Spotlight on telecommunications & networking Spotlight on telecommunications & networking

As the rollout of the NBN presses on, 5G is fast approaching along with regulatory changes that will shape enterprise buyers and suppliers alike.

These shifts all come as Internet of things becomes ubiquitous, mobile evolves to a default consumer and workplace channel and intelligent and intuitive networks evolve rapidly.

In our Spotlight on Telecommunications and Networking, iTnews examines how and why enterprises and government are responding to new challenges, innovations and solutions as they emerge.

DTA plots govt-wide telco overhaul

DTA plots govt-wide telco overhaul

Expected to add dark fibre, unified comms.
Justin Hendry Jan 30 2019 7:05AM Strategy
Vodafone gets on board with typical peak NBN speeds

Vodafone gets on board with typical peak NBN speeds

As some TPG group numbers fall.
Ry Crozier Jan 28 2019 6:55AM Telco/ISP
IPstar delivered NBN services go offline

IPstar delivered NBN services go offline

NBN Co says no, satellite services are stable.
Juha Saarinen Jan 25 2019 4:00PM Telco/ISP
Fed's shared services successor in protected cloud build

Fed's shared services successor in protected cloud build

FORTRESS gets an upgrade.
Justin Hendry Jan 24 2019 12:37PM Strategy
AWS can now carry protected Australian govt data

AWS can now carry protected Australian govt data

Joins Microsoft with certification.
Ry Crozier Jan 24 2019 8:23AM Cloud
Benchmark Awards 2019 Finalists: Melbourne Water taps AI for asset and knowledge management systems

Benchmark Awards 2019 Finalists: Melbourne Water taps AI for asset and knowledge management systems

As part of broader automation push.
Matt Johnston Jan 24 2019 7:05AM Software
Australian farmers are battling to make IoT work

Australian farmers are battling to make IoT work

AgTech is being put through its paces - and the results aren’t pretty.
Ry Crozier Jan 24 2019 7:00AM Networking
Woolworths to run its retail sites on NBN fibre

Woolworths to run its retail sites on NBN fibre

Deal struck through existing connectivity supplier Telstra.
Ry Crozier Jan 23 2019 2:13PM Telco/ISP
'Overcharged' NBN FTTN and FTTB users unresponsive

'Overcharged' NBN FTTN and FTTB users unresponsive

Most don’t reply to letter or email offering internet plan fixes.
Ry Crozier Jan 23 2019 10:05AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co makes move to sell more 100Mbps-plus services

NBN Co makes move to sell more 100Mbps-plus services

Offers temporary $160 rebate.
Ry Crozier Jan 21 2019 3:19PM Telco/ISP
In 5G play, Vodafone and IBM link up cloud systems for business

In 5G play, Vodafone and IBM link up cloud systems for business

To support machine learning on 5G.
Douglas Busvine Jan 18 2019 7:08AM Cloud
Telstra's new service to skirt trouble on intra-Asia subsea routes

Telstra's new service to skirt trouble on intra-Asia subsea routes

Reroute around link problems in under 30 minutes.
Ry Crozier Jan 17 2019 12:27PM Telco/ISP
Busy hour speeds for NBN fixed wireless 'likely to mislead'

Busy hour speeds for NBN fixed wireless 'likely to mislead'

Industry weighs in.
Ry Crozier Jan 16 2019 6:55AM Telco/ISP
NAB online banking, cards suffer more problems, blames data centre

NAB online banking, cards suffer more problems, blames data centre

Says $4.5bn cloud transformation will improve things, eventually.
Julian Bajkowski Jan 16 2019 6:50AM Financial Services
NBN Co joins Open Networking Foundation

NBN Co joins Open Networking Foundation

Joins a club in which AT&T and Comcast are figuring out how to build better heterogeneous networks.
Simon Sharwood Jan 15 2019 9:07AM Networking
Queensland Rail picks DXC for $94m IT services shakeup

Queensland Rail picks DXC for $94m IT services shakeup

Provider rationalisation for cloud shift.
Justin Hendry Jan 11 2019 12:00PM Strategy
Telstra to get extra time for CustomNet exit

Telstra to get extra time for CustomNet exit

All services won’t have to shift to NBN before 2020.
Ry Crozier Jan 10 2019 3:53PM Telco/ISP
Telstra claims it will have 5G handsets before other telcos

Telstra claims it will have 5G handsets before other telcos

'Exclusive' deals struck.
Ry Crozier Jan 10 2019 12:56PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co finds FTTB/C users are its biggest advocates

NBN Co finds FTTB/C users are its biggest advocates

While satellite users least likely to recommend others sign up.
Ry Crozier Jan 3 2019 3:49PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co gives itself until September to cut congested cell numbers

NBN Co gives itself until September to cut congested cell numbers

To under one percent.
Ry Crozier Jan 3 2019 2:59PM Telco/ISP

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