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.

Why Aussie Broadband will likely never go public cloud

Why Aussie Broadband will likely never go public cloud

Cost and control.
Allie Coyne Mar 1 2018 12:00PM Cloud
NBN Co to extend 50Mbps promo pricing until October

NBN Co to extend 50Mbps promo pricing until October

More time for RSPs to migrate customers.
Ry Crozier Mar 1 2018 6:00AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co completes testing of HFC network fixes

NBN Co completes testing of HFC network fixes

Needs up to 200 techs to do complex works.
Ry Crozier Feb 28 2018 11:01AM Telco/ISP
The moon is getting its own mobile phone network

The moon is getting its own mobile phone network

Backed by Vodafone and Nokia.
a Staff Writer Feb 28 2018 6:31AM Telco/ISP
Turnbull signs up to 100Mbps NBN plan

Turnbull signs up to 100Mbps NBN plan

Despite arguing no-one needs those speeds.
Allie Coyne Feb 27 2018 11:09AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co pushes back crucial HFC status update

NBN Co pushes back crucial HFC status update

As numbers released on HFC recommendations.
Ry Crozier Feb 27 2018 10:29AM Telco/ISP
Vodafone backs NBN to beat mobile in the home

Vodafone backs NBN to beat mobile in the home

Less interested than rivals in talking up 5G.
Ry Crozier Feb 26 2018 6:07PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co refuses to disclose cheapest FTTP connection costs

NBN Co refuses to disclose cheapest FTTP connection costs

Skirts questions.
Ry Crozier Feb 26 2018 3:27PM Telco/ISP
Aussie law enforcement warns telcos of 5G, IPv6 data access 'burden'

Aussie law enforcement warns telcos of 5G, IPv6 data access 'burden'

Lays out case for legislative overhaul.
Allie Coyne Feb 26 2018 3:11PM Software
Internet providers face broadband marketing laws

Internet providers face broadband marketing laws

New bill aims to give the ACCC "teeth".
Ry Crozier Feb 26 2018 11:56AM Telco/ISP
Telstra puts total 5G broadband reach at 1m premises

Telstra puts total 5G broadband reach at 1m premises

About 9 percent of NBN’s coverage.
Ry Crozier Feb 26 2018 11:13AM Telco/ISP
Vocus CEO Geoff Horth exits

Vocus CEO Geoff Horth exits

"By mutual agreement".
Ry Crozier Feb 26 2018 9:43AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co tackles premises left behind with D-Lite

NBN Co tackles premises left behind with D-Lite

Aims to remediate lines before copper disconnected.
Ry Crozier Feb 26 2018 6:37AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co has hundreds of active sites in '5G spectrum'

NBN Co has hundreds of active sites in '5G spectrum'

Sizing the effort to move them.
Ry Crozier Feb 23 2018 6:20AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co qualifies its 'further investment' in fixed wireless

NBN Co qualifies its 'further investment' in fixed wireless

Work was already planned.
Ry Crozier Feb 22 2018 6:55AM Telco/ISP
Tesla left its cloud servers open to cryptomining hackers

Tesla left its cloud servers open to cryptomining hackers

Kubernetes admin console exposed.
Juha Saarinen Feb 21 2018 8:15AM Security
ATO told to rework Amazon cloud contract

ATO told to rework Amazon cloud contract

Lack of service commitments deemed risky.
Ry Crozier Feb 20 2018 6:13PM Strategy
SA govt pledges $35m fibre expansion to take on NBN Co

SA govt pledges $35m fibre expansion to take on NBN Co

Criticises NBN’s 'sub-standard' 100Mbps speeds.
Ry Crozier Feb 20 2018 2:12PM Telco/ISP
Vocus sees even less margin from its NBN users

Vocus sees even less margin from its NBN users

Revises 1.5 years of numbers.
Ry Crozier Feb 20 2018 10:37AM Telco/ISP
Telstra to pursue 'open telco' experiment

Telstra to pursue 'open telco' experiment

Tries to merge parts of three open source projects.
Ry Crozier Feb 20 2018 10:00AM Telco/ISP

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