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.

Telstra to 'restore and reignite' NBN retail business

Telstra to 'restore and reignite' NBN retail business

Consolidates teams under new head.
Ry Crozier Mar 7 2018 6:15AM Telco/ISP
Vocus board reshuffle sees Bob Mansfield named chair

Vocus board reshuffle sees Bob Mansfield named chair

More ex-M2 executives out.
Matt Johnston Mar 6 2018 12:15PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co, Telstra work to prevent FTTC connection limbo

NBN Co, Telstra work to prevent FTTC connection limbo

And untimely ADSL disconnections.
Ry Crozier Mar 6 2018 11:46AM Telco/ISP
Microsoft will offer governments local version of Azure cloud service

Microsoft will offer governments local version of Azure cloud service

To close gap on AWS.
Salvador Rodriguez Mar 6 2018 6:24AM Financial Services
Telstra claims success with IPv6 on mobile network

Telstra claims success with IPv6 on mobile network

Hundreds of thousands of devices use new addressing scheme.
Ry Crozier Mar 6 2018 6:15AM Networking
NBN Co's PoI connectivity probed

NBN Co's PoI connectivity probed

ACCC renews interest.
Ry Crozier Mar 6 2018 6:10AM Telco/ISP
NBN reseller slapped with fine for claiming ACCC endorsement

NBN reseller slapped with fine for claiming ACCC endorsement

Uses logo to hint at approval.
Staff Writers Mar 5 2018 10:08AM Telco/ISP
Govt puts off major reform of mobile tower rules

Govt puts off major reform of mobile tower rules

Plans to consult further.
Ry Crozier Mar 1 2018 12:15PM Telco/ISP
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

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