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.

Minter Ellison out to prove the public cloud is safe for lawyers

Minter Ellison out to prove the public cloud is safe for lawyers

Three-year move to AWS.
Paris Cowan Apr 10 2017 6:40AM Strategy
ACCC to monitor NBN fixed-line broadband speeds

ACCC to monitor NBN fixed-line broadband speeds

Long-mulled plan goes ahead, with revisions.
Allie Coyne Apr 7 2017 7:48AM Telco/ISP
Superloop acquires SubPartners

Superloop acquires SubPartners

Two Bevan Slattery businesses to combine.
Allie Coyne Apr 6 2017 10:13AM Telco/ISP
Heavy hitters take over APX-West subsea cable project

Heavy hitters take over APX-West subsea cable project

Telstra, Google, Singtel and others assume control.
Juha Saarinen Apr 6 2017 9:24AM Telco/ISP
VMware to sell hybrid cloud business

VMware to sell hybrid cloud business

vCloud Air heads to France's OVH.
Staff Writers Apr 5 2017 3:04PM Hardware
NBN Co cops spray from Qld govt over three-year plan

NBN Co cops spray from Qld govt over three-year plan

Lack of public data affecting policy, investment decisions.
Ry Crozier Apr 5 2017 1:40PM Telco/ISP
Westpac's core banking will be on public cloud 'within ten years'

Westpac's core banking will be on public cloud 'within ten years'

Once market and public hurdles are overcome.
Allie Coyne Apr 5 2017 1:03PM Hardware
NBN Co quietly starts trials connecting traffic lights

NBN Co quietly starts trials connecting traffic lights

Moves ahead with controversial bid to stretch its remit.
Ry Crozier Apr 4 2017 6:50AM Telco/ISP
Optus begins first tranche of 2G network shutdown

Optus begins first tranche of 2G network shutdown

Live test of transition before main closure in August.
Ry Crozier Apr 4 2017 6:22AM Telco/ISP
Optus' data mining start-up venture revealed

Optus' data mining start-up venture revealed

Exclusive: To be led by ex-head of content.
Ry Crozier Apr 3 2017 12:24PM Software
Mad Mex's cloud PoS is fresh out of the oven

Mad Mex's cloud PoS is fresh out of the oven

Machine learning next in sweeping overhaul.
Allie Coyne Apr 3 2017 6:41AM Software
NBN Co brings 100/40Mbps speed tier to fixed wireless

NBN Co brings 100/40Mbps speed tier to fixed wireless

Prices yet to be determined.
Andrew Colley Mar 30 2017 1:57PM Telco/ISP
The 4013 urban premises to receive NBN satellite

The 4013 urban premises to receive NBN satellite

Exclusive: City areas shunted onto Sky Muster.
Ry Crozier Mar 30 2017 6:45AM Telco/ISP
Australia's data retention scheme is still a mess

Australia's data retention scheme is still a mess

Telcos continue to push for changes to law.
Allie Coyne Mar 29 2017 2:51PM Telco/ISP
ZTE is no longer on the US' trade blacklist

ZTE is no longer on the US' trade blacklist

Removed after guilty plea.
Staff Writers Mar 29 2017 10:03AM Telco/ISP
AFP loses access to seized NBN documents

AFP loses access to seized NBN documents

Conroy's parliamentary privilege claim upheld.
Allie Coyne Mar 29 2017 7:44AM Telco/ISP
Ericsson hit by bill of up to $1.3bn as new CEO sets out overhaul

Ericsson hit by bill of up to $1.3bn as new CEO sets out overhaul

Provisions raise concern over health of business.
Staff Writers Mar 29 2017 6:47AM Telco/ISP
PwC Australia's move to 'cloud-only' IT

PwC Australia's move to 'cloud-only' IT

Forget cloud-first.
Ry Crozier Mar 29 2017 6:45AM Strategy
Telstra loses legal fight over wholesale fee cut

Telstra loses legal fight over wholesale fee cut

Court makes long-awaited judgment.
Allie Coyne Mar 28 2017 4:15PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co can't muddy SAU with open-ended clauses

NBN Co can't muddy SAU with open-ended clauses

ACCC intends to reject plan.
Ry Crozier Mar 28 2017 12:13PM Telco/ISP

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