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.

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
NBN Co activates 'thousands' of DOCSIS 3.1 HFC premises

NBN Co activates 'thousands' of DOCSIS 3.1 HFC premises

Cuts back on node splitting.
Ry Crozier Aug 8 2018 6:01AM Telco/ISP
ACCC queries need for mobile interconnection rules

ACCC queries need for mobile interconnection rules

OTT services void ongoing requirement?
Ry Crozier Aug 7 2018 10:32AM Telco/ISP
Govt puts low reserve on 5G spectrum

Govt puts low reserve on 5G spectrum

Takes different approach to 4G auction.
Ry Crozier Aug 6 2018 3:02PM Telco/ISP
BIRRR drawn into NBN customer support role

BIRRR drawn into NBN customer support role

Asks govt to fund 'hub' to address the need instead.
Ry Crozier Aug 6 2018 11:17AM Telco/ISP
Is the golden age of cloud opex already over?

Is the golden age of cloud opex already over?

Comment: AWS has US$16bn of future revenue in 3+ year contracts and Microsoft wants more cash up-front.
Simon Sharwood Aug 3 2018 11:55AM Cloud
'State of flux': Govt slammed over glut of regional telco reviews

'State of flux': Govt slammed over glut of regional telco reviews

Blocking change.
Justin Hendry Aug 3 2018 11:50AM Strategy
ABS threw '400 censuses' of load at SSM survey

ABS threw '400 censuses' of load at SSM survey

Project was about rebuilding public trust.
Ry Crozier Aug 3 2018 7:00AM Cloud
Children's Health Qld looks to real-time data analytics

Children's Health Qld looks to real-time data analytics

Powering referral triage, future health policy and more.
Ry Crozier Aug 2 2018 12:00PM Strategy
NBN Co's 50Mbps push drives up 'underperforming' services

NBN Co's 50Mbps push drives up 'underperforming' services

Not everyone seeing a performance boost.
Ry Crozier Jul 31 2018 9:51AM Telco/ISP
SAP CRM sidelined at environment agency

SAP CRM sidelined at environment agency

Cloud, IoT sensors and low-code development are in, on-prem IT is on the way out.
Simon Sharwood Jul 31 2018 12:05AM Strategy
Telstra's debt collector flamed in Federal Court

Telstra's debt collector flamed in Federal Court

Judgment details harassment of stroke victim, use of empty-but-scary threats.
Julian Bajkowski Jul 30 2018 6:04PM Financial Services
HSBC takes cloud ambitions on regulatory world tour

HSBC takes cloud ambitions on regulatory world tour

Seeks acceptance in all markets it operates.
Ry Crozier Jul 26 2018 12:15PM Financial Services

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