dec 18 2017 3:56PM Software
NCI gets $70m to overhaul Raijin supercomputer

NCI gets $70m to overhaul Raijin supercomputer

MYEFO: Complete rebuild of infrastructure for ageing HPC.
Allie Coyne , Justin Hendry Dec 18 2017 2:11PM Hardware
Govt to shave $104m off Centrelink IT overhaul cost

Govt to shave $104m off Centrelink IT overhaul cost

MYEFO: WPIT gets slightly slimmer.
Allie Coyne Dec 18 2017 1:53PM Software
Health open data bungle meant Aussies could be identified

Health open data bungle meant Aussies could be identified

Privacy commissioner investigating.
Allie Coyne Dec 18 2017 12:00PM Security

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