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 plots upload speed cut to fixed wireless

NBN Co plots upload speed cut to fixed wireless

Exclusive: Presented to industry on Wednesday afternoon.
Ry Crozier Aug 17 2018 6:58AM Telco/ISP
NSW kicks off next phase of emergency comms overhaul

NSW kicks off next phase of emergency comms overhaul

Has $320m to spend.
Justin Hendry Aug 16 2018 2:50PM Strategy
NBN Co forced to dump $65 fixed wireless price hike

NBN Co forced to dump $65 fixed wireless price hike

Reversal after government intervenes.
Ry Crozier Aug 16 2018 1:08PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co doubles revenue to almost $2bn

NBN Co doubles revenue to almost $2bn

Activations rise, new revenue streams kick in.
Ry Crozier Aug 16 2018 11:56AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co activates 8000 HFC lines since sales freeze lifted

NBN Co activates 8000 HFC lines since sales freeze lifted

Continues to refuse to quantify financial impact of freeze.
Ry Crozier Aug 16 2018 9:07AM Telco/ISP
Telstra's net profit falls almost 9 percent

Telstra's net profit falls almost 9 percent

As telco 'absorbs' some of its annual NBN earnings hit.
Ry Crozier Aug 16 2018 8:53AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co grants existing 50Mbps fixed wireless users a $45 bundle

NBN Co grants existing 50Mbps fixed wireless users a $45 bundle

But new users have to pay $20 a month extra for same deal.
Ry Crozier Aug 15 2018 8:39PM Telco/ISP
NBN Sky Muster satellite take-up starts to worry govt

NBN Sky Muster satellite take-up starts to worry govt

Tracking well short of targets.
Ry Crozier Aug 15 2018 7:48PM Telco/ISP
CBA, Microsoft and KPMG startup Wiise unveils pricing

CBA, Microsoft and KPMG startup Wiise unveils pricing

Consists of “joining” and monthly fees.
Ry Crozier Aug 15 2018 1:19PM Cloud
Telstra reformats its team structure in B2B overhaul

Telstra reformats its team structure in B2B overhaul

People put in charge of reusable modules, not end-to-end products.
Ry Crozier Aug 15 2018 11:55AM Telco/ISP
RSPs manage 1192 active NBN HFC services in two months

RSPs manage 1192 active NBN HFC services in two months

After sales freeze lifted.
Ry Crozier Aug 15 2018 6:55AM Telco/ISP
IAG open sources AWS frameworks

IAG open sources AWS frameworks

Keeps baking security into code creation for cloud.
Ry Crozier Aug 15 2018 6:55AM Cloud
E-commerce-ware provider eCorner upgrades but shuns AWS and Azure, replaces Microsoft with VMware

E-commerce-ware provider eCorner upgrades but shuns AWS and Azure, replaces Microsoft with VMware

E-commerce-as-a-service outfit adopts almost-cloud model.
Simon Sharwood Aug 15 2018 6:00AM Cloud
Broadband tax revived as Labor backs plan

Broadband tax revived as Labor backs plan

Accuses govt of last-ditch bid to "fudge" NBN corporate plan.
Ry Crozier Aug 14 2018 6:45AM Telco/ISP
Dropbox scares users by shrinking syncing options

Dropbox scares users by shrinking syncing options

Dirty over loss of encryption option and shrinking filesystem options.
Simon Sharwood Aug 14 2018 6:30AM Cloud
NAB applies microservices to its team structure

NAB applies microservices to its team structure

Inside changes to IT and dev culture.
Ry Crozier Aug 14 2018 6:10AM Financial Services
Internet providers opt for national reach

Internet providers opt for national reach

Connect to more NBN points of interconnect.
Ry Crozier Aug 13 2018 11:41AM Telco/ISP
Samsung unveils gaming-friendly Galaxy Note 9 to boost sales

Samsung unveils gaming-friendly Galaxy Note 9 to boost sales

Latest phablet has better battery life, new S Pen.
Heekyong Yang Aug 10 2018 6:55AM Telco/ISP
Oracle protests US Defense's multi-cloud oversight

Oracle protests US Defense's multi-cloud oversight

As cloud providers jostle for $13.5bn deal.
Kara Carlson Aug 8 2018 11:40AM Cloud
Aussies get used to website blocking regime

Aussies get used to website blocking regime

Less likely than last year to try to bypass it.
Ry Crozier Aug 8 2018 11:11AM Telco/ISP

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