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.

Deutsche Telekom and Inmarsat create inflight wi-fi network

Deutsche Telekom and Inmarsat create inflight wi-fi network

Targeted European carriers.
a Staff Writer Feb 6 2018 12:00PM Financial Services
Telstra, Vocus and TPG to trial NBN enterprise services

Telstra, Vocus and TPG to trial NBN enterprise services

Ahead of planned Q3 launch.
Ry Crozier Feb 6 2018 11:14AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co's 5G spectrum price blown away at auction

NBN Co's 5G spectrum price blown away at auction

Confirmed to be below market value.
Ry Crozier Feb 6 2018 6:45AM Telco/ISP
George Weston Foods switches data centres after provider's exit

George Weston Foods switches data centres after provider's exit

Given a year to transition out.
Ry Crozier Feb 5 2018 12:03PM Strategy
NBN Co cuts $184m deal for enterprise satellite service

NBN Co cuts $184m deal for enterprise satellite service

Backs onto Sky Muster.
Ry Crozier Feb 5 2018 10:12AM Telco/ISP
Telstra writes Ooyala value down to zero

Telstra writes Ooyala value down to zero

Takes $273m hit.
Allie Coyne Feb 2 2018 10:03AM Telco/ISP
Optus to offer fixed wireless over 5G

Optus to offer fixed wireless over 5G

NBN rival?
Ry Crozier Feb 2 2018 12:01AM Telco/ISP
DTA pushes Commonwealth to adopt more cloud

DTA pushes Commonwealth to adopt more cloud

Unveils updated whole-of-govt strategy.
Justin Hendry Feb 1 2018 2:37PM Strategy
SAP sets end date for mobile platform

SAP sets end date for mobile platform

Pushes customers to cloud.
Ry Crozier Feb 1 2018 11:45AM Software
Airbnb says Australian internet "will require investment"

Airbnb says Australian internet "will require investment"

To stop it from holding us back.
Ry Crozier Feb 1 2018 9:53AM Telco/ISP
Telstra outage downs TransLink payment system for seven hours

Telstra outage downs TransLink payment system for seven hours

Qld commuters unable to buy tickets, top up by card.
Justin Hendry Feb 1 2018 9:00AM Strategy
Telstra was to be offered NBN ops input for cash

Telstra was to be offered NBN ops input for cash

Cabinet breach provides view of original NBN assumptions.
Ry Crozier Jan 31 2018 1:41PM Telco/ISP
NSW State Archives turned off by Microsoft cognitive terms

NSW State Archives turned off by Microsoft cognitive terms

Forces tech change.
Ry Crozier Jan 31 2018 6:15AM Cloud
NBN Co shelves multicast expansion for fixed network

NBN Co shelves multicast expansion for fixed network

Lack of interest.
Ry Crozier Jan 29 2018 10:00AM Telco/ISP
DreamWorks infrastructure chief to speak at Cloud & DC Edge 2018

DreamWorks infrastructure chief to speak at Cloud & DC Edge 2018

[Blog post] Latest speakers revealed.
Glenn Rees Jan 25 2018 12:18PM Cloud
Contractor dies after NSW comms tower fall

Contractor dies after NSW comms tower fall

Police and work safety authorities investigating.
Staff Writers Jan 24 2018 6:14PM Telco/ISP
Telstra Ventures backs Cumulus Networks

Telstra Ventures backs Cumulus Networks

Open networking start-up gets Aussie-led support.
Ry Crozier Jan 24 2018 10:35AM Networking
Woodside brings subsea fibre to North Rankin platforms

Woodside brings subsea fibre to North Rankin platforms

Invests in branching unit, outsources operation.
Ry Crozier Jan 24 2018 9:00AM Networking
Telstra trial claims world's fastest transmission speeds

Telstra trial claims world's fastest transmission speeds

400Gpbs per wavelength.
Juha Saarinen Jan 24 2018 6:30AM Telco/ISP
Vodafone handed govt back money for missed jobs target

Vodafone handed govt back money for missed jobs target

Not enough complaints to Hobart call centre.
Allie Coyne Jan 23 2018 12:30PM Telco/ISP

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