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

Outback Australia gets surprise NASA balloon landing

Outback Australia gets surprise NASA balloon landing

Flight terminated after a third of planned trip.
Allie Coyne Apr 29 2015 11:55AM Hardware
Rio Tinto fears spectrum lockout by 4G telcos

Rio Tinto fears spectrum lockout by 4G telcos

Wants 'use it or lose it' policy.
Allie Coyne Apr 29 2015 6:30AM Telco/ISP
Australia's telcos in early battle over regional 4G auction

Australia's telcos in early battle over regional 4G auction

Telstra hits back at Optus, Voda calls for spectrum limits.
Allie Coyne Apr 29 2015 6:30AM Telco/ISP
TPG beats NBN in court case over FTTB

TPG beats NBN in court case over FTTB

Telco can legally access and draw power from existing sockets.
Allie Coyne Apr 28 2015 2:38PM Telco/ISP
Optus, Qantas end Frequent Flyer deal

Optus, Qantas end Frequent Flyer deal

Airline in talks with Telstra.
Allie Coyne Apr 28 2015 10:14AM Strategy
CSC exec resigns over CBA IT bribery scandal

CSC exec resigns over CBA IT bribery scandal

Two days before being let go.
Allie Coyne Apr 28 2015 9:29AM Strategy
Immigration signs up for IBM's Watson

Immigration signs up for IBM's Watson

Machine learning employed at new agency.
Allie Coyne Apr 27 2015 5:27PM Software
M2 pledges to keep iiNet brand alive

M2 pledges to keep iiNet brand alive

Battle for ISP begins.
Allie Coyne Apr 27 2015 12:01PM Telco/ISP
M2 makes $1.6bn play for iiNet

M2 makes $1.6bn play for iiNet

Challenges TPG's March takeover offer.
Allie Coyne Apr 27 2015 10:14AM Telco/ISP
WA Police creates CISO role, hires permanent CIO

WA Police creates CISO role, hires permanent CIO

Schuman takes top IT job.
Allie Coyne Apr 27 2015 6:07AM Strategy
NBN Co ditches the 'co' from name

NBN Co ditches the 'co' from name

Rebranding sees name change to 'NBN'.
Allie Coyne Apr 24 2015 4:31PM Strategy
ASX opens new tech, customer support centre

ASX opens new tech, customer support centre

Co-locates staff on new level in Liquidity Centre.
Allie Coyne Apr 24 2015 11:20AM Strategy
Photos: The ASX's new Sydney support centre

Photos: The ASX's new Sydney support centre

Tech, ops and surveillance staff co-located in Liquidity Centre.
Allie Coyne Apr 24 2015 11:20AM Strategy
Westpac CIO appoints new IT deputy

Westpac CIO appoints new IT deputy

Another former CBA colleague to work under Curran.
Allie Coyne Apr 24 2015 6:20AM Financial Services
Vic doctors want $50m to fix troubled hospital IT

Vic doctors want $50m to fix troubled hospital IT

Bad interfaces put lives in danger.
Allie Coyne Apr 22 2015 4:25PM Financial Services
Microsoft phishing filter blocks legitimate Aussie sites

Microsoft phishing filter blocks legitimate Aussie sites

Universities, businesses affected.
Allie Coyne Apr 22 2015 3:01PM Security
ATO chief contests tech giants' tax claims

ATO chief contests tech giants' tax claims

Apple, Google, Microsoft testimony questioned.
Allie Coyne Apr 22 2015 1:31PM Financial Services
Dallas Buyers Club wants ISP user details in two weeks

Dallas Buyers Club wants ISP user details in two weeks

But won't hand letter to judge until same day.
Allie Coyne Apr 22 2015 10:43AM Telco/ISP
ATO asks eBay for help catching tax cheats

ATO asks eBay for help catching tax cheats

Starts new data matching program.
Allie Coyne Apr 22 2015 6:22AM Financial Services
NBN Co reveals active service dates for 1000-node trial sites

NBN Co reveals active service dates for 1000-node trial sites

First regions to go live in September.
Allie Coyne Apr 21 2015 2:13PM Telco/ISP

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