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.

Google opens cloud platform in Sydney

Google opens cloud platform in Sydney

Long-awaited launch.
Ry Crozier Jun 21 2017 11:42AM Networking
NBN Co to upgrade high-traffic transit routes

NBN Co to upgrade high-traffic transit routes

As network build hits scale.
Ry Crozier Jun 21 2017 11:11AM Telco/ISP
NSW govt splashes $178m on emergency comms overhaul

NSW govt splashes $178m on emergency comms overhaul

Funding marks go-ahead for full rollout.
Allie Coyne Jun 20 2017 2:07PM Telco/ISP
Review calls for USO to be axed

Review calls for USO to be axed

Future of long-term Telstra contract in doubt.
Ry Crozier Jun 19 2017 11:51AM Telco/ISP
ACCC seeks volunteers for broadband speed monitoring

ACCC seeks volunteers for broadband speed monitoring

Underperforming service providers in the cross hairs.
Juha Saarinen Jun 19 2017 7:11AM Telco/ISP
First NBN FTTC areas unlikely to be able to order retail service

First NBN FTTC areas unlikely to be able to order retail service

Gap between construction and service launch.
Ry Crozier Jun 19 2017 6:46AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co adds 50 new suburbs to FTTC rollout

NBN Co adds 50 new suburbs to FTTC rollout

Construction to start in one-third of footprint by end of year.
Ry Crozier Jun 16 2017 11:15AM Telco/ISP
Hotels.com uplifts big data to get closer to customers

Hotels.com uplifts big data to get closer to customers

Machine learning for more personalised experiences.
Ry Crozier Jun 16 2017 6:55AM Software
Qld govt ordered to pay $17m back to Telstra

Qld govt ordered to pay $17m back to Telstra

After court finds state rental lease laws invalid.
Allie Coyne Jun 15 2017 4:00PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co to push more workloads to public cloud

NBN Co to push more workloads to public cloud

Reveals business migration.
Ry Crozier Jun 15 2017 11:45AM Strategy
Drastic restructure to help Telstra 'urgently' transform: Penn

Drastic restructure to help Telstra 'urgently' transform: Penn

Blames NBN, digital disruption for mass job cuts.
Allie Coyne Jun 14 2017 3:38PM Telco/ISP
Vocus has ambition to become US transit player

Vocus has ambition to become US transit player

Plans to use ASC as part of diverse route between Asia and North America.
Ry Crozier Jun 14 2017 2:11PM Telco/ISP
Telstra to cut 1400 jobs

Telstra to cut 1400 jobs

In mass cost reduction exercise.
Allie Coyne Jun 14 2017 11:03AM Telco/ISP
Vocus hires former Melbourne IT exec as CTO

Vocus hires former Melbourne IT exec as CTO

Down to shortlist for transformation chief.
Allie Coyne Jun 14 2017 9:13AM Telco/ISP
VoLTE can be abused to track and spoof users

VoLTE can be abused to track and spoof users

Rooted Android phone and a SIM is all that's required.
Juha Saarinen Jun 13 2017 12:00PM Security
Why Monash is sharing its MASSIVE supercomputing cluster

Why Monash is sharing its MASSIVE supercomputing cluster

Tweaking OpenStack and feeding NeCTAR for the common good.
David Braue Jun 13 2017 11:44AM Hardware
NBN drives relaxation of 'low-impact' antenna laws

NBN drives relaxation of 'low-impact' antenna laws

Govt unveils plans for massive regulatory shake-up.
Ry Crozier Jun 9 2017 4:14PM Telco/ISP
NBN exec reshuffle splits chief customer officer role

NBN exec reshuffle splits chief customer officer role

Expands number of ‘chiefs’ reporting to CEO from eight to ten.
Ry Crozier Jun 8 2017 3:52PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co to turn around the customer runaround

NBN Co to turn around the customer runaround

New centre to get everyone on the same page.
Ry Crozier Jun 8 2017 6:45AM Telco/ISP
Kogan to on-sell Vodafone's NBN services

Kogan to on-sell Vodafone's NBN services

Extends scope and length of existing MNVO deal.
Staff Writers Jun 7 2017 9:32AM Telco/ISP

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