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.

NBN Co cuts over to new CVC discounts

NBN Co cuts over to new CVC discounts

Could reduce congestion on network for some users.
Ry Crozier Jun 1 2017 6:50AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co left holding $1m damage bill

NBN Co left holding $1m damage bill

For accidental and not-so-accidental action against its assets.
Ry Crozier May 31 2017 12:02PM Telco/ISP
Few users go through with expensive NBN tech switches

Few users go through with expensive NBN tech switches

Hundreds of applicants, tens of upgrades.
Ry Crozier May 31 2017 6:00AM Telco/ISP
NAB puts cash into Canadian cloud firm Wave

NAB puts cash into Canadian cloud firm Wave

Joins venture firms.
Allie Coyne May 30 2017 10:00PM Financial Services
ACCC confirms broadband tax can be passed on to users

ACCC confirms broadband tax can be passed on to users

Sets new superfast broadband wholesale prices.
Allie Coyne May 26 2017 10:11AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co defends fixed wireless and SC0 growth

NBN Co defends fixed wireless and SC0 growth

Responds to investigations.
Ry Crozier May 26 2017 7:57AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co promises more FTTC

NBN Co promises more FTTC

Closer fibre connections fuel gigabit ambitions.
Ry Crozier May 26 2017 7:32AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co may lift Sky Muster's fair use limit

NBN Co may lift Sky Muster's fair use limit

Review underway.
Ry Crozier May 26 2017 7:30AM Telco/ISP
NBN footprint to shrink by six figures

NBN footprint to shrink by six figures

Long-running data quality issues scoped.
Ry Crozier May 25 2017 5:29PM Telco/ISP
Number of homes in NBN limbo balloons

Number of homes in NBN limbo balloons

More than doubles in just six months.
Ry Crozier May 25 2017 6:50AM Telco/ISP
How WA govt plans to get to zero data centres

How WA govt plans to get to zero data centres

Inside GovNext.
Allie Coyne May 24 2017 11:16AM Hardware
Customs may have breached data access laws

Customs may have breached data access laws

Ombudsman can't confirm legality of access.
Allie Coyne May 23 2017 12:44PM Telco/ISP
Telstra exchange fire downs services in Adelaide

Telstra exchange fire downs services in Adelaide

Spark in power supply system.
Allie Coyne May 22 2017 5:03PM Telco/ISP
ACMA reshaping underway as govt weighs in

ACMA reshaping underway as govt weighs in

Loses cyber security.
Ry Crozier May 22 2017 11:14AM Telco/ISP
Fairfax Media shifts expenses into Concur

Fairfax Media shifts expenses into Concur

After SAP retired existing platform.
Ry Crozier May 19 2017 2:30PM Software
US FCC votes to advance repeal of Obama-era internet rules

US FCC votes to advance repeal of Obama-era internet rules

Open internet rules were "unnecessary".
David Shepardson May 19 2017 10:06AM Telco/ISP
Optus' full-year net profit fell 12 percent

Optus' full-year net profit fell 12 percent

Blames underperforming enterprise business and higher credits.
Allie Coyne May 18 2017 9:22AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co to give 8 percent of new premises FTTN

NBN Co to give 8 percent of new premises FTTN

In-fill proportion revealed.
Ry Crozier May 17 2017 6:57PM Telco/ISP
Telstra blackspot towers will host few rival antennas

Telstra blackspot towers will host few rival antennas

But 60 percent of Vodafone poles will allow co-location.
Ry Crozier May 17 2017 1:12PM Telco/ISP
NBN, Vodafone contractor goes under owing millions

NBN, Vodafone contractor goes under owing millions

Eighty staff sacked as Daly International calls in administrators.
Steven Kiernan May 17 2017 6:50AM Financial Services

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