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.

NBN Co to simplify network and IT architecture

NBN Co to simplify network and IT architecture

Seeks exec to manage technical debt and set sail for software-defined network.
Ry Crozier Sep 21 2018 10:00AM Telco/ISP
Decryption laws enter parliament

Decryption laws enter parliament

Less than two weeks after public consultation closes.
Justin Hendry Sep 20 2018 10:07PM Security
Indigo's Perth-Singapore cable builders lay first section

Indigo's Perth-Singapore cable builders lay first section

Lands in Western Australia.
Ry Crozier Sep 19 2018 2:08PM Telco/ISP
Telstra wants to hang onto business services a bit longer

Telstra wants to hang onto business services a bit longer

Asks for delayed migration.
Ry Crozier Sep 19 2018 11:55AM Telco/ISP
Microsoft cuts deal to get more govt into protected Azure

Microsoft cuts deal to get more govt into protected Azure

'Modernisation factory' to be run by Canberra company.
Ry Crozier Sep 19 2018 9:52AM Cloud
Telstra towers over rivals in war for NBN power

Telstra towers over rivals in war for NBN power

Just four companies now own 90 percent of active NBN connections.
Ry Crozier Sep 19 2018 6:45AM Telco/ISP
TPG cops NBN profit hit ahead of Voda merger

TPG cops NBN profit hit ahead of Voda merger

Pressures from NBN migration.
Nico Arboleda Sep 18 2018 11:59AM Financial Services
ACCC boss warns telcos against 1.5Mbps 'unlimited' services

ACCC boss warns telcos against 1.5Mbps 'unlimited' services

Threatens huge fines.
Matt Johnston Sep 17 2018 11:58AM Telco/ISP
Older iPhones may lose dongles

Older iPhones may lose dongles

Lightning-to-headphone adapters dumped?
Staff Writer Sep 14 2018 12:07PM Hardware
Rio Tinto commits to deploy Azure Stack

Rio Tinto commits to deploy Azure Stack

Reveals it will employ 59 new IT staff in Australia.
Ry Crozier Sep 14 2018 6:52AM Strategy
NBN Co will soon pay $25 for every missed appointment

NBN Co will soon pay $25 for every missed appointment

Must also publish congestion data on fixed wireless.
Ry Crozier Sep 12 2018 10:46AM Telco/ISP
UNSW researchers find FTTP NBN worth the extra billions

UNSW researchers find FTTP NBN worth the extra billions

Economists tally social costs of policy shift.
Ry Crozier Sep 11 2018 11:46AM Telco/ISP
Govt asked to 'strengthen' temporary mobile tower rules

Govt asked to 'strengthen' temporary mobile tower rules

Proposal doesn’t pass senate unscathed.
Ry Crozier Sep 11 2018 8:10AM Telco/ISP
Sunshine Coast secures subsea cable landing

Sunshine Coast secures subsea cable landing

Will connect with JGA-South.
Justin Hendry Sep 7 2018 10:41AM Telco/ISP
Telstra dials-up Deutsche Telekom for new tech and product head

Telstra dials-up Deutsche Telekom for new tech and product head

After dialling-down guidance.
Julian Bajkowski Sep 6 2018 7:12PM Cloud
Telstra expects $300m income hit from NBN delays

Telstra expects $300m income hit from NBN delays

Partially offset by keeping ADSL alive longer.
Ry Crozier Sep 6 2018 8:50AM Telco/ISP
Vocus uses new cable to route traffic off broken SMW-3

Vocus uses new cable to route traffic off broken SMW-3

Starts using its ASC early.
Ry Crozier Sep 5 2018 9:29AM Telco/ISP
Veolia to be 'data centre-less' within two years

Veolia to be 'data centre-less' within two years

Switches to cloud for worldwide IT ops.
Ry Crozier Sep 4 2018 12:35PM Cloud
Vocus to run subsea spur off north west cable system

Vocus to run subsea spur off north west cable system

To give Tiwi Islands an alternative to microwave.
Ry Crozier Sep 3 2018 11:23AM Telco/ISP
Aussie Broadband wants to stop buying extra IPv4 addresses

Aussie Broadband wants to stop buying extra IPv4 addresses

Scaling costs drive upgrades.
Ry Crozier Sep 3 2018 10:42AM Networking

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