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.

AWS reveals its own CPUs and they’re nothing to do with x86

AWS reveals its own CPUs and they’re nothing to do with x86

Analysis: Amazon shows it can perform all of Intel’s core competencies.
Simon Sharwood Nov 28 2018 6:55AM Cloud
Site blocking expansion waved through committee

Site blocking expansion waved through committee

High number of rights holder submissions used as evidence of need.
Ry Crozier Nov 27 2018 10:05AM Telco/ISP
PNG upholds deal with Huawei to lay internet cable

PNG upholds deal with Huawei to lay internet cable

Counter-offer from Western countries 'patronising'.
Tom Westbrook Nov 27 2018 9:41AM Telco/ISP
Telstra's copper to stay regulated until mid-2024

Telstra's copper to stay regulated until mid-2024

To remove temptation to raise prices.
Ry Crozier Nov 26 2018 11:43AM Telco/ISP
NBN supplier Tandem at centre of $400m class action vows to defend case

NBN supplier Tandem at centre of $400m class action vows to defend case

"Reviewed by relevant regulators with no adverse findings".
Julian Bajkowski Nov 26 2018 7:00AM Strategy
$400m sham contracting class action rocks NBN supplier, telco sector

$400m sham contracting class action rocks NBN supplier, telco sector

Biggest employment class action ever in Australia.
Julian Bajkowski Nov 23 2018 12:03PM Financial Services
City of Gold Coast looks to blockchain

City of Gold Coast looks to blockchain

Identifies three potential use cases.
Ry Crozier Nov 23 2018 7:00AM Cloud
SA govt's DPTI shifts to open source, cloud hosted databases

SA govt's DPTI shifts to open source, cloud hosted databases

Cloud journey rapidly expanding.
Ry Crozier Nov 22 2018 10:06AM Cloud
NBN fixed wireless issues should be disclosed upfront, says ACCC

NBN fixed wireless issues should be disclosed upfront, says ACCC

Marketing changes finally revealed.
Ry Crozier Nov 21 2018 4:12PM Telco/ISP
NBN provider Mungi goes into administration

NBN provider Mungi goes into administration

Blames inability to achieve scale.
Ry Crozier Nov 20 2018 4:49PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co urged to move into Layer 3

NBN Co urged to move into Layer 3

For satellite and fixed wireless services.
Ry Crozier Nov 20 2018 10:39AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co looks to business purse for half of ARPU uplift

NBN Co looks to business purse for half of ARPU uplift

Won’t raise residential prices to get to $52.
Ry Crozier Nov 19 2018 10:54AM Telco/ISP
Petabit-per-second downloads on the cards with new optical fibre

Petabit-per-second downloads on the cards with new optical fibre

Macquarie Uni develops fibre '12 million times faster' than NBN.
Matt Johnston Nov 16 2018 7:00AM Hardware
Amazon and Oracle in database drama

Amazon and Oracle in database drama

Amazon.com ditched Oracle, then AWS kicked Larry in public.
Simon Sharwood Nov 15 2018 12:25PM Strategy
Govt to pressure telcos to host call centres onshore

Govt to pressure telcos to host call centres onshore

To resolve complaints faster.
Ry Crozier Nov 15 2018 12:14PM Telco/ISP
TIO targeted for massive shake-up

TIO targeted for massive shake-up

Making it much harder to accept and handle complaints.
Ry Crozier Nov 15 2018 10:57AM Telco/ISP
Greens propose $250m NBN migration assistance fund

Greens propose $250m NBN migration assistance fund

To bridge affordability gap.
Ry Crozier Nov 14 2018 7:00PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co gives first sign its FTTC targets are achievable

NBN Co gives first sign its FTTC targets are achievable

As new numbers also show Vodafone’s early NBN success.
Ry Crozier Nov 13 2018 11:40AM Telco/ISP
Telstra brings 170 teams into DevOps

Telstra brings 170 teams into DevOps

The challenge is sustaining the gains.
Ry Crozier Nov 13 2018 7:00AM Software
NBN Co proposes to unmeter some Sky Muster traffic

NBN Co proposes to unmeter some Sky Muster traffic

While allowing services to burst above 25Mbps.
Ry Crozier Nov 12 2018 9:09AM Telco/ISP

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