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

Google helps track illegal fishing using satellite data

Google helps track illegal fishing using satellite data

Pours funds into conservation effort.
Allie Coyne Nov 17 2014 7:00PM Software
Google, Telstra trial balloon internet in Queensland

Google, Telstra trial balloon internet in Queensland

Project Loon heads north.
Allie Coyne Nov 17 2014 12:57PM Telco/ISP
State of NBN too uncertain for full corporate plan

State of NBN too uncertain for full corporate plan

NBN Co releases figures for FY2015.
Allie Coyne Nov 17 2014 11:25AM Telco/ISP
How technology will unify Toll

How technology will unify Toll

The systems headache formed through 15 years of acquisitions.
Allie Coyne Nov 17 2014 6:50AM Strategy
Data retention bill over the top, committee finds

Data retention bill over the top, committee finds

Human rights parliamentary committee says 'get a warrant'.
Allie Coyne Nov 14 2014 3:43PM Security
BlackBerry, Samsung combine Knox, BES12 in enterprise push

BlackBerry, Samsung combine Knox, BES12 in enterprise push

Partnership aimed squarely at Apple, IBM tie-up.
Allie Coyne Nov 14 2014 10:49AM Hardware
Optus offers NFC payments on Android phones

Optus offers NFC payments on Android phones

First telco to dive into mobile payments.
Allie Coyne Nov 14 2014 8:30AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co reveals new broadband mix

NBN Co reveals new broadband mix

FTTP relegated to the backbench.
Allie Coyne Nov 13 2014 3:23PM Telco/ISP
Apple lets Aussie IT teams mass-configure devices

Apple lets Aussie IT teams mass-configure devices

iPhones ready to go right out of the box.
Allie Coyne Nov 13 2014 1:16PM Hardware
Optus’ 4G cash splash pays off as users jump aboard

Optus’ 4G cash splash pays off as users jump aboard

But mobile broadband users disappear in droves.
Allie Coyne Nov 13 2014 11:17AM Telco/ISP
AusNet adds $175m to cost of Vic smart meter rollout

AusNet adds $175m to cost of Vic smart meter rollout

On top of $37.5m govt fee, $15m asset impairment.
Allie Coyne Nov 13 2014 7:01AM Hardware
Investors attack ACCC over NBN advice

Investors attack ACCC over NBN advice

Regulator hits back at NBN policy audit.
Allie Coyne Nov 13 2014 6:33AM Telco/ISP
Telstra deploys Matrixx for real-time data usage alerts

Telstra deploys Matrixx for real-time data usage alerts

Personal use customers first in line.
Allie Coyne Nov 12 2014 12:26PM Telco/ISP
Immigration breached Privacy Act with data leak

Immigration breached Privacy Act with data leak

Pilgrim slams "copy and paste" of asylum seeker data.
Allie Coyne Nov 12 2014 10:55AM Security
Qantas moves ERP out of IBM and into MacTel

Qantas moves ERP out of IBM and into MacTel

Core Oracle platform gets new home.
Allie Coyne Nov 12 2014 7:00AM Software
Hackers break into hotel wi-fi to attack travelling execs

Hackers break into hotel wi-fi to attack travelling execs

Bigwigs tricked into downloading malware.
Allie Coyne Nov 11 2014 12:28PM Security
Turnbull floats sharing of unused spectrum

Turnbull floats sharing of unused spectrum

But still no solution for emergency services.
Allie Coyne Nov 11 2014 9:53AM Telco/ISP
Sydney hacker Aush0k disputes AFP charges

Sydney hacker Aush0k disputes AFP charges

Claims someone else hacked council website.
Allie Coyne Nov 10 2014 8:26PM Security
Apple addresses disappearing iMessage texts

Apple addresses disappearing iMessage texts

Allows users to de-register phone numbers.
Allie Coyne Nov 10 2014 2:44PM Software
iiNet seeks details of Dallas Buyers Clubs' piracy hunt

iiNet seeks details of Dallas Buyers Clubs' piracy hunt

Court hearing date set.
Allie Coyne Nov 10 2014 12:00PM Telco/ISP

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